#21417862, Lori Reich, Listing Office: ARC Realty Mountain Brook
1016 42nd St Unit A Birmingham, AL 35222
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About 1016 42nd St Unit A
Have you always wanted to live in Historic Forest Park? Step into style and convenience with this beautifully updated condo nestled in one of Forest Park’s most sought after walkable neighborhoods. Located just steps from vibrant shopping, trendy cafes and top rated restaurants, this charming home offers the perfect bled of modern comfort and historic charm. Inside, you'll find a spacious open-concept layout, gleaming hardwood floors, large windows, tall ceilings with a charming screened porch. You’ll love the light-filled living areas, perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a long day. The bedrooms provide space and comfort. Enjoy tree-lined streets, a strong sense of community, and easy access to work and play. Whether you are a first-time buyer or looking to downsize without sacrificing style, this condo offers the perfect blend of history, location and livability.
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- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Stove, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
- Interior: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street Parking, Unassigned Parking
- Exterior: Porch Screened
- Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $322,900
- Price/SqFt: $268
- Directions: From Clairmont Avenue turn at the light onto 42nd Street South. Condo unit on right hand side of the Street. The Unit is to the right of the 1016 Building Labeled Unit A. You may enter through the Screened Porch.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,201 SqFt
- MLS Number: 21415829
- Office Name: RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
- Office Email: sbyrne@realtysouth.com
- Listing Agent: Stephanie Byrne
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Nearby schools
2
Avondale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•4000 8th Ct S
10
Crestline Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.2 mi
•3785 W Jackson Blvd
1
I3 Academy
Public Charter KG-5
1.7 mi
•55th Place 1st Avenue South
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $161,538. The most common annual income of people living in Birmingham, AL is $200k+. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 1016 42nd St Unit A
The listing price of 1016 42nd St Unit A property is $322,900.
The property 1016 42nd St Unit A is a condo located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35222.
Active Listing: 1016 42nd St Unit A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1016 42nd St Unit A are: Avondale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Crestline Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), I3 Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hays K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mountain Brook Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), W. E. Putnam Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ramsay High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Woodlawn High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Jefferson County Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 1016 42nd St Unit A has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1016 42nd St Unit A is 1,201 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1016 42nd St Unit A is 1920.
This home is located at 1016 42nd St Unit A in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35222 in the Forest Park neighborhood. This 1,201 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $322,900.
Birmingham, AL housing market in April 2025 saw over 88 listings sold above listed price, more than 79 sold at listed price and over 137 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL increased by 11.5% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 38 days, the median list price was $338,916.