Nestled in the growing west Birmingham corridor, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, convenience, and investment potential all in one. Located in the established Minor community, 490 Glasgow Rd places you just minutes from I-20/59, making downtown Birmingham, UAB, and the Birmingham business district easily accessible for commuters, tenants, or future resale appeal. The area continues to see interest from buyers and investors seeking larger lots, affordability, and proximity to some of Birmingham’s biggest economic drivers. Nearby attractions include the world-class Protective Stadium entertainment district, the expanding University of Alabama at Birmingham medical and research corridor, and shopping and dining destinations throughout western Jefferson County and downtown Birmingham. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate quick access to parks, golf courses, and local recreation. Buyer to verify any and all information. Bham Realty does not hold earnest money.
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Birmingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 490 Glasgow Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $75,000 and $180,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $75K to $180K.