Beautifully updated, move-in-ready bungalow in Forest Park directly across from the Highland Park Golf Course! A wraparound porch enhances the home’s inviting curb appeal while inside, soaring ceilings & a cozy living area set the tone. The dining room flows seamlessly into a bright, renovated kitchen featuring new appliances, high-end finishes, a large island w/ bar seating & abundant cabinetry. A well-appointed butler’s pantry w/ a beverage fridge, ice maker & sink makes hosting effortless. The primary suite is a true retreat w/ a spa-like bath offering dual vanities, a floor-to-ceiling marble tile shower w/ dual shower heads & a walk-in closet w/ custom built-ins. The main level also includes a half bath, laundry room & an additional bedroom w/ a full ensuite bath. Upstairs, a sun-filled, window-lined loft—currently used as a 3rd bedroom—offers flexibility as an office/bonus space & includes another full bath. Outside, enjoy a flat, fenced backyard. All just mins from downtown Bham!
Sold for $708,000
$708,000
917 38th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
3beds
1,676sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$709,100 Zestimate®
$422/sqft
$2,074 Estimated rent
Home value
$709,100
$674,000 - $745,000
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Beautifully updated move-in-ready bungalowFlat fenced backyardWraparound porchNew appliancesHigh-end finishesInviting curb appealSoaring ceilings
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Listed by:
Jane Huston Crommelin 205-527-4251,
Ray & Poynor Properties
Bought with:
Misty Joseph
ARC Realty Mountain Brook
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21440828
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Butlers Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Gas, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Smooth Ceilings, Double Shower, Separate Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,676 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,676
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Covered (DECK), Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
- Features: Interior Lot, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2300322022013.000
- Special conditions: As Is
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
Community
- Community features: Curbs
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Forest Park
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $708K - $708K
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2026 | Sold | $708,000-5.5%$422/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Contingent | $749,000$447/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $749,000-3.4%$447/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Price change | $775,000-3.1%$462/sqft |
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| 1/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,500$477/sqft |
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| 12/24/2025 | Listing removed | $799,500$477/sqft |
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| 10/23/2025 | Price change | $799,500-8.1%$477/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Price change | $870,000-0.3%$519/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $872,500-0.3%$521/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Price change | $875,000-5.4%$522/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $925,000+312.9%$552/sqft |
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| 8/26/2024 | Sold | $224,000$134/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,373 +5.2% | $46,520 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,205 +4.5% | $45,200 +4.4% |
| 2023 | $3,068 +15.5% | $43,300 +15.1% |
| 2022 | $2,656 +4.5% | $37,620 +4.4% |
| 2021 | $2,541 +0.9% | $36,040 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $2,518 +2.8% | $35,720 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $2,450 +23.7% | $34,780 +22.9% |
| 2018 | $1,980 +0.7% | $28,300 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $1,966 +1.3% | $28,100 +1.2% |
| 2016 | $1,941 | $27,760 |
| 2015 | $1,941 +21.2% | $27,760 +13.8% |
| 2014 | $1,601 +10.1% | $24,400 |
| 2013 | $1,454 | $24,400 +16.6% |
| 2012 | $1,454 -0.4% | $20,920 -0.4% |
| 2011 | $1,460 | $21,010 |
| 2010 | $1,460 -14.3% | $21,010 -14.3% |
| 2009 | $1,703 -12.9% | $24,510 -12.9% |
| 2008 | $1,956 +0.3% | $28,140 +0.3% |
| 2007 | $1,950 +32.7% | $28,050 +32.7% |
| 2006 | $1,469 +9.5% | $21,130 +9.5% |
| 2005 | $1,341 +1.5% | $19,300 -49.2% |
| 2004 | $1,321 +12.3% | $38,020 +12.3% |
| 2003 | $1,177 +63.4% | $33,860 +226.8% |
| 2002 | $720 | $10,360 |
| 2001 | $720 -50% | $10,360 -50% |
| 2000 | $1,440 | $20,720 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10We Putnam Middle School-MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 1/10Woodlawn High School-MagnetGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 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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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Birmingham
- 35222
- Forest Park
- 917 38th St S
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