This charming Crestline Cottage is tucked away on a quiet street just 3 mins from Crestline Village. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home features hardwoods throughout, an oversized den, & beautifully landscaped backyard. The recently updated front porch is perfect for relaxing & leads into a formal sitting room w/gas fireplace & bay window. Light-filled dining area flows into the updated kitchen w/painted cabinets, Quartzite countertops, shiplap walls, gas stove, marble backsplash, & custom hood. The spacious den addition offers great bonus space—ideal for entertaining or relaxing. A separate keeping room provides a perfect spot for a home office or workout area. The primary bedroom includes a generous closet, while the 2nd bedroom is great for guests or a nursery. The updated full bath features new tile flooring, vanity, & a tub/shower combo w/subway tile surround. Convenient to Crestline Village & Shops of Dunston Ave—this home is the perfect blend charm & location!
Sold for $675,000
$675,000
913 Sims Ave, Birmingham, AL 35213
2beds
1,296sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$691,000 Zestimate®
$521/sqft
$2,742 Estimated rent
Home value
$691,000
$636,000 - $746,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 19, 2025 at 12:01pm
Listed by:
Fred Smith 205-368-2280,
RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Bought with:
Ellen Melville
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21417470
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Gas, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Closet, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Cathedral/Vaulted, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Shared Bath, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,296
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 10,454 sqft
- Features: Interior Lot, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2300343003005.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Mcelwaine
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $675K - $675K
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2025 | Sold | $675,000+12.5%$521/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21417470 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Pending sale | $599,900$463/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21417470 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,900+30.4%$463/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21417470 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2020 | Sold | $460,000-2%$355/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1270106 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2020 | Contingent | $469,500$362/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #1270106 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,646 +3.2% | $61,460 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $6,441 +17.6% | $59,580 +17.4% |
| 2023 | $5,478 -0.6% | $50,740 -3.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35213
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Crestline Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Mt Brook Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-9Distance: 1.5 mi
- 10/10Mt Brook High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Crestline
- Middle: Mountain Brook
- High: Mountain Brook
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
$691,000
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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Mountain Brook
- 35213
- 913 Sims Ave