$415,000
SOLD JUL 24, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,467 Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$168 Per Sq Ft

25% Below List Price

109 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Attic
  • Stone Countertops
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mud Room
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of July 2025

Tucked away in the heart of Forest Park—just minutes from the buzz of Avondale and downtown Birmingham—this beautifully charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is brimming with potential and character. With a significant PRICE IMPROVEMENT, it's an incredible opportunity to make this gem your own! Step inside to discover an airy, open floor plan that flows seamlessly between multiple living spaces—ideal for hosting guests or simply stretching out and relaxing. The spacious master suite boasts a cozy sitting area, perfect for morning coffee or winding down with a good book. Need more room? There’s even space to add a fourth bedroom! Outdoors, you'll find a private courtyard and fire pit, perfect for stargazing, storytelling, or s’mores on cool Alabama nights. The expansive backyard offers ample space for pets, gardens, or weekend adventures. Combining timeless charm with modern livability—and now priced to allow for your own upgrades!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Micah Martin

Keller Williams Pell City Listed on: 03/09/2025

Keller Williams Pell City

Last Buyer's Agent

Floyd Franks

Joseph Carter Realty License #110139

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,062

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,467 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

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

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Garage on Main Level
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights
  • Patio

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,062

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Alley, Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21411811?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 2467
  • Legal Description: LOT 1 BLK 9 LINWOOD ADD TO FOREST PARK 2ND SECTOR
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 174.3
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 168.22
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1955

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace Details: Brick (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning
  • Floors: Hardwood, Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Windows Treatments: All
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Sitting Area in Master, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living/Din1|Kitchen1|FullBath1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|Office1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Den1|Laundry1|Mud1|
  • Room 1: Living/Dining, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Office/Study, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 10: Laundry, On Level: 1
  • Room 11: Mud, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Den/Family (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Living/Dining (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1), Mud (LVL 1), Office/Study (LVL 1)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Electric, Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Oven-Electric, Self-Cleaning, Refrigerator, Some Stainless Appl
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Island, Pantry
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2467

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 4 Sides Brick
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Building
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Number Carport Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), On Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 2467
  • Internet Service Availability: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-00-32-1-005-015.000
  • Lot Description: Subdivision
  • Number Acres: 0.38

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows, LED Lighting, Programmable Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BIRMINGHAM

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
Mar 9, 2025
Closed on
Jul 25, 2025
Sold by
Stone Stephanie M
Bought by
Franks Floyd Wright and Pino Paula Alvarez
Seller's Agent
Micah Martin
Keller Williams Pell City
Buyer's Agent
Floyd Franks
Joseph Carter Realty
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$134,900
-24.53%
Views
284

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
26.16%
Original Mortgage
$373,500
Outstanding Balance
$373,184
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$56,537
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $415,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $373,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $245,600 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $185,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Sold $415,000 -3.5% $168 / Sq Ft
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Price Changed $430,000 -10.2% $174 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Price Changed $479,000 -4.0% $194 / Sq Ft
04/05/2025 04/05/25 Price Changed $499,000 -5.8% $202 / Sq Ft
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Price Changed $529,900 -3.6% $215 / Sq Ft
03/09/2025 03/09/25 For Sale $549,900 -- $223 / 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 $3,062 $46,600 -- --
2022 $2,154 $30,700 $20,660 $10,040
2021 $1,963 $28,060 $20,660 $7,400
2020 $1,715 $24,640 $16,800 $7,840
2019 $1,678 $24,140 $0 $0
2018 $1,792 $25,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,523 $22,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,565 $22,580 $0 $0
2015 $1,329 $19,320 $0 $0
2014 $1,200 $18,220 $0 $0
2013 $1,200 $18,220 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21411811

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 23-00-32-1-005-015.000