500 5th St SW is a 1,990 square foot house on a 4,794 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on May 01, 1980 for $32,764. Based on Redfin's Birmingham data, we estimate the home's value is $70,215.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
4,794 sq ftLot Size
$35Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$70,215
$37K since sold in May 1980$12K since September
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This home's estimate is 14.7% lower than the average sale price ($82K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 150
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 2 Story 1 Opening
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Wood Frame/Asbestos
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Residential
Building Improvement Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: KENILWORTH
Living Sq. Ft: 1,990
Building Sq. Ft: 2,140
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: PART OF LOTS 20 & 21 BLK 6 KENILWORTH DESC BEG AT NE/COR LOT 21 TH SLY ALONG 5TH ST SW 47.2 FT TH SWLY 95 FT S TH NWLY 47.2 FT TH NELY 105.5 FT TO POB
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,794
Legal Lot Number: 21
Legal Block Number: 6
Municipality Name: BIRMINGHAM
Acres: 0.1101
Depth Footage: 102
Front Footage: 47
Zoning Code: R4
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: BIRMINGHAM
Tax Area: BIRMINGHAM
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,990
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,794 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Jefferson County
APN: 29 00 03 2 023 003.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hemphill Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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Wilkerson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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Parker High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 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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Birmingham, AL • 35211
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Estimated sale price
$67,000 – $81,000
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