$4,738

closing credit¹

5601 8th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35212

$399,000
3 beds
2 full
1,724 sqft
0.2 acres
$231 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5601 8th Ave S

Welcome to this beautiful California Contemporary Mid-Century modern home. With 3 Bedrooms; 2 Baths, all on one level, this home boasts an open, flowing floor plan designed for entertaining large groups as well as quiet living. Step into the heart of the home, where the renovated kitchen dazzles with custom Italian glass wall and backsplash tile, high-end Wellborn cabinets, and Cambria quartz countertops. Equipped with a 5-burner gas cooktop, convection oven, warming drawer, and Bosch dishwasher, this kitchen is a culinary haven. A beautiful stacked stone fireplace is located in the living/dining area. Hardwood floors flow throughout. Retreat to the Primary Bath, featuring a marble herringbone tile floor and a relaxing AirBath.The charming Guest Bath is updated with marble countertops and subway tile. Lots of storage though out. Enjoy the friendly neighborhood from the front porch or a quiet evening on the back patio. 2 Driveways. Walk to Crestwood Park and the Filling Station. A Gem!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,724 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21393552
FireplaceWoodburning, Stone (FIREPL)

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 21393552
  • Office Name: ARC Realty - Homewood
  • Office Phone: (205) 969-8911
  • Office Email: rweed@arcrealtyco.com
  • Listing Agent: Barbara Lummis

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 18, 2006
Home Sold
$216,000
Feb 02, 2004
Home Sold
$147,500
Jan 23, 2004
Home Sold
$147,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$31,980$2,143
2022$30,550$2,143
2021$27,000$1,885
2020$26,250$1,832
2018$23,180$1,608
2017$20,180$1,391

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Henry J. Oliver Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

6871 6th Ct S

2

Avondale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

4000 8th Ct S

10

Crestline Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.1 mi

3785 W Jackson Blvd

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 $45,470. Most Birmingham, AL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • 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 5601 8th Ave S

This home is located at 5601 8th Ave S in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35212 in the Crestwood North neighborhood. This 1,724 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $399,000.

While more than 45 listings in Birmingham, AL in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 63 listings sold at asking price, and more than 123 were sold below. Between November and December 2024, Birmingham, AL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.5%. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $305,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.

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

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