$142,500

1597 Republic Ln Birmingham, AL 35214

$1,692
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,022 sqft
0.2 acres
$139 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1597 Republic Ln

Why rent when a well-qualified buyer can own this home for roughly $1250 per month?!? This cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem sits on a 0.16-acre lot and offers 1,022 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, plus a 640 sq. ft. unfinished basement—perfect for storage or future expansion. Step onto the deck for peaceful mornings or lively gatherings with friends and family. Recent updates include a new roof, HVAC system, and water heater, ensuring modern comfort and efficiency. Conveniently located near ideal schools, this home is a fantastic choice for those looking to settle in a great area. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,022 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21401537

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood Laminate
  • Interior: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway Parking
  • Exterior: None
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $142,500
  • Price/SqFt: $139
  • Directions: From Birmingham, take 65 to I-22 to Cherry Ave in Forestdale, take Republic Road to Republic Lane
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,022 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21401537
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
  • Office Phone: (205) 397-6500
  • Office Email: AaronSims@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Jason Patton

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 12, 2022
Home Sold
$130,000
Jan 28, 2022
Home Sold
$95,300
Oct 13, 2021
Home Sold
$25,000

Tax history

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History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

U. W. Clemon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.0 mi

2201 Pershing Rd

1

Legacy Preparatory

Public Charter KG-3

4.0 mi

1500 Daniel Payne Dr

3

Adamsville Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.3 mi

4600 Hazelwood Rd

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. The most common annual income of people living in Birmingham, AL is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents 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

Frequently asked questions

Living in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham's transportation network includes a variety of options, from public buses to ride-sharing services, ensuring residents have access to convenient travel within and beyond the city. The area's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods offering more pedestrian-friendly environments. Major roads and highways facilitate efficient commuting, and ongoing infrastructure projects aim to enhance transport accessibility.

The city is served by a robust educational system, including numerous public and private schools that cater to a range of educational preferences. Healthcare facilities are comprehensive, offering a spectrum of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Retail and dining establishments are plentiful, providing a taste of local flavors and culture. Birmingham is attentive to the evolving needs of its citizens, continuously seeking to improve its service offerings.

Birmingham is celebrated for its rich history and cultural depth, with a community that prides itself on resilience and progress. The city's character is further enhanced by annual events that showcase its diverse heritage and the strong sense of community among its residents.

Birmingham's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant portion of the landscape. Architectural styles range from historic, early 20th-century designs to contemporary new constructions. The market is balanced with a mix of ownership and rental opportunities, reflecting the city's commitment to accommodating various lifestyle needs.

About 1597 Republic Ln

The listing price of 1597 Republic Ln property is $142,500.

The property 1597 Republic Ln is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35214.

Active Listing: 1597 Republic Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1597 Republic Ln are: U. W. Clemon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Legacy Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Adamsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Minor Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bragg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Hampton K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Minor High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gardendale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), George W. Carver High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The last sale was on April 12, 2022 for $130,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1597 Republic Ln has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1597 Republic Ln is 1,022 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1597 Republic Ln is 1963.

This home is located at 1597 Republic Ln in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35214. This 1,022 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $142,500.

In April 2025 more than 88 listings in Birmingham, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 79 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 137 were sold below. In April 2025 in Birmingham, AL there were 11.5% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $338,916, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.

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

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