Great opportunity in a sought-after location! Split between Forest Park & Avondale, this charming, 1920s bungalow is in walking distance to so many restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, & more. This home has a 2BR/1.5BA main level, + a 1BR/1BA in the finished basement. Main level features include hardwood floors, a brick, wood burning fireplace, a half bath, gracious bedrooms, and a back deck with city view! Access to unfinished basement from the main level provides good storage space and the laundry area. The finished basement includes a private entry, living room, bedroom, full bath, kitchen, and its own laundry. Additional details include a fenced-in yard, storage building, and driveway parking.
Sold for $376,500
$376,500
720 39th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
3beds
1,872sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$442,600 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$2,484 Estimated rent
Home value
$442,600
$416,000 - $474,000
$2,484/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 15, 2023 at 12:05pm
Listed by:
Brian Boehm bboehm@realtysouth.com,
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd,
Mimi Nolen 205-908-8767,
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Bought with:
Brian Boehm
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Mimi Nolen
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 1351778
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 864
Heating
- Central, Dual Systems (HEAT)
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Basement Area, Laundry Closet, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- None, Crown Molding, Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Tile
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Daylight
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,872 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,248
- Finished area below ground: 624
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch, Open (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 2300322003020.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Avondale
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $376.5K - $376.5K
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/10/2023 | Sold | $376,500+7.6%$201/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #1351778 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2023 | Contingent | $349,900$187/sqft |
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| 4/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $349,900+58%$187/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2017 | Listing removed | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2016 | Sold | $221,500+34.2%$118/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #744527 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2009 | Sold | $165,000-23.6%$88/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2009 | Listing removed | $215,900$115/sqft |
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| 10/6/2008 | Price change | $215,900-1.8%$115/sqft |
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| 8/31/2008 | Listed for sale | $219,900+95926.2%$117/sqft |
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| 7/27/2008 | Listing removed | $229 |
Source: Visual Tour #377151 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2008 | Listed for sale | $229-99.9% |
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| 11/15/2002 | Sold | $153,000$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,760 -0.7% | $39,060 -0.7% |
| 2024 | $2,780 -44.6% | $39,340 -43.2% |
| 2023 | $5,020 +5.3% | $69,240 +5.3% |
| 2022 | $4,768 +5.8% | $65,760 +5.8% |
| 2021 | $4,505 +9.2% | $62,140 +9.2% |
| 2020 | $4,127 | $56,920 |
| 2019 | $4,127 +31% | $56,920 +31% |
| 2018 | $3,149 -3.6% | $43,440 -3.6% |
| 2017 | $3,268 +109.8% | $45,080 +100.5% |
| 2016 | $1,558 | $22,480 |
| 2015 | $1,558 +9% | $22,480 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $1,429 -7.9% | $21,520 |
| 2013 | $1,551 | $21,520 -3.6% |
| 2012 | $1,551 -0.7% | $22,320 -0.7% |
| 2011 | $1,562 -2.7% | $22,470 -2.7% |
| 2010 | $1,605 | $23,100 |
| 2009 | $1,605 -2.2% | $23,100 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $1,642 +1.7% | $23,630 +1.7% |
| 2007 | $1,615 +46.2% | $23,240 +46.2% |
| 2006 | $1,105 +3% | $15,900 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,072 +1.8% | $15,430 -48.1% |
| 2004 | $1,053 -39.4% | $29,720 +21.6% |
| 2003 | $1,736 +194.6% | $24,440 +188.2% |
| 2002 | $589 | $8,480 |
| 2001 | $589 | $8,480 |
| 2000 | $589 | $8,480 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10We Putnam Middle School-MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 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
- 720 39th St S