Sherman Heights, located between Five Points South and Red Mountain, is a historic and hillside Birmingham neighborhood with early-20th-century bungalows and a leafy, walkable street grid. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the 11th Avenue South corridor near Five Points, where patios, late-night bites, and indie storefronts keep the sidewalks active. Pillars nearby include the Alabama Theatre, the Alys Stephens Center, and the Birmingham Museum of Art for concerts, film, and gallery time. Streets climb gently toward Red Mountain Park, giving many blocks a tucked-away, residential feel. Architecture leans Craftsman and brick cottages with deep porches and mature trees. Daily rhythms orbit coffee counters, small restaurants, and campus-adjacent energy without losing the quiet of side streets.
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Property details
Exterior
Finance
Exterior features
No waterfront
Paved road access
Residential surrounding area
Turn left onto Java Avenue (driving directions)
Home design
Address: 5312 Java Ave Unit 3/23, Birmingham, AL 35224
Utilities
Public water
Sewer available
HOA & community
No association fee
Other
Parcel ID 21-00-35-2-003-019.000
Lot: 1 Lot (0.17 acres)
Listing broker: Spartan Realty LLC
Listing agent: Julian Cheese
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Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Jefferson County
APN
21-00-35-2-003-019.000
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2024.
Historical weather
Birmingham, AL • 35224
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95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5312 Java Ave Unit 3/23
$26,087
$4,913 under list price of $31K
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