Step back in time in this stately 1915 home filled with timeless architectural character. A sweeping wraparound porch welcomes you into a gracious foyer and staircase that immediately showcase the scale and craftsmanship of the era. Elegant front living spaces include a formal living room with fireplace and a beautiful parlor connected to the dining room through original pocket doors, creating a classic flow ideal for entertaining. High ceilings, abundant natural light, substantial mahogany box beams, generously sized rooms, and original architectural details reflect the thoughtful design and quality construction rarely found today. Situated on a beautiful lot in an established neighborhood, this historic residence offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of history while adding your own vision over time. Now strategically repositioned with a significant price improvement to create exceptional value for buyers.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$181Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Mandy Williams• Keller Williams Homewood
Forest Park, located between Highland Park and Avondale, is a historic and residential Birmingham neighborhood with a leafy park core and early-20th-century architecture. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Clairmont Avenue near the Forest Park golf course, where porch-lit streets meet a small run of local dining and patio chatter. The Garage Café and Rojo serve as longtime gathering spots, while the Birmingham Botanical Gardens adds a cultivated, quiet counterpoint nearby. Tudor Revival and Craftsman homes line curving blocks that rise and dip with the ridge. Sidewalk strolls trace pocket greens, stone walls, and mature trees. The pace reads calm, with city energy close enough to register.
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Offer insights
4121 Crescent Rd · $699,900
$693K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $693K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
162 days
The average home goes pending in 50 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.5%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
9 ft. and higher smooth ceilings
Multiple staircases
Sauna/Spa
Partial basement with both finished and unfinished areas
Basement finished area in rock/stone style
Four fireplaces with marble and stone surrounds located in the living room, den, bedrooms and master bedroom
Bedrooms
Bedrooms on main and upper levels
Master bedroom on upper level with attached master bath
Office/Study located on upper level
Bonus room on third level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bath
Tub/shower combination
Master bath on upper level
Kitchen
Stone countertops
Gas cooktop
Built-in dishwasher
Built-in microwave
Double oven
Some stainless appliances
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry
Washer hookup provided
Electric dryer hookup
Has laundry space (see remarks)
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Tile floors
Heating & cooling
Central heating and cooling
Heat pump
Exterior features
Open patio
Porch
Balcony
Storage building
Sidewalks
Golf view
Home design
Four-sided brick and concrete/block construction with additional siding
Basement foundation
Existing (previously built) home
Not a log home
Parking
Driveway parking
Parking at main level
Construction
4-side brick, concrete/block and siding exterior
Basement foundation
Utilities
Public water
Connected sewer
Electric water heater
Internet service available
Financial info
Has down payment assistance
Fire fee included
Garbage fee included
Electricity and solar
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