SOLD JUL 2, 2026

Sold on Jul 2026

$259,900

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3,962

sq ft

831 Hillcrest Rd, Birmingham, AL 35235

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About this home

Classic Cape Cod style home in the Sherwood Forest area. Over 3,500+ SF and ready for new owner. Spacious half acre + lot. Covered front porch, inviting foyer with soaring vaulted ceiling. Huge main level primary bedroom suite with private balcony. Living room, formal dining room, and den with fireplace - all with access doors to MASSIVE covered and screened deck / sun room and open deck for grilling. Upstairs features 2 more spacious bedroom with shared bath and multiple storage closets. Downstairs features rec room area and 4th bedroom or second den or office with fireplace - total flex space. Plenty of unfinished basement for parking and workshop/storage. New roof 2020, Appliances 2021, Sun Room 2022, Septic cleaned and inspected 2022.

Single-familyProperty Type

1973Year Built

0.58 acresLot Size

$66Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Jonathan Hyatt • Keller Williams

Bought with Timothy A Taylor • Barnes & Associates

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:Greater Alabama MLS #21447989

Redfin Estimate

$249,212

$11K since sold in July 2026$18K since August

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This home's estimate is 46.9% higher than the average sale price ($170K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD FEB 20, 2026
$180,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,538 sq ft
840 Sherwood Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL 35235
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$77,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,112 sq ft
1005 Dawn Dr, Birmingham, AL 35235
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$118,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,727 sq ft
915 Shelton St, Birmingham, AL 35215
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$249,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,975 sq ft
641 Shadywood Dr, Birmingham, AL 35206
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$174,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,928 sq ft
724 Rose Dr, Birmingham, AL 35235
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$219,888
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,260 sq ft
904 Wildwood Dr, Birmingham, AL 35235

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Market trends in 35235, AL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.3%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$199K

$19K MoM

Avg. days on market

60d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

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Rental estimate

Est. $1,847 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 831 Hillcrest Rd

Sale History
Tax History

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Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

106 ft.

Lot depth

230 ft.

Lot size

0.56 Acres

Year renovated

1988

Sq. Ft.

3,462

Year built

1973

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Jefferson County

APN

12 00 31 3 006 004.000

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Side
Basement Parking, Driveway Parking
# of Total Garage Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces Basement Level: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour

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

Room Information
Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|DiningRoom1|Kitchen1|Den1|MasterBR1|FullBath1|Bedroom2|FullBath2|Bedroom2|Play/RecB|BedroomB|
Kitchen Countertops: Laminate
Has Laundry
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
Attic: Walk-In
Attic: Yes
Full Basement
Basement Status: Both Finished and Unfinished
Basement Type: Concrete Block
Laundry Space: Basement Area
Laundry Location: Laundry (Basement)
Rooms at Level 1: Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
Rooms at Level 2+: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+)
Rooms in Basement: Bedroom (LVL BSMT), Play/Rec (LVL BSMT)
Rooms: Bedroom, Den/Family, Dining Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Play/Rec
Room 1: Living
Room 1 Level: 1
Room 2: Dining Room
Room 2 Level: 1
Room 3: Kitchen
Room 3 Level: 1
Room 4: Den/Family
Room 4 Level: 1
Room 5: Master Bedroom
Room 5 Level: 1
Room 6: Full Bath
Room 6 Level: 1
Room 7: Bedroom
Room 7 Level: 2
Room 8: Full Bath
Room 8 Level: 2
Room 9: Bedroom
Room 9 Level: 2
Room 10: Play/Rec
Room 10 Level: B
Room 11: Bedroom
Room 11 Level: B

Interior Features
HVAC Total Area: 3,962
Living Area (main+upper): 3,462
Finished Basement Sq.Ft.: 500
Unfinished Basement Sq.Ft.: 1,066
Upper Level Sq.Ft.: 1,570
Main Level Sq.Ft.: 1,892
Tri-Level: No
Split Level: No
Split Foyer: No
Loft: No
Ceilings: 9 Ft. +, Cathedral/Vaulted, Crown Molding
Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor, Vinyl
Interior Features: French Doors, Workshop (EXT)
Kitchen Equipment: Compactor Built-In, Cooktop-Electric, Dishwasher Built-In, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Some Stainless Appl
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Eating Area
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Woodburning
Fireplace Location: Den, Living Room
Fireplace Details: Brick
Window Treatments: Some to Remain

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

Exterior

Building Information
Year Built Description: Existing

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch
Waterfront: No
Pool: No
Patio: No
Log Home: No
Foundation: Basement
Garden/Patio: No
Decks: Yes
Deck Type: Covered, Open, Screened

Property Information
Parcel ID: 12-00-31-3-006-004.000
Sq.Ft. Source: Per Tax Report
Historic Register: No
Construction: 4 Side Brick, Siding-Vinyl

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

Land Information
# of Acres: 0.58

Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): SHERWOOD FOREST

Financial

Tax Information
Tax District: BIRMINGHAM

Financial Information
Has Down Payment Assistance

Utilities

Utility Information
Has Internet Service Availability
Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Septic

Location

School Information
HUFFMAN ACADEMY
Elementary School: HUFFMAN ACADEMY
Jr/Middle: HUFFMAN
High School: HUFFMAN

Location Details
Property Access: Paved Road, Public Road
Minor Subdivision: SHERWOOD FOREST
Driving Directions: From Hwy 11, turn on to Gene Reed Rd. Turn elft on Hillcrest Rd. Home will be on the left.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,462
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.56 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Jefferson County
APN: 12 00 31 3 006 004.000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Activation Date: 2026-03-29
LVT Date: 2026-03-29
Price Per SQFT: 65.6

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Schools

Huffman Academy

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi

4/10

Huffman Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

2/10

Huffman High School-Magnet

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

2/10

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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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Birmingham, AL • 35235

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Sun exposure

96/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in Birmingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10 hrs

6.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$237,000 – $287,000

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Home values near 831 Hillcrest Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
824 Hillcrest Rd, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2256 Sq. Ft.	$223,775
836 Hillcrest Rd, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1830 Sq. Ft.	$215,027

Address	Redfin Estimate
830 Hillcrest Rd, Birmingham, AL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1212 Sq. Ft.	$164,380
840 Hillcrest Rd, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2204 Sq. Ft.	$204,347

Address	Redfin Estimate
844 Hillcrest Rd, Birmingham, AL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1210 Sq. Ft.	$148,658
822 Hillcrest Rd, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1244 Sq. Ft.	$164,367

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