OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2020 for $20K

$68,300

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $202/mo

•

1,401

sq ft

1838 Bessemer Rd, Birmingham, AL 35208

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

7,405 sq ftLot Size

$49Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by MiChelle Knight • Avast Realty- Birmingham

Bought with Iris Claros • Four Star Realty, LLC

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:Greater Alabama MLS #891966

Redfin Estimate

$68,300

$48K since sold in October 2020$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 26.7% higher than the average sale price ($54K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 3, 2026
$55,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,258 sq ft
1836 Bessemer Rd, Birmingham, AL 35208
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$55,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,222 sq ft
1606 51st St, Birmingham, AL 35208
SOLD FEB 2, 2026
$50,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,247 sq ft
4829 Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35208
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$60,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,560 sq ft
1432 44th St N, Birmingham, AL 35208
SOLD DEC 30, 2025
$75,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,419 sq ft
1443 29th St, Birmingham, AL 35218
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$28,500
F
2 beds1 bath1,378 sq ft
4637 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL 35208

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Market trends in 35208, AL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

90.8%

2.6% MoM

Median sale price

$71,984

$6K MoM

Avg. days on market

109d

19 days MoM

Recently sold homes

8 MoM

New listings for sale

$159,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,542 sq ft
1743 32nd Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35208
$250,000
3 beds3 baths2,728 sq ft
1200 41st St, Birmingham, AL 35208
$224,900
3 beds2 baths1,507 sq ft
1324 4th Ter W, Birmingham, AL 35208
$150,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,446 sq ft
1313 4th Ter W, Birmingham, AL 35208
$99,900
3 beds1.5 baths956 sq ft
4729 Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35208
$2,975,000
44 beds44 baths34,980 sq ft
1517 Cullman Ave, Birmingham, AL 35208
$90,000
3 beds2 baths1,198 sq ft
4619 Terrace Q, Birmingham, AL 35208
$159,900
3 beds2 baths1,350 sq ft
4816 Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35208
$699,900
22 beds11 baths9,625 sq ft
3004 Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35208
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Sale history for 1838 Bessemer Rd

Tax history for 1838 Bessemer Rd

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

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

50 ft.

Lot depth

150 ft.

Lot size

7,500 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1984

Sq. Ft.

1,401

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Jefferson County

APN

29 00 07 1 012 022.000

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Feb 17, 2026.

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

Parking

Parking Information
Off Street Parking

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
# of Baths (Full): 1

Room Information
Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|
Kitchen Countertops: Solid Surface
Has Laundry
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
Attic: No
Laundry Space: Room
Laundry Location: Laundry (Main Level)
Rooms at Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1)
Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Kitchen
Room 1: Living
Room 1 Level: 1
Room 2: Dining Room
Room 2 Level: 1
Room 3: Kitchen
Room 3 Level: 1
Room 4: Bedroom
Room 4 Level: 1
Room 5: Bedroom
Room 5 Level: 1
Room 6: Bedroom
Room 6 Level: 1
Room 7: Full Bath
Room 7 Level: 1

Interior Features
HVAC Total Area: 1,401
Living Area (main+upper): 1,401
Main Level Sq.Ft.: 1,401
Tri-Level: No
Split Level: No
Split Foyer: No
Ceilings: Other (See Remarks)
Floors: Hardwood
Interior Features: None
Kitchen Equipment: Refrigerator, Stove-Electric
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Woodburning
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Details: Brick

Heating & Cooling
Heating: No Heat
Cooling: No Air

Exterior

Building Information
Year Built Description: Existing

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch
Waterfront: No
Pool: No
Patio: No
Log Home: No
Foundation: Crawl Space
Garden/Patio: No
Decks: No

Property Information
Parcel ID: 29-00-07-1-012-022.000
Sq.Ft. Source: Per Tax Report
Historic Register: No
Construction: Siding-Other, Wood

Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: No

Land Information
# of Acres: 0.17

Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): ENSLEY

Financial

Tax Information
Tax District: BIRMINGHAM

Utilities

Utility Information
Unknown Internet Service Availability
Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Connected

Location

School Information
CENTRAL PARK
Elementary School: CENTRAL PARK
Jr/Middle: GREEN ACRES
High School: JACKSON-OLIN

Location Details
Minor Subdivision: ENSLEY
Driving Directions: From downtown Birmingham: I20W, exit 119B, turn left on Ave I, turn left on 35th Street, turn left onto Warrior Road, turn right onto 40th St Ensley, turn right on Ave Q, turn right onto Bessemer Road.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,401
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1984
County: Jefferson County
APN: 29 00 07 1 012 022.000

Home facts updated by county records on Feb 17, 2026

Other

Listing Information
LVT Date: 2020-08-10
Price Per SQFT: 14.28

Around this home

Schools

Central Park Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

4/10

Green Acres Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

5/10

Jackson-Olin High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

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

7/10 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 • 35208

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$65,000 – $79,000

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Home values near 1838 Bessemer Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1864 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1584 Sq. Ft.	$84,834
1840 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1454 Sq. Ft.	$71,101

Address	Redfin Estimate
1826 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1413 Sq. Ft.	$76,531
1856 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, AL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 338 Sq. Ft.	$75,088

Address	Redfin Estimate
1836 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1258 Sq. Ft.	$69,772
1845 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1308 Sq. Ft.	$74,464

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