$727,700
- 8 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,800 Sq Ft
2524 18th Place S, Birmingham, AL 35209
Kathryn Romanchuk RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
$727,700
2524 18th Place S, Birmingham, AL 35209
Kathryn Romanchuk RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Homewood, Alabama, stands out as the state's most walkable city, offering a charming blend of historic homes and vibrant community life. Known for its top-rated Homewood City School District, the area provides excellent educational opportunities, with Homewood High School recognized among the state's best. The city features a mix of architectural styles, including Tudor, Bungalow, Craftsman, and Spanish Colonial homes, many of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Downtown Homewood, particularly SoHo Square, serves as the central hub for dining and shopping, with local restaurants and boutiques fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. The Homewood Theatre adds cultural flair with its community-driven productions. Homewood Central Park, recently renovated, hosts annual events and offers amenities like tennis courts and an outdoor amphitheater. The park connects to Homewood Central Pool via a pedestrian bridge, enhancing recreational options. Despite its walkability, Homewood's proximity to Interstates 65 and 20 ensures easy access to the Birmingham Metro Area and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. The city is safer than the national average, with notably lower crime rates compared to nearby Birmingham. Economic growth is evident with the upcoming Morgan Stanley headquarters, further solidifying Homewood's status as a thriving economic hub.
On average, homes in Homewood, AL sell after 19 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Homewood, AL over the last 12 months is $710,750, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.