$259,900

2509 Bow String Dr Birmingham, AL 35214

Forestdale Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,527/month

Total Views 388
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,058 Sq Ft
$126 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Attic
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Solid Surface Countertops

About This Home

New Listing Alert! Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence tucked away in a peaceful Birmingham neighborhood. With over 2,000 sq. ft. of living space, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room and dining area, a finished basement that’s ideal for entertaining, a home office, or additional living space. The generously sized lot features a fenced backyard, perfect for gatherings, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. This home has been tastefully updated and virtually staged to highlight its full potential. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and major highways, it offers both privacy and accessibility. Don’t wait—this move-in-ready home won’t last long!

Listing Agent

Linda Harris

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia Listed on: 10/03/2025

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,732

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 21-00-01-3-009-006.000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,732

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: No
  • Living Area: 1380
  • Legal Description: LOT 3 BLK 11 MERRYWOOD ESTS 10TH ADD
  • Number Levels: 1.5-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1970

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Details: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Den (FIREPL), Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Hardwood Laminate
  • Number Fireplaces: 2
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living/Din1|Kitchen1|Den2|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|FullBath2|Bedroom1|
  • Room 1: Living/Dining, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Den/Family, On Level: 2
  • 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: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living/Dining (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Den/Family (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Full Basement
  • Basement Style II: Both Fin and Unfin
  • Basement Style III: Daylight Basement
  • Kitchen Countertops: Solid Surface
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (BSMT)
  • Laundry Space: Basement Area
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Pull-Down
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 678
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 702
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1380

Exterior Features

  • Construction: 4 Sides Brick
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Side
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Basement Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2058
  • Internet Service Availability: Unknown

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 21-00-01-3-009-006.000
  • Number Acres: 0.35

Tax Info

  • Tax District: COUNTY

MLS Schools

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

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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 $1,732 $34,580 -- --
2023 $321 $34,580 $4,820 $29,760
2022 $1,781 $17,770 $2,410 $15,360
2021 $547 $13,150 $2,410 $10,740
2020 $547 $13,150 $2,410 $10,740
2019 $547 $13,160 $0 $0
2018 $549 $13,200 $0 $0
2017 $549 $13,200 $0 $0
2016 $549 $13,200 $0 $0
2015 $549 $13,200 $0 $0
2014 $494 $11,940 $0 $0
2013 $494 $11,940 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/03/2025 10/03/25 For Sale $259,900 +147.5% $126 / Sq Ft
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Sold $105,000 -34.4% $51 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Price Changed $160,000 -5.9% $78 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 For Sale $170,000 -- $83 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $115,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $105,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $99,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $168,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $79,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21433126

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 21-00-01-3-009-006.000

Alabama Jefferson County Birmingham 35214 Forestdale

2509 Bow String Dr, Birmingham, AL

This home is located at 2509 Bow String Dr, Birmingham, AL 35214 and is currently priced at $259,900, approximately $126 per square foot. This property was built in 1970. 2509 Bow String Dr is a home located in Jefferson County with nearby schools including Minor Middle School, Minor High School, and Legacy Prep.

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