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Glen Iris Homes for Sale

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  • 604 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
    604 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
    604 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    $330,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,493 Sq Ft

    604 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

    Immaculately maintained, long time family owned home with beautiful hardwood floors, central heating & cooling, and 3 true bedrooms, a dining room and living/great room with gas log fireplace. Freshly painted interior and updated lighting makes this home show so well. Located just a couple of blocks from UAB on 10th Avenue South, you not only have a fantastic location, but room in the back for

    Paul DeCarlo RE/MAX Preferred

    604 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
  • 608 9th Ct S, Birmingham, AL 35205
    608 9th Ct S, Birmingham, AL 35205
    608 9th Ct S, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    $285,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,496 Sq Ft

    608 9th Ct S, Birmingham, AL 35205

    Located in one of the best little pockets of downtown Birmingham, in the established Glen Iris community, this 3 bed 2 full bath home is a deal like you won't see for the rest of the year. On a completely flat yard with driveway parking, a fenced in backyard and a separate storage building/workshop with 220V power, the lot holds a ton of value. A quick 3-minute walk down the sidewalk will take

    James Rodgers Keller Williams Homewood

    608 9th Ct S, Birmingham, AL 35205
  • 1428 11th Place S, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1428 11th Place S, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1428 11th Place S, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    $329,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,442 Sq Ft

    1428 11th Place S, Birmingham, AL 35205

    1 story home in Glen Iris and walking distance to Glen Iris Elementary School and UAB. 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, large living room, bonus study or office, separate dining room, large kitchen with lots of cabinets, stove and refrigerator, and breakfast room with built in China Cabinet. Large laundry room with extra storage space. Full unfinished basement. Hardwood floors throughout. Screened front

    Jacqueline Semaan Semaan Realty

    1428 11th Place S, Birmingham, AL 35205
  • 300 21st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
    300 21st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
    300 21st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    $359,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,156 Sq Ft

    300 21st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

    This property is very close to UAB and Homewood and Lakeshore Drive shopping. This property has a Single Family House, with central heat and air, on it now that you can use or rent out before you start your new construction. A copy of the Survey is in pictures. In this CR5 Zoning Area some property is QB1. Commercial, Multifamily

    John Parnell All Access Real Estate

    300 21st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
Alabama Birmingham Glen Iris

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Glen Iris, Birmingham

Why Live in Glen Iris
Glen Iris, a historic neighborhood in Birmingham, features a mix of Tudor-revival and Greek-revival mansions, mid-size Craftsman and ranch-style houses, and Colonial-revival townhouses, many listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Established in the early 20th century, it has become a popular area for young professionals and families due to its proximity to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and downtown Birmingham. The neighborhood offers a quieter living environment while being the second most populous in the city. Residents have access to several parks, including the 84-acre George Ward Park with a dog park, tennis complex, ball fields, and a 24-hole disc golf course. Bessie Estell Park and Vulcan Trail Park provide additional green spaces and recreational opportunities. The neighborhood's location near UAB allows for easy access to cultural attractions like the Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center and dining spots such as Giuseppe's Café. Red Mountain Plaza Shopping Center offers convenient grocery shopping with stores like Publix and Walmart. Glen Iris hosts cultural and food festivals, including the annual Lebanese Food and Cultural Festival at St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church. Commuting is straightforward with Interstate Highway 65 nearby, and downtown Birmingham is just 3 miles away. The neighborhood has a crime rate equal to the national average. Glen Iris is also located in Dixie Alley, known for tornado activity, and the Birmingham City Government has emergency preparedness plans in place.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glen Iris a good place to live?
Glen Iris is a good place to live. Glen Iris is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Glen Iris is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Glen Iris has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.8 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $65,218 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 64.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Glen Iris are renters, with 71.2% of residents renting and 28.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Glen Iris can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Glen Iris neighborhood guide.
Is Glen Iris, AL a safe neighborhood?
Glen Iris, AL is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Glen Iris?
The median home price in Glen Iris is $309,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $61,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,600 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $69K a year to afford the median home price in Glen Iris. The average household income in Glen Iris is $65K.
What are the best public schools in Glen Iris?
The best public schools that serve Glen Iris are:
What are the best private schools in Glen Iris?
The best private schools that serve Glen Iris are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Glen Iris, Birmingham, AL?
The most popular zip codes in Glen Iris, Birmingham, AL include 35205, 35209, 35211, 35233 and 35204.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Glen Iris, Birmingham, AL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Glen Iris, Birmingham, AL are Titusville, Five Points South, Woodland Park, Arlington-West End and Smithfield.
Are home prices dropping in Glen Iris?
Yes, home prices in Glen Iris are down 57% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Glen Iris, AL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$276,675
Median Single Family Sale Price
$309,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$204
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Months of Supply
1.30
Median List Price
$309,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-56%
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