This 3 bed/2 bath brick cottage tucked away in the DESIRABLE Glen Iris neighborhood is completely renovated with the perfect combination of modern and vintage finishes. You will notice not only the abundance of light and gleaming hardwoods, but the large picture windows showcase the stunning views of the city. The kitchen features butcher block countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a new vintage-style fridge perfect for those that love the midcentury modern aesthetic. The finished basement is ideal for game nights, theatre, home gym, or a 4th bedroom! Enjoy summer nights on the back patio and fenced in yard overlooking the tiered flower beds that lead straight up the mountain towards the Vulcan Trail! Updates include NEW ROOF, NEW WATER HEATER, NEW HVAC, AND NEW APPLIANCES. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to make this renovated home with city and mountain views yours, all while being within 10 minutes from Downtown Birmingham, UAB, Homewood, and Samford.
Sold for $375,000
$375,000
537 22nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
3beds
2,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$406,100 Zestimate®
$160/sqft
$2,479 Estimated rent
Home value
$406,100
$386,000 - $426,000
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Brick cottageBack patioNew roofGlen iris neighborhoodRenovated homeModern and vintage finishesGame nights
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Listed by:
Grace Anli Snyder 717-961-9656,
RealtySouth-Homewood
Bought with:
Savanah Needham
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 1355857
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Butcher Block, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 1623
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Electric, Warming Drawer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Basement Area, Yes
Features
- Split Bedroom, Smooth Ceilings, Shared Bath, Split Bedrooms, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Block,Bath/Stubbed
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Den, Great Room, Electric, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,706
- Finished area below ground: 638
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Open (PATIO), Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 9,147 sqft
- Features: Many Trees, Interior Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2900114007009.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Other
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Lighting
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Idlewild Hills
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $375K - $375K
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2023 | Sold | $375,000+15.4%$160/sqft |
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| 6/24/2023 | Pending sale | $324,900$139/sqft |
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| 6/14/2023 | Contingent | $324,900$139/sqft |
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| 6/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $324,900-4.4%$139/sqft |
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| 12/14/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/1/2022 | Price change | $340,000-1.4%$145/sqft |
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| 11/3/2022 | Price change | $345,000-1.4%$147/sqft |
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| 10/12/2022 | Price change | $350,000-1.4%$149/sqft |
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| 10/6/2022 | Price change | $355,000-1.4%$151/sqft |
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| 9/14/2022 | Price change | $360,000-2.7%$154/sqft |
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| 8/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $370,000$158/sqft |
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| 8/11/2022 | Contingent | $370,000$158/sqft |
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| 7/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $370,000$158/sqft |
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| 6/29/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $370,000$158/sqft |
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| 6/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $370,000+80%$158/sqft |
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| 4/7/2022 | Sold | $205,500+71.3%$88/sqft |
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| 4/24/2015 | Sold | $120,000-27.7%$51/sqft |
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| 5/8/2010 | Listing removed | $165,900$71/sqft |
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| 3/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $165,900+21.1%$71/sqft |
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| 7/29/2003 | Sold | $137,000+28%$58/sqft |
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| 6/6/2001 | Sold | $107,000$46/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,944 +7.2% | $41,600 +7% |
| 2024 | $2,747 -33.6% | $38,880 -31.8% |
| 2023 | $4,135 +127.5% | $57,040 +118.9% |
| 2022 | $1,818 +0.7% | $26,060 +0.7% |
| 2021 | $1,805 +31.2% | $25,880 +29.7% |
| 2020 | $1,375 | $19,960 |
| 2019 | $1,375 -11.7% | $19,960 -11.2% |
| 2018 | $1,558 +25.7% | $22,480 +24.3% |
| 2017 | $1,239 +8.6% | $18,080 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $1,140 -4.1% | $16,720 -3.9% |
| 2015 | $1,190 +22.6% | $17,400 +19.7% |
| 2014 | $970 -18.9% | $14,540 +0.6% |
| 2013 | $1,196 | $14,460 -16% |
| 2012 | $1,196 -1% | $17,210 -1% |
| 2011 | $1,209 | $17,390 |
| 2010 | $1,209 | $17,390 |
| 2009 | $1,209 -1.5% | $17,390 -1.5% |
| 2008 | $1,227 +0.6% | $17,650 +0.6% |
| 2007 | $1,219 +20.8% | $17,540 +20.8% |
| 2006 | $1,009 +3.5% | $14,520 +3.5% |
| 2005 | $975 +2.1% | $14,030 -48.9% |
| 2004 | $955 +14.6% | $27,480 +14.6% |
| 2003 | $833 +26.7% | $23,980 +153.5% |
| 2002 | $657 | $9,460 |
| 2001 | $657 | $9,460 |
| 2000 | $657 | $9,460 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Glen Iris
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Glen Iris Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Parker High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glen Iris
- Middle: Arrington
- High: Carver, G W
Source: GALMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Birmingham
- 35205
- Glen Iris
- 537 22nd Ave S
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