OFF MARKET

Off Market Mar 2014 for $950K

$1,502,238

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,418/mo

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972 Linwood Rd, Birmingham, AL 35222

About this home

Listed on the Jefferson County Historical Commission, this 1920's Forest Park home has been thoroughly updated and is MOVE-IN ready. Current owner has meticulously added and finished space to fit a modern lifestyle while maintaining original features like wood floors, period trim, and stone fireplace. On the main level of this prestigious home are a graciously spaced living room and dining room for entertaining, a family sized den for movie nights, a separate study with entry to veranda for work or tea, and a thoroughly remodeled kitchen with modern appliances and custom pull out cabinet shelving. 4 bedrooms upstairs and 2 bedrooms on lower level. The master bath has garden tub, separate shower, and a large walk-thru closet. The kids rooms have plenty of windows for natural light and built in window seats. A 2 car garage with entry on main level then another lower level entrance off alley. Walk to Altamont School, Triangle Park, or V. Richards. 10 min to UAB, downtown, and airport.

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

4 car garageParking

Listed by Pye Parson • E21 Realty

Bought with Debi Mestre • RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

Redfin checked: a few seconds ago

•Source:Greater Alabama MLS #578868

Redfin Estimate

$1,502,238

$552K since sold in March 2014$33K since August

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This home's estimate is 34% higher than the average sale price ($1.12M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$935,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths4,776 sq ft
1134 Glen View Rd, Birmingham, AL 35222
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$850,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths3,130 sq ft
744 Linwood Rd, Birmingham, AL 35222
SOLD JAN 16, 2026
$960,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths4,276 sq ft
924 Conroy Rd, Birmingham, AL 35222
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$850,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths2,544 sq ft
4008 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$1,550,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths3,486 sq ft
4303 Clairmont Ave, Birmingham, AL 35222
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$1,580,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths4,529 sq ft
732 Linwood Rd, 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

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

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Sale history for 972 Linwood Rd

Tax history for 972 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

Stories

Lot width

83 ft.

Lot depth

131 ft.

Lot size

10,873 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1926

Sq. Ft.

4,536

Year built

1926

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Jefferson County

APN

23 00 32 1 011 024.001

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 Jul 27, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Side
Detached, Parking (MLevel)
# of Total Garage Spaces: 4
# of Garage Spaces Main Level: 2
# of Garage Spaces Basement Level: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour

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

Room Information
Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
Has Laundry
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
Attic: Pull-Down
Attic: Yes
Basement Status: All Finished
Basement Type: Daylight Basement
Laundry Space: Room
Rooms at Level 1: Dining Room (LVL 1), Great 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+)
Rooms in Basement: Laundry (LVL BSMT), Play/Rec (LVL BSMT)
Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Great Room, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living, Master Bath, Master Bedroom, Play/Rec
Room 1: Master Bedroom
Room 1 Level: 2
Room 2: Master Bath
Room 2 Level: 2
Room 3: Bedroom
Room 3 Level: 2
Room 4: Bedroom
Room 4 Level: 2
Room 5: Bedroom
Room 5 Level: 2
Room 6: Full Bath
Room 6 Level: 2
Room 7: Bedroom
Room 7 Level: 2
Room 8: Half Bath
Room 8 Level: 1
Room 9: Dining Room
Room 9 Level: 1
Room 10: Great Room
Room 10 Level: 1
Room 11: Living
Room 11 Level: 1
Room 12: Kitchen
Room 12 Level: 1
Room 13: Laundry
Room 13 Level: B
Room 14: Play/Rec
Room 14 Level: B

Interior Features
Tri-Level: No
Split Level: No
Split Foyer: No
Loft: No
Ceilings: 9 Ft. +, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble Floor, Stone Floor, Tile Floor
Interior Features: Multiple Staircases, Recess Lighting, Security System, Sound System
Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Electric, Convection Oven, Dishwasher Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning, Stove-Electric
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Eating Area, Pantry
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Gas
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Details: Brick, Gas Starter, Stone
Window Treatments: All Remain

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Gas Heat, Zoned
Cooling: Electric, Zoned

Exterior

Building Information
Year Built Description: Existing

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

Property Features
Sidewalks, Street Lights

Property Information
Parcel ID: 23-32-1-011-024.001
Historic Register: Yes
Construction: 4 Side Brick, Stone

Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: No
Lot Description: Some Trees

Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): FOREST PARK

Financial

Tax Information
Tax District: BIRMINGHAM

Utilities

Utility Information
Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows, Energy Star Appliances, Furnace-90% Eff, Insulated Door, Programmable Thermostat, Storm Door, Storm Windows
Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)
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: Curb and Gutters, Paved Road
Minor Subdivision: FOREST PARK
Driving Directions: From University, continue east. Stay on Clairmont. Turn right on Linwood. Home is at the top of the hill on the right.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,536
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,873 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 1926
County: Jefferson County
APN: 23 00 32 1 011 024.001

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Avondale Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

7/10

W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi

2/10

Woodlawn High School-Magnet

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi

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

5/10 Heat Factor

5 days above 106° expected this year, 12 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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Estimated sale price

$1.43M – $1.73M

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Home values near 972 Linwood Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
959 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3564 Sq. Ft.	$1,039,969
954 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3100 Sq. Ft.	$1,081,770

Address	Redfin Estimate
955 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3904 Sq. Ft.	$1,313,284
960 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3880 Sq. Ft.	$855,334

Address	Redfin Estimate
951 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4073 Sq. Ft.	$1,155,910
950 Linwood Road, Birmingham, AL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3954 Sq. Ft.	$845,440

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