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Sold for $660,000
  • $660,000

    835 42nd St S, Birmingham, AL 35222

    3beds
    1,896sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $677,200 Zestimate®
    $348/sqft
    $2,024 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $677,200

    $623,000 - $731,000

    $2,024/mo

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    What's special

    Excellent renovation, for comps only

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Steve Buchanan SBUCHANAN@REALTYSOUTH.COM,

    RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd

    Bought with:

    Steve Buchanan

    RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21425042MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Stone Counters, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Convection Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Other, Yes
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Dressing Room, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Shared Bath, Split Bedrooms, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Rock/Stone
    • Attic: Other,Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Living Room, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,896 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,896
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Rear
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 sqft
    • Features: Interior Lot, Irregular Lot, Subdivision
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2300321005020.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Curbs
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham
    • Subdivision: Forest Park

    Other

    Other facts
    • Price range: $660K - $660K
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/14/2025Sold$660,000$348/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #21425042 Report a problem
    4/21/2025Sold$660,000+46%$348/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/14/2018Sold$452,000+73.8%$238/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/12/2012Sold$260,000+49.8%$137/sqft
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    6/18/2003Sold$173,600$92/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,207 $45,220
    2024$3,207 +7%$45,220 +6.9%
    2023$2,996 +17.9%$42,320 +17.4%
    2022$2,541 +6.8%$36,040 +6.6%
    2021$2,379 +8%$33,800 +10.6%
    2020$2,202 $30,560 -2.6%
    2019$2,202 +30.1%$31,360 +28.8%
    2018$1,693 -4.3%$24,340 -4.2%
    2017$1,770 $25,400
    2016$1,770 $25,400
    2015$1,770 +9.8%$25,400 +5.1%
    2014$1,612 -7.9%$24,160
    2013$1,751 $24,160 -4.1%
    2012$1,751 -0.7%$25,200 -0.7%
    2011$1,765 $25,390
    2010$1,765 $25,390
    2009$1,765 -2.4%$25,390 -2.4%
    2008$1,808 +1.8%$26,020 +1.8%
    2007$1,776 +43.5%$25,550 +43.5%
    2006$1,237 +3.3%$17,800 +3.3%
    2005$1,198 +1.9%$17,230 -48.8%
    2004$1,175 +1.6%$33,680 +1.6%
    2003$1,157 +37.5%$33,160 +173.8%
    2002$842 $12,110
    2001$842 $12,110 +100%
    2000$842 $6,055

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Forest Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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    Estimated market value
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