OFF MARKET
Google street view image for 1040 Shades Crest Rd, Birmingham, AL 35226
Off market sep 1998 for $140K
$730,036
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,174/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
2,757
sq ft

1040 Shades Crest Rd, Birmingham, AL 35226

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About this home

1040 Shades Crest Rd is a 2,757 square foot house on a 1.97 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 30, 1998 for $140,000. Based on Redfin's Birmingham data, we estimate the home's value is $730,036.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
1.97 acresLot Size
$265Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$730,036
$590K since sold in September 1998$14K since September

This home's estimate is 69.2% higher than the average sale price ($431K) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in 35226, AL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price
99.0%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price
$460K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market
51d

10 days MoM

Recently sold homes
175

16 MoM

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Sale history for 1040 Shades Crest Rd

Tax history for 1040 Shades Crest Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

E-2

Single-Family Estate District

To provide low density, open space and privacy for single-family housing, from other uses except those which are compatible with the character of this district.
Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

  • No uses permitted by right

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Shades Mountain Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10
Berry Middle School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi

10/10
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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 107° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Birmingham, AL • 35226
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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price
$694,000 – $840,000

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