Nice 4 sided brick home in an established neighborhood. Perfect for first time home buyers. Full basement has a Laundry area, 2nd Kitchen, and room for additional living space. Nice sized den or office and has a fenced back yard and one car garage with opener. A lot of house for the money!!!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
7,500 sq ftLot Size
$37Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Carl Wilson
Bought with Linda Patrick
Source:Greater Alabama MLS #538812
Redfin Estimate
$109,809
$70K since sold in August 2020$8,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 1.2% higher than the average sale price ($108K) of 5 comparable homes.
Nice 4 sided brick home in an established neighborhood. Perfect for first time home buyers. Full basement has a Laundry area, 2nd Kitchen, and room for additional living space. Nice sized den or office and has a fenced back yard and one car garage with opener. A lot of house for the money!!!!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,198
2024
$2,198
2023
$2,198 (−16.3%)
2022
$2,627 (+251.5%)
2021
$748
2020
$748
2019
$748 (+20.9%)
2018
$618
2017
$618
2016
$618 (+6.0%)
2013
$583
Tax history for 1708 Decatur Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,198
2024
$2,198
2023
$2,198 (−16.3%)
2022
$2,627 (+251.5%)
2021
$748
2020
$748
2019
$748 (+20.9%)
2018
$618
2017
$618
2016
$618 (+6.0%)
2013
$583
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
D3
Single-Family District
The D-3 districts are designed to allow for single-family residential development at a variety of densities, these districts may be applied to preserve the character of developed residential areas that are predominately single-family in nature and recommended to remain so by the comprehensive plan. Uses in these districts include: single-family homes, schools, churches, and neighborhood-serving public uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,479
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Brick/Wood
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Building Improvement Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SHADY SIDE
Living Sq. Ft: 2,958
Building Sq. Ft: 3,233
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: S 75 FT OF LOTS 5 & 6 BLK 16 SHADYSIDE
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 275
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,500
Legal Lot Number: 6
Legal Block Number: 16
Municipality Name: BIRMINGHAM
Acres: 0.1722
Depth Footage: 100
Front Footage: 75
Zoning Code: R3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: BIRMINGHAM
Tax Area: BIRMINGHAM
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,958
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Jefferson County
APN: 22 00 32 4 022 019.000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Minor Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
Bush Hills Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
2/10
Jackson-Olin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
1/10
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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
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
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$105,000 – $127,000
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