$165,000
UNDER CONTRACT $10K PRICE DROP

1520 3rd Ave N Bessemer, AL 35020

Estimated payment $970/month

Total Views 22,471
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,042 Sq Ft
$81 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • 3-minute walk to Debardeleben Park

About This Home

If you are looking for a home full of character and charm look no further. This home is beautiful and tastefully renovated while maintaining the historical features. This home features a beautiful parlor with a stunning fireplace, a formal dining room a large open kitchen, with new cabinets, new granite, new stainless steel appliances, new tile flooring, and all new bathrooms. You are going to love the large bedrooms with tons of natural light. Plenty of outdoor entertainment space: large cover bricked front porch with a new deck and fenced back yard. Nothing to do but move in all the maintenance have been done for you: new roof, new windows, new electrical, new plumbing, new HVAC, new insulation, new exterior lamps, and new

Listing Agent

Bryant Skanes

B & B Realty Group License #108490 Listed on: 01/22/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Rosalind Skanes

B & B Realty Group License #87024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $555

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • Garage on Main Level
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Greenwood Elementary School
  • Bessemer City Middle School
  • Bessemer City High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$555

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Alley
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21407331?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 2042
  • Legal Description: LOT 8 AND A STRIP 20 FT WIDE OFF THE N SIDE OF LOT 9 BL 257 BESSEMER FORMING A RECT FTG 45 FT ON 3RD AVE
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 80.8
  • Number Levels: 2+ Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 80.8
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace Details: Brick (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Location: Bedroom (FIREPL), Family Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning
  • Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 2
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Kitchen1|Living1|DiningRoom1|MasterBR2|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Bedroom1|FullBath1|FullBath2|Laundry1|
  • Room 1: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Master Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 6: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 7: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Laundry, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+), Master Bedroom (LVL 2+)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Refrigerator, Some Stainless Appl, Stove-Electric
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Pull-Down
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1140
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 902

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick Over Foundation, Siding-Vinyl
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking, On Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2042
  • Internet Service Availability: Unknown

Schools

  • Elementary School: GREENWOOD
  • Middle School: BESSEMER CITY
  • High School: BESSEMER CITY

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38-00-09-4-003-012.000
  • Number Acres: 0.15

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BESSEMER

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: GREENWOOD
  • High School: BESSEMER CITY
  • Jr Middle School: BESSEMER CITY

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $555 $8,080 -- --
2022 $449 $6,540 $2,520 $4,020
2021 $449 $6,540 $2,520 $4,020
2020 $464 $6,540 $2,520 $4,020
2019 $0 $13,240 $0 $0
2018 $798 $11,400 $0 $0
2017 $783 $11,400 $0 $0
2016 $783 $11,400 $0 $0
2015 $783 $14,740 $0 $0
2014 $1,011 $14,500 $0 $0
2013 $1,011 $14,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Price Changed $165,000 -5.7% $81 / Sq Ft
01/22/2025 01/22/25 For Sale $175,000 +600.0% $86 / Sq Ft
12/02/2019 12/02/19 Sold $25,000 -16.7% $12 / Sq Ft
11/22/2019 11/22/19 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2019 09/24/19 Price Changed $30,000 -25.0% $15 / Sq Ft
08/05/2019 08/05/19 For Sale $40,000 +233.3% $20 / Sq Ft
01/29/2016 01/29/16 Sold $12,000 -59.9% $6 / Sq Ft
01/16/2016 01/16/16 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2015 06/24/15 For Sale $29,900 -- $15 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $25,000 --
Warranty Deed $12,000 --
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $72,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $50,324 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $72,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $50,324 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21407331

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 38-00-09-4-003-012.000