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5601 8th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35212

$399,000

Home List Price

$4,738*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,724 SqFt
$231/SqFt
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5601 8th Ave S, Birmingham$399,000

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$4,738*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway Parking
Year Built1951
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
FireplaceWoodburning, Stone (FIREPL)
MLS #21393552
Lot Size0.23 Acres
StatusActive

About 5601 8th Ave S

Welcome to this beautiful California Contemporary Mid-Century modern home. With 3 Bedrooms; 2 Baths, all on one level, this home boasts an open, flowing floor plan designed for entertaining large groups as well as quiet living. Step into the heart of the home, where the renovated kitchen dazzles with custom Italian glass wall and backsplash tile, high-end Wellborn cabinets, and Cambria quartz countertops. Equipped with a 5-burner gas cooktop, convection oven, warming drawer, and Bosch dishwasher, this kitchen is a culinary haven. A beautiful stacked stone fireplace is located in the living/dining area. Hardwood floors flow throughout. Retreat to the Primary Bath, featuring a marble herringbone tile floor and a relaxing AirBath.The charming Guest Bath is updated with marble countertops and subway tile. Lots of storage though out. Enjoy the friendly neighborhood from the front porch or a quiet evening on the back patio. 2 Driveways. Walk to Crestwood Park and the Filling Station. A Gem!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1951
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,724 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: ARC Realty - Homewood
  • Office Phone: (205) 969-8911
  • Listing Agent: Barbara Lummis

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Gas Cooktop, Warming Drawer, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Stone (FIREPL)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Storage Building, Porch

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway Parking

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Crestwood Blvd from downtown Birmingham to 56th Street. Left onto 56th Street, home is on the Right at the corner of 56th Street and 8th Ave South

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $399,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $231/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,832
  • 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

5601 8th Ave S vs Birmingham

147 DAYS ON ROCKET

+104 Days

$399,000

+$135.3K More

$231/SqFt

+$67 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $135.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $67/SqFt more than other homes in Birmingham, AL.

Based on homes sold in November 2024

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #21393552

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: ARC Realty - Homewood
  • Office Phone: (205) 969-8911
  • Listing Agent: Barbara Lummis

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 18, 2006Home Sold
$216,000
Feb 02, 2004Home Sold
$147,500
Jan 23, 2004Home Sold
$147,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,832$26,250
2018$1,608$23,180
2017$1,391$20,180

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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/10

  • Henry J. Oliver Elementary School

  • 6871 6th Ct S

  • 0.95 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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2
/10

  • Avondale Elementary School

  • 4000 8th Ct S

  • 1.71 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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10
/10

  • Crestline Elementary School

  • 3785 W Jackson Blvd

  • 2.10 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,470. Residents of Birmingham, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5601 8th Ave S

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5601 8th Ave S property is $399,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5601 8th Ave S is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35212.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5601 8th Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,832 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on November 18, 2006 for $216,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5601 8th Ave S has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5601 8th Ave S is 1,724 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5601 8th Ave S is 1951.

Rocket Homes›Alabama›Jefferson County›Birmingham›35212›5601 8th Ave S

This home is located at 5601 8th Ave S in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35212 in the Crestwood North neighborhood. This 1,724 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $399,000.

While more than 51 listings in Birmingham, AL in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 69 listings sold at asking price, and more than 137 were sold below. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Birmingham, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.4%. Listings spent 43 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $263,633 during the same period.

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

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