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  • $406,900

    540 55th St S, Birmingham, AL 35212

    4beds
    2,204sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1913
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $406,900 Zestimate®
    $185/sqft
    $1,563 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $406,900

    $366,000 - $452,000

    $1,563/mo

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    What's special

    The historic "Barnard Taylor" home in Crestwood--if you've always wanted to join Birmingham's favorite neighborhood, this is what you've been looking for! With FOUR BEDROOMS & 2 baths, this home offers over 2200 sq. ft. of 1913 CRAFTSMAN PERFECTION! Enjoy a morning cup of coffee on the SCREENED-IN PORCH! Coffered ceilings, wood floors, & stone fireplace in the living room, flowing into stately dining & eat-in kitchen with butler's pantry! A main level master bedroom boasts an en suite bath. 3 more bedrooms upstairs; the second with another fireplace! 3rd & 4th share adjacent bonus area--playroom, office, home theater, you name it!--& bath with clawfoot tub! Awesome deck & backyard with storage shed. Crestwood Park & spots like Filling Station, Seasick Records, Vineyard Mart, Urban Suburban, Crestwood Tavern, Crestwood Coffee & Woodlawn Cycle Shop will have you wondering why you ever lived anywhere else! This charmer might be gone before you finish reading this--hurry!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,204 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stone, Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 6,969 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2300214021022000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Foundation: Wood
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1913

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/10/2016Sold$230,300-7.9%$104/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #744977 Report a problem
    5/5/2016Pending sale$250,000$113/sqft
    Source: Brik Realty #744977 Report a problem
    4/20/2016Price change$250,000-3.8%$113/sqft
    Source: Brik Realty #744977 Report a problem
    4/12/2016Price change$259,900-3.7%$118/sqft
    Source: Brik Realty #744977 Report a problem
    3/26/2016Listed for sale$269,900+83.6%$122/sqft
    Source: Brik Realty #744977 Report a problem
    2/19/2003Sold$147,000+47.1%$67/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/5/2001Sold$99,900$45/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,747 $38,880
    2024$2,747 +9.3%$38,880 +9%
    2023$2,514 +4%$35,660 +3.8%
    2022$2,418 +8.6%$34,340 +8.3%
    2021$2,227 +5.9%$31,700 +5.7%
    2020$2,103 +15%$30,000 +14.4%
    2019$1,829 +12.7%$26,220 +12.1%
    2018$1,623 +10.1%$23,380 +9.7%
    2017$1,474 +5.6%$21,320 +5.3%
    2016$1,396 +4.9%$20,240 +4.7%
    2015$1,330 +6.2%$19,340 -1.4%
    2014$1,252 -5.9%$19,620 +3.4%
    2013$1,332 $18,980 -0.9%
    2012$1,332 -0.9%$19,160 -0.9%
    2011$1,343 -9%$19,330 -9%
    2010$1,477 $21,250
    2009$1,477 -1.2%$21,250 -1.2%
    2008$1,495 +0.7%$21,510 +0.7%
    2007$1,485 +11.8%$21,370 +11.8%
    2006$1,329 +12.9%$19,120 +12.9%
    2005$1,177 +10.6%$16,940 -44.7%
    2004$1,064 +51.4%$30,620 +51.4%
    2003$703 +101.4%$20,220 +302.8%
    2002$349 $5,020
    2001$349 $5,020
    2000$349 $5,020

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    Neighborhood: Crestwood North

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Avondale
    • Middle: Putnam, W E
    • High: Woodlawn

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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