$105,000

1529 Foster Ave Birmingham, AL 35214

$1,247
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,200 sqft
1.5 acres
$88 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1529 Foster Ave

Charming home that has been recently updated and just a few minutes from the interstate. This 3BR house sits on a 1.5 acre lot situated on a quiet cul-de-sac. Features include a spacious living area with a fireplace that opens into a large eat-in kitchen. Original hardwood floors throughout most of the house. Relax out on the swing under the covered front porch. Many great qualities with this property offered at a great price. Whether this is an investment property or your own home, you will not be disappointed. Schedule a showing today because this one won't last long!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,200 sqft
Lot size1.51 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21400266
FireplaceWoodburning, Masonry

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 21400266
  • Office Name: ARC Realty Cahaba Heights
  • Office Phone: (205) 969-8910
  • Office Email: jnewman@arcrealtyco.com
  • Listing Agent: Melanie Clough

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 01, 2023
Home Sold
$83,000
Jul 31, 2023
Home Sold
$83,000
Aug 31, 2017
Home Sold
$39,100

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$20,700$911
2022$18,200$911
2021$14,420$722
2020$14,420$722
2018$12,360$619
2017$12,360$619

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Legacy Preparatory

Public Charter KG-3

1.1 mi

1500 Daniel Payne Dr

2

U. W. Clemon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.9 mi

2201 Pershing Rd

3

Tuggle Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.8 mi

412 12th Ct N

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 $50,078. Most Birmingham, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1529 Foster Ave

This home is located at 1529 Foster Ave in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35214. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 1.51 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $105,000.

Over 44 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Birmingham, AL. In the same period over 129 listings were sold below the listed price and 40 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL between January and February 2025 increased by 17.3%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 59 days, the median list price was $317,500.

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

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