So much Character in this Beautiful Historic Downtown Leeds Home! Almost 3,000 sf!! Huge rooms with high ceilings and beautifully detailed crow molding, refinished hardwoods, restored antique mantles, Original Clawfoot tub, etc. Home had addition done in early 2000's. Quiet street with sidewalk * 2 large living areas * HUGE Master bedroom and bath * Gas range * Large tiled kitchen with All Stainless steel appliances * Spiral staircase leads to large bedroom upstairs with large walk in closet * Formal Dining area * Walk-in attic space * New HVAC * New Paint throughout * Large backyard * Building in backyard that can be used for storage/workshop * New Deck built in June '20 with extending patio area * Posts on front porch replaced June '20 * Sprinkler System * * * New Roof * * * New Hot water heater *
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
7,500 sq ftLot Size
$84Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Holly Smith• Stratford Real Estate
Bought with Chase Smith• Keller Williams
Source:Greater Alabama MLS #885918
Redfin Estimate
$350,472
$51K since sold in August 2022$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 18.9% higher than the average sale price ($295K) of 6 comparable homes.
So much Character in this Beautiful Historic Downtown Leeds Home! Almost 3,000 sf!! Huge rooms with high ceilings and beautifully detailed crow molding, refinished hardwoods, restored antique mantles, Original Clawfoot tub, etc. Home had addition done in early 2000's. Quiet street with sidewalk * 2 large living areas * HUGE Master bedroom and bath * Gas range * Large tiled kitchen with All Stainless steel appliances * Spiral staircase leads to large bedroom upstairs with large walk in closet * Formal Dining area * Walk-in attic space * New HVAC * New Paint throughout * Large backyard * Building in backyard that can be used for storage/workshop * New Deck built in June '20 with extending patio area * Posts on front porch replaced June '20 * Sprinkler System * * * New Roof * * * New Hot water heater *
Public Records
Dec 21, 2004
Sold
$165,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,973
2024
$1,973 (−11.9%)
2023
$2,238 (+67.5%)
2022
$1,336 (−9.1%)
2021
$1,470 (+54.1%)
2020
$954
2019
$954 (−12.5%)
2018
$1,090 (+12.9%)
2017
$966 (+2.9%)
2016
$939 (+1.2%)
2013
$928
Tax history for 1555 Sims St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,973
2024
$1,973 (−11.9%)
2023
$2,238 (+67.5%)
2022
$1,336 (−9.1%)
2021
$1,470 (+54.1%)
2020
$954
2019
$954 (−12.5%)
2018
$1,090 (+12.9%)
2017
$966 (+2.9%)
2016
$939 (+1.2%)
2013
$928
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-2
Single-Family Residential District
To provide areas suitable for medium density single-family residence along with selected institutional and commercial uses that are integrally related to residential neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Aug 18, 2020 • Final
Building
Work on a privacy fence.
ADU
Oct 15, 2019 • Final
Building
Work on a reroof.
Roofing
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 4
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Residential
Building Improvement Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: LEE-SPRUIELL LD 1
Living Sq. Ft: 4,166
Building Sq. Ft: 4,166
# of Stories: 1.5
Legal Description: LOT 2 BLK 4 LEE SPRUIELL LAND COS 1ST ADD TO LEEDS 7/53
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,500
Legal Lot Number: 2
Legal Block Number: 4
Municipality Name: LEEDS
Acres: 0.1722
Depth Footage: 150
Front Footage: 50
Zoning Code: R3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: LEEDS
Tax Area: LEEDS
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,166
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 7,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Jefferson County
APN: 25 00 16 4 007 007.001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Leeds Elementary School
Public 2-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Leeds Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Leeds High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Leeds, AL • 35094
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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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Estimated sale price
$333,000 – $404,000
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