Welcome to 1828 5th Avenue SW in Decatur! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,368 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with a great blend of classic charm and modern updates. Built in 1960, this inviting home features an attached one-car garage, functional floor plan, and plenty of natural light throughout. Situated on approximately 0.34 acre, the property offers a spacious yard with room to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located inside Decatur city limits with easy access to the Beltline, shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences. Whether you?re searching for your first home, downsizing, or adding to your investment portfolio, this move-in-ready property is one you'll want to see! Buyer to verify all info and sq ft.
Est. $1,354 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1828 5th Ave SW
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SAARMLS #530649
Oct 9, 2026
Sold
$165,000
$121/sq ft
Sep 10, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 14, 2026
Listed
$179,900
$132/sq ft
VMLS #599071
Feb 24, 2012
Sold
$61,000
$45/sq ft
Feb 8, 2011
Listed
$62,000
$45/sq ft
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SPACIOUS 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH RANCHER WITH FORMAL LIVING ROOM AND GREATROOM. LARGE KITCHEN WITH STOVE, OVEN, MICROWAVE AND DISHWASHER. CENTRAL HEAT AND AIR. DIMENSIONAL SHINGLES - 3 YR OLD. ALL HARDWOOD FLOORS HAVE BEEN REFINISHED AND LOOK GREAT! LARGE FENCED BACKYARD. GREAT HOUSE FOR FIRST TIME HOME BUYER. CONVENIENT TO BELTLINE ROAD, SHOPPING CENTERS AND RESTAURANTS. HAS ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY.WASHER AND DRYER CONVEY WITH NO WARRANTY GIVEN.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$357
$1,180 + $6,700
$7,880
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
1,368
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Morgan County
APN
03 09 30 3 001 038.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 27, 2026.
Feb 13, 2024 • Final
Building
Upgrade the electrical panel from a fuse box to a circuit breaker panel.
Electrical
Jul 25, 2006 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Interior Lot
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.35 acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Zoning: R1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Private Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: City
Middle Or Junior School: City
High School: City
Location Information
Directions: From Beltline Rd SW, turn onto Danville Rd SW. Turn right onto 14th St SW, then left onto 5th Ave SW. Continue on 5th Ave SW to 1828 5th Ave SW. Property will be on the left. Sign in the yard.
Subdivision Name: Brookhaven
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,368
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Morgan County
APN: 03 09 30 3 001 038.000
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
West Decatur Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Cedar Ridge Middle School
Public 6-7 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
Austin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
19% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Decatur, AL • 35601
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Decatur. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
7.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$160,000 – $194,000
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