5290 Whippoorwill Rd is a 1,160 square foot house on a 1 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Birmingham data, we estimate the home's value is $157,435.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$136Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$157,435
$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 22.8% higher than the average sale price ($128K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$669
2024
$669
2023
$669 (+37.8%)
2022
$486 (+39.7%)
2021
$348
2020
$348
2019
$348 (+13.3%)
2018
$307 (+3.4%)
2017
$297 (+5.2%)
2016
$282 (−58.3%)
2013
$676
Tax history for 5290 Whippoorwill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$669
2024
$669
2023
$669 (+37.8%)
2022
$486 (+39.7%)
2021
$348
2020
$348
2019
$348 (+13.3%)
2018
$307 (+3.4%)
2017
$297 (+5.2%)
2016
$282 (−58.3%)
2013
$676
*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: 728
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Story 1 Opening
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Floor Construction Type: Vinyl
Foundation Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Wood Sheathing
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Building Improvement Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,160
Building Sq. Ft: 1,888
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: COM SW COR OF SW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 SEC 16 TP 17 R 1W TH N 253 FT TH ELY 292 FT TH SW 268.2 FT TO POB TH NE 70.6 FT TH E 119.5 FT TH S 236.5 FT TH NWLY ALG RD RW 278.5 FT TH NW 96.3 FT TH NW 13 FT TH NE 78.5 FT TO POB SECT 21 TWSP 17S RANGE 1W
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,560
Municipality Name: IRONDALE
Acres: 1
Zoning Code: A1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: IRONDALE
Tax Area: IRONDALE
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,160
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Jefferson County
APN: 24 00 21 1 001 002.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
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Schools
Irondale Community School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.7mi
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Irondale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
Shades Valley 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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° 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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$150,000 – $182,000
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