$224,999
SOLD MAY 15, 2023
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,074 Sq Ft
$500/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$209 Per Sq Ft

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Stone Countertops
  • Patio
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of May 2023

Welcome to this fabulous 9th-floor condo in the historic art deco Watts Tower in the heart of downtown! This affordable, updated 2-bed/1-bath condo offers breathtaking views from soaring windows. The spacious living area features an open floor plan with plenty of natural light, perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing after a long day. The kitchen boasts stainless-steel appliances, sleek countertops, & ample cabinet space for all your storage needs. The master bedroom offers plenty of room for rest & relaxation with large windows overlooking the city. The second bedroom is perfect for guests or a home office, & both bedrooms feature spacious closets with good storage space. Indulge in the spa-like bathroom, complete with a luxurious soaking tub & elegant fixtures. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit laundry room with washer/dryer and space for storage. Walkable to some of the city's hottest restaurants and bars. Private gated parking space included. Potential for Airbnb in progress!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shannon Colby

Keller Williams Metro South Listed on: 04/07/2023

Keller Williams Metro South

Last Buyer's Agent

Angelica Thomas

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,346

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • Historic Home

HOA Fees

  • $500 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,074 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Window Treatments
  • City Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Stove
  • Warming Drawer
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Split Vanities
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Garden Bath

Laundry

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

Parking

  • Garage on Main Level
  • On-Street Parking
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Whatley Elementary And Middle School
  • Carver 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, sewage service, utilities for comm areas, water
  • Associa Mckay Association, Phone Number (205) 733-6700

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,346

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$500 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Paved Road, Public Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/1350399?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1074
  • Legal Description: UNIT 9A WATTS BUILDING CONDO REAL 200612/5691 PB 221 PG 16 ALSO 1.69% UND INT IN COMMON ELEM AMENDED REAL 200612/13374
  • Condo Level: 9
  • Historic Register: Yes
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 209.5
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Condo
  • Termite Company Name: HOA
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 209.5
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Elevator
  • Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Windows Treatments: Some to Remain
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Garden Tub, Separate Vanities, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|Kitchen1|FullBath1|Bedroom1|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Solid Surface, Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Some Stainless Appl, Stove-Electric, Warming Drawer
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1074

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 4 Sides Brick
  • Exterior Features: Grill
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking, On Street Parking, Uncovered Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Electric (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Electric (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Underground Utils: Yes
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1074

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: BBQ Area, Common Elevator
  • Association Fee: Yes
  • Association Fee: 500
  • Association Fee Per: Monthly
  • Condo Fee Per: Monthly
  • HOA Management Company: Associa McKay
  • Hoa Phone: ?(205) 733-6700?

Fee Information

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 22-00-36-2-011-012.315
  • Lot View: Yes
  • Lot View Type: City View

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BIRMINGHAM
  • Annual Tax: 1346

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2023
Closed on
May 15, 2023
Sold by
Higginbotham Traci Fowler
Bought by
Daughtry Jabari
Seller's Agent
Shannon Colby
Keller Williams Metro South
Buyer's Agent
Angelica Thomas
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
List Price
$224,999
Sold Price
$224,999
Views
232
Current Estimated Value
$226,237

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,238
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.31%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 31, 2021
Closed on
Dec 15, 2021
Sold by
Garner Kerri Nichols
Bought by
Higginbotham Traci Fowler and Higginbotham Bruce
Seller's Agent
Carrie Hill-Smith
RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Mcknight
Barnes & Associates
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$207,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,500
-9.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
Original Mortgage
$197,125
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2018
Closed on
Oct 22, 2018
Sold by
Harry Taylor Justin
Bought by
Garner Kerri Nichols
Seller's Agent
Malori Harry
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood
Buyer's Agent
Malori Harry
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood
List Price
$194,900
Sold Price
$194,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.01%
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2018
Closed on
Oct 19, 2018
Sold by
The Watts Builing Association Inc
Bought by
Harry Taylor Justin
Seller's Agent
Malori Harry
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood
Buyer's Agent
Malori Harry
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood
List Price
$194,900
Sold Price
$194,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2017
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Harry Taylor Justin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2016
Sold by
Davis Brandon
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2016
Sold by
Davis Brandon
Bought by
The Watts Building Association Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2008
Sold by
Watts Tower Associates Lp
Bought by
Davis Brandon and Davis Summer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $224,999 --
Warranty Deed $207,500 --
Warranty Deed $194,900 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Special Warranty Deed $97,500 --
Foreclosure Deed $102,860 --
Foreclosure Deed $8,499 --
Survivorship Deed $150,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $197,125 New Conventional
Previous Owner $40,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $145,197 FHA
Previous Owner $135,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2023 05/15/23 Sold $224,999 0.0% $209 / Sq Ft
04/04/2023 04/04/23 For Sale $224,999 +8.4% $209 / Sq Ft
12/15/2021 12/15/21 Sold $207,500 -4.6% $193 / Sq Ft
10/19/2021 10/19/21 Price Changed $217,500 -2.2% $203 / Sq Ft
09/30/2021 09/30/21 Price Changed $222,500 -3.3% $207 / Sq Ft
08/31/2021 08/31/21 For Sale $230,000 +18.0% $214 / Sq Ft
10/22/2018 10/22/18 Sold $194,900 0.0% $181 / Sq Ft
09/18/2018 09/18/18 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2018 09/15/18 For Sale $194,900 0.0% $181 / Sq Ft
09/14/2018 09/14/18 Price Changed $194,900 -- $181 / 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 $1,423 $21,920 -- $21,920
2022 $1,346 $11,990 $0 $11,990
2021 $1,229 $11,990 $0 $11,990
2020 $1,229 $11,990 $0 $11,990
2019 $1,222 $17,840 $0 $0
2018 $1,114 $16,360 $0 $0
2017 $1,976 $27,260 $0 $0
2016 $989 $13,640 $0 $0
2015 $769 $10,600 $0 $0
2014 $689 $9,840 $0 $0
2013 $689 $9,840 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 1350399

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 22-00-36-2-011-012.315