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Off Market Apr 2020 for $610K

$1,206,406

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,126/mo

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2,446

sq ft

740 Linwood Rd, Birmingham, AL 35222

About this home

This charming 1920's home is located on ever popular Linwood road, in the heart of historic Forest Park! A formal entry leads to a large living room with 10 foot ceilings, deep crown molding, and brick and stone fireplace surround. Arched openings, to spacious formal dining room and stair hall. Renovated kitchen includes more counter (granite) space than you can use! Stainless appliances, breakfast nook, and warm pine floors. A mud room and half bath complete the main level. Upper level : 3 large bedrooms (unusual for this era). Master suite includes an updated bath with marble topped vanity (dual sinks) and storage. guest bedroom 1 is a private suite and guest bedroom 2 shares an original hall bath with black and white basket weave tiles. Rear garden is an oasis of lush established landscape, patio of old brick pavers all leading to guest suite above workshop. guest suite includes a Spacious living / sleeping space and full bath, perfect for long stay guest. Hurry to see.

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

7,405 sq ftLot Size

$493Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Steve Buchanan • RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd

Bought with Dale McIntyre • ARC Realty

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•Source:Greater Alabama MLS #878015

Redfin Estimate

$1,206,406

$596K since sold in April 2020$25K since August

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This home's estimate is 108.7% higher than the average sale price ($578K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$445,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,400 sq ft
4458 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
SOLD FEB 20, 2026
$950,000
B
3 beds3.5 baths2,459 sq ft
925 Conroy Rd, Birmingham, AL 35222
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$480,000
C
3 beds3 baths1,585 sq ft
701 45th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$275,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,884 sq ft
4112 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$424,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,716 sq ft
4304 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$895,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,553 sq ft
4203 Clairmont Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222

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Market trends in 35222, AL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.7%

+1.7% MoM

Median sale price

$391K

$6K MoM

Avg. days on market

37d

2 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 740 Linwood Rd

Date

Event

Price

Greater Alabama MLS #878015

Apr 29, 2020

Sold

$610,000

$249/sq ft

Apr 6, 2020

Contingent

—

Mar 18, 2020

Listed

$625,000

$256/sq ft

Greater Alabama MLS #781737

Jun 9, 2017

Sold

$563,000

$230/sq ft

May 15, 2017

Contingent

—

Apr 27, 2017

Listed

$589,000

$241/sq ft

+17

Come live on one of the best streets in the heart of Forest Park. Walk to triangle Park, Little Savannah and Silvertron. This charming 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom house has tons of character with it's beautiful arches, granite countertops and hardwood floors. The beautifully landscaped backyard and brick patio is the perfect place to entertain. The carriage house has a workshop below, an inviting porch, and a full bathroom that makes a perfect place for an office or to let your friends stay for the weekend. Come see and you will fall in love! * Taxes are not homesteaded. Buyer to verify all information pertaining to the property.

Public Records

Feb 8, 2007

Sold

$500,000

$204/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 12, 2002

Sold

$379,000

$155/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 24, 1999

Sold

$345,000

$141/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 26, 1997

Sold

$250,000

$102/sq ft

Tax history for 740 Linwood Rd

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

2.5

Lot width

56 ft.

Lot depth

151 ft.

Lot size

8,456 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1928

Sq. Ft.

2,330

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Jefferson County

APN

23 00 32 1 003 017.000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking (MLevel)

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Shared Bath, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Room Information
Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|HalfBath1|MasterBR2|MasterBath2|Bedroom2|FullBath2|Bedroom2|FullBath2|Media2|FullBath2|
Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
Has Laundry
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer -Gas
Attic: Pull-Down
Attic: Yes
Partial Basement
Basement Status: All Unfinished
Basement Type: Daylight Basement
Laundry Space: Basement Area
Laundry Location: Laundry (Basement)
Rooms at Level 1: Dining Room (LVL 1), Half Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1)
Rooms at Level 2+: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+), Master Bath (LVL 2+), Master Bedroom (LVL 2+), Media (LVL 2+)
Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Master Bath, Master Bedroom, Media
Room 1: Living
Room 1 Level: 1
Room 2: Dining Room
Room 2 Level: 1
Room 3: Kitchen
Room 3 Level: 1
Room 4: Half Bath
Room 4 Level: 1
Room 5: Master Bedroom
Room 5 Level: 2
Room 6: Master Bath
Room 6 Level: 2
Room 7: Bedroom
Room 7 Level: 2
Room 8: Full Bath
Room 8 Level: 2
Room 9: Bedroom
Room 9 Level: 2
Room 10: Full Bath
Room 10 Level: 2
Room 11: Media
Room 11 Level: 2
Room 12: Full Bath
Room 12 Level: 2

Interior Features
HVAC Total Area: 2,446
Living Area (main+upper): 2,446
Upper Level Sq.Ft.: 1,274
Main Level Sq.Ft.: 1,172
Tri-Level: No
Split Level: No
Split Foyer: No
Loft: No
Ceilings: 9 Ft. +, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings
Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor
Interior Features: Security System, Textured Walls
Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Gas, Convection Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher Built-In, Oven-Electric, Self-Cleaning, Some Stainless Appl, Warming Drawer
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Eating Area
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Woodburning
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Details: Masonry
Window Treatments: Some to Remain

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Gas Heat
Cooling: Central, Dual Systems, Electric

Exterior

Building Information
Year Built Description: Existing

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Guest Quarters, Lighting System, Sprinkling System, Storage Building, Workshop (EXTR)
Waterfront: No
Pool: No
Patio: Yes
Patio Type: Open
Log Home: No
Foundation: Basement
Garden/Patio: No
Decks: Yes
Deck Type: Open

Property Features
Park, Playgound, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Property Information
Parcel ID: 23-00-32-1-003-017.000
Sq.Ft. Source: Per Tax Report
Historic Register: Yes
Construction: 4 Side Brick

Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: No
Lot Description: Interior Lot

Land Information
# of Acres: 0.17

Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): FOREST PARK

Financial

Tax Information
Tax District: BIRMINGHAM

Utilities

Utility Information
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: Alley, Curb and Gutters, Paved Road, Public Road
Minor Subdivision: FOREST PARK
Driving Directions: Altamont to Cliff road, right on Essex, right on 10th, 10th becomes Linwood road. OR Clairmont ave, veer left at Triangle park and right on Linwood Road

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,330
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 8,456 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 1928
County: Jefferson County
APN: 23 00 32 1 003 017.000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026

Other

Listing Information
LVT Date: 2020-03-18
Price Per SQFT: 249.39

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Schools

Avondale Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi

2/10

Woodlawn High School-Magnet

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

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

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years

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Birmingham, AL • 35222

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$1.15M – $1.39M

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Home values near 740 Linwood Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
716 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2491 Sq. Ft.	$896,411
717 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2758 Sq. Ft.	$890,091

Address	Redfin Estimate
720 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3780 Sq. Ft.	$1,132,050
731 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3256 Sq. Ft.	$1,099,426

Address	Redfin Estimate
723 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3034 Sq. Ft.	$735,254
735 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3494 Sq. Ft.	$928,004

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