This area has a long track record of strong rental demand at the lower price points. Convenient to downtown, UAB, and major employment centers. Own two houses on one lot. This SW Birmingham property features a front 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage on one level plus a second 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home in the back, giving you options and extra space without a big payment. The front home offers a classic, easy-to-live-in layout with a welcoming front exterior and all rooms on one floor—great for long-term tenants or anyone who prefers no stairs. The rear home is a unique triangle-shaped design with an unusual but very usable floor plan, including two bedrooms and an extra half bath.
Pending
$79,000
808 26th St SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
4beds
1,736sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$78,500 Zestimate®
$46/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Unique triangle-shaped designWelcoming front exteriorVery usable floor plan
- 123 days
- 29
- 0
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jonathan Poe 205-332-0911,
Frank Poe Real Estate Co. Inc
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21454463
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 2nd Kitchen (ROOM), Bedroom, Kitchen
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: None, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Closet, Yes
Features
- None, Smooth Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,736 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,736
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: 2+ story
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2900172010027.000
- Special conditions: As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Myrtlewood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $46/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $70,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,022
- Price range: $79K - $79K
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
Estimated market value
$78,500
$74,000 - $83,000
$1,336/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Pending sale | $79,000$46/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $79,000+690%$46/sqft |
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| 6/12/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/13/2023 | Listed for rent | $600-7.7% |
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| 5/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/4/2023 | Listed for rent | $650+18.2% |
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| 3/18/2020 | Listing removed | $550 |
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| 1/15/2020 | Listed for rent | $550+22.2% |
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| 3/10/2016 | Listing removed | $450 |
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| 3/1/2016 | Listed for rent | $450+12.5% |
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| 12/17/2015 | Listing removed | $400 |
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| 10/22/2015 | Listed for rent | $400-11.1% |
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| 12/21/2012 | Listing removed | $450 |
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| 10/16/2012 | Listed for rent | $450 |
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| 12/11/2003 | Sold | $10,000$6/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,022 | $14,100 |
| 2024 | $1,022 | $14,100 |
| 2023 | $1,022 -5.6% | $14,100 -5.6% |
| 2022 | $1,083 | $14,940 |
| 2021 | $1,083 | $14,940 |
| 2020 | $1,083 | $14,940 |
| 2019 | $1,083 +1.6% | $14,940 +1.6% |
| 2018 | $1,066 +39.2% | $14,700 +39.2% |
| 2017 | $766 -8.7% | $10,560 -8.7% |
| 2016 | $838 -21.3% | $11,560 |
| 2015 | $1,064 +23.8% | $11,560 +31.7% |
| 2014 | $860 | $8,780 |
| 2013 | $860 | $8,780 -29% |
| 2012 | $860 | $12,368 |
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Neighborhood: Germania Park
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bush Hills Academy
- Middle: Bush Hills Academy
- High: Jackson - Olin
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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