1978 Alton Rd is a 672 square foot house on a 0.99 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Birmingham data, we estimate the home's value is $76,377.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.99 acresLot Size
$114Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$76,377
$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 26.5% lower than the average sale price ($104K) of 5 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$550
2024
$550
2023
$550 (+10.3%)
2022
$498
2021
$498
2020
$498
2019
$498 (+10.3%)
2018
$452
2017
$452 (+0.1%)
2016
$451 (−2.2%)
2013
$461
Tax history for 1978 Alton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$550
2024
$550
2023
$550 (+10.3%)
2022
$498
2021
$498
2020
$498
2019
$498 (+10.3%)
2018
$452
2017
$452 (+0.1%)
2016
$451 (−2.2%)
2013
$461
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 672
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Gravity Oil
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Excellent
Floor Construction Type: Vinyl
Foundation Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Aluminum Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Building Improvement Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 672
Building Sq. Ft: 1,344
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: COM SW COR OF SW 1/4 OF SW 1/4 SEC 9 TP 17 R 1W TH E 879 FT TH NE 28 FT TO POB TH NW 306.3 FT TH NELY 150 FT TH SE 267 FT TH SW 150 FT TO POB SECT 09 TWSP 17S RANGE 1W
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,124
Municipality Name: IRONDALE
Acres: 0.99
Zoning Code: A1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: IRONDALE
Tax Area: IRONDALE
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 672
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.99 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Jefferson County
APN: 24 00 09 3 023 005.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Irondale Community School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.7mi
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Irondale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
Shades Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$73,000 – $88,000
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