Fantastic family home zoned for highly sought-after Homewood schools! This home offers the perfect combination of convenience and privacy with easy access to Downtown Birmingham, Homewood, & Hoover. Light-filled living and dining areas create an inviting atmosphere, while the outdoor living spaces feature both covered and open patios plus a brand-new deckideal for relaxing or entertaining. Exceptional storage includes a spacious 2-car garage, ample driveway parking, and a floored attic. A standout feature is the self-contained basement apartment with its own full kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bath. With step-free access directly from the garage, it is ideal for multigenerational living, an in-law suite, guest quarters, or teen retreat. Lakeshore Trail and The Edge just a short walk away. Conveniently located near UAB, Samford University, Wildwood Shopping Center, and I-65.
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$159Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Melvin Upchurch• LIST Birmingham
Bought with Michelle Lagle• Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Est. $2,668 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1577 Berry Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Greater Alabama MLS #21459825
Sep 25, 2026
Sold
$415,000
$159/sq ft
Aug 31, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 11, 2026
Price Changed
$430,000
$165/sq ft
Aug 5, 2026
Listed
$455,000
$175/sq ft
Jul 22, 2026
Coming Soon
$455,000
$175/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #555211
May 15, 2013
Sold
$249,500
$96/sq ft
Feb 22, 2013
Listed
$249,900
$96/sq ft
+13
Totally Redone: This is a very sweet home and it has been loved!!!! Everything has been done and you will love this immaculate Brick home in Homewood! Enjoy the View from your front porch! New Paint, New Hardwood Floors, New Kitchen, New Bath, New Windows, New Balustrade, New Electrical Fixtures. .. .. New New New!!!! Charming New Eat-In Kitchen boasts Granite, SS appliances including Refrigerator. Sellers are leaving Kitchen table with matching granite table top and chairs! Main Level: LR, DR, New Eat-In Kitchen, three Bedrooms and two Full Baths. The lower level has a great Den with a Flat Screen TV, Built-In Bookcases and a Fireplace; New Bath and a fourth Bedroom. The two car garage is spacious and allows for storage and a large Workbench. Enjoy the wooded backyard from your jacuzzi on your lovely covered deck! Located close to UAB and downtown. Enjoy walking or riding bikes on the Greenway Walking Trail from this convenient location. Close to Homewood High School.
Public Records
Feb 1, 1993
Sold
$133,500
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,153
2024
$3,153 (+6.5%)
2023
$2,960 (+2.1%)
2022
$2,899 (+11.2%)
2021
$2,607 (+9.4%)
2020
$2,382 (+4.1%)
2019
$2,287 (+12.2%)
2018
$2,038 (+10.6%)
2017
$1,843 (−4.9%)
2016
$1,937 (+9.1%)
2013
$1,776
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
1969
Sq. Ft.
2,204
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
29 00 26 1 008 024.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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.
Driving Directions: I65 north to Alford Avenue. Quick left onto Berry Rd. Drive through the three way stop and Home on right; or take Lakeshore Drive to Columbiana Road/turn right on Berry Road and home will be on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,204
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: 1969
County: Jefferson County
APN: 29 00 26 1 008 024.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Activation Date: 2026-08-05
LVT Date: 2026-08-05
Price Per SQFT: 159.43
Around this home
Schools
Hall Kent Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Homewood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
10/10
Homewood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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 105° 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
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
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 30% for direct sun exposure in Birmingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$470,000 – $569,000
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