OFF MARKET

Off market may 2015 for $258K

$524,062

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,379/mo

•

1,357

sq ft

1701 Kensington Rd, Homewood, AL 35209

About this home

Looking for sweat equity? This is your diamond in the rough! In the heart of Homewood, you'll find the house you've been looking for -walking distance to the library, shops of 18th St, and all the Homewood charm that the area affords. 2014 Tax assessed value is $382,900. Bring this charming home up to date, or take advantage of the corner lot and build your dream home! Options are endless! One owner homes are rare in the area - Be the 2nd owner that this sweet home needs. Owner does not have a survey on file currently, but there is a picnic area on the interior of the lot that would make a great fenced play area for future owners!

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

10,454 sq ftLot Size

$386Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Tami Hallman • Lucas and Associates

Bought with Sandra Jackson • Keller Williams

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:Greater Alabama MLS #619554

Redfin Estimate

$524,062

$266K since sold in May 2015$23K since October

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This home's estimate is 24.3% lower than the average sale price ($692K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$825,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,712 sq ft
3103 Roxbury Rd, Birmingham, AL 35209
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$700,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,448 sq ft
1836 Lancaster Rd, Homewood, AL 35209
SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$389,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,138 sq ft
1841 Windsor Blvd, Homewood, AL 35209
SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$435,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,251 sq ft
1824 Windsor Blvd, Homewood, AL 35209
SOLD OCT 5, 2026
$949,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,840 sq ft
141 E Glenwood Dr, Homewood, AL 35209
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$855,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,876 sq ft
501 Kenilworth Dr, Homewood, AL 35209

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Market trends in 35209, AL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.2%

1.6% MoM

Median sale price

$532K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

2 days MoM

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7 MoM

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Sale history for 1701 Kensington Rd

Tax history for 1701 Kensington Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

150 ft.

Lot depth

70 ft.

Lot size

10,500 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1968

Sq. Ft.

1,517

Year built

1948

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Jefferson County

APN

28 00 18 2 010 024.000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Front
Attached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLevel), Off Street Parking
# of Total Garage Spaces: 1
# of Garage Spaces Main Level: 1

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
# of Baths (Full): 2

Room Information
Has Laundry
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Attic: No
Laundry Location: Laundry (Main Level)
Rooms at Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Living, Master Bath, Master Bedroom
Room 1: Living
Room 1 Level: 1
Room 2: Dining Room
Room 2 Level: 1
Room 3: Kitchen
Room 3 Level: 1
Room 4: Master Bedroom
Room 4 Level: 1
Room 5: Master Bath
Room 5 Level: 1
Room 6: Bedroom
Room 6 Level: 1
Room 7: Bedroom
Room 7 Level: 1
Room 8: Full Bath
Room 8 Level: 1

Interior Features
HVAC Total Area: 1,357
Living Area (main+upper): 1,357
Main Level Sq.Ft.: 1,357
Tri-Level: No
Split Level: No
Split Foyer: No
Loft: No
Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor
Kitchen Equipment: Stove-Gas
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central

Exterior

Building Information
Year Built Description: Existing

Exterior Features
Waterfront: No
Pool: No
Patio: No
Log Home: No
Foundation: Crawl Space
Garden/Patio: No
Decks: No

Property Features
Sidewalks, Street Lights

Property Information
Parcel ID: 28-18-2-010-024-000
Sq.Ft. Source: Per Tax Report
Historic Register: No
Construction: Siding-Other

Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: No
Lot Description: Corner Lot

Land Information
# of Acres: 0.24

Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): MAYFAIR

Financial

Tax Information
Tax District: HOMEWOOD

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Connected

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: No

School Information
SHADES CAHABA
Elementary School: SHADES CAHABA
Jr/Middle: HOMEWOOD
High School: HOMEWOOD

Location Details
Property Access: Paved Road, Public Road
Minor Subdivision: MAYFAIR
Driving Directions: From Birmingham, take 31 S into Homewood, turn RT on Oxmoor Rd (at Piggly Wiggly). Go 0.6 mi, turn LEFT at Library onto Ridge Rd. Take second LEFT onto Kensington. House will be on corner.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,517
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Jefferson County
APN: 28 00 18 2 010 024.000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Price Per SQFT: 190.13

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Shades Cahaba Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Homewood Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

10/10

Homewood High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

10/10

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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

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

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Homewood, AL • 35209

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$498,000 – $603,000

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Home values near 1701 Kensington Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1721 Kensington Rd, Homewood, AL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1634 Sq. Ft.	$730,046
1708 Kensington Rd, Homewood, AL 5 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 4027 Sq. Ft.	$1,606,103

Address	Redfin Estimate
1706 Kensington Rd, Homewood, AL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1904 Sq. Ft.	$741,989
1702 Kensington Rd, Homewood, AL 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3140 Sq. Ft.	$819,280

Address	Redfin Estimate
1704 Kensington Rd, Homewood, AL 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2438 Sq. Ft.	$709,980
1700 Kensington Rd, Homewood, AL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1774 Sq. Ft.	$766,042

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