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#21401614, Ben Davis, Listing Office: Spartan Realty LLC
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1529 Foster Ave Birmingham, AL 35214
$116,000 List price
$1,378
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3 beds
1 full
1,200 sqft
1.5 acres
$97 / 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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 01, 2023 | Home Sold | $83,000 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Home Sold | $83,000 |
| Aug 31, 2017 | Home Sold | $39,100 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property 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
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
4
Minor Community School
Public District PK-5
4.0 mi
•3006 Cora Ave
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 $50,078. Typical income of Birmingham, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is 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 Skating
Extreme Sports
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Country- Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Birmingham, AL
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 $116,000.
While more than 21 listings in Birmingham, AL in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 42 listings sold at asking price, and more than 113 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL increased by 7% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 48 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $223,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.