$145,000

505 12th St W Birmingham, AL 35208

$1,722
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,631 sqft
0.2 acres
$89 / sqft
House

Property details

About 505 12th St W

Charming, Renovated Home Close to Downtown and UAB! This beautifully updated home is move-in ready and features a charming front porch. Recent updates include a new HVAC system, exterior and interior paint, new flooring, and a remodeled bathroom with a new vanity. The home offers a spacious living room, a dining area, and a cozy den/sitting area—ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Just 8 minutes from Protective Stadium and the lively Uptown district, and even closer to the University of Alabama at Birmingham, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a prime location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
Size1,631 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDriveway Parking, Off Street Parking
MLS #21412786
FireplaceGas (FIREPL),Woodburning, Brick (FIREPL),Masonry

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: None
  • Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL),Woodburning, Brick (FIREPL),Masonry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking
  • Exterior: Fireplace, Porch
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • List Price: $145,000
  • Price/SqFt: $88
  • Annual Tax Amount: $755
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Take I-20 W/I-59 S to Valley Rd. Take exit 118 from I-20 W/I-59 S - 0.7 mi Get on I-20 E/I-59 N -0.4 mi Follow I-20 E/I-59 N to US-78 E/Arkadelphia Rd in Birmingham. Take exit 123 from I-20 E/I-59 N - 4.8 mi Follow US-78 E/Arkadelphia Rd and Graymont Ave W to 12th St W 1.2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,631 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21412786
  • Office Name: Method Alabama LLC
  • Office Email: office@ourmethod.com
  • Listing Agent: Rinda Poe

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$10,320$755
2022$12,130$755
2021$7,820$470
2020$7,820$470
2018$6,720$397
2017$6,720$397

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Princeton School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.5 mi

1425 2nd Ave W

5

Hemphill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1240 Cotton Ave SW

3

Minor Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

2425 Ave Sensley

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 $38,409. Typical income of Birmingham, AL residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
9%
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?

52%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 505 12th St W

The listing price of 505 12th St W property is $145,000.

The property 505 12th St W is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35208.

Active Listing: 505 12th St W is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 505 12th St W are: Princeton School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hemphill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Minor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bush Hills STEAM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Malachi Wilkerson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Booker T. Washington K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), A. H. Parker High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), P. D. Jackson - Olin High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Fairfield High Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $755 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 505 12th St W has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 505 12th St W is 1,631 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 505 12th St W is 1930.

This home is located at 505 12th St W in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35208 in the Bush Hills neighborhood. This 1,631 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $145,000.

Over 66 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Birmingham, AL. In the same period over 136 listings were sold below the listed price and 73 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February and March 2025, Birmingham, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.8%. Listings spent 42 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $272,633 during the same period.

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

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