Seller's Agent in 2025
Chris Carlisle
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Crestline
(205) 882-4580
3 in this area
40 Total Sales
538 52nd St S Birmingham, AL 35212
Crestwood North NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $264,000 - $315,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,010
Sq Ft
$287/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Attic
- Stone Countertops
About This Home
As of April 2025Discover the fully renovated bungalow at 538 5th St S, a home designed with both style and functionality in mind. Abundant natural light and a classic brick wood-burning fireplace create a welcoming atmosphere, while the open floor plan ensures effortless flow between spaces. The kitchen features high-quality finishes, including stone countertops, tile flooring, a stainless steel stove, built-in dishwasher, custom hood vent, and open shelving for added character. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, highlighted by generous windows and a walk-in closet with a sliding barn door. The en-suite bathroom is thoughtfully designed, featuring floor-to-ceiling tile, an open shower with a glass partition, and a standalone tub. Outside, the backyard provides a versatile space for relaxation or entertaining, complete with steppingstones, a fire pit, and plenty of seating options.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Crestline Listed on: 03/13/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Corner Lot
- Few Trees
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,010 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Smooth Ceilings
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Garden Bath
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Schools
- Avondale Elementary School
- Putnam Middle School
- Woodlawn High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-00-28-2-008-030.000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 13, 2025
Closed on
Apr 15, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Chris Carlisle
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Crestline
Buyer's Agent
Betsy Reamer
RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
2.01%
Views
13
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,448
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.17%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $305,000 | -- | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Sold | $305,000 | +2.0% | $302 / Sq Ft |
| 03/13/2025 03/13/25 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $296 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Alabama MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $27,860 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | -- | $27,860 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | $0 | $23,630 | $14,800 | $8,830 |
| 2021 | $1,447 | $25,440 | $20,280 | $5,160 |
| 2020 | $1,447 | $21,660 | $14,800 | $6,860 |
| 2019 | $1,447 | $19,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,220 | $30,620 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,172 | $29,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,298 | $31,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,298 | $29,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,026 | $30,280 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $2,026 | $29,560 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Chris Carlisle
-
Jessica Daviston
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jessica Daviston
LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood
(205) 475-2008
1 in this area
96 Total Sales
-
Betsy Reamer
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Betsy Reamer
RealtySouth
(256) 302-2576
2 in this area
104 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Alabama MLS
MLS Number: 21412281
APN: 23-00-28-2-008-030.000
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