Beautifully remodeled 1950’s bungalow in historic Irondale. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home includes eat-in kitchen, laundry and screened in porch with original hardwoods throughout. Enjoy entertaining with the large fully fenced backyard and evening strolls on the neighborhood sidewalks. Convenient to I-20, UAB, Ruffner Mountain, Crestwood and Avondale Parks, and everything downtown Birmingham has to offer. Updated kitchen, bathroom, roof is two years old.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
8,400 sq ftLot Size
$221Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Debbie Larson• Sold South Realty
Bought with Harold Collins• RE/MAX Advantage
Source:Greater Alabama MLS #893866
Redfin Estimate
$279,805
$30K since sold in October 2025$2,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 0.7% lower than the average sale price ($282K) of 6 comparable homes.
Beautifully remodeled 1950’s bungalow in historic Irondale. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home includes eat-in kitchen, laundry and screened in porch with original hardwoods throughout. Enjoy entertaining with the large fully fenced backyard and evening strolls on the neighborhood sidewalks. Convenient to I-20, UAB, Ruffner Mountain, Crestwood and Avondale Parks, and everything downtown Birmingham has to offer. Updated kitchen, bathroom, roof is two years old.
Public Records
Dec 14, 2005
Sold
$126,000
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 5, 1980
Sold
$37,500
$30/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1978
Sold
$29,000
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,272 (−2.1%)
2024
$2,321
2023
$2,321 (+18.9%)
2022
$1,953 (+185.5%)
2021
$684 (+6.3%)
2020
$643
2019
$643 (+53.9%)
2018
$418 (+1.1%)
2017
$413 (−0.4%)
2016
$415 (+3.0%)
2013
$403
Tax history for 1421 Monticello Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,272 (−2.1%)
2024
$2,321
2023
$2,321 (+18.9%)
2022
$1,953 (+185.5%)
2021
$684 (+6.3%)
2020
$643
2019
$643 (+53.9%)
2018
$418 (+1.1%)
2017
$413 (−0.4%)
2016
$415 (+3.0%)
2013
$403
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-2
Single-Family Residential Zone
This is a residential zone in which population density is slightly higher than in the R-1 zone, but with the basic use restrictions remaining similar to those of R-1. The use of land is primarily for single-family residences and related accessory uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Composition
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Building Improvement Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SMITHS CLYDE J-3
Living Sq. Ft: 1,264
Building Sq. Ft: 1,264
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: W 10 FT OF LOT 14 & ALL OF LOT 15 CLYDE J SMITHS 3RD ADD TO IRONDALE
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Concrete Block Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 336
Garage / Carport Type: Concrete Block
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,400
Legal Lot Number: 14
Municipality Name: IRONDALE
Acres: 0.1928
Depth Footage: 140
Front Footage: 60
Zoning Code: R2
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: IRONDALE
Tax Area: IRONDALE
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,264
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,400 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1956
County: Jefferson County
APN: 23 00 23 4 014 014.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Irondale Community School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Irondale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
3/10
Shades Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
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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, 20 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Irondale, AL • 35210
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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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Estimated sale price
$266,000 – $322,000
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