#21419932, Toni Wright, Listing office: Hunter Bend Realty
$65,000 List price
1521 Alabama Ave SW Birmingham, AL 35211
3 beds
1 full
1,244 sqft
0.2 acres
$52 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1521 Alabama Ave SW
This property has been significantly enhanced with all-new features, including a brand NEW ROOF, brand NEW SIDING, and a completely NEW ELECTRICAL system. These major upgrades were all professionally installed by licensed contractors, offering the new owner significant savings and peace of mind. Beyond these key improvements, this home presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers to personalize the interior to their own taste. Located in Birmingham, it's an ideal prospect for first-time buyers or investors. Don't miss this chance to own a home with such substantial recent upgrades at an exceptional price. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,244 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21419621
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: None
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway Parking
- Exterior: Balcony
- Heating: None
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $65,000
- Price/SqFt: $52
- Annual Tax Amount: $669
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Merge onto I-20 E/I-59 N toward Birmingham. Continue on I-20 E/I-59 N for approximately 10 miles. Take Exit 124 for Arkadelphia Rd. Turn left onto Arkadelphia Rd. Continue on A
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,244 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 21419621
- Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC Central
- Office Email: AL.Broker@exprealty.net
- Listing Agent: Rejinaldo Corona-Sandoval
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 06, 2023 | Home Sold | $22,500 |
| May 19, 2017 | Home Sold | $44,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,920 | $669 |
| 2022 | $9,240 | $669 |
| 2021 | $7,800 | $565 |
| 2020 | $8,100 | $587 |
| 2018 | $6,840 | $- |
| 2017 | $7,040 | $510 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hemphill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•1240 Cotton Ave SW
4
Princeton School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.7 mi
•1425 2nd Ave W
1
West End Academy
Public District KG-5
0.8 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 $27,222. Most Birmingham, AL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
62%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
52%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC- Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Popeyes
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Dodge
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1521 Alabama Ave SW
The listing price of 1521 Alabama Ave SW property is $65,000.
The property 1521 Alabama Ave SW is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35211.
Active Listing: 1521 Alabama Ave SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1521 Alabama Ave SW are: Hemphill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Princeton School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West End Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Bush Hills STEAM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Booker T. Washington K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jones Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), A. H. Parker High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), P. D. Jackson - Olin High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Fairfield High Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $669 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 6, 2023 for $22,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1521 Alabama Ave SW has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1521 Alabama Ave SW is 1,244 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1521 Alabama Ave SW is 1930.
This home is located at 1521 Alabama Ave SW in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35211 in the Arlington / West End neighborhood. This 1,244 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $65,000.
Birmingham, AL housing market in June 2025 saw over 91 listings sold above listed price, more than 83 sold at listed price and over 142 sold below. In June 2025 in Birmingham, AL there were 1.3% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $354,926.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.