Beautiful brick rancher in the popular Crestwood neighborhood! This home is all about Location! Location! Location! Walk in to the large Living / Dining Rm which has plenty of windows that flood the home with great natural light! The kitchen is open to the back den and features: open shelving, gorgeous subway tile backsplash, new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops & crisp white cabinets. The master bedroom is better than average size and features an updated master bath. The 2 additional bedrooms are also spacious and share the updated hall bath. This home has many great features: gorgeous hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, great closet spaece & a HUGE unfinished basement that could easily be finished out for a great media room or "man-cave". The open deck overlooks the private backyard and offers tons of privacy!
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
$307Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Joey Valekis• ARC Realty
Listed by Charles Valekis• ARC Realty
Bought with April McCraney• Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Totally updated, 3 BR/2BA Brick House with all the amenities you are seeking. Kitchen boasts yds of granite countertops, a breakfast bar, beautiful wood cabinets, recessed lighting, dual stainless sinks w/ a window above, and glass tile backsplash. Kitchen opens to a room that can be a keeping room or dining room (currently DR) - wonderful flow for entertaining, and the deck off the dining rm beckons you outside for morning coffee or romantic dinners. Living/Dining Rm combo. Gleaming hardwoods, crown molding, lrg windows throughout allow for sun-kissed rooms, blinds on every window and lovely window treatments remain. Guest bath with glass tile countertops, subway tile tub/shower surround and light sconces. Beautiful Master Suite with crisp white Bath - large glass and tile shower. A garage and huge amount of storage in daylight basement. Could be built out. Fenced yard. Minutes to UAB, Bars, Restaurants, Crestwood Park, Shopping! It's Crestwood - Where everybody knows your name!
Greater Alabama MLS #524298
Jun 4, 2012
Sold
$190,000
$135/sq ft
Feb 28, 2012
Listed
$199,900
$142/sq ft
+17
Just Reduced!----Nothing to do but move in! Check out this updated 3 Bedromm 2 Bath Crestwood Rancher for only $199,900! This beautiful home features: Great entertaining floor plan with Hardwoods and Crown Molding throughout; Updated Kitchen with Granite Countertops, New floor to ceiling cabinets, Glass tile mosaic backsplash, breakfast bar, Dishwasher, Gas Stove, and Built in Microwave; Living Room/Dining Room combo; Den area on main level; Large Master Bedroom; Master Bath with shower; 2nd and third bedrooms are also spacious; 2nd full Bathrom has tub/shower combo; Large Unfinished Basement will be super easy to finish for future expansion for that den/man cave; Open Deck off Kitchen overlooks the woods; Covered Front Porch; Backyard is fenced, low maintenance and private with a flat top perfect for dogs or kids; One Car Garage; and One Car Parking Pad. This home is located in Crestwood minutes from Downtown Birmingham and the local Hospitals. Crestwood Park Renovation will be comple
Public Records
May 30, 2006
Sold
$200,000
$142/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 11, 2004
Sold
$159,900
$114/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1979
Sold
$69,000
$49/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,406 (+7.2%)
2024
$2,245
2023
$2,245 (+10.3%)
2022
$2,037 (+13.3%)
2021
$1,797 (+3.2%)
2020
$1,742 (+6.8%)
2019
$1,631 (+14.2%)
2018
$1,428 (+1.4%)
2017
$1,407 (+15.4%)
2016
$1,220 (+26.3%)
2013
$966
Tax history for 5940 Southcrest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,406 (+7.2%)
2024
$2,245
2023
$2,245 (+10.3%)
2022
$2,037 (+13.3%)
2021
$1,797 (+3.2%)
2020
$1,742 (+6.8%)
2019
$1,631 (+14.2%)
2018
$1,428 (+1.4%)
2017
$1,407 (+15.4%)
2016
$1,220 (+26.3%)
2013
$966
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
88 ft.
Lot depth
151 ft.
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
1,408
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
23 00 27 3 001 010.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Front
Attached, Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking
# of Total Garage Spaces: 1
# of Garage Spaces Basement Level: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Shared Bath, Tub/Shower Combo
Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat
Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Connected
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: No
School Information
AVONDALE
Elementary School: AVONDALE
Jr/Middle: PUTNAM, W E
High School: WOODLAWN
Location Details
Property Access: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
Minor Subdivision: CRESTWOOD
Driving Directions: From Crestwood Blvd turn onto 58th St. Follow to the top of the hill and turn left onto Southcrest Rd. The home will be on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,408
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Jefferson County
APN: 23 00 27 3 001 010.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
LVT Date: 2018-05-21
Price Per SQFT: 191.76
Around this home
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
2/10
Woodlawn High School-Magnet
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
1/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Birmingham, AL • 35213
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$411,000 – $498,000
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