Rare opportunity to live on one of the most historic and desirable streets in Forest Park! Come see this beautiful 2-story home just minutes from the heart of vibrant downtown Birmingham. Hardwood floors throughout, crown molding, tall ceilings, and high-end light fixtures! The living room is straight out of a luxury magazine with custom floor to ceiling bookshelves and an inviting marble fireplace. With updates throughout the kitchen including a gas range, copper farmhouse sink, and Samsung fridge enjoy the view through the counter to ceiling windows of your spacious and private back patio that is perfect for entertaining guests. Upstairs you will find the bedrooms including the expansive master suite with a custom built walk-in closet and updated master bath with lavish marble flooring and shower walls, double vanity and updated fixtures throughout. Don't forget about the guest house in the back that is a proven income producing opportunity for short-term or long-term rental!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.44 acresLot Size
$323Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Mackenzie Moorehead• ARC Realty
Bought with Grace Anli Snyder• RealtySouth-Homewood
This charming 1920’s home is located on Cliff Road in the heart of historic Forest Park with a CARRIAGE HOUSE (previously rented for $750 a month)!! The main house has 3 bedroom/2 full baths & features all the character & charisma of that era including hardwoods throughout, high ceilings, archways, custom built-in bookcases, etc. The kitchen was updated in 2019 and the master bath in 2020. The kitchen has tons of natural light. Upstairs has a lovely window seat at the landing, large master suite with gorgeous custom walk-in closet/dressing room. Carriage house has first floor office/storage & the 2nd floor has an extra bedroom and bath. It makes a great rental or guest house. Ample off street alley parking. Convenient to parks, fabulous restaurants, grocery, UAB and Downtown! Welcome Home!
Public Records
Oct 2, 2018
Sold
$532,000
$196/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #820553
Sep 28, 2018
Sold
$485,000
$178/sq ft
Aug 5, 2018
Contingent
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Jul 21, 2018
Price Changed
$499,000
$183/sq ft
Jul 2, 2018
Price Changed
$515,000
$189/sq ft
Jun 20, 2018
Listed
$525,000
$193/sq ft
+8
Historic Forest Park PERFECTION! Don't miss this gorgeous home on a fantastic lot in the heart of Forest Park! Hardwoods throughout, soaring ceilings, updated kitchen with stainless appliances, granite, and so much natural light! Roomy breakfast room adjoins kitchen and comfortable den, great windows everywhere. Beautiful formal dining room, separate studio apartment or office (rents very well or could be terrific guest house). Upstairs has a lovely window seat at the landing, large master suite with gorgeous custom walk in closet/dressing room. Beautiful baths. Other updates include custom bookshelves in Living Room, refinished hardwoods, and new lighting throughout.
Greater Alabama MLS #1
Jul 11, 2016
Price Changed
$475,000
$175/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 20, 2009
Sold
$505,000
$186/sq ft
Public Records
May 18, 2005
Sold
$611,000
$225/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,094 (+6.9%)
2024
$5,699 (+11.8%)
2023
$5,098 (−44.6%)
2022
$9,209 (+126.5%)
2021
$4,067 (+2.4%)
2020
$3,972 (+7.6%)
2019
$3,692 (−56.2%)
2018
$8,423 (+1.0%)
2017
$8,342 (+106.8%)
2016
$4,033 (+16.8%)
2013
$3,454
Tax history for 4161 Cliff Rd S
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,094 (+6.9%)
2024
$5,699 (+11.8%)
2023
$5,098 (−44.6%)
2022
$9,209 (+126.5%)
2021
$4,067 (+2.4%)
2020
$3,972 (+7.6%)
2019
$3,692 (−56.2%)
2018
$8,423 (+1.0%)
2017
$8,342 (+106.8%)
2016
$4,033 (+16.8%)
2013
$3,454
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
257 ft.
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
2,720
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
23 00 32 4 002 015.000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway Parking, On Street Parking, Uncovered Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closets