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  • $1,586,800

    818 Essex Rd, Birmingham, AL 35222

    5beds
    4,047sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1924
    0.48 Acres Lot
    $1,586,800 Zestimate®
    $392/sqft
    $3,221 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,586,800

    $1.41M - $1.79M

    $3,221/mo

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    What's special

    Warmth and old world charm define this historic Forest Park Tudor. Built in 1924, this well maintained 4 bed 4-1/2 bath with BONUS room, slate roof, copper gutters, 3 fireplaces, cedar closets, oak hardwoods, storage galore, 2 car garage, and rustic 1 bed 1 bath garage APARTMENT is a gem! Graceful arched windows overlook Triangle Park from mudroom. The open kitchen with custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, and AL marble island is designed for entertaining, while the sunlit breakfast room is perfect for coffee with garden views. Follow the arched doorways from kitchen to formal dining room, to living room with stone fireplace, then to den surrounded by windows. Upstairs, the master suite with fireplace has a private study, expanded wardrobes, and renovated bathroom with heated tile floors, heated towel rack, glass and tile shower, and soaking tub. A spiral staircase from the master suite makes for easy access to the hot tub nestled in the lower garden terrace.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Upper Level, Laundry Closet, Floor Drain
    Features
    • Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Security System, Linen Closet, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Crown Molding, French Doors, Tub/Shower Combo, Smooth Ceilings, 9 Feet +
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Attic: Walk-In
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas, Stone, Family Room, Den, Master Bedroom, Masonry, Gas Starter, Brick (FIREPL)
    Interior area
    • Structure area source: Per Tax Report
    • Total interior livable area: 4,047 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Carport, Garage
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Other, Brick
    • Has spa: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.48 Acres
    • Features: Few Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2300321009008000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Foundation: Wood
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1924

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Connected
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Windows, HVAC, Appliances, Thermostat, Lighting

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Park, playgound
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $392/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,190,500
    • Annual tax amount: $8,386
    • Date available: 03/05/2020

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/16/2020Sold$1,095,000$271/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #876044 Report a problem
    3/11/2020Pending sale$1,095,000$271/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth #876044 Report a problem
    3/5/2020Listed for sale$1,095,000$271/sqft
    Source: RealtySouth-Downtown Birmingham #876044 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,386 +7.1%$116,660 +7%
    2024$7,834 +15.5%$109,040 +15.3%
    2023$6,784 +1.2%$94,560 +1.2%
    2022$6,706 +15%$93,480 +14.8%
    2021$5,831 +9%$81,420 +8.9%
    2020$5,348 +9.8%$74,760 +9.7%
    2019$4,871 -3.8%$68,180 -3.8%
    2018$5,066 +1.5%$70,860 +1.4%
    2017$4,993 +2.5%$69,860 +2.4%
    2016$4,873 $68,200
    2015$4,873 +10%$68,200 +2.3%
    2014$4,430 +5.4%$66,660
    2013$4,202 $66,660 +10.3%
    2012$4,202 -1.1%$60,458 -1.1%
    2011$4,247 $61,110
    2010$4,247 -8.3%$61,110 -8.3%
    2009$4,630 -8.9%$66,630 -8.9%
    2008$5,083 +0.6%$73,130 +0.6%
    2007$5,053 +19.7%$72,710 +19.7%
    2006$4,222 +6%$60,740 +6%
    2005$3,982 +4%$57,290 -46.3%
    2004$3,828 +18.2%$106,780 +18.6%
    2003$3,239 +17.3%$90,020 +151.8%
    2002$2,761 $35,750
    2001$2,761 $35,750
    2000$2,761 $35,750
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    Neighborhood: Forest Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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