5319 5th Ct S Birmingham, AL 35212
Crestwood North NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,849/month
Highlights
- Attic
- Bathtub with Shower
- Wood Fence
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Welcome to The Gingerbread House—a beloved Crestwood cottage known for its storybook charm and vintage soul. This 3-bedroom home features original wood doors, glass knobs, and curb appeal that turns heads. Major updates were completed in 2014, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and a gas water heater. Exterior & interior received a fresh coat of paint in 2021. Brand new microwave & dishwasher (2025). Enjoy a private driveway for off-street parking and a layout ready for your personal touch. This home offers the perfect opportunity to own a Crestwood classic. Just minutes from Avondale, UAB, and downtown Birmingham. Showings start November 7th.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,050
Year Built
- Built in 1932
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
Interior Spaces
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
- Stone or Rock in Basement
- Attic
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Laminate Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Schools
- Avondale Elementary School
- Putnam Middle School
- Woodlawn High School
Utilities
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,050 | $31,240 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | $1,879 | $26,890 | $14,800 | $12,090 |
| 2021 | $1,913 | $27,370 | $20,280 | $7,090 |
| 2020 | $1,684 | $24,210 | $14,800 | $9,410 |
| 2019 | $1,516 | $21,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,184 | $17,320 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $995 | $14,720 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,059 | $15,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $995 | $14,720 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,754 | $29,740 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $1,754 | $29,060 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2025 11/27/25 | Price Changed | $319,900 | -1.5% | $239 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/07/2025 11/07/25 | For Sale | $324,900 | +119.5% | $242 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/02/2014 07/02/14 | Sold | $148,000 | -20.0% | $110 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/02/2014 06/02/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/23/2013 08/23/13 | For Sale | $184,900 | +285.2% | $138 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/26/2012 03/26/12 | Sold | $48,000 | +6.7% | $34 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/16/2011 12/16/11 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/30/2011 11/30/11 | For Sale | $45,000 | -- | $32 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $148,000 | -- | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $48,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $107,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $82,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $140,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $105,306 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $75,349 | No Value Available |
Source: Greater Alabama MLS
MLS Number: 21435798
APN: 23-00-21-3-029-001.000
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