Perfectly situated on over a Half Acre Lot, this adorable home has so much to offer! Whether you are just starting out or about to retire, this home could be a perfect fit. .. The covered front porch is a pleasant place to relax while the Circular driveway in front enhances the convenience. Enter the spacious living room with wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors & open to the dining room. The large kitchen is close by with lots of cabinets, counter space and a pantry! A cozy breakfast room completes the charm allowing gatherings around the table. The rear deck is large and allows a place for privacy and outdoor fun! A wonderful den with knotty pine walls is warm and comfortable. Three spacious bedrooms, a full bath Plus an office complete the main floor of this pretty home. Inside stairs access the basement AND a nice all purpose building outside make this house Extra special! Call to see!
Huffman, located between Roebuck Springs and East Lake, is a residential and industrial Birmingham neighborhood with a hillside street grid and pockets of wooded lots. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Huffman Road corridor near Springville Road, where auto shops, small storefronts, and everyday services set a practical, working-street rhythm. Housing leans toward mid-century brick ranches and modest bungalows, with larger lots appearing along the higher ground. Huffman Park and the adjacent community center act as a civic anchor for recreation and gatherings. Ruffner Mountain’s trail network sits close by, shaping an outdoors-forward routine. The area reads as straightforward and local, with long blocks, mature trees, and a drive-to-everything layout.
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Market insights
749 Gene Reed Rd · $124,900
DAYS ON MARKET
16 days
The average home goes pending in 63 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.3%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$124,900
Median sale price in this area is $305,369. (144% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Smooth ceilings
Recessed lighting
Attic with pull-down access
One wood-burning masonry fireplace in the living room
Some window treatments to remain
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
One full bathroom with a tub/shower combination and linen closet
Kitchen
Electric cooktop
Disposal
Refrigerator
Eating area
Pantry
Tile countertops
Laundry & utility
Basement laundry room with washer hookup and electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central cooling
Exterior features
Storage building
Workshop
Porch
Open deck
BBQ area
Some trees
Parking
Circular driveway
Driveway parking
Off-street parking
One carport space
Construction
Basement foundation
Shingle construction
Utilities
Public water
Connected sewer
Gas water heater
Ceiling fans
Internet service available
HOA & community
No association fee
Financial info
Down payment assistance available
Electricity and solar
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Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
112 ft.
Lot depth
225 ft.
Lot size
0.58 Acres
Year renovated
1988
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,629
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,629
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
12 00 31 3 003 002.000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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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 Oct 16, 2026.
D2
Single-Family District
The D-2 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
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 105° expected this year, 19 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 • 35235
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Birmingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 749 Gene Reed Rd
$121,101
$3,799 under list price of $125K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $98K to $191K.