Brimming with character, this charming historic cottage welcomes you with a covered front porch that opens into a spacious, light-filled living room anchored by a cozy fireplace. A generous dining room flows effortlessly into the kitchen, creating an ideal layout for both entertaining & everyday living. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry & beautiful stone countertops, blending timeless style with everyday functionality. Off the kitchen, a quaint keeping room provides a versatile space perfect for a reading nook or a home office, & offers convenient access to one of the three bedrooms. Two bedrooms adjoin, while the primary bedroom is tucked away for added privacy. A well-appointed full hall bath serves the home while main-level laundry & an unfinished basement offer convenience & ample storage. Out back, enjoy an open deck overlooking a flat, fenced yard—ideal for entertaining—plus a storage shed for extra convenience. It's just minutes from all downtown Birmingham has to offer!
Sold for $305,000
$305,000
5829 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212
3beds
1,333sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$305,900 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$1,261 Estimated rent
Home value
$305,900
$291,000 - $321,000
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Listed by:
Hanna LePere 205-936-7084,
Ray & Poynor Properties
Bought with:
Shannon Colby
Keller Williams Metro South
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21445456
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Breakfast Bar
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 400
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Concrete
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone, Living Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,333 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,333
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch, Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
- Features: Interior Lot, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 2300214026002.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Crestwood
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $305K - $305K
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Sold | $305,000+1.7%$229/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21445456 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Contingent | $299,900$225/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21445456 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900-6.3%$225/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21445456 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2025 | Listing removed | $319,900$240/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21419752 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2025 | Price change | $319,900-5.9%$240/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21419752 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $339,900+30.8%$255/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21419752 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2020 | Sold | $259,900$195/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #893928 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2020 | Pending sale | $259,900$195/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Vestavia #893928 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2020 | Listed for sale | $259,900+48.5%$195/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Vestavia #893928 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2016 | Sold | $175,000+3.6%$131/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #746236 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2016 | Pending sale | $169,000$127/sqft |
Source: ARC Realty #746236 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2016 | Listed for sale | $169,000$127/sqft |
Source: ARC Realty #746236 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2011 | Listing removed | $900$1/sqft |
Source: Walton & Tower Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2011 | Price change | $900-9.5%$1/sqft |
Source: Walton & Tower Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2011 | Price change | $995-0.5%$1/sqft |
Source: Walton & Tower Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2011 | Listing removed | $169,000$127/sqft |
Source: RealtySouth #496702 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Walton & Tower Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2011 | Price change | $169,000-1.7%$127/sqft |
Source: RealtySouth #496702 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2011 | Listed for sale | $171,900+7.5%$129/sqft |
Source: RealtySouth #496702 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2005 | Sold | $159,900+63.7%$120/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2003 | Sold | $97,659$73/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,925 | $27,540 |
| 2024 | $1,925 +8.4% | $27,540 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $1,776 -5.7% | $25,480 -5.5% |
| 2022 | $1,883 +14% | $26,960 +18.3% |
| 2021 | $1,652 +13.5% | $22,780 -45.9% |
| 2020 | $1,455 +13.7% | $42,120 +126% |
| 2019 | $1,280 +2.8% | $18,640 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $1,245 +3.7% | $18,160 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $1,200 +13.9% | $17,540 +13% |
| 2016 | $1,053 +5.5% | $15,520 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $998 +23.8% | $14,760 -1.2% |
| 2014 | $806 -8.1% | $14,940 +2.9% |
| 2013 | $878 | $14,520 +15% |
| 2012 | $878 -0.6% | $12,628 -0.6% |
| 2011 | $883 -10.6% | $12,710 -10.6% |
| 2010 | $988 -17.6% | $14,220 -17.6% |
| 2009 | $1,199 -0.6% | $17,260 -0.6% |
| 2008 | $1,207 +0.3% | $17,370 +0.3% |
| 2007 | $1,203 +17.3% | $17,310 +17.3% |
| 2006 | $1,026 +13.5% | $14,760 +13.5% |
| 2005 | $903 -48.8% | $13,000 -48.5% |
| 2004 | $1,766 +19% | $25,260 +19.2% |
| 2003 | $1,483 +113.9% | $21,200 +112.4% |
| 2002 | $694 | $9,980 |
| 2001 | $694 +100% | $9,980 +100% |
| 2000 | $347 | $4,990 |
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: 1.8 mi
- 1/10Woodlawn High School-MagnetGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Birmingham
- 35212
- Crestwood North
- 5829 6th Ave S
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