$575,500
SOLD MAY 7, 2025

704 Crest Ln Birmingham, AL 35209

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,796 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$320 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Great Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of May 2025

Super charming and full of character, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been beautifully maintained and thoughtfully laid out. Inside, you’ll find a bright living room, formal dining room, and a large kitchen with a cozy breakfast nook. The kitchen opens into an expansive family room - the perfect space for gathering, relaxing, or entertaining. The main level is rounded out by the 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, each with ample closet space. Downstairs, the basement provides excellent storage options and laundry area. Out back, an open deck, and generous yard which features a 2-car carport, built-in basketball goal, and a dedicated court area — ideal for outdoor fun and play. This home is a wonderful blend of comfort, space, and functionality - and has so much to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ashley Byrom

ARC Realty - Homewood Listed on: 04/03/2025

ARC Realty - Homewood

Last Buyer's Agent

Liza Roitman

RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,964

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Edgewood Elementary School
  • Homewood Middle School
  • Homewood High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,964

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21414032?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1796
  • Legal Description: LOT 29 CREST HGLDS
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 311.25
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 320.43
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1953

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Details: Masonry
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL)
  • Floors: Hardwood
  • Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Walk-In Closets
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Den1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|GreatRoom1|MasterBR1|MasterBath1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|LaundryB|
  • Room 1: Den/Family, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Great Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Master Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 10: 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), Great Room (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Basement Style: Partial Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Unfinished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block, Daylight Basement
  • Kitchen Countertops: Laminate
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Oven-Electric, Some Stainless Appl
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Pantry
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (BSMT)
  • Laundry Space: Basement Area
  • Attic: Yes
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 896
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1796

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: Brick Over Foundation, Siding-Wood
  • Decks: Yes
  • Decks Type: Open (DECK)
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Number Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1796
  • Internet Service Availability: Yes
  • Internet Service Provider: ATT

Schools

  • Elementary School: EDGEWOOD
  • Middle School: HOMEWOOD
  • High School: HOMEWOOD

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-00-13-4-012-011.000
  • Number Acres: 0.23

Tax Info

  • Tax District: HOMEWOOD

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: EDGEWOOD
  • High School: HOMEWOOD
  • Jr Middle School: HOMEWOOD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2025
Closed on
May 7, 2025
Sold by
Lowry John L and Lowry Katharyn
Bought by
Cowart Chandler Reed and Williams Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Ashley Byrom
ARC Realty - Homewood
Buyer's Agent
Liza Roitman
RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
List Price
$559,000
Sold Price
$575,500
Premium/Discount to List
$16,500
2.95%
Views
54
Current Estimated Value
$569,424

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,076
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.83%
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Outstanding Balance
$524,539
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$32,496

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2011
Closed on
Jan 27, 2012
Sold by
Terry Donald Brett
Bought by
Lowry John L and Katharyn
Seller's Agent
Peggy Honeycutt
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Buyer's Agent
Marcia Thompson
ARC Realty 280
List Price
$309,900
Sold Price
$295,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-4.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.14%
Original Mortgage
$280,157
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $575,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $295,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $525,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $280,157 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Sold $575,500 +3.0% $320 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 For Sale $559,000 +88.9% $311 / Sq Ft
01/27/2012 01/27/12 Sold $295,900 -4.5% $165 / Sq Ft
01/16/2012 01/16/12 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2011 10/19/11 For Sale $309,900 -- $173 / 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 $2,964 $40,340 -- --
2022 $3,052 $41,640 $27,000 $14,640
2021 $2,784 $38,050 $27,000 $11,050
2020 $2,784 $38,050 $27,000 $11,050
2019 $2,656 $36,360 $0 $0
2018 $2,265 $31,140 $0 $0
2017 $2,265 $31,140 $0 $0
2016 $2,326 $31,960 $0 $0
2015 $2,194 $30,200 $0 $0
2014 $1,855 $27,780 $0 $0
2013 $1,855 $27,780 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21414032

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 29-00-13-4-012-011.000