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900 Essex Rd, Birmingham, AL, 35222

$997,800

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,333 SqFt
$299/SqFt
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900 Essex Rd, Birmingham$997,800

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached, Driveway Parking
Year Built1925
HeatingCentral, Dual System, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
BasementYes
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL), Marble (FIREPL), Masonry, Gas Logs
MLS #21384029
Lot Size0.47 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 900 Essex Rd

This 1925 French stucco home in historic Forest Park offers vintage charm with modern amenities. Its main level boasts a living room, dining room, butler’s pantry, renovated kitchen, den, sunroom, and half bath, all with hardwood floors. Upstairs, find three bedrooms, each with a full bath, along with a laundry area. The master suite features a seating area, his and her baths, a walk-in closet, and an office with porch access. Natural light floods the interior through ample windows. Outside, a patio and terraced backyard are accessed through French doors. The property includes driveway access to a detached garage, circular drive, and alley access. The garage's upper space offers potential for an apartment or studio. Don’t miss out on this blend of history and convenience!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,333 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Ray & Poynor Properties
  • Listing Agent: Shelley Clark

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Stone Floor
  • Interior: French Doors, Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL), Marble (FIREPL), Masonry, Gas Logs

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Balcony, Porch

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Driveway Parking

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Few Trees, Subdivision
  • Lot Size: 0.47 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Dual System, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Clairmont Avenue, right at Triangle Park onto Essex Road. Home on right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $997,800
  • Price Per SqFt: $299/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,361
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Birmingham, AL

City

Med. List Price

$224.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$138

Avg. Days On Market

66

# of Sold Homes

164

900 Essex Rd vs Birmingham

19 DAYS ON ROCKET

-47 Days

$997,800

+$773.2K More

$299/SqFt

+$161 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $773.2K more than the Median List Price and $161/SqFt more than other homes in Birmingham, AL.

Based on homes listed in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #21384029

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Ray & Poynor Properties
  • Listing Agent: Shelley Clark

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 26, 2005Home Sold
$763,000
Dec 01, 1992Home Sold
$275,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,361$61,140
2018$4,228$59,300
2017$4,184$58,700

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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6
/10

  • Avondale Elementary School

  • 4000 8th Ct S

  • 0.32 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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10
/10

  • Crestline Elementary School

  • 3785 W Jackson Blvd

  • 1.17 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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10
/10

  • Mt Brook Elementary School

  • 3020 Cambridge Rd

  • 2.29 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $161,538. Most Birmingham, AL residents have annual incomes $200k+. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 900 Essex Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 900 Essex Rd property is $997,800.

What type of property is this?

The property 900 Essex Rd is a house located in Birmingham, Alabama, 35222.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 900 Essex Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,361 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 26, 2005 for $763,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 900 Essex Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 900 Essex Rd is 3,333 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 900 Essex Rd is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Alabama›Jefferson County›Birmingham›35222›900 Essex Rd

This home is located at 900 Essex Rd in Birmingham, AL and zip code 35222 in the Forest Park neighborhood. This 3,333 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $997,800.

The number of homes for sale in Birmingham, AL increased by 91.1% between March 2024 and April 2024. Listings spent 66 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $224,598 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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