West End Manor, located between Ensley and West End, is a residential and historic Birmingham neighborhood with curving streets and mid-century brick homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the junction of Avenue W and 16th Street SW, where corner storefronts and long-time community institutions set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Nearby, the Birmingham CrossPlex anchors local sports and events, while Legion Field remains a landmark for big-game Saturdays and concerts. Architecture leans toward ranch-style houses, tidy bungalows, and deep front lawns that soften the street grid. Green space and recreation shape daily routines, with parks and athletic facilities drawing foot traffic. The setting feels grounded and practical, with a strong sense of place tied to Birmingham’s west-side legacy.
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Offer insights
1648 Mims St SW · $122,500
$123K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $123K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
118 days
The average home goes pending in 63 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceilings noted as 'Other (see remarks)'
No additional interior features listed
Bedrooms
Two bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (tub/shower combo) on the main level
Kitchen
Laminate countertops
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Laundry located on the main level
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
No waterfront
No pool
No patio, deck, or garden/patio listed
Lot not in a flood plain
No specific lot view
Home design
Existing structure
Located in the College Hills subdivision
Parking
Off-street parking
Security
No security features listed
Construction
Siding (other) exterior
Crawl space foundation
Utilities
Public water
Connected sewer
Electric water heater
Internet service availability unknown
HOA & community
No HOA information listed
Financial info
Down payment assistance available
Other
Parcel ID: 29-00-16-3-003-022.000
Property size reported per tax record (950 HVAC/ living area main level)
Approximately 0.19 acres
Electricity and solar
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Good starter home you need to see it. Located on end of the street, minimal traffic. New roof, new air conditioning, new heating system. New paint inside and out! Hurry and schedule your showing today!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,266
2024
$1,266
2023
$1,266 (+28.8%)
2022
$983 (+0.7%)
2021
$976
2020
$976
2019
$976 (+8.7%)
2018
$898
2017
$898
2016
$897 (+3.8%)
2013
$864
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
135 ft.
Lot size
8,100 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Finished Sq. Ft.
950
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
950
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
29 00 16 3 003 022.000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Feb 17, 2026.
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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Birmingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1648 Mims St SW
$120,423
$2,077 under list price of $123K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $45K to $111K.