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$449,000

1601 15th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35205

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,530 sqft
$177 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1601 15th Ave S

This STUNNING, historical register home has been beautifully updated, well maintained, & is now looking for it's new owner! From the gorgeous crown molding & large cased openings, to the glass transoms & stone fireplaces, this stately home is full of charm! Situated on a generously sized corner lot- the side street is a dead-end, offering low-traffic privacy & plenty of parking- in addition to the off-street parking in rear of house! Dine al fresco in the well shaded, fenced in back yard, or sip coffee on your large, covered front patio. Inside & out, there is plenty of room to spread out & relax, or entertain family & friends! *New HVAC (2017), new PVC sewer line, hardwood floors have been leveled, & sump pump in basement.* *Current owner has moved washer & dryer to a bedroom upstairs for convenience , but the hookups remain in the mudroom off the kitchen, so they can easily be moved back down if preferred.*

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,530 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1909
ParkingDriveway Parking, Off Street Parking
MLS #21419462
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Stone (FIREPL),Tile (FIREPL)

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: None
  • Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Stone (FIREPL),Tile (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard, Porch
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $449,000
  • Price/SqFt: $177
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,547
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From 5 Pts. - Take 14th Ave to 16th St. Home on corner of 15th Ave & 16th st s
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,530 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 21419462
  • Office Name: RealtySouth-Homewood
  • Office Phone: (205) 407-4774
  • Office Email: christy@mcdonaldsellshomes.com
  • Listing Agent: Michelle davenport

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$54,340$3,547
2022$49,920$3,547
2021$44,520$3,155
2020$34,260$2,412
2018$37,020$2,612
2017$33,060$2,325

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Glen Iris Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1115 11th St S

9

Epic Alternative Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1000 10th Ave S

9

Shades Cahaba Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

3001 Independence Dr

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 $31,452. The majority of Birmingham, AL residents have income less than $<35k annually. 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?

57%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

79%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
54%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1601 15th Ave S

The listing price of 1601 15th Ave S property is $449,000.

The property 1601 15th Ave S is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35205.

Active Listing: 1601 15th Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1601 15th Ave S are: Glen Iris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Epic Alternative Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Shades Cahaba Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Homewood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Booker T. Washington K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mountain Brook Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ramsay High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jefferson County Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), A. H. Parker High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,547 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1601 15th Ave S has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1601 15th Ave S is 2,530 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1601 15th Ave S is 1909.

This home is located at 1601 15th Ave S in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35205 in the Five Points South neighborhood. This 2,530 square foot home was built in 1909. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,000.

Birmingham, AL housing market in June 2025 saw over 91 listings sold above listed price, more than 83 sold at listed price and over 142 sold below. The number of listings in Birmingham, AL increased by 1.3% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 39 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $354,926 during the same period.

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

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