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$4,274 Closing Credit¹
#21400632, Shayla Dotson, Listing Office: First Class Realty Services, L
$315,000 List price
1229 8th Ave W Birmingham, AL 35208
$3,741
Closing credit¹
Multi-Family
Property details
About 1229 8th Ave W
Located in historic Bush Hills, this four unit apartment building was recently renovated and centrally located in the heart of Birmingham right across from Birmingham Southern University. This Quadplex multifamily property offers some of the most desirable and large living spaces in the area. Each are 2 bedroom and 1 bath residences, the property provides diverse layouts to suit a variety of tenants. From 2022- 2023, the owners spared no expense in completing electrical and paint work throughout the property. These upgrades are just a few of the many enhancements made throughout the property. The updates have translated into higher rental income. This reflects the property’s premium condition and strong tenant demand. For investors seeking a stabilized, turnkey asset in a prime Birmingham location, this quad offers a rare opportunity to acquire a top-tier property that blends solid location with a timeless appeal.
Highlights
Home typeQuadruplex
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street Parking
MLS #21416134
FireplaceFireplace, Stove
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Summary
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Some Hardwood
- Interior: Storage
- Fireplace: Fireplace, Stove
- Parking: On Street Parking
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $315,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,367
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: South on 20/59, exit Bush Blvd, East on Bush Blvd, follow along, just past Graymont, Quadplex will be on the right side of 8th Avenue W.
- Year Built: 1925
- MLS Number: 21416134
- Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC Central
- Office Email: AL.Broker@exprealty.net
- Listing Agent: George Huertas
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 07, 2022 | Home Sold | $163,000 |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Home Sold | $159,000 |
| Jul 24, 2019 | Home Sold | $141,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $44,540 | $2,367 |
| 2022 | $32,660 | $2,367 |
| 2021 | $32,660 | $2,367 |
| 2020 | $28,300 | $2,051 |
| 2018 | $11,000 | $797 |
| 2017 | $11,000 | $797 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Princeton School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.6 mi
•1425 2nd Ave W
5
Hemphill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•1240 Cotton Ave SW
3
Minor Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•2425 Ave Sensley
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 $38,409. The majority of Birmingham, AL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
52%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NHRA Drag Racing
Pro Boxing
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Big Lots
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Golden Corral
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Chevrolet
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Standards
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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This home is located at 1229 8th Ave W in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35208 in the Bush Hills neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $315,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Birmingham, AL there were more than 88 sold above asking price, over 137 sold below and more than 79 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Birmingham, AL there were 11.5% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 38 days, the median list price was $338,916.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.