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$439,000

2125 15th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35205

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,348 sqft
0.2 acres
$187 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2125 15th Ave S

Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved 1900 historic home in Southside! Perched on a hill with a lovely front porch & city views, this home blends classic character with modern updates. Inside, enjoy expansive rooms, soaring 10ft coffered ceilings, abundant natural light through the many windows, gorgeous hardwood floors & a fireplace framed by built-ins. Pocket doors provide privacy when needed, while the updated kitchen is open with plenty of cabinet/counter space. A convenient mud room & half bath are also located on the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find three generous bedrooms, an incredible full bath featuring a giant separate shower, soaking tub, & double vanity, plus a large walk-in closet & a quite private sunroom. Outdoor living is easy with an open deck & terraced backyard. Off-street parking via private driveway & an unfinished basement with ample storage & workshop space complete the package. Don't miss this rare blend of history, space, and location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,348 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDriveway Parking, Off Street Parking, On Street Parking
MLS #21425120
FireplaceWoodburning, Brick (FIREPL)
ViewCity

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Stove, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: Bay Window, Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Brick (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking, On Street Parking
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard, Porch
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $439,000
  • Price/SqFt: $186
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,068
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Few Trees
  • Directions: From UAB, take 20th St towards Vulcan, turn left onto 15th Ave S, cross over 21st St and continue onto 15th Ave, 2nd Home on the Right.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,348 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21425120
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Homewood
  • Office Email: jcomford@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Brian Kelleher

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 19, 2023
Home Sold
$399,000
Dec 16, 2020
Home Sold
$360,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$34,900$2,068
2022$29,520$2,068
2021$29,310$4,249
2020$46,920$3,401
2018$44,260$3,208
2017$44,260$3,208

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Glen Iris Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1115 11th St S

9

Epic Alternative Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1000 10th Ave S

9

Shades Cahaba Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 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 $44,175. Typical income of Birmingham, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
8%
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?

83%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
48%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • H&MH&M
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2125 15th Ave S

The listing price of 2125 15th Ave S property is $439,000.

The property 2125 15th Ave S is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35205.

Active Listing: 2125 15th Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2125 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), Mountain Brook Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Booker T. Washington K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $2,068 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 19, 2023 for $399,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2125 15th Ave S has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2125 15th Ave S is 2,348 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2125 15th Ave S is 1900.

This home is located at 2125 15th Ave S in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35205 in the Five Points South neighborhood. This 2,348 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $439,000.

While more than 91 listings in Birmingham, AL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 83 listings sold at asking price, and more than 142 were sold below. The number of listings in Birmingham, AL increased by 1.3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $354,926, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.

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

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