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838 Tuscumbia Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35214

$285,000

Home List Price

$3,384*

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4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,592 SqFt
$110/SqFt
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838 Tuscumbia Dr, Birmingham$285,000

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$3,384*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingBasement Parking
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1976
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
BasementYes
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL), Stone (FIREPL)
MLS #21396854
Lot Size0.30 Acres
StatusActive

About 838 Tuscumbia Dr

Convenience & affordability! Here's your opportunity to purchase an updated, 4-bedroom home under $290k located less than 8 miles from downtown Birmingham, 8 miles to all the amenities the city of Fultondale has to offer & less than 5 minutes to the heart of Forestdale. This home sits on a nice lot offering front yard, a level driveway, & a fenced in backyard. Inside you will find updates galore. As you first enter the home, you will notice the large living room full of character offering vaulted ceilings w/ wood beams & the beautiful, stone fireplace. The kitchen offers granite countertops, tile backsplash, newly painted dual tone cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, & new hardware. New paint & flooring throughout. 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths on the ML. All ML bedrooms feature two closets each. The primary suite offers a private ensuite bath w/ a walk-in tile shower. The lower level of the home is where you find the den, 4th bedroom, 3rd full bath, & bonus room. This one is special!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1976
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,592 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: ARC Realty - Hoover
  • Office Phone: (205) 969-8912
  • Listing Agent: CiCi Howell

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
  • Interior: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL), Stone (FIREPL)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fenced Yard

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Basement Parking

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Few Trees
  • Lot Size: 0.30 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 65 N to I20 West/I59 S. Take Exit 123 to US79 and turn right. 2.1 miles, right onto Cherry Ave. 1.7 miles, left onto Cherrydale Cir S. Right onto Cochise Ln. Left onto Tuscumbia Dr. Home is on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $285,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $110/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $559
  • Tax Year: 2018
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Housing Market Comparison

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Birmingham, AL

City

Med. Sold Price

$295.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$157

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

249

838 Tuscumbia Dr vs Birmingham

42 DAYS ON ROCKET

-2 Days

$285,000

-$10.3K Less

$110/SqFt

-$47 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $10.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $47/SqFt less than other homes in Birmingham, AL.

Based on homes sold in September 2024

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #21396854

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: ARC Realty - Hoover
  • Office Phone: (205) 969-8912
  • Listing Agent: CiCi Howell

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020 - $12,990
2018$559$11,160
2017 - $11,160

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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  • Crumly Chapel Elementary School

  • 2201 Pershing Rd

  • 2.67 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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  • Minor Community School

  • 3006 Cora Ave

  • 3.61 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Minor Elementary School

  • 2425 Ave Sensley

  • 4.16 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,226. Typical income of Birmingham, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, 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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What are the common housing types 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 are the advantages of living 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.

Are essential services in Birmingham, AL convenient?

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.

How do Birmingham, AL residents get around?

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 838 Tuscumbia Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 838 Tuscumbia Dr property is $285,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 838 Tuscumbia Dr is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35214.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 838 Tuscumbia Dr 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 2018 is $559 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 838 Tuscumbia Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 838 Tuscumbia Dr is 2,592 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 838 Tuscumbia Dr is 1976.

Rocket Homes›Alabama›Jefferson County›Birmingham›35214›838 Tuscumbia Dr

This home is located at 838 Tuscumbia Dr in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35214. This 2,592 square foot home, which was built in 1976, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $285,000.

In September 2024 more than 58 listings in Birmingham, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 62 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 129 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL between August 2024 and September 2024 increased by 20.9%. Listings spent 44 days on the market in September 2024, and had a median list price of $295,333 during the same period.

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