$3,561

closing credit¹

5565 12th Ave Birmingham, AL 35222

$299,900
4 beds
2 full
2,352 sqft
0.4 acres
$128 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5565 12th Ave

Nestled atop a scenic hill in the heart of Crestwood this brick home offers 4 true bedrooms, 2 baths, multiple living space options and a 2-car garage. Boasting over 2300 square feet with spacious kitchen, dining room, living room and large bonus room. Step outside the kitchen/dining room to an expansive rooftop patio with a city view that will become your private oasis for relaxation & entertaining. This home offers large windows that flood the rooms with tons of natural light. The partial portion of the unfinished daylight basement is perfect for a home office/gym/studio option and storage galore. Located close to local amenities, parks, interstates & more! Priced to sell, don't let this opportunity to make this hilltop haven your own.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,352 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.42 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingAttached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking, On Street Parking
MLS #21408682
Attached garage2 spaces
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Summary

  • MLS Number: 21408682
  • Office Name: ARC Realty - Homewood
  • Office Phone: (205) 969-8911
  • Office Email: rweed@arcrealtyco.com
  • Listing Agent: Kete Cannon

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Nearby schools

2

Henry J. Oliver Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 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

1.6 mi

4000 8th Ct S

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,981. 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?

25%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 5565 12th Ave

This home is located at 5565 12th Ave in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35222 in the Crestwood South neighborhood. This 2,352 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 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. In January 2025 in Birmingham, AL there were 7% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 48 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $223,500.

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

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