Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering space, functionality, and opportunity all in one. Step inside to a bright and inviting living area featuring a large picture window that fills the space with natural light, complemented by beautiful hardwood flooring and a classic fireplace that adds warmth and character. The layout provides a seamless flow into the dining area, perfect for everyday living or entertaining guests. Outside, you’ll find a spacious backyard with a large deck—ideal for relaxing, hosting, or enjoying quiet evenings. The property also includes a detached structure that offers additional storage or potential for a workshop or creative space. Whether you’re looking for your next primary residence or a solid investment opportunity, this property offers both comfort and potential.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$99Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Shaun Stone• Kelly Right Real Estate of Ala
Est. $1,118 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1236 Mims St SW
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Greater Alabama MLS #21449088
Jun 2, 2026
Sold
$168,000
$99/sq ft
May 2, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 23, 2026
Listed
$173,000
$102/sq ft
Apr 8, 2026
Coming Soon
$173,000
$102/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #21393346
Dec 20, 2024
Sold
$100,000
$59/sq ft
Nov 11, 2024
Contingent
—
Nov 1, 2024
Relisted
—
Sep 3, 2024
Contingent
—
Aug 28, 2024
Price Changed
$123,000
$73/sq ft
Aug 27, 2024
Relisted
—
Aug 14, 2024
Contingent
—
Aug 2, 2024
Listed
$125,000
$74/sq ft
Aug 1, 2024
Coming Soon
$125,000
$74/sq ft
+13
Charming Full Brick Home – Move-In Ready! Welcome to your new home! This beautifully maintained full brick residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and classic charm. Nestled in the West End Highlands neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem is designed to meet all your needs. With features like hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, and a dedicated office, this home checks all the boxes. Schedule your showing today to experience its charm firsthand!
Greater Alabama MLS #509542
May 25, 2012
Sold
$87,000
$51/sq ft
Aug 22, 2011
Listed
$87,900
$52/sq ft
+17
RARE FIND in the well established West End Highlands Neighborhood. This 4 sided brick home features 3 large bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The Master bedroom has a private full bathroom and can accommodate king-sized furniture. It also has a large closet. Both secondary bedrooms are large. Ceiling fans will remain in all bedrooms. The eat-in kitchen features nice oak cabinets with plenty of counter space. It also features a smooth top electric stove, dishwasher, recessed lighting and ceramic tiled flooring. This home has a recently renovated hall bathroom featuring an oak cabinet with a granite counter top and nicely tiled tub shower combination. The open living/dining room area is perfect for entertaining. It has a beautiful marbled surround wood burning fireplace. The exterior of this home features a nice deck, storage house and a large backyard. Are you ready to move yet?
Public Records
Aug 30, 2000
Sold
$65,000
$38/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 22, 1991
Sold
$29,500
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$904
2024
$904
2023
$904 (+34.8%)
2022
$671 (+0.7%)
2021
$666
2020
$666
2019
$666 (+18.1%)
2018
$564
2017
$564
2016
$564 (+6.8%)
2013
$528
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
145 ft.
Lot size
10,875 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
1,695
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
29 00 16 2 007 001.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Circular Drive, Driveway Parking
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo
Driving Directions: Take I-65 South to Exit 258 (Green Springs Ave) Merge Right. Keep straight on Green Springs Ave which will turn into Dennison Avenue. Turn Left onto Jefferson Avenue. Turn Left onto Mims Street.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,695
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,875 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Jefferson County
APN: 29 00 16 2 007 001.000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Activation Date: 2026-04-23
LVT Date: 2026-04-23
Price Per SQFT: 99.12
Around this home
Schools
Richard Arrington Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
2/10
Jones Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
2/10
Wenonah High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
2/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Birmingham, AL • 35211
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 14% for direct sun exposure in Birmingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$183,000 – $222,000
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