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5168 Skylark Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35242

$399,900

Home List Price

$4,749*

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3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,185 SqFt
$183/SqFt
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5168 Skylark Dr, Birmingham$399,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Basement Parking, Driveway Parking
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1985
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Ridge Vent
BasementYes
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL), Gas Logs
MLS #21402656
Lot Size0.47 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 5168 Skylark Dr

Incredible updated home in Meadow Brook! This oversized, corner lot with a fenced in yard and expansive deck is perfect for raising a family or watching your animals play! Three bedrooms on the main level with a spacious kitchen, dining, and living room. The kitchen features new quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless appliances! The lighting throughout has been updated and is absolutely stunning! The basement is finished with a great playroom and office space. Don't miss the garage that is every man's dream with a perfect space for a workshop! New roof and chimney 2024, new deck and fence 2020, windows 2017, appliances 2021

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1985
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,185 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: DREAM Properties AL LLC
  • Office Phone: (205) 210-8111
  • Listing Agent: Alex Morriss

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Stove, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: Bay Window
  • Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL), Gas Logs

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fenced Yard

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Basement Parking, Driveway Parking

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.47 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Ridge Vent

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From 459 go east on 280 3ish miles and turn right into Meadowbrook. Go about 1 mile or so and turn left onto Skylark Dr.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $183/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $25
  • Frequency: Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,072
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Birmingham, AL

City

Med. Sold Price

$263.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$163

Avg. Days On Market

43

# of Sold Homes

257

5168 Skylark Dr vs Birmingham

35 DAYS ON ROCKET

-8 Days

$399,900

+$136.2K More

$183/SqFt

+$19 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $136.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $19/SqFt more than other homes in Birmingham, AL.

Based on homes sold in November 2024

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #21402656

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: DREAM Properties AL LLC
  • Office Phone: (205) 210-8111
  • Listing Agent: Alex Morriss

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 24, 2018Home Sold
$235,000
Apr 25, 2013Home Sold
$185,250

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,072$25,300
2019$1,056$24,940
2018$1,009$23,880
2017$983$23,280

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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8
/10

  • Inverness Elementary School

  • 5251 Valleydale Rd

  • 1.07 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-3

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8
/10

  • Oak Mountain Elementary School

  • 5640 Cahaba Valley Rd

  • 1.86 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-3

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9
/10

  • Oak Mountain Intermediate School

  • 5486 Caldwell Mill Rd

  • 2.83 miles

  • Public District Grades 4-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $121,667. Most Birmingham, AL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Birmingham, AL

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Types of housing in Birmingham, AL.

Birmingham's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant portion of the landscape. Architectural styles range from historic, early 20th-century designs to contemporary new constructions. The market is balanced with a mix of ownership and rental opportunities, reflecting the city's commitment to accommodating various lifestyle needs.

What is it like to live in Birmingham, AL?

Birmingham is celebrated for its rich history and cultural depth, with a community that prides itself on resilience and progress. The city's character is further enhanced by annual events that showcase its diverse heritage and the strong sense of community among its residents.

Is it easy to get around Birmingham, AL without a car?

The city is served by a robust educational system, including numerous public and private schools that cater to a range of educational preferences. Healthcare facilities are comprehensive, offering a spectrum of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Retail and dining establishments are plentiful, providing a taste of local flavors and culture. Birmingham is attentive to the evolving needs of its citizens, continuously seeking to improve its service offerings.

Transportation in Birmingham, AL.

Birmingham's transportation network includes a variety of options, from public buses to ride-sharing services, ensuring residents have access to convenient travel within and beyond the city. The area's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods offering more pedestrian-friendly environments. Major roads and highways facilitate efficient commuting, and ongoing infrastructure projects aim to enhance transport accessibility.

Frequently Asked Questions About 5168 Skylark Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5168 Skylark Dr property is $399,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 5168 Skylark Dr is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35242.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 5168 Skylark Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,072 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 24, 2018 for $235,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5168 Skylark Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5168 Skylark Dr is 2,185 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5168 Skylark Dr is 1985.

Rocket Homes›Alabama›Shelby County›Birmingham›35242›5168 Skylark Dr

This home is located at 5168 Skylark Dr in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35242. This 2,185 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $399,900.

Birmingham, AL housing market in November 2024 saw over 51 listings sold above listed price, more than 69 sold at listed price and over 137 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL increased by 12.4% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 43 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $263,633.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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