NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1812 Kensington Rd Birmingham, AL 35209

Estimated Value: $851,000 - $983,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,361 Sq Ft
$386/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2024

Last sale price $900,000 $381 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,382/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Stone Countertops
  • Shades Cahaba Elementary School Rated A
  • Bonus Room
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

As of July 2024

Nestled in the picturesque Mayfair neighborhood, this stunning home seamlessly blends classic Tudor architecture with modern amenities & design features. Inside, the home boasts high ceilings, arched doorways, tons of windows throughout each room, an updated kitchen and master bath, showcasing modern finishes and fixtures that blend seamlessly with the home's character. The large bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, providing ample space for rest and relaxation. Wrapping around the home, the large flat yard is meticulously landscaped, providing a serene outdoor retreat. Convenience meets style with the inclusion of a 2 car 576SF garage, offering ample space for parking and storage. The bonus upstairs area is completely finished out, offering versatility as a guest suite, entertainment space, or home office. Overall, this home is a perfect combination of classic charm and contemporary living, offering a luxurious and inviting atmosphere as well as walkability for its residents to enjoy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynlee Real-Hughes

ARC Realty Mountain Brook Listed on: 06/27/2024

ARC Realty Mountain Brook

Last Buyer's Agent

Blake Shultz

ARC Realty - Hoover

ARC Realty - Hoover

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,021

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage on Main Level
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • 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

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 28-00-18-2-008-024.000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,021

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: No
  • Living Area: 2361
  • Legal Description: Lot 159 Mayfair
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 368.06
  • Number Levels: 1.5-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Termite Company Name: Cooks
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 381.19
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1935

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: French Doors, Recess Lighting, Security System
  • Fireplace Details: Brick (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning
  • Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Windows Treatments: Some to Remain
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|Bonus2|Laundry2|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Bonus, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Laundry, On Level: 2
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bonus (LVL 2+), Laundry (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Partial Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Disposal, Ice Maker Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Self-Cleaning, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, Refrigerator, Stove-Gas
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL), Laundry (UPLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Closet
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 400
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1640
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 721

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 4 Sides Brick
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Front
  • Number Garage Spaces Main Lvl: 2
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL)

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Dual Systems (HEAT), Forced Air, Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Dual Systems (COOL), Electric (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2361

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 28-00-18-2-008-024.000
  • Number Acres: 0.29

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HOMEWOOD
  • Annual Tax: 5021

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
Jun 27, 2024
Closed on
Jul 31, 2024
Sold by
Gentle Samuel J and Gentle Mary T
Bought by
Moore Stewart and Moore Melissa
Seller's Agent
Lynlee Real-Hughes
ARC Realty Mountain Brook
Buyer's Agent
Blake Shultz
ARC Realty - Hoover
List Price
$869,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
3.57%
Views
60
Current Estimated Value
$910,812

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,812
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.19%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Outstanding Balance
$446,911
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$463,901

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2019
Closed on
May 30, 2019
Sold by
Hoye E James
Bought by
Gentle Samuel J and Gentle Mary T
Seller's Agent
Stacy Flippen
ARC Realty Mountain Brook
Buyer's Agent
Liz Clark
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Mountain Brook
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$628,000
Premium/Discount to List
$29,000
4.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.19%
Original Mortgage
$628,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2018
Sold by
Bailey Jacqueline P
Bought by
Jim Hoye Sales Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2015
Closed on
Jun 17, 2015
Sold by
Decker Jennifer Powell
Bought by
Hoye E James and Hoye Suzanne R
Seller's Agent
Sally Bergquist
RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Buyer's Agent
Misty Joseph
ARC Realty Mountain Brook
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-6.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2006
Sold by
Holt Allison Leigh Jones
Bought by
Powell Jennifer L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2001
Sold by
Bartels Thomas A and Bartels Sherri D
Bought by
Jones Charlene A and Allison Leigh Jones 1995 Irrevocable Tru

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Moore Stewart $900,000 None Listed On Document
Gentle Samuel J $628,000 --
Jim Hoye Sales Llc $345,000 --
Hoye E James $540,000 --
Powell Jennifer L $470,000 None Available
Jones Charlene A $375,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Moore Stewart $450,000
Previous Owner Gentle Samuel J $617,000
Previous Owner Gentle Samuel J $628,000
Previous Owner Hoye E James $450,000
Previous Owner Powell Jennifer L $340,000
Previous Owner Bartels Thomas A $125,000
Previous Owner Bartels Thomas A $98,500
Previous Owner Bartels Thomas A $216,000
Previous Owner Bartels Thomas A $217,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2024 07/31/24 Sold $900,000 +3.6% $381 / Sq Ft
06/29/2024 06/29/24 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2024 06/27/24 For Sale $869,000 +38.4% $368 / Sq Ft
05/30/2019 05/30/19 Sold $628,000 +4.8% $312 / Sq Ft
05/03/2019 05/03/19 For Sale $599,000 +10.9% $298 / Sq Ft
06/17/2015 06/17/15 Sold $540,000 -6.7% $269 / Sq Ft
05/30/2015 05/30/15 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2015 04/13/15 For Sale $579,000 -- $288 / 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 $5,022 $80,960 -- --
2022 $4,773 $64,580 $36,700 $27,880
2021 $4,447 $60,230 $36,700 $23,530
2020 $4,100 $55,610 $36,700 $18,910
2019 $3,870 $52,540 $0 $0
2018 $3,813 $51,780 $0 $0
2017 $3,168 $43,180 $0 $0
2016 $3,357 $45,700 $0 $0
2015 $3,160 $43,080 $0 $0
2014 $3,144 $42,800 $0 $0
2013 $3,144 $42,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21389619

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 28-00-18-2-008-024.000