$299,000

605 55th Place S Birmingham, AL 35212

Crestwood North Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,866/month

Total Views 180,101
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,214 Sq Ft
$246 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

Welcome home to this nicely updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in the heart of Crestwood North! Blending historic charm with modern convenience, this home features refinished hardwood floors, built-ins, recessed lighting, a cozy front porch and a spacious open deck - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting living space with new appliances in the kitchen, a new HVAC system, and a washer & dryer just a couple of years old. The roof is approximately 5 years old, offering peace of mind for years to come. The fenced backyard provides privacy and plenty of space for pets or outdoor gatherings. Located just minutes from UAB, Downtown, and all the dining, shopping and entertainment of Forest Park, Avondale & Lakeview, this home offers the best of city living with a charming neighborhood feel. Don't miss your chance to own this cozy Crestwood gem!

Listing Agent

Brian Kelleher

Keller Williams Homewood Listed on: 09/04/2025

Keller Williams Homewood

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,448

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Few Trees

Home Design

  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,214 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

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

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,448

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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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/21430210?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1214
  • Legal Description: LOT 18 BLK 1 WOOODLAWN RLTY COS 6TH ADD
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 246.29
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 246.29
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Recess Lighting
  • Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|Laundry1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|
  • Room 1: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Laundry, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 10: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Oven-Electric, 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: Pull-Down
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1214

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Siding-Wood
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street Parking, On Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1214
  • Internet Service Availability: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-00-21-4-014-019.000
  • Lot Description: Some Trees
  • Number Acres: 0.14

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BIRMINGHAM

MLS Schools

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

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $3,448 $63,640 -- --
2022 $2,980 $41,100 $29,600 $11,500
2021 $3,431 $47,320 $40,560 $6,760
2020 $2,796 $38,560 $29,600 $8,960
2019 $2,636 $36,360 $0 $0
2018 $1,570 $21,660 $0 $0
2017 $0 $19,880 $0 $0
2016 $0 $21,160 $0 $0
2015 -- $19,880 $0 $0
2014 $995 $20,020 $0 $0
2013 $995 $19,660 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/04/2025 09/04/25 For Sale $299,000 -- $246 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $8,355 --
Warranty Deed $8,355 --
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Brian Kelleher
Brian Kelleher

Keller Williams Homewood

(205) 389-9337

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Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21430210

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 23-00-21-4-014-019.000

Alabama Jefferson County Birmingham 35212 Crestwood North

605 55th Place S, Birmingham, AL

This home is located at 605 55th Place S, Birmingham, AL 35212 and is currently priced at $299,000, approximately $246 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 605 55th Place S is a home located in Jefferson County with nearby schools including Avondale Elementary School, W.E. Putnam Middle School Magnet, and Woodlawn High School-Magnet.

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