$415,000
SOLD DEC 2, 2024
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,911 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$217 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Bonus Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops
  • Workshop

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to 5616 8th Ave S! A classic Crestwood cottage packed with charm, updates, and the BEST location! With close to 2000 sqft,there are 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an updated eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, a dedicated office, as well as a large bonus room upstairs. A quick drive downtown, and walkable to the Filling Station, grocery store, and shopping...you just can't beat this location! Updates include: 2024 new water heater, and in 2019 the sellers had all electrical brought up to code, replaced sewer lines from the street and brought plumbing up to code, custom shutters on interior windows. TONS of storage and a workshop space in the basement. Not to mention a fantastic backyard to entertain family and friends. Come see what makes this home so very special!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kerri Davis

ARC Realty Vestavia Listed on: 10/18/2024

ARC Realty Vestavia

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Gilmore

ARC Realty 280

ARC Realty 280

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,087

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,087

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21400075?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1911
  • Legal Description: LOT 3 BLK 10 CRESTWOOD ADD TO WOODLAWN HGLDS 1ST SECTOR
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 217.16
  • Number Levels: 2+ Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 217.16
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1949

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: French Doors, Workshop (INT)
  • Fireplace Details: Masonry
  • Fireplace Location: Den (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Woodburning
  • Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Den1|DiningRoom1|Office1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|Kitchen1|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|FullBath2|Bonus2|LaundryB|
  • Room 1: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Office/Study, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 8: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 9: Full Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: Bonus, On Level: 2
  • Room 11: Laundry, On Level: B
  • Basement Rooms: Laundry (LVL BSMT)
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Office/Study (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Bonus (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Partial Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Finished
  • Basement Style III: Plumbing Stubbed
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Gas, Microwave Built-In
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Utility Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (BSMT)
  • Laundry Space: Basement Area
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1124
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 787

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 4 Sides Brick, Siding-Vinyl
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Rear
  • Number Garage Spaces Bsmt Lvl: 1
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1911
  • Internet Service Availability: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-00-28-1-002-015.000
  • Number Acres: 0.2

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
Oct 18, 2024
Closed on
Dec 2, 2024
Sold by
Mccormick Jamie and Mccormick Caroline
Bought by
Ellis Martha Madge and Pullen Phillip John
Seller's Agent
Kerri Davis
ARC Realty Vestavia
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Gilmore
ARC Realty 280
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$452,847

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,847
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.17%
Original Mortgage
$408,600
Outstanding Balance
$405,992
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$46,855

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2021
Closed on
Jun 8, 2021
Sold by
Stahl Elizabeth
Bought by
Mccormick Jamie
Seller's Agent
Jill Taylor
RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Buyer's Agent
Presley Porter
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
4.32%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.75%
Original Mortgage
$358,388
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 4, 2019
Closed on
Mar 28, 2019
Sold by
Griguer Corinne E
Bought by
Stahl Elizabeth and Stahl Richard
Seller's Agent
Nicole Brannon
ARC Realty Vestavia
Buyer's Agent
Jill Taylor
RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$277,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,400
-7.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.40%
Source: Public Records

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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
Warranty Deed $365,000 --
Warranty Deed $277,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $408,600 VA
Previous Owner $358,388 FHA
Previous Owner $178,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/02/2024 12/02/24 Sold $415,000 0.0% $217 / Sq Ft
10/18/2024 10/18/24 For Sale $415,000 +13.7% $217 / Sq Ft
06/07/2021 06/07/21 Sold $365,000 +4.3% $191 / Sq Ft
05/10/2021 05/10/21 For Sale $349,900 +26.1% $183 / Sq Ft
04/02/2019 04/02/19 Sold $277,500 -0.9% $145 / Sq Ft
03/20/2019 03/20/19 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2019 02/24/19 Price Changed $279,900 -6.7% $146 / Sq Ft
01/04/2019 01/04/19 For Sale $299,900 -- $157 / 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 $2,087 $31,080 -- --
2022 $2,476 $35,130 $16,700 $18,430
2021 $4,257 $29,360 $16,700 $12,660
2020 $4,121 $56,840 $33,400 $23,440
2019 $1,858 $26,620 $0 $0
2018 $1,703 $24,480 $0 $0
2017 $1,455 $21,060 $0 $0
2016 $1,455 $21,060 $0 $0
2015 $1,455 $21,060 $0 $0
2014 $1,376 $20,760 $0 $0
2013 $1,376 $20,760 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21400075

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 23-00-28-1-002-015.000