Spacious one-story home featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a functional and versatile layout. The main living area offers plenty of space for both everyday living and entertaining and flows into the kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat, while additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. The basement includes additional living space, perfect for a den, recreation area, or extra storage. Enjoy a large yard ideal for relaxing or entertaining, with practical features throughout completing this home. One or more photo(s) was virtually staged.
South Eastlake, located between Ruffner Mountain and East Lake Park, is a historic and residential Birmingham neighborhood with early-20th-century bungalows and a lakefront greenbelt. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the East Lake Park entrance on 84th Street, where ballfields, walking paths, and picnic lawns set a weekend rhythm. Nearby, the Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve trailheads frame daily routines around ridge hikes and overlooks. Blocks of brick cottages and modest Craftsman homes give the streetscape a steady, lived-in texture. Community life often orbits park events and outdoor recreation rather than a single retail strip.
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Market insights
8809 Valleybrook Rd
SALE-TO-LIST
98.8%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Partial basement with both finished and unfinished areas (concrete block foundation)
Attic present
Ceilings: Other (see remarks)
Vinyl flooring
No notable interior built-ins or special interior features listed
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Bathtub/shower combos
Kitchen
Laminate countertops
Built-in dishwasher
Refrigerator included
Electric stove
Laundry & utility
Electric water heater
Flooring
Vinyl floors
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Covered patio
Porch
No pool
No decks
No garden/patio noted
Not waterfront
Home design
Four-sided brick construction
Existing (previously built) property
Basement foundation
Parking
Attached parking
Driveway parking
One carport space
Security
No specific security features listed
Construction
4-side brick exterior
Concrete block basement
Utilities
Public water
Underground utilities
Internet availability unknown
Financial info
Has down payment assistance available
Other
Lot size approximately 0.57 acres
Subdivision: Glenbrook
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Amazing home in Birmingham with big rooms! Beautiful interior. With carport
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,079
2024
$2,079
2023
$2,079 (+30.2%)
2022
$1,596
2021
$1,596 (−3.0%)
2020
$1,646 (+3.1%)
2019
$1,596
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
255 ft.
Lot size
0.59 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,600
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,600
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
23 00 12 1 019 004.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
D1
Single-Family District
The D-1 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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 105° expected this year, 16 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 • 35206
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 8809 Valleybrook Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $179,000 and $290,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $179K to $290K.