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  • $947,000

    937 Essex Rd, Birmingham, AL 35222

    4beds
    2,982sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1923
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $947,000 Zestimate®
    $318/sqft
    $3,136 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $947,000

    $871,000 - $1.04M

    $3,136/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Essex road......the heart of historic Forest Park. This charming ca. 1934 brick home is filled with natural light and original details! The large formal living room, with fireplace, and 3 sets of french doors, opens to the formal dining room. Chefs kitchen offers walk in pantry, loads of cabinetry, thick wood counter tops, gas range and farmhouse sink. Breakfast room provides easy access to rear screened and grilling porches. Sun room or family room with original tiled floors and home office complete the main level. Upper level: 4 spacious bedrooms (one with sleeping porch) share classic white tiled bathrooms. A deep corner lot is a rare find in the area, enjoy arbor with brick patio shaded by mature landscape. Basement storage. Original millwork, floors and hardware all add to the charm. Minutes to UAB and Avondale or a short stroll to Triangle park and village of Forest Park.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,982 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood, Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.25 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2300321013009000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Foundation: Wood
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1923

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/30/2021Sold$735,000+13.1%$246/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1300331 Report a problem
    10/13/2021Contingent$649,900$218/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1300331 Report a problem
    10/11/2021Listed for sale$649,900+68.8%$218/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #1300331 Report a problem
    4/1/2014Sold$385,000$129/sqft
    Source: GALMLS #588459 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,062 +9.3%$98,400 +9.2%
    2024$6,463 +23.2%$90,140 +22.9%
    2023$5,245 +15.6%$73,340 +15.3%

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    Neighborhood: Forest Park

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