OFF MARKET
Google street view image for 1747 Kensington Rd, Birmingham, AL 35209
Off market sep 2001 for $437K
$1,356,154
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,014/mo
5
bd
•
3.5 ba
•
3,529
sq ft

1747 Kensington Rd, Birmingham, AL 35209

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About this home

1747 Kensington Rd is a 3,529 square foot house on a 9,610 square foot lot with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 12, 2001 for $437,000. Based on Redfin's Birmingham data, we estimate the home's value is $1,356,154.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
9,610 sq ftLot Size
$384Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,356,154
$919K since sold in September 2001$34K since October

This home's estimate is 9.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.50M) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in 35209, AL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price
99.2%

1.6% MoM

Median sale price
$532K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market
35d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes
86

7 MoM

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Sale history for 1747 Kensington Rd

Tax history for 1747 Kensington Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

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

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  • Housing-Single unit

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Shades Cahaba Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10
Homewood Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

10/10
Homewood High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10
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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

6 days above 106° expected this year, 16 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

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price
$1.29M – $1.56M

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