$3,859

closing credit¹

817 56th St S Birmingham, AL 35212

$325,000
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,334 sqft
0.2 acres
$244 / sqft
House

Property details

About 817 56th St S

Welcome to 817 56th Street in Crestwood North! This charming home is centrally located to everything Birmingham has to offer and is steps away from Crestwood Park. You will be greeted by the spacious living room filled with natural light. You will love the beautiful hardwoods and cozying up next to one of your two wood-burning fireplaces. Enjoy cooking in your updated kitchen with beautiful cabinets. Walk through the second living area and flex space on your way out to the patio and expansive fenced backyard that is perfect for entertaining. Plenty of space for your pets or kids to spread out and play. An extra bonus is the storage shed in the backyard, perfect for any kind of project. Showings start Thursday January16th, book yours today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,334 sqft
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached, Driveway Parking
MLS #21406662
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWoodburning, Brick (FIREPL),Tile (FIREPL)

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 21406662
  • Office Name: ARC Realty - Homewood
  • Office Phone: (205) 969-8911
  • Office Email: rweed@arcrealtyco.com
  • Listing Agent: Stephen Fryrear

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 15, 2022
Home Sold
$319,000
Nov 07, 2018
Home Sold
$234,000
Dec 28, 2016
Home Sold
$188,000
Jul 23, 2005
Home Sold
$156,400

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$35,080$2,081
2022$29,700$2,081
2021$26,430$1,845
2020$25,740$1,794
2018$19,980$1,376
2017$17,780$1,217

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. The most common annual income of people living in Birmingham, AL is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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 817 56th St S

This home is located at 817 56th St S in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35212 in the Crestwood North neighborhood. This 1,334 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.

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. In December 2024 in Birmingham, AL there were 2.5% less homes for sale than in November. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $305,000.

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

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