$192,000

428 Orchid Rd Birmingham, AL 35215

$2,280
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,418 sqft
0.3 acres
$135 / sqft
House

Property details

About 428 Orchid Rd

This classic rancher in Roebuck Gardens offers the charm of a historic neighborhood with the modern updates you're looking for in a move-in ready home. Featuring refinished hardwood floors, quartz countertops in the kitchen, a beautifully designed shared bathroom, and designer colors throughout, and a separate living room and den, you'll feel right at home. The lot itself is flat and boasts a large front and back yard, a spacious driveway for parking, and fresh, new landscaping. Updates include a new front deck (2025), water heater (2025), interior paint (2025), refinished wood floors (2025), new gutters (2025), and so much more! Excellent short-term or long-term rental investment, too!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,418 sqft
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21409709

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: None
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway Parking
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $192,000
  • Price/SqFt: $135
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,626
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Few Trees
  • Directions: From Birmingham: I-59 West, take Exit 134, turn left on Hwy 75/Roebuck Pkwy, left on Roebuck Drive, right on 5 Mile Road, right on Orchid Road, home will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,418 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21409709
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
  • Office Email: AaronSims@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Kate OQuinn

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428 Orchid Rd, Birmingham, AL 35215 - ranch-style house featuring a front lawn

$192,000

428 Orchid Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 06, 2018
Home Sold
$205,500
Sep 26, 2016
Home Sold
$56,000
May 31, 2000
Home Sold
$61,000
Dec 01, 1993
Home Sold
$44,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$24,400$1,626
2022$22,440$1,626
2021$18,320$1,328
2020$18,320$1,328
2018$15,800$1,145
2017$15,360$1,113

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Huffman Academy

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1212 Cheyenne Blvd

2

Martha Gaskins Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

200 Dalton Dr

4

Sun Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

1010 18th Ave NW

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 $50,181. The majority of Birmingham, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 428 Orchid Rd

The listing price of 428 Orchid Rd property is $192,000.

The property 428 Orchid Rd is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35215.

Active Listing: 428 Orchid Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 428 Orchid Rd are: Huffman Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martha Gaskins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sun Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Huffman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Erwin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Huffman High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Center Point High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Tarrant High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,626 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 6, 2018 for $205,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 428 Orchid Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 428 Orchid Rd is 1,418 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 428 Orchid Rd is 1956.

This home is located at 428 Orchid Rd in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35215 in the Killough Springs neighborhood. This 1,418 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $192,000.

Birmingham, AL housing market in May 2025 saw over 88 listings sold above listed price, more than 88 sold at listed price and over 183 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL between April and May 2025 increased 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.

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