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Off Market Mar 2025 for $234K

$254,374

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,598/mo

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1 ba

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1,587

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538 Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35206

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.7 acresLot Size

$160Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by J.D. Owings • Apollo Property Group with Kel

Listed by Cody Cummings • Apollo Property Group with Kel

Bought with Brian Kelleher • Keller Williams Homewood

Source:Greater Alabama MLS #1308395

Redfin Estimate

$254,374

$20K since sold in March 2025$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 24.6% higher than the average sale price ($204K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$85,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,375 sq ft
925 T St, Birmingham, AL 35235
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$221,500
B
3 beds2 baths1,795 sq ft
522 Ridge Rd, Birmingham, AL 35206
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$310,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,231 sq ft
516 Rutherford Cir, Birmingham, AL 35206
SOLD JAN 30, 2026
$233,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,656 sq ft
500 Ridge Rd, Birmingham, AL 35206
SOLD MAY 30, 2026
$201,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,804 sq ft
709 Elm St, Birmingham, AL 35206
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$174,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,928 sq ft
724 Rose Dr, Birmingham, AL 35235

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Market trends in 35206, AL

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.1%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$136K

$269 MoM

Avg. days on market

61d

21 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

New listings for sale

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NEW 24 HRS AGO
$179,000
3 beds2 baths1,361 sq ft
8404 8th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35206
NEW 25 HRS AGO
$60,000
3 beds1 bath1,408 sq ft
7811 4th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35206
NEW 27 HRS AGO
$60,000
3 beds2 baths1,800 sq ft
10 75th St S, Birmingham, AL 35206
$154,000
2 beds2 baths1,762 sq ft
8949 Glendale Dr, Birmingham, AL 35206
$319,900
4 beds3 baths3,401 sq ft
8933 Glenridge, Birmingham, AL 35206
(931) 347-6500
3D WALKTHROUGH
$180,000
3 beds2 baths1,391 sq ft
712 85th St S, Birmingham, AL 35206
$330,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,930 sq ft
636 Yellowstone Dr, Birmingham, AL 35206
$120,000
2 beds1 bath1,056 sq ft
223 68th St N, Birmingham, AL 35206
$59,900
3 beds1 bath1,344 sq ft
7803 4th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35206
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Sale history for 538 Valley Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Mar 27, 2025

Sold

$234,000

$147/sq ft

Greater Alabama MLS #1308395

May 25, 2022

Sold

$237,500

$150/sq ft

Feb 10, 2022

Contingent

—

Jan 28, 2022

Listed

$230,000

$145/sq ft

Jan 14, 2022

Coming Soon

$230,000

$145/sq ft

Greater Alabama MLS #752855

Jul 29, 2016

Sold

$150,000

$95/sq ft

Jun 15, 2016

Contingent

—

Jun 9, 2016

Listed

$149,000

$94/sq ft

+35

Absolute Charmer in the highly-sought-after Historic Roebuck Springs neighborhood!!! Immaculate and move-in ready with renovations and upgrades galore! Beautifully updated kitchen and baths with tile and quartz, new windows, newly painted inside and out, fully encapsulated basement by Aqua Guard with Dehumidifier throughout the home, New furnace and HVAC, R-30 Attic insulation. Stunning hardwoods throughout and newly carpeted living room. Balcony off master with view of rolling landscape. Spacious living room with bay window that looks out to back terraced and landscaped patio that's perfect for barbecuing and entertaining. Tons of parking!!! Shed built with electricity, cable and AC. Private and very quiet on one of the most desirable streets in the area. This property won't last long! If you aren't familiar with Historic Roebuck Springs come visit us and see for yourself what all of the buzz is about!

Public Records

Oct 15, 2004

Sold

$125,000

$79/sq ft

Tax history for 538 Valley Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

Single-Family District

The D-1 districts are designed to allow for single-family residential development at a variety of densities, these districts may be applied to preserve the character of developed residential areas that are predominately single-family in nature and recommended to remain so by the comprehensive plan. Uses in these districts include: single-family homes, schools, churches, and neighborhood-serving public uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Park & open space

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3

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: 7

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Foundation Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Wood Sheathing
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Building Improvement Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: GRUBBS WM I SUB L
Living Sq. Ft: 1,587
Building Sq. Ft: 1,587
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LOT A WILLIAM I GRUBBS SUB OF BLK 154 1ST ADD TO ROEBUCK SPRINGS

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 550
Garage / Carport Type: Carport

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 30,432
Legal Lot Number: A
Legal Block Number: 154
Municipality Name: BIRMINGHAM
Acres: 0.6986
Depth Footage: 317
Front Footage: 96
Zoning Code: R1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Public

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: BIRMINGHAM
Tax Area: BIRMINGHAM

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,587
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Jefferson County
APN: 23 00 01 3 011 006.000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Christian School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

Huffman High School-Magnet

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

2/10

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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

7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

5/10 Air Factor

7 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Birmingham, AL • 35206

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$242,000 – $293,000

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Home values near 538 Valley Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
549 Valley Road, Birmingham, AL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4979 Sq. Ft.	$479,136
544 Valley Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1812 Sq. Ft.	$218,932

Address	Redfin Estimate
555 Valley Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3508 Sq. Ft.	$407,279
531 Valley Road, Birmingham, AL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2274 Sq. Ft.	$321,668

Address	Redfin Estimate
540 Valley Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1991 Sq. Ft.	$261,913
539 Valley Road, Birmingham, AL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2590 Sq. Ft.	$353,166

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