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708 40TH STREET

Birmingham, AL 35222
  • $249,900
  • STATUS: Active Under Contract
  • ON SITE: 58 Days
  • MLS #: 21411028
Under Contract
UPDATED: 26 min ago
$249,900
  • 1
    BEDS
  • 0.07
    ACRES
  • 1
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 916
    SQFT
  • $273
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1910
County:

School Information

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Middle School:
High School:
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Description

The most distinctive cottage, that no visitor will forget! This charming home (ca. 1910) is located in historic Forest Park and is just steps to Avondale Park. The large living room opens to formal dining room and both are filled with natural light through tall windows. An efficiently designed kitchen offers views of the pea gravel rear patio and garden (very private). Spacious primary bedroom suite features an updated bathroom. 9'10" foot tall ceilings, original millwork, doors and pine floors all add to the charm. Enjoy the deep front porch that runs the length of the front facade. Fresh exterior paint 2025, roof replaced 2021, HVAC +/- 5 years old. This special offering is the perfect alternative to a condominium. Minutes to UAB, downtown and numerous shops and restaurants and Avondale entertainment district.

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708 40TH STREET Birmingham, AL 35222

  • Price: $249,900
  • Status: Active Under Contract
  • On Site: 58 Days
  • Updated: 26 min ago
  • MLS #: 21411028
1
Beds
1
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.07
Acres
916
SQFT
$273
$/SQFT
1910
Built
Neighborhood:
Forest Park
County:
Jefferson
Area:
Avondale, Crestwood, Highland Pk, Forest Pk
Elementary School:
Avondale
Middle School:
Putnam, W E
High School:
Woodlawn
Property Description
The most distinctive cottage, that no visitor will forget! This charming home (ca. 1910) is located in historic Forest Park and is just steps to Avondale Park. The large living room opens to formal dining room and both are filled with natural light through tall windows. An efficiently designed kitchen offers views of the pea gravel rear patio and garden (very private). Spacious primary bedroom suite features an updated bathroom. 9'10" foot tall ceilings, original millwork, doors and pine floors all add to the charm. Enjoy the deep front porch that runs the length of the front facade. Fresh exterior paint 2025, roof replaced 2021, HVAC +/- 5 years old. This special offering is the perfect alternative to a condominium. Minutes to UAB, downtown and numerous shops and restaurants and Avondale entertainment district.
Exterior Features

Carport Spaces 0 Construction Siding-Wood Decks YN No Exterior Features Storage BuildingPorch Garage Spaces Bsmt Lvl 0 Garage Spaces Main Lvl 0 Garden Patio YN No Log Home YN No Lot Description Corner LotIrregular LotSome TreesSubdivision Lot View YN No Parking Driveway ParkingParking (MLVL)Off Street Parking Patio Open (PATIO) Patio YN Yes Pool YN No Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Attic Other Attic YN Yes Bed Bath Features Shared Bath Ceilings 9 Feet + Cooling Central (COOL)Electric (COOL) Dryer Hookups Dryer-Electric Fireplace Details Masonry Fireplace Location Bedroom (FIREPL)Living Room (FIREPL) Fireplace Type Woodburning Fireplaces 2 Floors HardwoodTile Floor Foundation Crawl Space Heating Central (HEAT)Gas Heat Interior Features None Kitchen Equipment Cooktop-GasDishwasher Built-InRefrigeratorStove-Electric Laundry Features Washer Hookup Laundry Location Laundry (MLVL) Laundry Space Other Laundry YN Yes Levels 1-Story Room Five Master Bath Room Four Master Bedroom Room One Living Room Three Kitchen Room Two Dining Room Rooms Dining Room (ROOM)Kitchen (ROOM)Master Bath (ROOM)Master Bedroom (ROOM) Split Foyer YN No Split Level YN No Total Baths 1 Tri Level YN No Water Heater Electric (WTRHTR)

Property Features

Amenities ParkPlaygoundSidewalksStreet Lights Energy Green Features Ceiling FansProgrammable Thermostat Financing CashConventional Historic Register YN Yes Sales Type N/A Sewer / Septic Connected Underground Utilities YN No Water Public Water Year Built Desc Existing

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