$121,900
$11K PRICE DROP

229 Varden Hill Dr Birmingham, AL 35214

Forestdale Neighborhood

Estimated payment $730/month

Total Views 8,496
3 Beds
1 Bath
997 Sq Ft
$122 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Attic
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1-Story Property
  • Stone Countertops
  • Tile Flooring
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

This home is a must see with fresh new paint inside and outside. The property was renovated in 2019 with granite counter tops, new metal roof, H-vac, water heater, and ceramic tile. Large unfinished basement with 1 garage on the back of the house for extra storage.

Listing Agent

Ben Davis

Spartan Realty LLC Listed on: 05/05/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $850

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Dining Room
  • Stone Countertops
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Schools

  • Crumly Chapel Elementary School
  • Bottenfield Middle School
  • Minor High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$850

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21417990?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 997
  • Legal Description: COM AT SW INTER OF VARDEN HILL DR & W LINE PRATT HWY TH W 290 S FT TO POB TH CONT W 100 S FT TH S 164 FT S TH E 100 S FT TH N 164 FT S TO POB SEC 12 TP 17S R 4W
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 122.27
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 122.27
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1950

Interior Features

  • Floors: Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|Kitchen1|DiningRoom1|MasterBR1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (BSMT)
  • Laundry Space: Basement Area
  • Attic: Yes
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 997
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 997

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Siding-Other
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Rear
  • Number Garage Spaces Bsmt Lvl: 1
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 997
  • Internet Service Availability: Unknown

Schools

  • Elementary School: CRUMLY CHAPEL
  • Middle School: BOTTENFIELD
  • High School: MINOR

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 21-00-12-3-002-003.000
  • Number Acres: 0.38

Tax Info

  • Tax District: COUNTY

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: CRUMLY CHAPEL
  • High School: MINOR
  • Jr Middle School: BOTTENFIELD

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $850 $16,960 -- --
2023 $321 $16,960 $5,160 $11,800
2022 $685 $13,680 $5,160 $8,520
2021 $685 $13,680 $5,160 $8,520
2020 $685 $13,680 $5,160 $8,520
2019 $673 $13,440 $0 $0
2018 $700 $13,980 $0 $0
2017 $700 $13,980 $0 $0
2016 $700 $13,980 $0 $0
2015 $700 $13,980 $0 $0
2014 $692 $13,820 $0 $0
2013 $692 $13,820 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Price Changed $121,900 -2.5% $122 / Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Price Changed $125,000 -3.8% $125 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 Price Changed $129,900 -2.3% $130 / Sq Ft
05/05/2025 05/05/25 For Sale $132,900 0.0% $133 / Sq Ft
10/30/2020 10/30/20 Rented $885 0.0% --
10/25/2020 10/25/20 Under Contract -- -- --
09/18/2020 09/18/20 For Rent $885 -- --
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $92,000 --
Warranty Deed $40,000 --
Warranty Deed $52,900 --
Warranty Deed $43,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $73,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $52,082 FHA
Previous Owner $42,638 FHA
Source: Public Records

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21417990

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 21-00-12-3-002-003.000

Alabama Jefferson County Birmingham 35214 Forestdale

229 Varden Hill Dr, Birmingham, AL

This home is located at 229 Varden Hill Dr, Birmingham, AL 35214 and is currently priced at $121,900, approximately $122 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 229 Varden Hill Dr is a home located in Jefferson County with nearby schools including Minor Middle School, Minor High School, and Gloryland Christian Academy.

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