$99,900

1526 42nd St Birmingham, AL 35208

$1,186
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,626 sqft
0.2 acres
$61 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1526 42nd St

This lovely Craftsman home featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bath needs just a little TLC to be AWESOME. Enjoy sipping your morning coffee on your large front porch. The Super-Sized living room features wonderful plastered walls, a beautiful fireplace, and a lovely arched opening leading to the dining room that is perfect for hosting family and friends. The large kitchen features tons of cabinet and counter space. Off the kitchen you will find a great laundry area. Owner is pretty firm on the price. Offers more than 5% below list price will not be considered or acknowledged. Seller is not interested in any form of seller financing.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,626 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingOff Street Parking
MLS #21416568
FireplaceWoodburning, Masonry

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: None
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior: French Doors, Textured Walls
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Masonry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street Parking
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $99,900
  • Price/SqFt: $61
  • Directions: 20/59 W to Avenue I. Turn left off the exit. Immediate left on 35th which becomes Warrior Road. At stop sign turn left on Warrior Road. Right on Avenue P. Right on 42nd Street. House on the Right.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,626 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21416568
  • Office Name: TCG Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (205) 266-6666
  • Office Email: Rick@RickCurry.com
  • Listing Agent: Rick Curry

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Nearby schools

1

I3 Academy

Public Charter KG-5

0.8 mi

55th Place 1st Avenue South

7

Norwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

3136 Norwood Blvd

2

Avondale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

4000 8th Ct S

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $19,384. Residents of Birmingham, AL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

78%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Burger KingBurger King

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1526 42nd St

The listing price of 1526 42nd St property is $99,900.

The property 1526 42nd St is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35208.

Active Listing: 1526 42nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1526 42nd St are: I3 Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Norwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Avondale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hays K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Inglenook PreK - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Bertram A. Hudson K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Woodlawn High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), George W. Carver High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ramsay High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

The property at 1526 42nd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1526 42nd St is 1,626 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1526 42nd St is 1930.

This home is located at 1526 42nd St in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35212 in the Kingston neighborhood. This 1,626 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $99,900.

While more than 66 listings in Birmingham, AL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 73 listings sold at asking price, and more than 136 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Birmingham, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.8%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $272,633, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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