Freshly painted and ready to move in. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, all on the main level. Large living room with fireplace. Eat in kitchen. Laundry room. Nice deck off rear of house would be great for entertaining. Large mostly fenced back yard. Carport and parking pad on right side of house and one car garage on left side lower level. New flooring throughout the house. Plenty of storage in unfinished basement. Property to be sold AS-IS.
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
8816 Valleybrook Rd · $129,000
DAYS ON MARKET
93 days
The average home goes pending in 48 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.8%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$129,000
Median sale price in this area is $324,139. (151% higher than this home)
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
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Smooth ceilings
One gas fireplace with stone surround in the living room
Attic with pull-down access
Full, unfinished concrete block basement
Eating area off the kitchen
Interior has hardwood laminate flooring
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on main level
Additional bedrooms on main level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Tub/shower combo
Kitchen
Laminate countertops
Built-in dishwasher
Refrigerator included
Electric stove
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry room
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Electric water heater
Flooring
Hardwood laminate
Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air conditioning (electric)
Exterior features
Open deck
Interior lot (no notable view)
No pool, patio, or garden/patio indicated
Not on waterfront
Flood plain: No
Home design
Brick-over-foundation and wood construction
Basement foundation
Existing year built (no new construction)
Parking
Attached garage
Two total garage spaces (one on main level, one in basement/ lower level)
One carport space
Driveway and off-street parking; lower-level / basement parking available
Construction
Brick over foundation with wood components
Basement foundation
Full unfinished basement (concrete block)
Utilities
Public water
Connected sewer
Internet service available
Electric water heater
Electric service for heating and cooling
Financial info
Down payment assistance available
Electricity and solar
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Attention Investors: Great opportunity to buy ranch home in Roebuck. The property has 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, Living Room. The home is located on large lot with attached carport and 1 car basement garage. The home has a large deck overlooking the lot. Make your appointment to see it. Home was built prior to 1978, Lead Based Paint Potentially Exists. This property may qualify for Seller Financing (Vendee).
Public Records
Oct 7, 1986
Sold
$50,400
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,467
2024
$1,467
2023
$1,467 (+195.4%)
2022
$497
2021
$497 (−3.4%)
2020
$514 (+3.5%)
2019
$497 (−5.5%)
2018
$526
2017
$526 (+0.1%)
2016
$525 (+6.5%)
2013
$493
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
121 ft.
Lot depth
215 ft.
Lot size
0.6 Acres
Year renovated
1983
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,144
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,144
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
23 00 12 1 017 010.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% 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
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 8816 Valleybrook Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $71,500 and $155,000.
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