$229,900
$35K PRICE DROP

1700 Arlington Ave Bessemer, AL 35020

Estimated payment $1,467/month

Total Views 11,629
5 Beds
4 Baths
1,551 Sq Ft
$148 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Interior Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Porch
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

Conveniently located in the heart of Bessemer,this renovated 1930s home offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms across 2,151 square feet of living space. The home sits on a desirable corner lot, boasting a welcoming presence with its classic architecture. With a generous living area filled with natural light, a stylish kitchen, and ample room for gathering or relaxing. The basement offers additional space, perfect for storage or potential expansion. A large backyard provides plenty of outdoor possibilities, whether for entertaining or enjoying peaceful moments. Being sold as-is — we recommend scheduling a showing for the full experience of the property.

Listing Agent

Neal Thomas

Minnie Lee Realty Listed on: 03/13/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,694

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Interior Lot
  • Few Trees

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Hard Elementary School
  • Bessemer City Middle School
  • Bessemer City High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,694

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21412314?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1551
  • Legal Description: LOT 3 EX NE 10 FT BL 172 BESS
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 148.23
  • Number Levels: 1.5-Story
  • Property Type: Other
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 148.23
  • Special Features: 1028
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1930

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace Details: Masonry
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Concatenated Rooms: |MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Kitchen1|Living1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|Bedroom1|Laundry1|
  • Room 1: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Bedroom, 1, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Laundry, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Basement Style: Partial Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Laminate
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Refrigerator, Stove-Electric
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 600
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1551

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick Over Foundation, Siding-Vinyl
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Electric (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Electric (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1551
  • Internet Service Availability: Unknown

Schools

  • Elementary School: HARD, CHARLES F.
  • Middle School: BESSEMER CITY
  • High School: BESSEMER CITY

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38-00-10-3-014-017.000
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot, Some Trees
  • Number Acres: 0.14

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BESSEMER

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: HARD, CHARLES F.
  • High School: BESSEMER CITY
  • Jr Middle School: BESSEMER CITY

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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 $2,694 $39,220 -- --
2022 $551 $8,020 $1,160 $6,860
2021 $551 $8,020 $1,160 $6,860
2020 $0 $10,080 $1,160 $8,920
2019 $606 $10,080 $0 $0
2018 $591 $8,600 $0 $0
2017 $591 $8,600 $0 $0
2016 $591 $8,600 $0 $0
2015 $591 $8,600 $0 $0
2014 $606 $8,480 $0 $0
2013 $606 $8,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Price Changed $229,900 -6.1% $148 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 For Sale $244,900 0.0% $158 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Off Market $244,900 -- --
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Price Changed $244,900 -5.8% $158 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Price Changed $259,900 -1.9% $168 / Sq Ft
03/13/2025 03/13/25 For Sale $264,900 -- $171 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Trustee Deed $160,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $4,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $157,500 Mortgage Modification
Source: Public Records

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Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21412314

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 38-00-10-3-014-017.000