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#21412400, Amanda Dabbs, Listing Office: RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
$130,000 List price
1228 Alabama Ave SW Birmingham, AL 35211
$1,544
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,648 sqft
0.2 acres
$79 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1228 Alabama Ave SW
This multi-family duplex is a fantastic opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to generate rental income. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering a comfortable and functional living space. With both units on a single level, this property provides easy access and low-maintenance living, making it an attractive option for tenants and homeowners alike. One side is currently tenant-occupied, providing an immediate income stream, while the other side offers flexibility for a new tenant or an owner looking to move in. The layout is well-designed, maximizing space and efficiency, making it a desirable rental option in the area. Located in a convenient area, this duplex is close to shopping, schools, and major highways, ensuring easy access to everyday essentials. Whether you’re expanding your investment portfolio or searching for a multi-family property, this duplex offers strong rental potential and long-term value.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,648 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingOff Street Parking
MLS #21412532
Summary
- MLS Number: 21412532
- Office Name: Norluxe Realty Birmingham LLC
- Office Email: reo@normanliving.com
- Listing Agent: Kathy Gregory
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2022 | Home Sold | $115,000 |
| Nov 19, 2018 | Home Sold | $27,000 |
| Apr 13, 2006 | Home Sold | $60,000 |
| Apr 13, 2006 | Home Sold | $60,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $24,660 | $1,624 |
| 2022 | $22,400 | $1,624 |
| 2021 | $19,300 | $1,399 |
| 2020 | $20,060 | $1,454 |
| 2018 | $13,500 | $978 |
| 2017 | $13,700 | $993 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hemphill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•1240 Cotton Ave SW
4
Princeton School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.5 mi
•1425 2nd Ave W
1
West End Academy
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•1840 Pearson Ave SW
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 $21,383. The most common annual income of people living in Birmingham, AL is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
61%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
64%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
Figure Skating
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Cadillac
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1228 Alabama Ave SW
This home is located at 1228 Alabama Ave SW in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35211 in the Arlington / West End neighborhood. This 1,648 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $130,000.
In February 2025, from all listings sold in Birmingham, AL there were more than 44 sold above asking price, over 129 sold below and more than 40 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Birmingham, AL increased by 17.3% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 59 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $317,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.