$399,900

4225 4th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35222

$4,749
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,670 sqft
0.2 acres
$239 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4225 4th Ave S

Welcome to this lovely 3 bed, 2 bath home nestled in Birmingham’s beloved Avondale area. This beautifully maintained home blends vintage charm with thoughtful updates, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. From the tree-lined streets to the welcoming front porch, every detail reflects the character and community spirit that defines this sought-after area. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas filled with natural light, original hardwood floors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that is perfect for family time. Spend time in your private backyard oasis perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Located just a short walk from Avondale Park and local eateries/breweries, and a short drive to family-friendly attractions and recreation, this home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's iconic charm.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Size1,670 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1923
ParkingAttached, Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking, On Street Parking, Uncovered Parking
MLS #21417631
Attached garageYes
FireplaceWoodburning, Brick (FIREPL)

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Marble Floor, Tile Floor
  • Interior: Security System
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Brick (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking, On Street Parking, Uncovered Parking
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard, Grill, Storage Building, Workshop (EXTR), Porch
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price/SqFt: $239
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,720
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Few Trees
  • Directions: From Us-280 E take exit towards US-78 E/ 4th Ave S. Keep left at the fork follow signs for 4th Ave/US-78 E. Turn left onto 25th St S. Turn left onto 4th Ave S. Continue straight to stay on 4th Ave S. Home is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,670 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21417631
  • Office Name: ARC Realty Pelham Branch
  • Office Phone: (205) 881-4506
  • Office Email: pjackson@arcrealtyco.com
  • Listing Agent: Lauren Heinfeld

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 26, 2021
Home Sold
$325,000
Mar 28, 2006
Home Sold
$120,550
Sep 01, 1994
Home Sold
$24,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$27,460$1,720
2022$24,720$1,720
2021$23,040$1,598
2020$24,530$1,707
2018$7,980$506
2017$7,980$506

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Avondale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

4000 8th Ct S

1

I3 Academy

Public Charter KG-5

1.0 mi

55th Place 1st Avenue South

10

Crestline Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.8 mi

3785 W Jackson Blvd

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 $48,321. The majority of Birmingham, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
17%
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?

64%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • DodgeDodge
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 4225 4th Ave S

The listing price of 4225 4th Ave S property is $399,900.

The property 4225 4th Ave S is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35222.

Active Listing: 4225 4th Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4225 4th Ave S are: Avondale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), I3 Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Crestline Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Hays K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mountain Brook Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Inglenook PreK - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Woodlawn High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Ramsay High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jefferson County Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,720 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 26, 2021 for $325,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4225 4th Ave S has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 4225 4th Ave S is 1,670 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4225 4th Ave S is 1923.

This home is located at 4225 4th Ave S in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35222 in the Forest Park neighborhood. This 1,670 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

While more than 88 listings in Birmingham, AL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 79 listings sold at asking price, and more than 137 were sold below. The number of listings in Birmingham, AL increased by 11.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $338,916 and the average listing age was 38 days.

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

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