NOT LISTED FOR SALE

540 Cobb St Birmingham, AL 35209

Estimated Value: $303,000 - $335,977

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,033 Sq Ft
$310/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 15, 2024

Last sale price $275,000 $266 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,914/month

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Hall-Kent Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of February 2024

*** NEW PRICE and seller to pay $2500.00 in purchasers closing costs with an acceptable offer *** Daylight pours into this cozy home! 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, detached garage and driveway with ample parking. Also featuring original hardwood floors, laundry space and bonus room. This spacious flat yard has incredible entertaining and gardening ability. A short walk from Patriot Park and Hall-Kent Elementary. 2017 roof replacement on house and garage. Take a look today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joe Falconer

RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd Listed on: 11/16/2023

RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd

Last Buyer's Agent

Ashley Deforest

Keller Williams Homewood

Keller Williams Homewood

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,231

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Few Trees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage on Main Level
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Interior Spaces

  • 1,033 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Walkup Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Hall Kent Elementary School
  • Homewood Middle School
  • Homewood High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,231

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21370912?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1033
  • Legal Description: Oak Grove Estates Bk 42 PG 43Block 5 Lot 1
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 279.77
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 266.21
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1949

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: French Doors
  • Fireplace Details: Marble (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning
  • Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|DiningRoom1|Living1|Bonus1|Kitchen1|Laundry1|Mud1|
  • Room 1: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Bonus, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Laundry, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Mud, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Bonus (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Mud (LVL 1)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Disposal, Oven-Gas, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, Refrigerator, Some Stainless Appl, Stove-Gas
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Closet
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Type: Walk-Up
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1033

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: Siding-Other
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Workshop (EXTR)
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Front
  • Number Garage Spaces Main Lvl: 1
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Forced Air, Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Electric (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1033

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Park, Playgound, Sidewalks

Schools

  • Elementary School: HALL KENT
  • Middle School: HOMEWOOD
  • High School: HOMEWOOD

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-00-23-2-003-029.000
  • Lot Description: Some Trees
  • Number Acres: 0.25

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HOMEWOOD
  • Annual Tax: 2231

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: HALL KENT
  • High School: HOMEWOOD
  • Jr Middle School: HOMEWOOD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 16, 2023
Closed on
Feb 23, 2024
Sold by
Singer Patrick J
Bought by
Deforest Ashley
Seller's Agent
Joe Falconer
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Deforest
Keller Williams Homewood
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-8.3%
Views
561
Current Estimated Value
$319,994

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$44,994
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.41%
Original Mortgage
$247,473
Outstanding Balance
$244,494
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$75,500

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 16, 2023
Closed on
Feb 15, 2024
Sold by
Singer Patrick J and Singer Grey R
Bought by
Deforest Ashley
Seller's Agent
Joe Falconer
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Deforest
Keller Williams Homewood
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-8.3%
Views
561

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,473
Outstanding Balance
$244,494
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$75,500

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2016
Closed on
Mar 30, 2016
Sold by
Rach James
Bought by
Singer Patrick J and Singer Hannag R
Seller's Agent
Joe Falconer
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Buyer's Agent
Joe Falconer
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$189,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.81%
Original Mortgage
$186,459
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2003
Sold by
Tucker Perron L
Bought by
Farrell Eric

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,050
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Deforest Ashley $275,000 --
Deforest Ashley $275,000 None Listed On Document
Singer Patrick J $189,900 --
Farrell Eric $147,600 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Deforest Ashley $247,473
Previous Owner Singer Patrick James $30,000
Previous Owner Singer Patrick J $186,459
Previous Owner Farrell Eric $22,000
Previous Owner Farrell Eric $118,050
Previous Owner Farrell Eric $22,170
Previous Owner Tucker Perron $65,362
Previous Owner Tucker Perron L $78,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/15/2024 02/15/24 Sold $275,000 -4.8% $266 / Sq Ft
12/13/2023 12/13/23 Price Changed $289,000 -2.0% $280 / Sq Ft
11/27/2023 11/27/23 Price Changed $294,900 -1.7% $285 / Sq Ft
11/16/2023 11/16/23 For Sale $299,900 +57.9% $290 / Sq Ft
03/30/2016 03/30/16 Sold $189,900 0.0% $184 / Sq Ft
03/30/2016 03/30/16 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2016 03/30/16 For Sale $189,900 -- $184 / 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 $2,083 $28,720 -- --
2022 $2,232 $30,700 $24,010 $6,690
2021 $1,935 $26,740 $21,050 $5,690
2020 $1,662 $23,090 $17,400 $5,690
2019 $1,662 $23,100 $0 $0
2018 $1,516 $21,160 $0 $0
2017 $1,359 $19,060 $0 $0
2016 $1,230 $17,340 $0 $0
2015 $1,147 $16,240 $0 $0
2014 $1,110 $16,020 $0 $0
2013 $1,110 $16,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21370912

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 29-00-23-2-003-029.000