$678,500
PENDING

500 Lathrop Ave Birmingham, AL 35209

Estimated payment $4,001/month

Total Views 3,164
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,952 Sq Ft
$348 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Attic
  • Edgewood Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

Charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage just steps from all that Edgewood has to offer. This inviting home blends character and convenience, featuring hardwood floors throughout and a cozy, working fireplace in the living room. The spacious primary suite includes a beautifully renovated bathroom (2024) for a fresh, modern touch. Upstairs, a bonus room offers flexibility for a playroom, office, or guest space. Enjoy the outdoors from the fenced backyard, complete with both a patio and deck—ideal for entertaining. A detached garage adds extra storage or parking. Don’t miss this walkable gem in the heart of Edgewood!

Listing Agent

Barbara Wheeler

ARC Realty - Homewood Listed on: 08/02/2025

ARC Realty - Homewood

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,665

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot
  • Few Trees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ridge Vents on the Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Keeping Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Butcher Block Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Edgewood Elementary School
  • Homewood Middle School
  • Homewood High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,665

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

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/21426870?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1952
  • Legal Description: LOT 17 BLK 1 EDGEWOOD GARDENS
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 347.59
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 347.59
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1942

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace Details: Masonry
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning
  • Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Windows Treatments: All
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|KeepngRm1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|FullBath1|HalfBath1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|Bonus2|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Keeping Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Half Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 10: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 11: Bonus, On Level: 2
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Half Bath (LVL 1), Keeping Room (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bonus (LVL 2+)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Butcher Block
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Refrigerator, Stove-Electric
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Walk-In
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1692
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 260

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: Shingle
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR), Tankless

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Side
  • Number Garage Spaces Main Lvl: 1
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Electric (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1952
  • Internet Service Availability: Yes
  • Internet Service Provider: spectrum

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Street Lights

Schools

  • Elementary School: EDGEWOOD
  • Middle School: HOMEWOOD
  • High School: HOMEWOOD

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-00-14-4-002-020.000
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Some Trees
  • Number Acres: 0.04

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Ridge Vent

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HOMEWOOD

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: EDGEWOOD
  • High School: HOMEWOOD
  • Jr Middle School: HOMEWOOD

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Range of Values:

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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 $3,665 $49,820 -- --
2022 $3,474 $47,250 $28,000 $19,250
2021 $3,112 $42,430 $28,000 $14,430
2020 $2,535 $34,730 $21,900 $12,830
2019 $2,448 $33,580 $0 $0
2018 $2,120 $29,220 $0 $0
2017 $2,000 $27,620 $0 $0
2016 $1,792 $24,840 $0 $0
2015 $1,792 $24,840 $0 $0
2014 $1,865 $25,740 $0 $0
2013 $1,865 $25,740 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2025 08/02/25 For Sale $678,500 -- $348 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Survivorship Deed $164,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $117,775 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $345,000 New Conventional
Closed $305,000 New Conventional
Closed $300,000 New Conventional
Closed $75,000 New Conventional
Closed $253,500 Commercial
Closed $254,000 New Conventional
Closed $15,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $155,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21426870

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 29-00-14-4-002-020.000