$2,434 Closing Credit¹
#21417049, Josh Vernon, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
$170,000 List price
2509 Bow String Dr Birmingham, AL 35214
$2,019
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,058 sqft
0.3 acres
$83 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2509 Bow String Dr
Welcome Home! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home tucked away in a quiet neighborhood in Birmingham. This charming property offers over 2,000 square feet of living space, featuring a large living area, separate dining room, and a finished basement perfect for extra living or entertainment space. The home sits on a generous lot with a fenced backyard and plenty of room for outdoor gatherings. While it could use a little TLC, this home is full of potential for a savvy buyer or investor ready to make it shine. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and major highways—don’t miss the opportunity to turn this diamond in the rough into your dream home!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,058 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21420944
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Gas Starter
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Hardwood Under Carpet
- Interior: None
- Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Gas Starter
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Driveway Parking
- Exterior: Fenced Yard, Porch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $170,000
- Price/SqFt: $82
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,780
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Downtown Birmingham, take I-20 W/I-59 S to exit 123 for Arkadelphia Rd. Turn right and continue 4 miles. Turn left on US-78 W, then right on Hedgewood Dr, right on Mulberry Rd, left on Arcadia Rd, left on Greenleaf Dr, and right on Bow String Dr to reach 2509.
- Year Built: 1970
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,058 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
- MLS Number: 21420944
- Office Name: Method Alabama LLC
- Office Email: office@ourmethod.com
- Listing Agent: Erica Ross
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,580 | $1,780 |
| 2022 | $17,770 | $1,780 |
| 2021 | $13,150 | $546 |
| 2020 | $13,150 | $546 |
| 2018 | $13,200 | $548 |
| 2017 | $13,200 | $548 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
U. W. Clemon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•2201 Pershing Rd
3
Adamsville Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.8 mi
•4600 Hazelwood Rd
1
Legacy Preparatory
Public Charter KG-3
3.1 mi
•1500 Daniel Payne Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,742. Residents of Birmingham, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
18%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
29%
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
18%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Figure Skating
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Kmart
Best Buy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
Contemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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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 2509 Bow String Dr
The listing price of 2509 Bow String Dr property is $170,000.
The property 2509 Bow String Dr is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35214.
Active Listing: 2509 Bow String Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2509 Bow String Dr are: U. W. Clemon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Adamsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Legacy Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Minor Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Hampton K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bush Hills STEAM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Minor High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), P. D. Jackson - Olin High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), George W. Carver High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,780 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2509 Bow String Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 2509 Bow String Dr is 2,058 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2509 Bow String Dr is 1970.
This home is located at 2509 Bow String Dr in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35214. This 2,058 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $170,000.
In May 2025 more than 88 listings in Birmingham, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 88 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 183 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Birmingham, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.5%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 36 days, the median list price was $305,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.