Discover the perfect blend of character and comfort in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1 bath Craftsman bungalow. You’ll appreciate details like original wood siding, classic corbels, and inviting architecture that showcase the home’s authentic charm. While the front porch will feel like your own serene retreat, it’s perfect for entertaining. Inside you’ll find warmth and character at every turn, like original hardwood floors, thoughtful details, and a layout that lives both efficiently and comfortably. The spacious kitchen, just off the dining room, has been refreshed with new hardwood flooring and features an original butler’s pantry. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof and the convenience of multiple parking spaces in the driveway accessed from the alley—rare for this historic area. If you’re seeking historic character with modern updates in one of the area’s most beloved Craftsman-lined neighborhoods, this home is truly a standout.
Sold for $280,000
$280,000
5815 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212
3beds
1,407sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$282,100 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$1,363 Estimated rent
Home value
$282,100
$265,000 - $299,000
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Listed by:
Amanda Bates CELL:2058358603,
ARC Realty - Hoover
Bought with:
Amanda Bates
ARC Realty - Hoover
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21438035
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Butcher Block, Butlers Pantry, Pantry
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- None, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Den, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,407 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,407
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 2300214016005.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Crestwood
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $280K - $280K
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2026 | Sold | $280,000-1.8%$199/sqft |
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| 2/9/2026 | Contingent | $285,000$203/sqft |
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| 2/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000$203/sqft |
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| 1/12/2026 | Listing removed | $285,000$203/sqft |
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| 12/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $285,000+98.6%$203/sqft |
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| 5/11/2018 | Sold | $143,500-1%$102/sqft |
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| 4/15/2018 | Pending sale | $144,900$103/sqft |
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| 4/5/2018 | Price change | $144,900-3.3%$103/sqft |
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| 3/21/2018 | Listed for sale | $149,900$107/sqft |
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| 2/27/2018 | Pending sale | $149,900$107/sqft |
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| 2/5/2018 | Listed for sale | $149,900$107/sqft |
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| 1/25/2018 | Pending sale | $149,900$107/sqft |
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| 1/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $149,900+56.3%$107/sqft |
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| 8/20/2015 | Sold | $95,925-4%$68/sqft |
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| 6/15/2015 | Pending sale | $99,900$71/sqft |
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| 5/22/2015 | Price change | $99,900-9.1%$71/sqft |
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| 4/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $109,900$78/sqft |
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| 4/18/2015 | Pending sale | $109,900$78/sqft |
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| 3/13/2015 | Listed for sale | $109,900$78/sqft |
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| 12/2/2014 | Listing removed | $109,900$78/sqft |
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| 10/14/2014 | Price change | $109,900-5.2%$78/sqft |
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| 7/22/2014 | Price change | $115,900-7.2%$82/sqft |
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| 6/4/2014 | Listed for sale | $124,900+371.3%$89/sqft |
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| 6/25/2013 | Sold | $26,500+8.2%$19/sqft |
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| 4/25/2012 | Sold | $24,500+2350%$17/sqft |
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| 2/23/2012 | Price change | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 2/17/2012 | Listed for sale | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,684 | $24,220 |
| 2024 | $1,684 +7.2% | $24,220 +6.9% |
| 2023 | $1,571 +3.3% | $22,660 +3.2% |
| 2022 | $1,520 +5.4% | $21,960 +5.2% |
| 2021 | $1,442 +13.2% | $20,880 +12.5% |
| 2020 | $1,274 +8.7% | $18,560 +8.2% |
| 2019 | $1,172 +43.2% | $17,160 +39.7% |
| 2018 | $819 +22.6% | $12,280 +20.4% |
| 2017 | $668 -5.7% | $10,200 -5.2% |
| 2016 | $708 -52.1% | $10,760 +5.5% |
| 2015 | $1,478 +22.5% | $10,200 -50.5% |
| 2014 | $1,206 -32.8% | $20,600 +2.6% |
| 2013 | $1,794 | $20,080 -22.2% |
| 2012 | $1,794 -0.7% | $25,820 -0.7% |
| 2011 | $1,807 -10.3% | $26,000 -10.3% |
| 2010 | $2,016 | $29,000 |
| 2009 | $2,016 -0.8% | $29,000 -0.8% |
| 2008 | $2,032 +0.4% | $29,240 +0.4% |
| 2007 | $2,024 +152.6% | $29,120 +152.6% |
| 2006 | $801 -43.2% | $11,530 -43.2% |
| 2005 | $1,411 +13.7% | $20,300 +13.7% |
| 2004 | $1,241 +26.3% | $17,860 +26.3% |
| 2003 | $983 +76.3% | $14,140 +76.3% |
| 2002 | $557 | $8,020 |
| 2001 | $557 | $8,020 |
| 2000 | $557 | $8,020 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Crestwood North
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 2/10We Putnam Middle School-MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 1/10Woodlawn High School-MagnetGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Avondale
- Middle: Putnam, W E
- High: Woodlawn
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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- Jefferson County
- Birmingham
- 35212
- Crestwood North
- 5815 5th Ave S
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