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#21399373, Bridget Sikora, Listing office: Ray & Poynor Properties
$138,900 List price
801 81st St S Birmingham, AL 35206
3 beds
1 full
1,348 sqft
0.2 acres
$103 / sqft
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Property details
About 801 81st St S
This 3BR 1BA home is not just a dwelling, but a piece of history that has been lovingly preserved. The current owners have gone to great lengths to maintain the home's historic integrity while incorporating modern conveniences. The result is a home that is as comfortable and livable as it is beautiful and historic. Highlighted by a beautiful garden spot, a lush, tranquil space that offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Boasting mature trees that provide a lovely canopy of shade, making it a perfect place to relax with a book or enjoy outdoor meals with family and friends. The South East Lake area is highlighted by tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and the sense of community which makes this area a desirable place to live. The neighborhood is conveniently located, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and other amenities. Owner request that all showings be on Sundays 2PM-6PM and Tuesdays 2PM - 7PM
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,348 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingOff Street Parking, On Street Parking
MLS #21422037
FireplaceWoodburning, Brick (FIREPL)
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Oven
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor, Vinyl
- Interior: None
- Fireplace: Woodburning, Brick (FIREPL)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street Parking, On Street Parking
- Exterior: Fenced Yard, Porch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $138,900
- Price/SqFt: $103
- Directions: Follow I-59 N to1st Ave N. Exit 132Right on 83rd St to 4th Ave S. Right to 81st St S. Then left, follow to house on right
- Year Built: 1939
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,348 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 21422037
- Office Name: Avast Realty- Birmingham
- Office Email: operations@avastrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Don Sweat
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,820 | $- |
| 2022 | $11,840 | $- |
| 2021 | $9,430 | $- |
| 2020 | $8,900 | $- |
| 2018 | $7,220 | $- |
| 2017 | $7,220 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Robinson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•8400 1st Ave S
1
Barrett Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•7601 Division Ave
8
William J. Christian K - 8 School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.8 mi
•725 Mountain Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,500. The most common annual income of people living in Birmingham, AL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
40%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
4%
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?
53%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Golden Corral
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Standards
Urban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 801 81st St S
The listing price of 801 81st St S property is $138,900.
The property 801 81st St S is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35206.
Active Listing: 801 81st St S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 801 81st St S are: Robinson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Barrett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), William J. Christian K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), W. E. Putnam Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Huffman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Woodlawn High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Shades Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Huffman High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 801 81st St S has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 801 81st St S is 1,348 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 801 81st St S is 1939.
This home is located at 801 81st St S in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35206 in the South East Lake neighborhood. This 1,348 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $138,900.
Birmingham, AL housing market in June 2025 saw over 91 listings sold above listed price, more than 83 sold at listed price and over 142 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL increased by 1.3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $354,926, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.