NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1811 Kensington Rd Birmingham, AL 35209

Estimated Value: $744,000 - $962,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,253 Sq Ft
$384/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 07, 2021

Last sale price $693,500 $308 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,972/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops
  • Shades Cahaba Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of May 2021

Absolutely beautiful HOMEWOOD home located on one of quietest and prettiest streets in the highly desirable MAYFAIR neighborhood. Magazine ready with crown molding, beautiful hardwoods, updated kitchen with all the bells and whistles. Glass cabinetry, bar sink in island with disposal and main sink has disposal as well! Granite countertops with stainless appliances. A true cook's kitchen that opens to a very nice keeping room. French door leads to flat backyard that is fully fenced and private. Huge deck for relaxing or entertaining. The Study has a closet and is a great option for a 4th BEDROOM – the previous owners used it as a nursery. Master closet is unbelievable!! Pretty master bath and the hall bath is great for guests. Upstairs has a HUGE Play area and a bedroom. Huge unfinished basement with lots of room for storage. One car garage and additional parking pad.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melvin Upchurch

LIST Birmingham Listed on: 03/26/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Glenda McPherson

Ray & Poynor Properties License #32455

Ray & Poynor Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,053

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Interior Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Few Trees
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Play Room
  • Keeping Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Split Vanities
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Shades Cahaba Elementary School
  • Homewood Middle School
  • Homewood High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 28-00-18-2-010-005.000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,053

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: No
  • Living Area: 2253
  • Legal Description: MAYFAIR 28-18-2 BK 18 PG 61 LOT 34
  • Historic Register: Yes
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 301.78
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Termite Company Name: Cahaba Valley
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 307.81
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1940

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting, Security System
  • Fireplace Details: Tile (FIREPL), Gas Logs
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Windows Treatments: Some to Remain
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|KeepngRm1|Office1|Den1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|Bedroom2|Play/Rec2|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Keeping Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Office/Study, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 10: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 11: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 12: Play/Rec, On Level: 2
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Keeping Room (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1), Office/Study (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Play/Rec (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Electric, Dishwasher Built-In, Disposal, Microwave Built-In, Self-Cleaning, Some Stainless Appl, Stove-Electric
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Closet
  • Attic: Yes
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1764
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1812
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 441

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: Shingle, Wood
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Sprinkler System, Porch
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Front
  • Number Garage Spaces Bsmt Lvl: 1
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway Parking, Lower Level, Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Electric (COOL), Heat Pump (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2253

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Street Lights

Schools

  • Elementary School: SHADES CAHABA
  • Middle School: HOMEWOOD
  • High School: HOMEWOOD

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 28-00-18-2-010-005.000
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot, Some Trees
  • Number Acres: 0.2

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HOMEWOOD
  • Annual Tax: 4053

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: SHADES CAHABA
  • High School: HOMEWOOD
  • Jr Middle School: HOMEWOOD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2021
Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
Mason Joseph C
Bought by
Delaney Neill O and Delaney Bryan C
Seller's Agent
Melvin Upchurch
LIST Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Glenda McPherson
Ray & Poynor Properties
List Price
$679,900
Sold Price
$693,500
Premium/Discount to List
$13,600
2%
Total Days on Market
1
Current Estimated Value
$865,226

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$171,726
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.59%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2016
Closed on
Nov 9, 2016
Sold by
Barhorst Clayton M
Bought by
Mason Joseph C and Mason Jessica R
Seller's Agent
Barbara Wheeler
ARC Realty - Homewood
Buyer's Agent
Brent Griffis
LIST Birmingham
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-4.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.26%
Original Mortgage
$99,925
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2012
Closed on
May 9, 2012
Sold by
Gregg Timothy
Bought by
Barhorst Clayton and Barhorst Amber Greaves
Seller's Agent
Jamie Goff
ARC Realty - Homewood
Buyer's Agent
Sherry Frye
ARC Realty 280
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$332,900
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
0.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.88%
Original Mortgage
$299,576
Interest Rate
2.63%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2004
Sold by
Lloyd Mark and Lloyd Stephanie H
Bought by
Gregg Timothy and Black Allison C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$423,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2000
Sold by
Hand Jonathan R and Hand Lianne M
Bought by
Lloyd Mark W and Lloyd Stephanie H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
8.11%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Delaney Neill O $693,500 --
Mason Joseph C $575,000 --
Barhorst Clayton $332,900 --
Gregg Timothy $410,700 --
Lloyd Mark W $280,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mason Joseph C $80,000
Previous Owner Mason Joseph C $453,100
Previous Owner Mason Joseph C $60,000
Previous Owner Mason Joseph C $99,925
Previous Owner Mason Joseph C $417,000
Previous Owner Barhorst Clayton $299,576
Previous Owner Gregg Timothy W $10,300
Previous Owner Gregg Timothy $423,000
Previous Owner Hand Jonathan R $236,250
Previous Owner Hand Jonathan R $227,750
Previous Owner Lloyd Mark W $224,000
Previous Owner Hand Jonathan R $85,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/07/2021 05/07/21 Sold $693,500 +2.0% $308 / Sq Ft
03/26/2021 03/26/21 For Sale $679,900 +18.2% $302 / Sq Ft
11/09/2016 11/09/16 Sold $575,000 -4.2% $209 / Sq Ft
09/16/2016 09/16/16 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2016 06/01/16 For Sale $599,900 +80.2% $218 / Sq Ft
05/09/2012 05/09/12 Sold $332,900 +0.9% $138 / Sq Ft
03/22/2012 03/22/12 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2012 02/10/12 For Sale $329,900 -- $137 / 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 $4,557 $81,100 -- --
2022 $4,508 $66,450 $36,700 $29,750
2021 $4,417 $59,840 $36,700 $23,140
2020 $4,048 $54,910 $36,700 $18,210
2019 $3,802 $51,640 $0 $0
2018 $3,532 $48,040 $0 $0
2017 $2,520 $34,540 $0 $0
2016 $2,671 $36,560 $0 $0
2015 $2,520 $34,540 $0 $0
2014 $2,511 $34,360 $0 $0
2013 $2,511 $34,360 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 1280242

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 28-00-18-2-010-005.000