Welcome home to 1079 Sunhill Rd NW! Situated on a generous lot in a well-established Center Point neighborhood. Featuring 4 comfortable bedrooms and 3 baths across approximately 2,400 square feet of functional living space, this full-brick residence boasts a solid foundation and a classic layout. Highlights include a spacious living area with bright natural light, an efficient kitchen layout, and cozy private bedrooms. Step outside to enjoy a sizeable backyard—ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing weekends. A attached carport provides convenient covered parking and additional storage options. Conveniently located near local schools, neighborhood parks, shopping, dining, and main commuter routes for an easy drive to downtown Birmingham.
Echo Highlands, located between Red Mountain and the Cahaba River corridor, is a residential and hillside Birmingham neighborhood with winding streets and leafy lots. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the U.S. 280 corridor near The Summit Birmingham, where landscaped boulevards meet a dense mix of boutiques, patios, and after-work dining. Housing leans toward late-20th-century brick traditionals and updated ranches, set back behind mature trees and long driveways. Daily rhythms orbit around shopping-and-dining nodes rather than a single main street. Outdoor time often points toward nearby trailheads and greenways along Red Mountain. The feel is polished and quiet, with most activity collecting at the commercial edges.
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Market insights
1079 Sunhill Rd NW · $194,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 56 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.0%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$194,900
Median sale price in this area is $307,250. (58% 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
Interior features
Smooth ceilings
Full basement with finished and unfinished areas
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms: 1 on the main level and 3 on the second level
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Garden tub, jetted tub, separate shower, shared bath, and tub/shower combination
Kitchen
Built-in dishwasher, disposal, built-in microwave, gas oven, and gas stove
Pantry
Tile countertops
Laundry & utility
Upper-level laundry
Washer hookup and electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Carpet, hardwood, and tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating and cooling
Dual heating and cooling systems
Forced-air heating
Gas heat
Heat pump
Humidifier
Exterior features
Balcony, grill, screened porch, and workshop
Open deck
Some trees
Parking
Off-street parking
One carport space
Construction
Wood siding and wood construction
Basement foundation
Utilities
Public water
Connected sewer
Gas water heater
HOA & community
No association fee
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Spacious 2 story with 4 bedrooms, level back yard and large back deck. Needs minor updating. Open kitchen to eating area with formal dining room. Bedrooms upstairs.
Public Records
Mar 31, 2006
Sold
$138,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 1993
Sold
$66,000
$28/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1993
Sold
$57,870
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,413 (+12.0%)
2024
$3,046
2023
$3,046 (+14.2%)
2022
$2,667 (+5.7%)
2021
$2,523 (+11.8%)
2020
$2,256 (+7.9%)
2019
$2,091 (+23.5%)
2018
$1,694 (−6.1%)
2017
$1,804 (+117.3%)
2016
$830 (+12.5%)
2013
$738
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
80 ft.
Lot depth
160 ft.
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
1976
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,400
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,400
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
13 00 14 1 000 045.000
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.
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° 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
Center Point, AL • 35215
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.8 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1079 Sunhill Rd NW
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $175,000 and $260,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $175K to $260K.