$195,000

968 Edwards Lake Rd Birmingham, AL 35235

$2,316
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
2,106 sqft
0.3 acres
$93 / sqft
House

Property details

About 968 Edwards Lake Rd

Spacious and freshly updated, this split-foyer home offers 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths with no carpet throughout, making it both stylish and easy to maintain. Enjoy the look of fresh paint and granite countertops in a layout that includes two kitchens, ideal for multi-generational living or potential rental income. The upper level features 3 bedrooms, a full bath, a bright living and dining area, and a kitchen with access to the deck—perfect for entertaining. The lower level includes 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, a cozy den, and a second kitchen, with a sliding door that opens to the flat, fenced backyard. Additional features include a 1-car garage and a flexible floor plan that suits a variety of living arrangements. Don’t miss this versatile and move-in ready gem!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingSplit System
Size2,106 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21417796
Garage1 space

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
  • Interior: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Driveway Parking
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Split System
  • List Price: $195,000
  • Price/SqFt: $92
  • Annual Tax Amount: $912
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: 459 to Trussville, Exit Edwards lake Rd, go 3 miles, house is on the right OR Roebuck Pkwy to Old Springville Rd, Right on Edwards Lake,go 2 blocks house is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,106 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21417796
  • Office Name: Real Broker LLC
  • Office Email: albroker@therealbrokerage.com
  • Listing Agent: Roxanne Shabani

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2022
Home Sold
$185,000
Dec 17, 2021
Home Sold
$65,000
Jul 14, 2003
Home Sold
$84,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$37,000$912
2022$13,570$912
2021$11,360$751
2020$9,080$586
2018$7,700$486
2017$7,700$486

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Huffman Academy

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1212 Cheyenne Blvd

2

Martha Gaskins Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

200 Dalton Dr

8

William J. Christian K - 8 School

Public Magnet KG-5

2.1 mi

725 Mountain Dr

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 $58,027. Most Birmingham, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • BuickBuick
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 968 Edwards Lake Rd

The listing price of 968 Edwards Lake Rd property is $195,000.

The property 968 Edwards Lake Rd is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35235.

Active Listing: 968 Edwards Lake Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 968 Edwards Lake Rd are: Huffman Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martha Gaskins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William J. Christian K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Huffman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Erwin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Huffman High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Center Point High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Shades Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $912 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 24, 2022 for $185,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 968 Edwards Lake Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 968 Edwards Lake Rd is 2,106 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 968 Edwards Lake Rd is 1962.

This home is located at 968 Edwards Lake Rd in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35235 in the Spring Lake neighborhood. This 2,106 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $195,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Birmingham, AL there were more than 88 sold above asking price, over 137 sold below and more than 79 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Birmingham, AL there were 11.5% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 38 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $338,916 during the same period.

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

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