$105,999

Estimated payment $732/month

Total Views 102
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,231 Sq Ft
$86 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Fenced Yard
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Attic
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Gas Log Fireplace

About This Home

Opportunity awaits at 1421 42nd Street Ensley! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,231 square feet of living space and plenty of possibilities for its next owner.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer searching for a place to make your own, looking to downsize into a more manageable home, or an investor ready to add another property to your portfolio, this home offers versatility and potential.

The comfortable floor plan provides just the right amount of space without the upkeep of a larger home. Add your personal touches and updates to create a home that reflects your style, or explore its potential as an investment property.

Located in Birmingham's Ensley area, 1421 42nd Street Ensley is ready for its next chapter. Bring your ideas, see the possibilities, and schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Danny Johnson

Listed on: 09/08/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Brown Elementary School
  • Green Acres Middle School
  • Jackson-Olin High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Belview Heights Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Flood Plain: N
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.16
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OFF2663
  • Subdivision Name: BELVIEW HEIGHTS
  • Directions: I-59 South to the AVENUE I exit, EXIT 119B. Turn LEFT onto 35TH STREET ENSLEY/CR-80 S. 35TH Street R-80 S becomes WARRIOR RD. Turn RIGHT onto AVENUE N. Turn LEFT onto 42ND ST ENSLEY.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1231.0
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • DecksYN: Y
  • DECK: Open (DECK)
  • GardenPatioStyleYN: No
  • HistoricRegisterYN: No
  • LogHomeYN: No
  • PatioYN: No
  • SplitFoyerYN: No
  • TriLevelYN: No
  • UndergroundUtilsYN: No
  • SplitLevelYN: No
  • CEILING: Smooth Ceilings
  • SystemPrice: 105999
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: None
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Room 1: Living
  • Room 2: Dining Room
  • Room 3: Kitchen
  • Room 4: Bedroom
  • Room 5: Bedroom
  • Room 6: Full Bath
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Equipment: Refrigerator,Stove-Electric
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (BSMT)
  • Laundry Space: Basement Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • AtticYN: Y
  • KITCHENCOUNTERTOP: Laminate
  • BEDBATHFEATURE: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 375
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1231
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Siding-Other
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • PoolYN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: REAR
  • Parking Features: Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1231
  • Sewer: Connected

Fee Information

  • Fire Fee: N
  • Garbage Fee: N
  • Library Fee: No

Schools

  • High School: JACKSON-OLIN
  • Elementary School: BROWN, CHARLES A.
  • Middle Or Junior School: GREEN ACRES

Lot Info

  • Lot View: No

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BIRMINGHAM

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Tax History

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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
2025 $1,611 $22,220
2024 $1,611 $22,220
2022 $0 $8,240 $880 $7,360
2021 $0 $8,240 $880 $7,360
2020 $0 $8,240 $880 $7,360
2019 $0 $8,240 $0 $0
2018 $0 $7,100 $0 $0
2017 $0 $7,100 $0 $0
2016 $0 $7,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $7,100 $0 $0
2014 $456 $7,000 $0 $0
2013 $456 $7,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/08/2026 09/08/26 For Sale $105,999 -7.8% $86 / Sq Ft
10/13/2023 10/13/23 Sold $115,000 -0.8% $93 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/18/2023 09/18/23 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2023 08/28/23 Price Changed $115,900 -3.3% $94 / Sq Ft
08/04/2023 08/04/23 Price Changed $119,900 -7.8% $97 / Sq Ft
07/23/2023 07/23/23 For Sale $130,000 -- $106 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $115,000 --
Warranty Deed -- Jefferson Title Corporation
Warranty Deed $58,000 Jefferson Title Corporation
Warranty Deed $15,700 Jefferson Title Corporation
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $10,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $15,000 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21464422

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 29-00-07-2-011-006.000

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