NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1738 31st Street Ensley Birmingham, AL 35208

Ensley Highlands Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $223,000 - $254,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,059 Sq Ft
$119/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 08, 2025

Last sale price $248,000 $120 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,381/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Storage
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Garage

About This Home

As of May 2025

INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY! Both units rented(monthly income of $2,680, utilties included) Beautifully renovated PORCH-WITH-A-VIEW home & MAIN LEVEL ENTRANCE AT REAR for both residences. Additional 2-bed 1-bath basement apartment. Both Units are completely remodeled from the studs w/New electrical, plumbing, HVAC, doors, trim, flooring, new roof, New windows. Main House features 3 beds & two baths- Inviting OPEN LIVING & kitchen designed w/an OVERSIZED WHITE GRANITE ISLAND for seating up to five, granite countertops & brand-new stainless appliances. Master suite includes a spacious bathroom & shower. 2 more good-sized rooms & full bath! 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT w/open concept living! Cute Kitchen w/breakfast bar island. Large full bath. Both w/laundry spaces.Front porch w/view of city. 2-car garage, updated w/new wiring, plumbing & sewer line is versatile for a workshop/studio/creative space. Utilities are paid by the owner. No separate meter.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margie Beth Shaw

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia Listed on: 12/19/2024

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Last Buyer's Agent

Margie Beth Shaw

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia Listed on: 12/19/2024

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,002

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 7,492

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Storage
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Schools

  • Minor Elementary School
  • Bush Hills Academy Middle School
  • Jackson-Olin High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • 2 Units
  • Operating Expense $150

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,002

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: MULTIFAMILY
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21405850?w=PubMLS
  • Property Type: Duplex
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Floors: Laminate
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Finished: Full Finished
  • Miscellaneous: Pets Not Allowed, Storage

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Siding
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage, On Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Control (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central Control (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Total Units: 2

Schools

  • Elementary School: MINOR
  • Middle School: BUSH HILLS ACADEMY
  • High School: JACKSON-OLIN

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-00-06-4-007-020.000

Rental Info

  • Owner Pays: All Utilities (OWNER)
  • Tenant Pays: Cable/TV Connect (TENANT)

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BIRMINGHAM

Multi Family

  • Expenses: 150

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: MINOR
  • High School: JACKSON-OLIN
  • Jr Middle School: BUSH HILLS ACADEMY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 19, 2024
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Morfaith Properties Llc
Bought by
Welch Kendrick
Seller's Agent
Margie Beth Shaw
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Buyer's Agent
Margie Beth Shaw
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$248,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-4.58%
Views
200
Current Estimated Value
$244,615

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,385
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2024
Sold by
Cnady Llc
Bought by
Bama Capital Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2024
Sold by
Bama Capital Llc
Bought by
Morfaith Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2022
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Assn and Mae Fannie
Bought by
Cnady Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$475,978
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2021
Sold by
Loancare Llc
Bought by
Federal National Mtg Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2021
Sold by
Carnes Laura J
Bought by
Loancare Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2015
Sold by
Kemp James B
Bought by
Berry-Pratt Ellen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2007
Sold by
Carnes Laura J
Bought by
Carnes Laura J and Kemp James B
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Welch Kendrick $248,000 None Listed On Document
Welch Kendrick $248,000 --
Bama Capital Llc $30,000 --
Morfaith Properties Llc $39,000 None Listed On Document
Cnady Llc $32,445 Vantage Point Title
Federal National Mtg Association $29,400 --
Loancare Llc $29,400 --
Berry-Pratt Ellen $45,925 --
Carnes Laura J -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cnady Llc $475,978
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Sold $248,000 0.0% $120 / Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Sold $248,000 -4.6% $120 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/27/2025 01/27/25 For Sale $259,900 0.0% $126 / Sq Ft
01/27/2025 01/27/25 For Sale $259,900 0.0% $126 / Sq Ft
01/25/2025 01/25/25 Price Changed $259,900 0.0% $126 / Sq Ft
01/25/2025 01/25/25 Price Changed $259,900 +4.0% $126 / Sq Ft
01/07/2025 01/07/25 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2025 01/07/25 Pending -- -- --
12/19/2024 12/19/24 For Sale $249,900 0.0% $121 / Sq Ft
12/19/2024 12/19/24 For Sale $249,900 -- $121 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $1,002 $13,820 -- --
2022 $1,707 $23,540 $1,800 $21,740
2021 $1,707 $23,540 $1,800 $21,740
2020 $1,707 $23,540 $1,800 $21,740
2019 $1,707 $23,540 $0 $0
2018 $1,199 $16,540 $0 $0
2017 $1,199 $16,540 $0 $0
2016 $1,199 $16,540 $0 $0
2015 $1,199 $16,540 $0 $0
2014 $1,292 $16,260 $0 $0
2013 $1,292 $16,260 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Margie Beth Shaw

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Margie Beth Shaw

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    (205) 234-2906

    4 in this area

    215 Total Sales

    Margie Beth Shaw
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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21405850

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 29-00-06-4-007-020.000

Alabama Jefferson County Birmingham 35208 Ensley Highlands

1738 31st Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL

This home is located at 1738 31st Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35208 since 19 December 2024 and is currently estimated at $244,615, approximately $118 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 1738 31st Street Ensley is a home located in Jefferson County with nearby schools including Minor Elementary School, Bush Hills STEAM Academy, and Jackson-Olin High School.

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