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$96,500

1738 28th St Birmingham, AL 35218

3 beds
2 full
1,914 sqft
0.2 acres
$50 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1738 28th St

INVESTOR SPECIAL!!!!! This solid 2-story brick home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in a great Birmingham neighborhood. The property is clean, well-maintained, and ready for its next owner. Excellent opportunity for an investor looking for a quick flip, BRRR, or long-term rental placement. The home is being sold AS-IS and already sits in turnkey condition with plenty of upside potential. Estimated rent is approximately 1,420 per month, with potential to increase to 1,580 per month by adding a 4th bedroom. Don't miss out on this rare chance to secure a strong investment property in a high-demand area of Birmingham.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,914 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingOff Street Parking
MLS #21426929
FireplaceWoodburning, Masonry

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: None
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: None
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Masonry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street Parking
  • Exterior: None
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $96,500
  • Price/SqFt: $50
  • Directions: Head east on I-20/I-59 from downtown Birmingham, take Exit 120 onto Ensley Avenue, then turn right onto 28th Street Ensley.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,914 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21426929
  • Office Name: Beycome Brokerage Realty
  • Listing Agent: Steven Koleno

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Nearby schools

7

Norwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

3136 Norwood Blvd

9

John Herbert Phillips Academy

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

2316 7th Ave N

3

Tuggle Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 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 $14,602. Residents of Birmingham, AL typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

87%
<35k
12%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1738 28th St

The listing price of 1738 28th St property is $96,500.

The property 1738 28th St is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35218.

Active Listing: 1738 28th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1738 28th St are: Norwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), John Herbert Phillips Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Tuggle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bertram A. Hudson K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Malachi Wilkerson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hays K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), George W. Carver High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), A. H. Parker High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Ramsay High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

The property at 1738 28th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1738 28th St is 1,914 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1738 28th St is 1930.

This home is located at 1738 28th St in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35234 in the Norwood neighborhood. This 1,914 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $96,500.

While more than 89 listings in Birmingham, AL in July 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 69 listings sold at asking price, and more than 161 were sold below. The number of listings in Birmingham, AL increased by 6.7% between June and July 2025. The median list price of listings available in July 2025 was $340,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 46 days.

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

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