NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2008 3rd Ave N Unit 5B Birmingham, AL 35203

Central City Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $181,000 - $261,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
753 Sq Ft
$219/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 22, 2014

Last sale price $111,500 $148 Per Sq Ft

Est. 82% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,409/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • Stone Countertops
  • Fenced Yard
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Breakfast Room
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

As of August 2014

Great Location! Renovated 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath unit in the historic Watts Tower Building! 11 large windows in the unit that allow great views and the perfect natural light. Beautiful 5th floor corner unit with views of 20th street and the Alabama Theater. Open floor plan. Granite counter-tops, tile back-splash, and stainless appliances in the kitchen. The bath is has tile floor and granite counter-top. Washer and Dryer included in laundry room. Has controlled access to parking and building.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katrina Blackwell

Insight Alabama Real Estate LL Listed on: 06/26/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

David Parrish

RE/MAX Marketplace

RE/MAX Marketplace

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,326

Year Built

  • 1925

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Historic Home

HOA Fees

  • $219 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 753 Sq Ft Home
  • Breakfast Room
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Stone Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Parking

  • Uncovered Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Gated Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 22-36-2-011-012.356

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,326

Year Built

1925

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$219 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
  • Living Area: 753
  • Legal Description: Unit 5B Watts Building Condo Real 200612/5691 and amended Real 200612/13374PB221/PG16
  • Historic Register: Yes
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 142.76
  • Property Type: Condo
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Elevator
  • Floors: Tile Floor
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room 1: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Breakfast Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Laundry, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Breakfast Room (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Gas, Ice Maker Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Oven-Electric, Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 753

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Concrete/Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Lighting System
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, Off Street Parking, Uncovered Parking

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Common Elevator, Gate Entrance/Comm, Laundry Facilities, Sidewalks
  • Association Fee: Yes
  • Association Fee: 219
  • Association Fee Per: Monthly

Schools

  • Elementary School: WHATLEY
  • Middle School: WHATLEY
  • High School: CARVER, G W

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 22-36-2-011-012.356

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BIRMINGHAM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2019
Sold by
Thornton Erica
Bought by
Johnson George E
Total Days on Market
20
Current Estimated Value
$203,337

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,405
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2014
Closed on
Aug 22, 2014
Sold by
Swafford Jeffrey L
Bought by
Thornton Erica
Seller's Agent
Katrina Blackwell
Insight Alabama Real Estate LL
Buyer's Agent
David Parrish
RE/MAX Marketplace
List Price
$114,999
Sold Price
$111,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,499
-3.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.04%
Original Mortgage
$105,925
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2012
Closed on
Feb 8, 2013
Sold by
Camp Jeremy
Bought by
Castro Swafford Jeffrey L and Castro Swafford
Seller's Agent
Mike Wald
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Buyer's Agent
Bert Siegel
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$85,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-26.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.41%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2007
Sold by
Dpg Watts Llc
Bought by
Camp Jeremy
Source: Public Records

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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
Johnson George E $169,900 --
Thornton Erica $111,500 --
Castro Swafford Jeffrey L $85,000 --
Camp Jeremy $122,900 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Johnson George E $162,450
Closed Johnson George E $161,405
Previous Owner Thornton Erica $105,925
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2014 08/22/14 Sold $111,500 -3.0% $148 / Sq Ft
07/16/2014 07/16/14 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2014 06/26/14 For Sale $114,999 +35.3% $153 / Sq Ft
02/08/2013 02/08/13 Sold $85,000 -26.0% $113 / Sq Ft
01/21/2013 01/21/13 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2012 03/14/12 For Sale $114,900 -- $153 / 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 $1,326 $15,860 -- $15,860
2022 $1,106 $8,440 $0 $8,440
2021 $1,039 $8,440 $0 $8,440
2020 $1,039 $8,440 $0 $8,440
2019 $953 $14,140 $0 $0
2018 $864 $12,900 $0 $0
2017 $795 $11,960 $0 $0
2016 $795 $11,960 $0 $0
2015 $563 $8,760 $0 $0
2014 $703 $7,360 $0 $0
2013 $703 $7,360 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Katrina Blackwell

    Insight Alabama Real Estate LL

    (205) 281-2105

    2 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Katrina Blackwell
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  • David Parrish

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    David Parrish

    RE/MAX

    (205) 937-0237

    42 Total Sales

    David Parrish
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  • Mike Wald

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Mike Wald

    RealtySouth

    (205) 541-0940

    304 Total Sales

    Mike Wald
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  • Hayden Wald

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Hayden Wald

    RealtySouth

    (205) 919-5535

    314 Total Sales

    Hayden Wald
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  • Bert Siegel

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Bert Siegel

    RealtySouth

    (205) 960-0645

    1 in this area

    142 Total Sales

    Bert Siegel
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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 601554

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 22-00-36-2-011-012.356

Alabama Jefferson County Birmingham 35203 Central City

2008 3rd Ave N Unit 5B, Birmingham, AL

This home is located at 2008 3rd Ave N Unit 5B, Birmingham, AL 35203 since 26 June 2014 and is currently estimated at $210,475, approximately $279 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 2008 3rd Ave N Unit 5B is a home located in Jefferson County with nearby schools including C. W. Hayes K-8 School, George W. Carver High School, and Advent Episcopal School.

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