#21421493, Katherine Smith, Listing office: RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
$678,500 List price
500 Lathrop Ave Homewood, AL 35209
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,952 sqft
0.04 acres
$348 / sqft
House
Property details
About 500 Lathrop Ave
Charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage just steps from all that Edgewood has to offer. This inviting home blends character and convenience, featuring hardwood floors throughout and a cozy, working fireplace in the living room. The spacious primary suite includes a beautifully renovated bathroom (2024) for a fresh, modern touch. Upstairs, a bonus room offers flexibility for a playroom, office, or guest space. Enjoy the outdoors from the fenced backyard, complete with both a patio and deck—ideal for entertaining. A detached garage adds extra storage or parking. Don’t miss this walkable gem in the heart of Edgewood!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Ridge Vent
Size1,952 sqft
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21426870
Garage1 space
FireplaceWoodburning, Masonry
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Stove, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
- Interior: Recess Lighting
- Fireplace: Woodburning, Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Driveway Parking
- Exterior: Fenced Yard, Porch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Ridge Vent
- List Price: $678,500
- Price/SqFt: $347
- Lot: Corner Lot, Few Trees
- Directions: Broadway to Morris Blvd take the little left onto Sterrett then right onto Theda and house is on the corner of Theda and Lathrop
- Year Built: 1942
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,952 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: 21426870
- Office Name: ARC Realty - Homewood
- Office Email: rweed@arcrealtyco.com
- Listing Agent: Barbara Wheeler
The data relating to real estate for sale on this site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity/IDX program of the Greater Alabama Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information provided is thought to be reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate; you are advised to verify facts that are important to you. No warranties, expressed or implied, are provided for the data herein, or for their use or interpretation by the user. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing, and that the content is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. There is no express or implied warranty by MLS of the accuracy of information which should be independently verified. The Greater Alabama Multiple Listing Service does not create, control or review the property data displayed herein and take no responsibility for the content of such records. Copyright© 2025 Greater Alabama Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 8/4/2025, 2:45:29 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Price information
Property sales
We're sorry, we currently don't have property sales data for this listing.
Tax history
We're sorry, we currently don't have tax history data for this listing.
Nearby schools
9
Edgewood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•901 College Ave
8
Hall Kent Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•213 Hall Ave
9
Epic Alternative Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•1000 10th Ave S
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 $90,444. Residents of Homewood, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Tennis
Soccer
Skiing/snowboarding
Where do the neighbors shop?
IKEA
The Container Store
Nordstrom
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Starbucks
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Jeep
BMW
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Talk/Personality
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Similar homes for sale
Backup offersTour
#21411779, Joe Falconer, Listing office: RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
#21426310, Joe Falconer, Listing office: RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Tour
#21425978, John Palieschesky, Listing office: Flat Fee Real Estate Birmingha
Tour
#21424598, Drew Morton, Listing office: All Star Realty
Tour
#21417264, Amy Shader, Listing office: Shader Realty
Tour
#21426315, Amy Lawson, Listing office: RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Tour
#21423410, Walton Brown, Listing office: Walton Brown Real Estate
Tour
#21414037, Guy Bradley, Listing office: LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood
#163477, LaBrose Hedgemon, Listing office: Advantage Realty Group
Frequently asked questions
About 500 Lathrop Ave
The listing price of 500 Lathrop Ave property is $678,500.
The property 500 Lathrop Ave is a house located in Homewood, Alabama, 35209.
Active Listing: 500 Lathrop Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 500 Lathrop Ave are: Edgewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hall Kent Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Epic Alternative Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Homewood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Booker T. Washington K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Louis Pizitz Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Homewood High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jefferson County Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ramsay High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
The property at 500 Lathrop Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 500 Lathrop Ave is 1,952 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 500 Lathrop Ave is 1942.
This home is located at 500 Lathrop Ave in Homewood, AL and zip code 35209. This 1,952 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $678,500.
Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in July 2025 in Homewood, AL. In the same period over 16 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. In July 2025 in Homewood, AL there were 13.5% more homes for sale than in June. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 33 days, the median list price was $544,800.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.