NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3518 8th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35222

Forest Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $410,000 - $441,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,243 Sq Ft
$189/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 20, 2023

Last sale price $400,000 $178 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,389/month

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • City View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of November 2023

Charming bungalow a block from Highland Golf Course in Forest Park!! This home comes FULLY FURNISHED w/ tons of vintage character including a large front porch, spacious living room, formal dining room, den with built-ins. Updated kitchen, stainless appliances, granite counter tops, eating area, island. Keeping room leads to back deck with fantastic view of the city. New roof, deck & HVAC in 2019. Main Level has 3 bedrooms and 2 UPDATED baths. Basement APARTMENT WITH SEPARATE ENTRANCE has natural light, full bath & kitchenette & per owner has long term rental potential for about $800 per month. Great opportunity – live in the main level & potentially rent the basement. The Historic Ellison house is in a very walkable community, just minutes from parks. Fantastic location close to Triangle Park & only minutes from Lakeview, UAB, St. Vincent's, downtown & area interstates.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melvin Upchurch

LIST Birmingham Listed on: 09/26/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Diane Harrison

LPT Realty LLC

LPT Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,618

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • City Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

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

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Bedroom in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Avondale Elementary School
  • Putnam Middle School
  • Woodlawn High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,618

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21365904?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1643
  • Legal Description: S 1/2 LOT 5 BLK 4 SPRAULS ADD SPRAULS ADD TO BHAM
  • Historic Register: Yes
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 243.4
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 178.33
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1924

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: French Doors, Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace Details: Masonry
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning
  • Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Windows Treatments: Some to Remain
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|DiningRoom1|Den1|Kitchen1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|DenB|FullBathB|BedroomB|2ndKitchB|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 10: Den/Family, On Level: B
  • Room 11: Full Bath, On Level: B
  • Room 12: Bedroom, On Level: B
  • Room 13: 2nd Kitchen, On Level: B
  • Basement Rooms: 2nd Kitchen (LVL BSMT), Bedroom (LVL BSMT), Den/Family (LVL BSMT), Full Bath (LVL BSMT)
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Basement Style: Partial Basement
  • Basement Style II: Both Fin and Unfin
  • Basement Style III: Daylight Basement
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Oven-Gas, Stove-Gas
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 600
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1643

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: Siding-Wood, Stone (CONST)
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Covered - (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking, On Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2243

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Sidewalks

Schools

  • Elementary School: AVONDALE
  • Middle School: PUTNAM, W E
  • High School: WOODLAWN

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-00-32-2-018-016.000
  • Lot Description: Some Trees
  • Lot View: Yes
  • Lot View Type: City View
  • Number Acres: 0.12

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BIRMINGHAM
  • Annual Tax: 1618

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: AVONDALE
  • High School: WOODLAWN
  • Jr Middle School: PUTNAM, W E

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2023
Closed on
Dec 4, 2023
Sold by
Perilstein Ari
Bought by
Custom Made Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Melvin Upchurch
LIST Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Diane Harrison
LPT Realty LLC
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-5.88%
Total Days on Market
24
Views
243
Current Estimated Value
$423,852

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$23,852
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.86%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Outstanding Balance
$316,009
Interest Rate
7.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$107,843

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2023
Closed on
Nov 21, 2023
Sold by
Doss Jonathan A
Bought by
Perilstein Ari
Seller's Agent
Melvin Upchurch
LIST Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Diane Harrison
LPT Realty LLC
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-5.88%
Views
243

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Outstanding Balance
$316,009
Interest Rate
7.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$107,843

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2003
Sold by
Paisley J Robert and Paisley Karen C
Bought by
Doss Jonathan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,405
Interest Rate
5.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2001
Sold by
Paisley J Robert and Paisley Karen C
Bought by
Paisley J Robert and Paisley Karen C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,900
Interest Rate
7.02%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 1999
Sold by
Branch Donna K W
Bought by
Paisley J Robert and Paisley Karen C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,580
Interest Rate
7.81%
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
Custom Made Properties Llc $231,800 None Listed On Document
Perilstein Ari $400,000 None Listed On Document
Doss Jonathan A $129,900 --
Paisley J Robert -- --
Paisley J Robert $130,725 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Perilstein Ari $320,000
Previous Owner Doss Jonathan A $123,405
Previous Owner Paisley J Robert $107,900
Previous Owner Paisley J Robert $104,580
Previous Owner Branch Donna K W $108,800
Previous Owner Branch Donna K W $95,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/20/2023 11/20/23 Sold $400,000 0.0% $178 / Sq Ft
10/18/2023 10/18/23 Price Changed $399,900 -5.9% $178 / Sq Ft
09/26/2023 09/26/23 For Sale $425,000 -- $189 / 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 $1,681 $24,400 -- --
2022 $1,608 $51,700 $26,000 $25,700
2021 $1,399 $38,580 $14,360 $24,220
2020 $1,391 $38,360 $14,360 $24,000
2019 $1,391 $38,360 $0 $0
2018 $2,469 $34,060 $0 $0
2017 $2,469 $34,060 $0 $0
2016 $2,469 $34,060 $0 $0
2015 $2,469 $34,060 $0 $0
2014 $2,342 $33,700 $0 $0
2013 $2,342 $33,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Melvin Upchurch

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Melvin Upchurch

    LIST Birmingham

    (205) 223-6192

    7 in this area

    319 Total Sales

    Melvin Upchurch
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  • Diane Harrison

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Diane Harrison

    LPT Realty LLC

    (205) 516-5978

    1 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Diane Harrison
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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21365904

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 23-00-32-2-018-016.000

Alabama Jefferson County Birmingham 35222 Forest Park

3518 8th Ave S, Birmingham, AL

This home is located at 3518 8th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222 since 26 September 2023 and is currently estimated at $423,852, approximately $188 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 3518 8th Ave S is a home located in Jefferson County with nearby schools including Avondale Elementary School, W.E. Putnam Middle School Magnet, and Woodlawn High School-Magnet.

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