$859,900
UNDER CONTRACT $65K PRICE DROP

1103 Fern St Birmingham, AL 35209

Estimated payment $5,083/month

Total Views 1,458,924
6 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,581 Sq Ft
$188 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Safe Room
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Covered Deck
  • Hall-Kent Elementary School Rated A
  • City View
  • Double Shower

About This Home

Price further reduced! Over 5,600 SF total in this custom, well-built, 6 bedroom home in the award-winning Homewood school district. Enjoy your morning coffee and views on the large covered 2nd story deck. Tons of storage and extra spaces, 2 MBR closets plus an office space, large closets throughout, basement in-law suite with 2nd kitchen and 2nd laundry, basement tornado shelter, front pergola, outside workshop/storage shed, plus a basement work space. Wired elevator shaft currently used for storage but ready for an elevator to be installed. New roof, A/C units, & water heater all installed within 3 years and deck & pergola just resealed. New windows and glass in 2 showers just installed. Sidewalks & streetlights with great walking areas nearby and easy access to restaurants & shopping, schools, Samford University, Hwy 65 & downtown.

Listing Agent

Wayne Goodrich

Fathom Realty AL LLC Listed on: 01/02/2025

Fathom Realty AL LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,885

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Garage on Main Level
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • HardiePlank Siding
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Elevator
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Home Office
  • Workshop
  • City Views
  • Safe Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Split Vanities
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Double Shower
  • Garden Bath
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Natural lighting in basement

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Hall Kent Elementary School
  • Homewood Middle School
  • Homewood High School

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-00-23-4-001-001.002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,885

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: No
  • Living Area: 3758
  • Legal Description: LOT 2 BLK 2 LAKEVIEW PARK PB 15 PG 6
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 228.82
  • Number Levels: 2+ Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 187.71
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2004

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Elevator, Safe Room/Storm Cellar, Workshop (INT)
  • Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor, Vinyl
  • Windows Treatments: All
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Double Shower, Garden Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|Kitchen1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|HalfBath1|Laundry1|MasterBR2|MasterBath2|2ndMastr2|Bedroom2|Office2|InLawSteB|FullBathB|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Half Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Laundry, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Master Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Master Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 11: 2nd Master, On Level: 2
  • Room 12: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 13: Office/Study, On Level: 2
  • Room 14: In-Law Suite, On Level: B
  • Room 15: Full Bath, On Level: B
  • Basement Rooms: Full Bath (LVL BSMT), In-Law Suite (LVL BSMT)
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Half Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: 2nd Master (LVL 2+), Bedroom (LVL 2+), Master Bath (LVL 2+), Master Bedroom (LVL 2+), Office/Study (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: Both Fin and Unfin
  • Basement Style III: Daylight Basement, Poured Concrete Walls
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Freezer, Ice Maker Built-In, Oven-Gas, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, Refrigerator, Some Stainless Appl
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Pantry
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric, Dryer -Gas
  • Laundry Features: Utility Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Walk-In
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 823
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1056
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1879
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1879

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 4 Sides Brick, Siding-Hardiplank
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Covered (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Storage Building, Workshop (EXTR)
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR), Tankless

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Rear
  • Number Garage Spaces Bsmt Lvl: 2
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Basement Parking, Driveway Parking, Lower Level, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Dual Systems (HEAT), Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Dual Systems (COOL), Electric (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 4581
  • Internet Service Availability: Yes
  • Internet Service Provider: AT&T

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Fee Information

  • Fire Fee: Included
  • Library Fee: Included

Schools

  • Elementary School: HALL KENT
  • Middle School: HOMEWOOD
  • High School: HOMEWOOD

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-00-23-4-001-001.002
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-sac
  • Lot View: Yes
  • Lot View Type: City View
  • Number Acres: 0.18

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows, Energy Star Appliances, LED Lighting, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vent

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HOMEWOOD

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: HALL KENT
  • High School: HOMEWOOD
  • Jr Middle School: HOMEWOOD

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,885 $66,080 -- --
2022 $4,885 $65,800 $21,400 $44,400
2021 $4,254 $57,660 $21,400 $36,260
2020 $3,785 $51,420 $21,400 $30,020
2019 $3,583 $48,720 $0 $0
2018 $3,168 $43,180 $0 $0
2017 $2,943 $40,180 $0 $0
2016 $3,354 $45,660 $0 $0
2015 $3,022 $41,240 $0 $0
2014 $2,990 $40,740 $0 $0
2013 $2,990 $40,740 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Price Changed $859,900 -1.7% $188 / Sq Ft
03/29/2025 03/29/25 Price Changed $875,000 -1.7% $191 / Sq Ft
01/23/2025 01/23/25 Price Changed $889,900 -3.8% $194 / Sq Ft
01/02/2025 01/02/25 For Sale $925,000 -- $202 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer $50,000 --
Survivorship Deed $60,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $300,000 New Conventional
Closed $251,000 New Conventional
Closed $185,000 Commercial
Closed $250,000 Unknown
Closed $240,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

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Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21405641

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 29-00-23-4-001-001.002