Beautifully restored historical home in the heart of Redmont! Perfectly located within walking distance to dining and shops of English Village, only minutes to downtown. The 4-sided clinker brick home was designed by self-taught architect Carolyn Smith, whose likeness is captured in the Civitas statue in the heart of the village. The house combines the historical charm of gorgeous arches, original hardwoods, and multi-level terraces, with immaculate updates for comfortable modern living. The kitchen has marble countertops, stainless appliances, built-in desk, shelves, and storage pantry. The spacious living room has vaulted ceiling and oversized stone fireplace with Rasmussen fireballs. Bonus room in basement can be 4th bedroom or office. 4 outdoor living areas, including large stone patio steps from kitchen. All new windows, so many updates. Convenient parking for two right at the front door, with additional parking in back. Don't miss this combination of location and charm!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$347Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Susan Nabors• ARC Realty Gallery Brokers
Bought with Susan Wall• LAH Sotheby's International Realty Mountain Brook
Your new home is stately and beautiful, and is located in the heart of Redmont- Birmingham's most lovely neighborhood. Gorgeous period arches, lovely hardwoods, vaulted ceiling, and amazing natural light. The floor plan of main level master suite and upstairs bedrooms with Jack and Jill bath works great for families. Downstairs is even an office (or fourth bedroom) and an extra full bath. Your kitchen opens to a lovely terrace. Historic charm and the feel of an English garden home combined with modern convenient living. Walk to English Village or to Bottega and Highland's. While there is a shared drive in back leading to ample parking, you will enjoy a two-car main level parking pad right at your front door. This is the location, the charm, and the beauty you have hoped to find, at an amazing price; you will be proud to live here.
Public Records
May 20, 1991
Sold
$169,500
$65/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1987
Sold
$154,000
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,073
2024
$5,073
2023
$5,073 (−7.9%)
2022
$5,508 (+8.0%)
2021
$5,100 (+7.0%)
2020
$4,765 (+9.3%)
2019
$4,358 (+49.2%)
2018
$2,921 (+6.8%)
2017
$2,735
2016
$2,735 (+5.1%)
2013
$2,603
Tax history for 1609 Cahaba Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,073
2024
$5,073
2023
$5,073 (−7.9%)
2022
$5,508 (+8.0%)
2021
$5,100 (+7.0%)
2020
$4,765 (+9.3%)
2019
$4,358 (+49.2%)
2018
$2,921 (+6.8%)
2017
$2,735
2016
$2,735 (+5.1%)
2013
$2,603
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
98 ft.
Lot depth
82 ft.
Lot size
8,036 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1930
Sq. Ft.
3,409
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
28 00 06 4 002 006.000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway Parking, Parking (MLevel), Off Street Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
Driving Directions: From English Village, take Cahaba Road towards Key Circle, home is on the right. From Highland Avenue, take Arlington Ave. past Key Circle, home is on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,409
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,036 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1930
County: Jefferson County
APN: 28 00 06 4 002 006.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Activation Date: 2018-05-30
LVT Date: 2018-05-30
Price Per SQFT: 229.1
Around this home
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
2/10
Woodlawn High School-Magnet
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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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
5 days above 106° expected this year, 14 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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Estimated sale price
$864,000 – $1.05M
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