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$393,900

1560 Gilmer Ave Montgomery, AL 36104

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,565 sqft
0.8 acres
$154 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1560 Gilmer Ave

Welcome to Montgomery’s beloved Historic Garden District. This well-built and lovingly cared for 1939 Georgian residence is an elegant retreat with spacious interiors. This home features high ceilings, light-filled rooms, three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. Modern updates blend with historic bespoke features, creating a truly distinctive home. Upon entry, you will note custom original heart pine hardwood floors throughout. The main floor includes a foyer, large living room with library, remote-controlled gas log fireplace, and access to a cozy screened-in porch. Also on the main level, the formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, coffee bar, laundry area, half bathroom, and double doors open to a new 7’10” x 28’ deck installed February 2025. The kitchen is equipped with a 36" Viking stainless steel gas range, new Miele dishwasher, granite counter tops, new cabinet hardware, ample cabinet space, and professional artwork. The second story offers a gracious master suite with walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom featuring granite counter tops, and soft close drawers. Across the hall from the master bedroom are two guest bedrooms sharing a Jack and Jill bathroom. The walkout basement spans the length of the home and includes a 2-car garage, storage, and workspace for endless options: such as an exercise room, wine cellar, or hunting storage. The basement mechanical includes an updated gas furnace, a new 50-gallon commercial water heater, and new air handler, please contact the agent for a full list of updates. The 0.83-acre lot is beautifully maintained with heritage plantings, gardens, mature trees, many bird varieties including owls, and a sprinkler system. A monitored security system is in place, and for convenience storm windows are in the basement. This property is walking distance to First United Methodist Church, Church of the Ascension, the Cloverdale A&P, and other local establishments.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,565 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.83 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingAttached, Garage, Parking Pad
MLS #548730
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceOne

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Garden Tub/Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: One
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Parking Pad
  • Exterior: Deck, Fence, Porch, Patio, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Multi-Level
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $393,900
  • Price/SqFt: $153
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,631
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Trees
  • Directions: E Fairview to Gilmer, 2nd block on the left...in the heart of the Garden District
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Living Area: 2,565 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.83 Acres
  • MLS Number: 548730
  • MLS Name: MAAOR
  • Office Name: Partners Realty
  • Office Phone: (334) 277-1077
  • Office Email: tj@partnersrealty.info
  • Listing Agent: Garrett Smith

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 26, 2007
Home Sold
$336,703
Jan 17, 2007
Home Sold
$333,800

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$34,270$1,631
2022$30,340$1,076
2021$27,400$969
2020$27,400$959
2019$27,400$959
2018$27,400$959
2017$28,380$994

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Nixon Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1000 Edgar D Nixon Ave

1

Davis Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

3605 Rosa Parks Dr

10

Forest Avenue Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.2 mi

1700 W 5th St

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 $53,484. Residents of Montgomery, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
13%
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
22%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BuickBuick
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1560 Gilmer Ave

The listing price of 1560 Gilmer Ave property is $393,900.

The property 1560 Gilmer Ave is a house located in Montgomery, Alabama, 36104.

Sale Pending: 1560 Gilmer Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 1560 Gilmer Ave are: Nixon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Davis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Forest Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Bellingrath Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Floyd Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Baldwin Art and Academics Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lanier High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Carver High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McIntyre Comprehensive Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,631 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 26, 2007 for $336,703 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1560 Gilmer Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1560 Gilmer Ave is 2,565 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1560 Gilmer Ave is 1939.

This home is located at 1560 Gilmer Ave in Montgomery, AL and zip code 36104 in the Garden District neighborhood. This 2,565 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.83 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 26, 2023 and is currently priced at $393,900.

In June 2025 more than 35 listings in Montgomery, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 65 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 95 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Montgomery, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.7%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 76 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $189,893.

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

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