608 Forestwood Rd is a 1,755 square foot house on a 0.51 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 10, 2005 for $78,000. Based on Redfin's Birmingham data, we estimate the home's value is $196,556.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$112Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$196,556
$119K since sold in February 2005$4,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 31.7% higher than the average sale price ($149K) of 5 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Oct 17, 2024 • Final
Building miscellaneous
Perform a pocket replacement of windows.
Remodel
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,350
Basement Finish: Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Brick/Wood
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Residential
Building Improvement Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FORESTWOOD SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 1,755
Building Sq. Ft: 2,754
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: E 50 FT LOTS 1 & 2 & ALL LOT 3 FORESTWOOD SUB
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 22,294
Legal Lot Number: 3
Municipality Name: OUTSIDE MUNIC
Acres: 0.5118
Depth Footage: 142
Front Footage: 157
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: OUTSIDE MUNIC
Tax Area: OUTSIDE ANY MUNIC
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,755
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1982
County: Jefferson County
APN: 22 00 07 4 003 028.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
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Schools
Crumly Chapel Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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Minor Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
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Minor High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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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 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
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$187,000 – $227,000
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