$320,000

538 52nd St S Birmingham, AL 35212

$3,800
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,010 sqft
0.1 acres
$317 / sqft
House

Property details

About 538 52nd St S

Welcome to 538 5th St S. Upon entering this home, you’re immediately greeted by abundant natural light, a stunning brick wood-burning fireplace, and an open-concept layout that flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen boasts luxurious finishes, including stone countertops, tile flooring, stainless steel stove, built-in dishwasher, a custom-built hood vent, and open shelving. The spacious primary suite features ample windows, filling the room with light, and a walk-in closet with a stylish sliding barn door. The bathroom is a true retreat, with full wall-to-floor tile, an open shower with a glass partition, and a standalone tub. Outside, the backyard offers a perfect space for entertaining, complete with steppingstones, a fire pit, and plenty of room for seating.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,010 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21409545
FireplaceWoodburning, Brick (FIREPL)

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 21409545
  • Office Name: LAH Sotheby's International Re
  • Office Phone: (205) 588-8474
  • Office Email: sboudreaux@lahrealestate.com
  • Listing Agent: Ivan Vera

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$320,000

538 52nd St S

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$26,420$-
2022$23,630$-
2021$25,440$-
2020$21,660$-
2018$30,620$2,219
2017$29,960$2,172

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

I3 Academy

Public Charter KG-5

0.6 mi

55th Place 1st Avenue South

2

Henry J. Oliver Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

6871 6th Ct S

2

Avondale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

4000 8th Ct S

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 $74,179. Typical income of Birmingham, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • QdobaQdoba
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • JeepJeep
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 538 52nd St S

This home is located at 538 52nd St S in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35212 in the Crestwood North neighborhood. This 1,010 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $320,000.

While more than 21 listings in Birmingham, AL in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 42 listings sold at asking price, and more than 113 were sold below. In January 2025 in Birmingham, AL there were 7% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025 median list price was $223,500 and the average listing age was 48 days.

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

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