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Sold for $129,500
  • $129,500

    5550 Saint James St, Birmingham, AL 35235

    2beds
    1,162sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1985
    -- sqft lot
    $130,600 Zestimate®
    $111/sqft
    $1,144 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $130,600

    $123,000 - $138,000

    $1,144/mo

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    What's special

    Updated bathroomFresh paintBay-window breakfast nookCrisp white tileGenerously sized kitchenCoat closetRelaxing garden tub
    Updated, move-in ready townhome! This charming end-unit has been refreshed with new LVP flooring & fresh paint, creating a bright, light, &airy feel. Spacious living room features a coat closet & convenient under-stair storage. Generously sized kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, pantry, bay-window breakfast nook, & stylish display shelving unit. Upstairs, you’ll find 2 large bedrooms with great closet space that share an updated bathroom complete with crisp white tile, oversized vanity, & relaxing garden tub. Enjoy the deep backyard with a 6’ privacy fence—perfect for pets, gardening, or summer BBQs on the patio. Additional perks include double-paned windows for improved energy efficiency & major systems updated in 2019: HVAC, roof, & water heater. With no HOA fees, & located close to shopping, entertainment, schools, & interstates, this home has both convenience & value. With acceptable offer, seller will help out on closing costs up to $1,000! Come see, ASAP!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Donna Farmer 205-266-4625,

    RE/MAX Preferred

    Bought with:

    Joshua Ehmke

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21438362MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Pantry
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Electric, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
    Features
    • Soaking Tub, Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Windows: Bay Window(s), Window Treatments
    • Attic: Other,Yes
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,162 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,162
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: 2+ story
    • Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio
    • Exterior features: Lighting
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Features: Subdivision
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1200152000104.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • 1 Side Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • Year built: 1985

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Curbs
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham
    • Subdivision: Grayson Valley

    Other

    Other facts
    • Price range: $129.5K - $129.5K
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/26/2026Sold$129,500$111/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21438362 Report a problem
    1/28/2026Contingent$129,500$111/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21438362 Report a problem
    12/6/2025Listed for sale$129,500+149%$111/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21438362 Report a problem
    2/23/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/2/2020Listing removed$875$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/2/2020Listed for rent$875+20.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/3/2016Listing removed$725-6.5%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/3/2014Listing removed$775$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/8/2014Listed for rent$775+11.5%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/7/2013Listing removed$695$1/sqft
    Source: Postlets Report a problem
    9/20/2013Listed for rent$695-0.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Magic City Home Improvement Report a problem
    2/4/2011Listing removed$700$1/sqft
    Source: Magic City Home Improvement Report a problem
    1/3/2011Listed for rent$700$1/sqft
    Source: Magic City Home Improvement Report a problem
    9/1/2008Listing removed$52,000$45/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    8/20/2008Listed for sale$52,000-25.6%$45/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    4/6/2001Sold$69,900$60/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,214 +7%$24,240 +7%
    2024$1,135 +35%$22,660 +35%
    2023$841 -1.2%$16,780 -1.2%
    2022$851 +23.2%$16,980 +23.2%
    2021$690 +4.1%$13,780 +4.1%
    2020$663 $13,240
    2019$663 +30.8%$13,240 +30.8%
    2018$507 -10.1%$10,120 -10.1%
    2017$564 +9.5%$11,260 +9.5%
    2016$515 -5.7%$10,280 -5.7%
    2015$546 -29.1%$10,900 +1.5%
    2014$771 $10,740 +2.5%
    2013$771 $10,480 -31.9%
    2012$771 +103.4%$15,380 +103.4%
    2005$379 +3.1%$7,560 -48.4%
    2004$367 +6.9%$14,660 +6.9%
    2003$344 +15.9%$13,720 +131.8%
    2002$297 $5,920
    2001$297 $5,920
    2000$297 $5,920

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 35235

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Bryan Park
    • Middle: Clay - Chalkville
    • High: Clay - Chalkville

    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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