$299,900

5536 S 12th Ave Birmingham, AL 35222

$3,561
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,542 sqft
0.3 acres
$194 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5536 S 12th Ave

This charming all-brick, one-level home in Crestwood South, is conveniently located near downtown & UAB! Featuring a new roof (2022) & a new HVAC (2017), this home also has energy-efficient double-paned windows (installed in 2016). The beautiful hardwood floors have been refinished (with some new), & the entire interior has been freshly painted. The home offers three spacious bedrooms & two bathrooms on the main level, along with a large kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The basement features a garage with tall ceilings, offering plenty of space & potential additional finished space. Ideally located near UAB, downtown, Avondale's dining and breweries, Topgolf, Protective Stadium, Regions Field, Ruffner Mountain, Railroad Park, major highways, & the airport! Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,542 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingAttached, Basement Parking, Driveway Parking
MLS #21409890
Attached garage1 space

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 21409890
  • Office Name: LIST Birmingham
  • Office Email: melvin@listbirmingham.com
  • Listing Agent: Chase McCain

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ranch-style home with driveway, roof with shingles, a garage, and brick siding

$299,900

5536 S 12th Ave

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Nearby schools

2

Henry J. Oliver Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

6871 6th Ct S

1

I3 Academy

Public Charter KG-5

1.3 mi

55th Place 1st Avenue South

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 $70,259. The majority of Birmingham, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • IKEAIKEA
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • JeepJeep
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5536 S 12th Ave

This home is located at 5536 S 12th Ave in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35222 in the Crestwood South neighborhood. This 1,542 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.

Birmingham, AL housing market in January 2025 saw over 21 listings sold above listed price, more than 42 sold at listed price and over 113 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL between December and January 2025 increased by 7%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 48 days, the median list price was $223,500.

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

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