Welcome to one of Homewood's Best Values at 1514 Ridge Road! Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is ideally located in the highly sought-after Edgewood Elementary School district. Situated on a large, private lot with a fully fenced backyard, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. The main level features generous living spaces filled with natural light, while the thoughtfully finished basement provides additional living area ideal for a recreation room, home office, guest suite, or playroom. Numerous updates have already been completed, giving buyers peace of mind for years to come, including new vinyl windows (2017), new roof (2015), fully remodeled basement (2018), new gutters and gutter guards (2019), and professional backyard landscaping (2020). One of the home's greatest features is its exceptional location. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from everything Homewood!
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$241Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Drew Taylor• Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Bought with Marshall Malone• ARC Realty Mountain Brook
Est. $2,798 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1514 Ridge Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Greater Alabama MLS #21460297
Aug 21, 2026
Sold
$575,000
$241/sq ft
Jul 30, 2026
Listed
$599,900
$251/sq ft
Jul 26, 2026
Coming Soon
$599,900
$251/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #757694
Feb 24, 2017
Sold
$295,000
$124/sq ft
Jan 26, 2017
Contingent
—
Nov 7, 2016
Price Changed
$295,000
$124/sq ft
Jul 27, 2016
Listed
$324,900
$136/sq ft
+29
Move in ready home in Homewood! Just painted inside and out, 5 bedroom, 3 bath house. Living room/dining room combination with hardwoods. Brand new kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. All new updated fixtures through out the house. Three bedrooms and 2 baths on main level; den and 2 additional bedrooms and bath in basement. Basement also has a laundry room and workshop. Brand new deck to enjoy grilling out with lots of privacy. Close to Homewood library, waking distance to parks. Close to UAB and major highways, downtown. and Samford University. Its the perfect place to call home!
Greater Alabama MLS #1
May 31, 2016
Price Changed
$324,900
$136/sq ft
Apr 19, 2016
Price Changed
$349,780
$147/sq ft
Mar 18, 2016
Price Changed
$359,780
$151/sq ft
Mar 16, 2016
Price Changed
$364,780
$153/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #576937
Dec 30, 2014
Sold
$185,000
$78/sq ft
Sep 26, 2013
Listed
$229,780
$96/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,503 (+7.1%)
2024
$4,204
2023
$4,204 (+19.2%)
2022
$3,528 (+17.3%)
2021
$3,007 (+0.7%)
2020
$2,988 (+10.1%)
2019
$2,713 (−11.5%)
2018
$3,064 (−44.1%)
2017
$5,481 (−10.9%)
2016
$6,150
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
119 ft.
Lot depth
146 ft.
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
1971
Sq. Ft.
2,447
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
29 00 13 4 007 009.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
NPD
Neighborhood Preservation District
To recognize the historical patterns and densities of residential subdivisions, and to encourage the continuation of homogeneous development patterns.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Dec 31, 2015 • Final
Remodel - residential
Remodel
Apr 20, 2015 • Final
Remodel - residential
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Side
Basement Parking
# of Total Garage Spaces: 1
# of Garage Spaces Basement Level: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo
Driving Directions: Oxmoor Rd to Ridge Road (by library). OR Broadway to Roseland; right on Kenilworth, left on Ridge Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,447
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Jefferson County
APN: 29 00 13 4 007 009.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Activation Date: 2026-07-30
LVT Date: 2026-07-30
Price Per SQFT: 240.89
Around this home
Schools
Edgewood Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Homewood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Homewood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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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, 17 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, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Birmingham, AL • 35209
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 25% for direct sun exposure in Birmingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
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JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$571,000 – $691,000
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