Completed in 1911 the historic house delivers astonishing views of the city on one side and rolling wooded mountain neighborhoods on the other. The large living room features a granite and wood fireplace, a wall of windows overlooking Birmingham, and impressive woodwork that continues into the dining room. Updated and spacious, the kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, and enjoys an abundance of sunlight. Hardwood floors, slate roof, new exterior woodwork, enormous rear deck for entertaining, terraced yard, plenty of storage in basement. The list goes on. Houses like this do not come on the market every day.
Single-familyProperty Type
1909Year Built
0.91 acresLot Size
$403Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Benjamin Sears• LAH Sotheby's International Realty Mountain Brook
Listed by Laura Silsbee• LAH Sotheby's International Realty Mountain Brook
Bought with Jane Schmalz• LAH Sotheby's International Realty Mountain Brook
Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows, Furnace-90% Eff, Storm Door, Storm Windows
Water Heater: 2+ Water Heaters
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: Paved Road
Minor Subdivision: FOREST PARK
Driving Directions: From Crestline Post Office, drive up Morningside Dr. and take a right onto Altamont Rd. followed by immediate right on to upper access road. House is at the top of the hill on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,500
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 0.91 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1909
Year Renovated: 1909
County: Jefferson County
APN: 23 00 32 4 001 014.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Price Per SQFT: 195.55
Around this home
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
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Woodlawn High School-Magnet
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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Lifestyle
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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
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.48M – $1.79M
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