ParkingDriveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking, Unassigned Parking, Uncovered Parking
Year Built1909
HeatingElectric, Other
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
ViewCity
MLS #21397288
StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Contingent)
About 2809 Highland Ave S Unit 6
Discover a rare gem in the heart of historic Highland Park – a charming carriage house that offers the perfect blend of privacy and community. As part of a small HOA, this home stands as the 6th unit, separate from the main house, giving you a private retreat while still enjoying friendly neighbors. Parking is effortless with spaces right at your doorstep. Inside, the home has been fully renovated with a stunning master bath, custom closet, and a laundry suite featuring a stacked Samsung washer/dryer and tankless water heater. Elegant lighting, fresh paint, and modern touches like gold faucets and updated kitchen hardware add a sleek, stylish feel. Step onto your spacious, tree-shaded balcony, ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktails. With upgraded deck tiles and privacy screening, it’s the perfect outdoor escape. A pocket garden filled with herbs and flowers adds a touch of nature. Across the street from dog-friendly Rhodes Park and within short distance to popular restaurants.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1909
Stories: 2
Living Area: 712 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Office Phone: (205) 879-6330
Listing Agent: Carrie Hill Smith
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Stove, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
Interior: Recess Lighting
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 1
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: City
Exterior: None
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking, Unassigned Parking, Uncovered Parking
Directions: On 280 going N take Highland Avenue exit until you hit Highland and take a right go around Caldwell park through Niazuma and veer right around Rhodes Park and Wood Saunders will be on the right past 28th Street S. Condo is located in back of house. In a stand alone.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $224,900
Price Per SqFt: $316/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $275
Frequency: Monthly
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2
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Avondale Elementary School
4000 8th Ct S
Distance between this listing and this school1.07 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
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Glen Iris Elementary School
1115 11th St S
Distance between this listing and this school1.72 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
10
/10
Crestline Elementary School
3785 W Jackson Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.72 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
10
/10
Mountain Brook Junior High School
205 Overbrook Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.73 miles
Public District Grades 7-9
1
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Hays K - 8 School
505 43rd St N
Distance between this listing and this school2.00 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
9
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Homewood Middle School
395 Mecca Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.50 miles
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Nearby Schools
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Ramsay High School
1800 13th Ave S
Distance between this listing and this school1.04 miles
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A. H. Parker High School
400 Abraham Woods Jr Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school2.77 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
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Homewood High School
1901 Lakeshore Dr S
Distance between this listing and this school3.09 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,944. Most Birmingham, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2809 Highland Ave S Unit 6
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2809 Highland Ave S Unit 6 property is $224,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 2809 Highland Ave S Unit 6 is a condo located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35205.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 2809 Highland Ave S Unit 6 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2809 Highland Ave S Unit 6 has 1 bedroom and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2809 Highland Ave S Unit 6 is 712 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2809 Highland Ave S Unit 6 is 1909.
This home is located at 2809 Highland Ave S Unit 6 in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35205 in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 712 square foot home was built in 1909. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $224,900.
Between September 2024 and October 2024, Birmingham, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 71.1%. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $219,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 62 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.