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844 42ND STREET S

Birmingham, AL 35222
  • $729,900
  • STATUS: Active Under Contract
  • ON SITE: 50 Days
  • MLS #: 21431915
Under Contract
UPDATED: 43 min ago
$729,900
  • 4
    BEDS
  • 0.23
    ACRES
  • 3
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,892
    SQFT
  • $252
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1910
County:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:
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Description

This historic Forest Park home offers features not often found at this price! Sitting just above street level, on a beautiful landscaped corner lot, this full brick home offers two living spaces and a guest house! The large formal living room, with fireplace, opens to a cozy family room and formal dining room. The renovated kitchen (2024) provides numerous cabinets topped with granite counters, slate floors and gas cooking. Powder room and laundry room complete the main level. 4 true bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and deep closets are found on the upper level. Guest house with full bathroom is the perfect flex space(art studio, gym, office). Enjoy easy access to rear patio or the deep covered front porch. Stone retaining walls and bluestone walkways, blend so well with landscape. Multi car parking, tall ceilings original hardwood floors and so much more. 50 year roof installed 2015, both Trane HVAC 2015, water line replaced 2020. Mins to UAB, downtown and Avondale restuarants.

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844 42ND STREET S Birmingham, AL 35222

  • Price: $729,900
  • Status: Active Under Contract
  • On Site: 50 Days
  • Updated: 43 min ago
  • MLS #: 21431915
4
Beds
3
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.23
Acres
2,892
SQFT
$252
$/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
This historic Forest Park home offers features not often found at this price! Sitting just above street level, on a beautiful landscaped corner lot, this full brick home offers two living spaces and a guest house! The large formal living room, with fireplace, opens to a cozy family room and formal dining room. The renovated kitchen (2024) provides numerous cabinets topped with granite counters, slate floors and gas cooking. Powder room and laundry room complete the main level. 4 true bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and deep closets are found on the upper level. Guest house with full bathroom is the perfect flex space(art studio, gym, office). Enjoy easy access to rear patio or the deep covered front porch. Stone retaining walls and bluestone walkways, blend so well with landscape. Multi car parking, tall ceilings original hardwood floors and so much more. 50 year roof installed 2015, both Trane HVAC 2015, water line replaced 2020. Mins to UAB, downtown and Avondale restuarants.
Exterior Features

Carport Spaces 0 Construction 4 Sides Brick Decks YN No Exterior Features Fenced YardGuest QuartersPorch 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 DetachedDriveway ParkingParking (MLVL)Off Street Parking Patio Open (PATIO) Patio YN Yes Pool YN No Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Attic Pull-Down Attic YN Yes Basement Finished All Unfinished Basement Style Partial Basement Basement Type Poured Concrete WallsRock/Stone Bed Bath Features Shared BathTub/Shower ComboWalk-In Closets Ceilings 9 Feet +Crown MoldingSmooth Ceilings Cooling Central (COOL)Dual Systems (COOL)Electric (COOL)Split System Dryer Hookups Dryer-Electric Fireplace Details Marble (FIREPL)Masonry Fireplace Location Living Room (FIREPL)Master Bedroom (FIREPL) Fireplace Type Woodburning Fireplaces 2 Floors HardwoodSlateTile Floor Foundation Basement Heating Central (HEAT)Dual Systems (HEAT)Electric (HEAT)Forced AirGas Heat Interior Features Recess Lighting Kitchen Equipment Cooktop-GasDishwasher Built-InDisposalMicrowave Built-InOven-GasDouble OvenSome Stainless Appl Kitchen Features Eating AreaPantry Laundry Features Washer Hookup Laundry Location Laundry (MLVL) Laundry Space Room Laundry YN Yes Levels 2+ Story Room Eight Master Bath Room Eleven Bedroom Room Five Half Bath Room Four Kitchen Room Fourteen Play/Rec Room Nine Bedroom Room One Living Room Seven Master Bedroom Room Six Laundry Room Ten Full Bath Room Thirteen Full Bath Room Three Den/Family Room Twelve Bedroom Room Two Dining Room Rooms Bedroom (ROOM)Den/Family (ROOM)Dining Room (ROOM)Full Bath (ROOM)Half Bath (ROOM)Kitchen (ROOM)Laundry (ROOM)Master Bath (ROOM)Master Bedroom (ROOM)Play/Rec (ROOM) Split Foyer YN No Split Level YN No Total Baths 4 Tri Level YN No Water Heater Gas (WTRHTR)

Property Features

Amenities ParkPlaygoundSidewalksStreet Lights Energy Green Features Ceiling FansFurnace-90% EffPower Vent 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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