A truly treasured 1920 home in highly desirable Redmont. Beautifully updated; everyones dream of an older home that is livable for today's families. Tall ceilings and hardwood floors run throughout the home. Main level has living room and family room each with a fireplace, dining room, sunroom, bar room and kitchen with viking appliances, wolf range with 8 burners and double ovens, large island, breakfast nook and calacatta marble counter tops. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and 4 baths. The first master has vaulted ceiling, large walk in organizer closet with washer and dryer. The master bath has cararra marble counters, dual sinks, large shower and free standing tub. A second master has fireplace with gas logs. Guest house with living area, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 1+ 1/2bath is fabulous. Gorgeous gunite pool is adjacent to a covered porch that features a built-in BBQ, retractable shades and ceiling heaters. All is set on nearly an acre with raised garden beds and charming potting shed.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.97 acresLot Size
$733Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Mildred Knight• RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Bought with Camille Berry• RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Est. $2,773 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2828 Argyle Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Greater Alabama MLS #21452082
Jun 30, 2026
Sold
$3,100,000
$733/sq ft
May 12, 2026
Listed
$2,850,000
$674/sq ft
May 6, 2026
Coming Soon
$2,850,000
$674/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #824476
Jan 14, 2019
Sold
$1,740,000
$411/sq ft
Nov 20, 2018
Contingent
—
Nov 1, 2018
Price Changed
$1,825,000
$432/sq ft
Sep 6, 2018
Price Changed
$1,875,000
$443/sq ft
Jul 29, 2018
Listed
$1,925,000
$455/sq ft
+45
This exquisite Redmont estate stands out among Birmingham's finest. The property consists of 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, a guest house with 2 bedrooms 1.5 bath and a garden house. The large bluestone patio with outdoor grilling area overlooks the gorgeous private gunite pool with professional landscaping surrounding it. The gourmet kitchen features calacutta marble countertops, an eight burner wolf range with double ovens, viking appliances and a breakfast nook. Master suite overlooks the pool and has a large walk in organizer closet. The master bath has beautiful cararra marble with dual sinks and free standing soaking tub. The list of amenities is extensive, and this home is exceptional. This could be your forever home! The guest house has 1,376 sq feet. Main house and guest house total 5,605 sq feet.
Greater Alabama MLS #616138
Jan 15, 2015
Sold
$1,375,000
$325/sq ft
Dec 4, 2014
Listed
$1,695,000
$401/sq ft
+27
Built in 1920, this exquisite Georgian Revival brick home is nestled in the Historic Redmont neighborhood. Perfectly situated in a private setting on approximately an acre of property, it is complemented by exquisite gardens, lush lawns, front and rear stone terraces, and a gorgeous swimming pool providing fabulous outdoor living spaces. The original beauty of the home has been lovingly maintained featuring slate roofs, copper gutters, leaded glass windows and floor length arched paned windows. In addition to the main house, which has four bedrooms and four and a half baths, there is a guesthouse with two additional bedrooms and one and a half baths. Main level features a living room, sun porch, formal dining room, family room which opens to the kitchen and rear terrace, powder room, laundry/mud room and gourmet kitchen. Upper level has four bedrooms and four updated marble baths. This home is sophisticated yet relaxed for day-to-day living.
Public Records
Jun 22, 2006
Sold
$2,350,000
$556/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 2, 1996
Sold
$675,000
$160/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 15, 1989
Sold
$340,000
$80/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,231
2024
$8,231
2023
$8,231 (−16.2%)
2022
$9,816 (+0.4%)
2021
$9,781 (+8.9%)
2020
$8,981 (+30.7%)
2019
$6,869 (−38.5%)
2018
$11,177 (+7.4%)
2017
$10,408
2016
$10,407 (−8.3%)
2013
$11,349
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
5.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
234 ft.
Lot depth
176 ft.
Lot size
0.95 Acres
Year renovated
1920
Sq. Ft.
1,428
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
28 00 06 1 022 005.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Nov 4, 2024 • Active
Plumbing
Bathroom
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Circular Drive, Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Garden Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Eating Area, Island, Pantry
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Gas, Woodburning
Fireplace Location: Bedroom, Den, Living Room
Fireplace Details: Gas Starter, Insert, Masonry
Window Treatments: Some to Remain
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Dual Systems, Forced Air, Gas Heat
Cooling: Central, Dual Systems, Electric
Exterior
Building Information
Year Built Description: Existing
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fireplace, Guest Quarters, Sprinkling System
Waterfront: No
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Personal Pool
Pool Features: Heated, In-Ground
Patio: Yes
Patio Type: Covered, Screened
Log Home: No
Foundation: Basement
Garden/Patio: No
Decks: No
Property Information
Parcel ID: 28-00-06-1-022-005.000
Sq.Ft. Source: Per Appraiser
Historic Register: No
Construction: Stucco
Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: No
Lot Description: Corner Lot, Heavy Treed Lot
Land Information
# of Acres: 0.97
Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): REDMONT
Financial
Tax Information
Tax District: BIRMINGHAM
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Internet Service Availability
Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Connected
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: No
School Information
AVONDALE
Elementary School: AVONDALE
Jr/Middle: PUTNAM, W E
High School: WOODLAWN
Location Details
Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
Minor Subdivision: REDMONT
Driving Directions: From English Village...go up to Key Circle and take a right onto Argyle. Pass Strafford Road and 2828 will be first house on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,428
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.95 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1920
County: Jefferson County
APN: 28 00 06 1 022 005.000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Activation Date: 2026-05-12
LVT Date: 2026-05-12
Price Per SQFT: 733.03
Around this home
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
2/10
Woodlawn High School-Magnet
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
1/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 106° expected this year, 11 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
Birmingham, AL • 35213
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 2% for direct sun exposure in Birmingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$2.28M – $2.75M
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