$160,000

315 85th St S Birmingham, AL 35206

$1,900
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,398 sqft
0.2 acres
$114 / sqft
House

Property details

About 315 85th St S

Situated in the East Lake neighborhood is this adorable 1950's cottage! The home was updated in 2022, to include new HVAC with duct work, electrical and water heater. The bathroom was remodeled and complete with modern finishes. The kitchen was also updated with stainless appliances, butcher block countertops while also keeping some of its original charm! The rooms are spacious with generous sized closets and there is a covered porch in the back. Washer and dryer to remain!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,398 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingOff Street Parking, On Street Parking
MLS #21409498
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL)

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Stove
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: None
  • Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street Parking, On Street Parking
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard, Porch
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $160,000
  • Price/SqFt: $114
  • Annual Tax Amount: $670
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From I-20 E/I-59 N: Keep left at the fork to continue on I-59 N, follow signs for Interstate 59 N/Gadsden. Take exit 132 for US-11 N/1st Ave. Merge onto US-11 N/1st Ave N. Turn right onto 85th St N. House will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,398 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21409498
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Hoover
  • Office Email: john.chambers@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Tara Respinto

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 04, 2022
Home Sold
$155,000
Dec 28, 2021
Home Sold
$76,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$14,740$670
2022$10,350$670
2021$8,310$531
2020$7,860$498
2018$7,520$473
2017$7,520$473

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Robinson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

8400 1st Ave S

1

Barrett Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

7601 Division Ave

8

William J. Christian K - 8 School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.5 mi

725 Mountain 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 $33,899. Typical income of Birmingham, AL residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
3%
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?

45%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 315 85th St S

The listing price of 315 85th St S property is $160,000.

The property 315 85th St S is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35206.

Active Listing: 315 85th St S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 315 85th St S are: Robinson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Barrett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), William J. Christian K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Huffman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Woodlawn High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Huffman High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Shades Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $670 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 4, 2022 for $155,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 315 85th St S has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 315 85th St S is 1,398 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 315 85th St S is 1951.

This home is located at 315 85th St S in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35206 in the South East Lake neighborhood. This 1,398 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $160,000.

Over 88 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Birmingham, AL. In the same period over 137 listings were sold below the listed price and 79 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL between March and April 2025 increased by 11.5%. Listings spent 38 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $338,916 during the same period.

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

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