$475,000
SOLD FEB 9, 2026

3517 Ashley Rd Birmingham, AL 35209

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,426 Sq Ft
30,928 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$196 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

68 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.71 Acre Lot
  • Attic
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Shades Cahaba Elementary School Rated A
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Porch

About This Home

As of February 2026

Discover a rare find — Homewood living for less than $500K with an unbeatable location just minutes from Samford, Brookwood Medical Center, and Downtown Homewood. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers one-level living with beautiful hardwood floors, three fireplaces, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The spacious layout includes a bonus sunroom or second living area, perfect for entertaining, working from home, or relaxing with family. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage, mature landscaping, and easy access to top-rated Homewood schools, local parks, and some of Birmingham’s favorite restaurants and shops. If you’ve been waiting for a Homewood address with space, character, and value — this is it. Don’t wait — homes like this don’t last long in Homewood!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Craig Taylor

LAH Sotheby's International Realty Hoover Listed on: 11/06/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Kara Ulmer

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 30,928 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Shingle Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • Crown Molding
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Window Treatments
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Shades Cahaba Elementary School
  • Homewood Middle School
  • Homewood High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0.71 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Flood Plain: N
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Co List Office Mls Id: KWRHW
  • Directions: From Shades Creek Parkway take ramp onto Hwy 31 N, take a left onto Old Montgomery Hwy, then first left onto Ashley Road. 3517 will be on your left. From Lakeshore next to First Baptist Church turn onto Rhodes it turns into Ashley Rd 3517 will be on you right
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2426.0
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • SystemPrice: 475000
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: None
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room (FIREPL),Living Room (FIREPL),Master Bedroom (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL),Wood Burning
  • Room 1: Living
  • Room 2: Dining Room
  • Room 3: Master Bedroom
  • Room 4: Master Bath
  • Room 5: Bedroom
  • Room 6: Bedroom
  • Room 7: Full Bath
  • Room 8: Laundry
  • Room 9: Den/Family
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block
  • Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Electric,Dishwasher Built-In,Oven-Electric,Refrigerator,Some Stainless Appl
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2426
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None, Porch
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Concrete, Shingle, Wood Siding, Stone
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: FRNT
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2426
  • Sewer: Connected

Fee Information

  • Fire Fee: N
  • Garbage Fee: N
  • Library Fee: No

Schools

  • High School: HOMEWOOD
  • Elementary School: SHADES CAHABA
  • Middle Or Junior School: HOMEWOOD

Lot Info

  • Lot View: No

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HOMEWOOD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2025
Closed on
Feb 9, 2026
Sold by
Majors James Franklin and Barkley Melissa
Bought by
Anselmo Rose Marie
Seller's Agent
Craig Taylor
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Hoover
Buyer's Agent
Kara Ulmer
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-4.98%
Views
283

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
69.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2019
Sold by
Majors Franklin
Bought by
Majors James Franklin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2005
Sold by
Reuben Wanda and Oconner Opal Booth
Bought by
Majors Franklin and Majors Jennifer W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,000
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $475,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- --
Survivorship Deed $180,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $162,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/09/2026 02/09/26 Sold $475,000 -5.0% $196 / Sq Ft
01/13/2026 01/13/26 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2025 11/06/25 For Sale $499,900 -- $206 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

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 $2,847 $38,900 -- --
2022 $2,088 $28,780 $21,000 $7,780
2021 $1,963 $27,120 $21,000 $6,120
2020 $1,930 $26,680 $21,000 $5,680
2019 $1,668 $23,180 $0 $0
2018 $2,107 $29,040 $0 $0
2017 $2,116 $29,160 $0 $0
2016 $1,980 $27,340 $0 $0
2015 $1,980 $27,340 $0 $0
2014 $1,790 $24,960 $0 $0
2013 $1,790 $24,960 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21436044

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 28-00-18-1-013-007.000

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