$479,900

640 40th St S Birmingham, AL 35222

Forest Park Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,776/month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,448 Sq Ft
$331 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Attic
  • Fenced Yard
  • Laundry Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Open Patio
  • French Doors

About This Home

Renovated American Bungalow: One level living 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, large fenced flat yard for playing / gardening, fig trees, storage shed, and off street parking. All New Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Water Heater, Appliances, Fixtures, Etc Installed 2021. Walk to Avondale Park / Library, The Lucky Stranger, The Goose, Saturn, Saw’s, Black Market, Juniper, Red or White. Bike to UAB. *** Set on a double lot (Lots 3 & 4). The home sits on Lot 3, with an additional vacant lot (Lot 4) included in the sale— offering extra yard space, room to expand / build out, or potential to build / subdivide (buyer to verify with local zoning).***

Listing Agent

Nancy Tran

Canterbury Realty Group, LLC Listed on: 07/11/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Wood Fence

Interior Spaces

  • Brick Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

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

Parking

  • Garage on Main Level
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Avondale Elementary And Middle School
  • Woodlawn High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Flood Plain: N
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CARG
  • Directions: From UAB / Downtown Birmingham… East on 5th Ave S, Left on 40th St S (at Avondale Library). Go approximately one block, the house is on the right directly across the street from Avondale Park Rose Garden Entrance & the miniature Miss Fancy statue.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1448.0
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • DecksYN: N
  • GardenPatioStyleYN: No
  • HistoricRegisterYN: No
  • LogHomeYN: No
  • PatioYN: Yes
  • SplitFoyerYN: No
  • TriLevelYN: No
  • UndergroundUtilsYN: No
  • SplitLevelYN: No
  • PATIO517: Open (PATIO)
  • ENERGYGREENFEATURE: Ceiling Fans,Energy Star Appliances,Programmable Thermostat,Turbines
  • CEILING: 9 Feet +,Smooth Ceilings
  • AMENITy: Golf,Golf Access,Park,Playgound,Pond,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Walking Paths
  • SystemPrice: 479900
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Electric (FIREPL),Gas (FIREPL),Wood Burning
  • Room 1: Living
  • Room 2: Master Bedroom
  • Room 3: Master Bath
  • Room 4: Dining Room
  • Room 5: Bedroom
  • Room 6: Full Bath
  • Room 7: Bedroom
  • Room 8: Kitchen
  • Room 9: Laundry
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In,Ice Maker Built-In,Oven-Electric,Self-Cleaning,Refrigerator,Some Stainless Appl,Stove-Gas
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • AtticYN: Y
  • WINDOWTREATMENT: All
  • KITCHENFEATURE: Eating Area,Island,Pantry
  • KITCHENCOUNTERTOP: Solid Surface,Stone (KIT)
  • BEDBATHFEATURE: Linen Closet,Tub/Shower Combo
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1448
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage, Porch, Porch Screened
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • PoolYN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Parking (MLVL), Off Street, On Street, Uncovered Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1448
  • Sewer: Connected

Fee Information

  • Fire Fee: I
  • Garbage Fee: I
  • Library Fee: Included

Schools

  • High School: WOODLAWN
  • Elementary School: AVONDALE
  • Middle Or Junior School: AVONDALE

Lot Info

  • Lot View: No

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BIRMINGHAM

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Home Values in the Area

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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 $2,212 $62,980 -- --
2024 $2,212 $31,500 -- --
2022 $2,092 $28,860 $18,000 $10,860
2021 $1,922 $27,500 $18,000 $9,500
2020 $1,780 $25,540 $18,000 $7,540
2019 $1,780 $25,540 $0 $0
2018 $1,712 $24,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,757 $25,220 $0 $0
2016 $1,752 $25,160 $0 $0
2015 $1,752 $25,160 $0 $0
2014 $1,740 $24,440 $0 $0
2013 $1,740 $24,440 $0 $0
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/11/2026 07/11/26 For Sale $479,900 -- $331 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $5,000 --
Warranty Deed $250,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $250,000 New Conventional
Closed $50,000 Unknown
Closed $45,000 Unknown
Closed $52,500 Unknown
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Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21458659

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 23-00-32-2-002-010.000

Alabama Jefferson County Birmingham 35222 Forest Park

640 40th St S, Birmingham, AL

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