$449,900

921 S 28th St Birmingham, AL 35205

$5,343
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,092 sqft
0.1 acres
$215 / sqft
House

Property details

About 921 S 28th St

Discover timeless charm in this classic 1925 Highland Park home, offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, & all the character you’d expect from one of Birmingham’s most beloved neighborhoods. Nestled on a quiet street, this beautifully maintained residence features hardwood floors, tall ceilings, crown molding, & vintage built-ins. The living room is perfect for relaxing or entertaining & flows into a formal dining room filled with natural light. The kitchen offers great cooking & cabinet space with access to the enclosed, fenced in front & back yard—ideal morning coffee. The main level boasts beautiful hardwoods, & an amazing covered front porch. 3 bedrooms upstairs provide space for yourself & guests. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a private backyard retreat & walkability to local parks, dining, & entertainment along Highland Avenue. Just minutes from downtown Birmingham, UAB, & major hospitals. Classic charm, unbeatable location—this is Highland Park living!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingDual
Size2,092 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1911
ParkingParking (MLVL), On Street Parking
MLS #21421355
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL)

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor, Vinyl
  • Interior: None
  • Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Parking (MLVL), On Street Parking
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Dual
  • List Price: $449,900
  • Price/SqFt: $215
  • Directions: Exit the 280/31 expressway on University BLVD, turn left onto University BLVD, then turn right on 28th street south.
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,092 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21421355
  • Office Name: ARC Realty - Hoover
  • Office Phone: (205) 969-8912
  • Office Email: info@arcrealtyco.com
  • Listing Agent: Leighton Harbuck

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Nearby schools

1

Richard Arrington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

2101 Jefferson Ave SW

4

Central Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

4915 Avenue Q

1

West End Academy

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1840 Pearson Ave SW

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 $25,333. Residents of Birmingham, AL typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
6%
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?

54%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
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About 921 S 28th St

The listing price of 921 S 28th St property is $449,900.

The property 921 S 28th St is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35205.

Active Listing: 921 S 28th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 921 S 28th St are: Richard Arrington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Central Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West End Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Jones Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Green Acres Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), C. J. Donald Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Wenonah High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Fairfield High Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Midfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 921 S 28th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 921 S 28th St is 2,092 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 921 S 28th St is 1911.

This home is located at 921 S 28th St in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35211 in the Germania Park neighborhood. This 2,092 square foot home, which was built in 1911, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Birmingham, AL there were more than 88 sold above asking price, over 183 sold below and more than 88 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Birmingham, AL there were 8.5% more homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $305,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 36 days.

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

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