Fall in love with this charming Historic Forest Park bungalow! Nestled on a corner lot, it’s just a short walk to local favorites like The General, Shoppe, and Juniper Cocktail Bar, AND minutes from downtown Birmingham! Built in the 1930's, this home welcomes you with character from the moment you step onto the front porch. Inside, the great room boasts a cozy wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining room. The kitchen showcases custom white oak cabinetry, Italian marble, a gas range, and ample storage. A cleverly integrated laundry area adds to the convenience. The primary suite features two closets and a spacious, tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath. Outside, the fenced backyard offers a versatile garage that doubles as a covered patio, perfect for entertaining. Schedule your showing today and make this Forest Park gem your new home!
Sold for $640,000
$640,000
924 42nd St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
3beds
1,531sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$670,600 Zestimate®
$418/sqft
$1,972 Estimated rent
Home value
$670,600
$624,000 - $718,000
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Listed by:
Savannah McFarland 256-293-0675,
ARC Realty - Hoover
Bought with:
Joseph Heckel
RealtySouth-Inverness Office
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21400831
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
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Stove-Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Other, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Rock/Stone
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Tile (FIREPL), Great Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,531 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,531
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, On Street, Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2300321015012.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Forest Park
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $640K - $640K
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2024 | Sold | $640,000+1.6%$418/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21400831 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2024 | Pending sale | $630,000$411/sqft |
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| 10/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $630,000+8.6%$411/sqft |
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| 4/13/2023 | Sold | $579,900$379/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1347891 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2023 | Pending sale | $579,900$379/sqft |
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| 3/16/2023 | Contingent | $579,900$379/sqft |
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| 3/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $579,900+65.7%$379/sqft |
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| 5/25/2022 | Sold | $350,000-4.1%$229/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1317868 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2022 | Pending sale | $365,000$238/sqft |
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| 5/15/2022 | Listed for sale | $365,000-3.7%$238/sqft |
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| 5/1/2022 | Contingent | $379,000$248/sqft |
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| 4/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $379,000$248/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,939 +3.7% | $55,320 +3.7% |
| 2024 | $3,797 -36.6% | $53,360 -35.4% |
| 2023 | $5,990 -3.7% | $82,620 -3.7% |
| 2022 | $6,221 +6.3% | $85,800 +6.3% |
| 2021 | $5,851 +1.3% | $80,700 +1.3% |
| 2020 | $5,777 +4% | $79,680 +4% |
| 2019 | $5,555 +50.5% | $76,620 +50.5% |
| 2018 | $3,690 +1% | $50,900 +1% |
| 2017 | $3,655 +1.5% | $50,420 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $3,600 | $49,660 |
| 2015 | $3,600 +23% | $49,660 +10.4% |
| 2014 | $2,927 | $44,980 |
| 2013 | $2,927 | $44,980 +6.8% |
| 2012 | $2,927 +11.7% | $42,112 +11.6% |
| 2005 | $2,621 +2.5% | $37,720 +3.7% |
| 2004 | $2,557 +19% | $36,380 +19.1% |
| 2003 | $2,150 +58.5% | $30,540 +56.5% |
| 2002 | $1,356 | $19,520 |
| 2001 | $1,356 | $19,520 |
| 2000 | $1,356 | $19,520 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10We Putnam Middle School-MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 1/10Woodlawn High School-MagnetGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 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
- 924 42nd St S
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