Welcome to West Homewood. .. .. the hottest neighborhood in Homewood. You can walk one block to Hall Kent Elementary, two blocks to Ash, Patriot Park, GM Pizza, Little London and Seeds Coffee. .. .. .all on sidewalks!! This cute cottage has been loved and it shows. Bonus room or office has loads of sunshine like the whole house. Gleaming hardwood's throughout, brand new updated kitchen with new cabinets, farmhouse sink, stainless appliances, Carrera marble counter tops, along with a new backsplash and vent hood. Per seller, new electrical in kitchen and living room, HVAC 2018, newer gutters and downspouts, Water heater 2020, exterior paint 2020, and toilet/tile in bathroom. Great fenced in backyard with nice patio BONUS: 2 car garage in the back with direct access from the driveway. Better hurry. .. .. this cutie won't last.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$321Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Joe Falconer• RealtySouth-Over the Mtn
Bought with Susie Denson• RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
If you are looking for a cute house with charm, character and location than look no further. This 2 bed 1 bath cottage has gleaming hardwood floors throughout and loads of natural light in every room. Nice living room with fireplace, dining area, indoor laundry room just off of the kitchen and a den that leads onto an open deck looking over a large flat backyard. The current owner added a 2 car garage. .. .a rare amenity in Homewood. Sidewalks out front will take you one block to the new Patriot Park with its walking track and playground. Close to schools, UAB, and Samford.
Public Records
Apr 10, 2002
Sold
$113,500
$96/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1998
Sold
$86,500
$73/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 14, 1994
Sold
$72,000
$61/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,823
2024
$4,823
2023
$4,823 (−1.7%)
2022
$4,906 (+141.8%)
2021
$2,029 (+15.5%)
2020
$1,756
2019
$1,756 (+23.7%)
2018
$1,420 (+10.3%)
2017
$1,288 (+13.7%)
2016
$1,133 (+11.7%)
2013
$1,014
Tax history for 209 Raleigh Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,823
2024
$4,823
2023
$4,823 (−1.7%)
2022
$4,906 (+141.8%)
2021
$2,029 (+15.5%)
2020
$1,756
2019
$1,756 (+23.7%)
2018
$1,420 (+10.3%)
2017
$1,288 (+13.7%)
2016
$1,133 (+11.7%)
2013
$1,014
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
65 ft.
Lot depth
139 ft.
Lot size
9,035 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
1,139
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
29 00 23 2 011 013.000
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 Jul 27, 2026.
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
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Front
Detached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLevel), Off Street Parking