NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $193,000 - $319,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
953 Sq Ft
$496/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 15, 2022

Last sale price $199,900 $210 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,025/month

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Butcher Block Countertops
  • Laundry Room
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2022

**Back on the market after buyer's financing fell through** Fabulous 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo in the historic Watts Tower with gorgeous city views, open concept kitchen with breakfast bar, shared bath with double vanity, and in unit laundry. This classic building has many original architectural features including the wood and bronze elevators and marble hallways plus gated, assigned parking and an outdoor patio area. Located in the heart of downtown, Watts Tower is just minutes away from amazing restaurants, bars, museums, UAB, both the Alabama and Lyric Theaters, and Railroad Park!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leanne Townsend

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia Listed on: 05/05/2022

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Co-Listed By

Christine Hill

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Last Buyer's Agent

Howard Whatley

ARC Realty 280

ARC Realty 280

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,154

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 5,489

HOA Fees

  • $496 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 953 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • City Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Butcher Block Countertops
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

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

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Phillips Academy Elementary School
  • Wilkerson Middle School
  • Parker High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include garbage collection, common grounds mntc, insurance-building, management fee, pest control, reserve for improvements, sewage service, utilities for comm areas, water
  • Mckay Management Association, Phone Number (205) 733-6700

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,154

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$496 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/1319418?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 953
  • Legal Description: WATTS BUILDING CONDO BK 221 PG 16 LOT 12D
  • Condo Level: 12
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 209.76
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Condo
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 209.76
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1928

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Split Bedroom
  • Floors: Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
  • Windows Treatments: Some to Remain
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Shared Bath
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|Kitchen1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Laminate, Butcher Block
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Refrigerator, Stove-Gas
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Closet
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 953

Exterior Features

  • Construction: 4 Sides Brick
  • Exterior Features: Grill, Lighting System
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Underground Utils: Yes
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 953

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: BBQ Area, Common Elevator, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Condo Fees: Yes
  • Condo Association Fee: 496
  • Condo Fee Per: Monthly
  • HOA Management Company: McKay Management
  • Hoa Phone: 205-733-6700

Fee Information

  • Fees Include: Garbage Collection, Common Grounds Mntc, Insurance-Building, Management Fee, Pest Control, Reserve for Improvements, Sewage Service, Utilities for Comm Areas, Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: PHILLIPS ACADEMY
  • Middle School: WILKERSON
  • High School: PARKER

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 22-00-36-2-011-012.330
  • Lot View: Yes
  • Lot View Type: City View

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BIRMINGHAM
  • Annual Tax: 1154

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: PHILLIPS ACADEMY
  • High School: PARKER
  • Jr Middle School: WILKERSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 5, 2022
Closed on
Jul 15, 2022
Sold by
Casey George
Bought by
Solomonik Alexandre and Solomonik Amy M
Seller's Agent
Leanne Townsend
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Buyer's Agent
Howard Whatley
ARC Realty 280
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$199,900
Premium/Discount to List
$4,900
2.51%
Total Days on Market
61
Current Estimated Value
$231,600

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,700
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.17%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2020
Closed on
Feb 17, 2021
Sold by
Word William J
Bought by
Casey George and Casey Stephanie
Seller's Agent
Jeff Richardson
RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Buyer's Agent
Leanne Townsend
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
List Price
$187,500
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,500
-14.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.11%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2013
Closed on
Oct 25, 2013
Sold by
Traylor William D
Bought by
Word William J
Seller's Agent
Brian Kelleher
Keller Williams Homewood
Buyer's Agent
Jonathan Thompson
eXp REALTY, LLC Northern Branc
List Price
$85,000
Sold Price
$85,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.03%
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
Solomonik Alexandre $199,900 --
Casey George $160,000 --
Word William J $85,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2022 07/15/22 Sold $199,900 0.0% $210 / Sq Ft
06/30/2022 06/30/22 Price Changed $199,900 +2.5% $210 / Sq Ft
05/05/2022 05/05/22 For Sale $195,000 +21.9% $205 / Sq Ft
02/17/2021 02/17/21 Sold $160,000 -8.0% $168 / Sq Ft
10/08/2020 10/08/20 Price Changed $174,000 -7.2% $183 / Sq Ft
09/19/2020 09/19/20 For Sale $187,500 0.0% $197 / Sq Ft
06/01/2020 06/01/20 Rented $1,250 0.0% --
05/20/2020 05/20/20 Under Contract -- -- --
04/28/2020 04/28/20 For Rent $1,250 +8.7% --
01/20/2019 01/20/19 Rented $1,150 0.0% --
12/19/2018 12/19/18 Price Changed $1,150 -11.5% --
10/31/2018 10/31/18 For Rent $1,300 0.0% --
10/25/2013 10/25/13 Sold $85,000 0.0% --
10/15/2013 10/15/13 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2013 09/27/13 For Sale $85,000 -- --
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 $2,819 $38,880 -- $38,880
2022 $2,364 $10,720 $0 $10,720
2021 $1,154 $21,440 $0 $21,440
2020 $1,154 $21,440 $0 $21,440
2019 $1,072 $14,780 $0 $0
2018 $1,076 $14,840 $0 $0
2017 $905 $12,480 $0 $0
2016 $905 $12,480 $0 $0
2015 $661 $9,120 $0 $0
2014 -- $9,540 $0 $0
2013 -- $9,540 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 1319418

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 22-00-36-2-011-012.330