ASK ABOUT A 2/1 RATE BUYDOWN! With acceptable offer, seller will pay for a 2/1 rate buy down! WOW! That, plus you get a almost new and ideally located 5 bed/3.5 bath home in desirable Homewood that offers a thoughtful layout with main level living, including a spacious master suite and convenient main level parking. The open floor plan flows seamlessly to a screened porch with grilling deck that has a seasonal view, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The upstairs includes 3 more bedrooms plus a den area. Downstairs, the finished basement features a private in-law suite complete with bedroom, den, office and full bath. Perfect for guests, extended living or work-from-home flexibility. The flat backyard provides easy outdoor enjoyment. Zoned for Hall Kent Elementary and just minutes from UAB, downtown Birmingham, shopping, dining and parks, this location offers both convenience and lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own newer construction in Homewood!
For sale
$799,000
1576 Forest Ridge Rd, Birmingham, AL 35226
5beds
3,203sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2024
0.4 Acres Lot
$790,500 Zestimate®
$249/sqft
$42/mo HOA
What's special
- 17 days |
- 1,310 |
- 78 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Katherine Manush 205-533-2614,
RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21450774
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Great Room, Half Bath (ROOM), Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office/Study (ROOM), Play/Rec (ROOM)
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 900
Office
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Central, Dual Systems (HEAT), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Split Bedroom, High Ceilings, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Doors: Insulated Door
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Concrete
- Attic: Walk-In,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Great Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,203 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,303
- Finished area below ground: 900
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking (MLVL), Garage Faces Front
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Open (DECK), Screened (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Features: Interior Lot, Few Trees, Subdivision
Details
- Parcel number: 2900274001008.061
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Over Foundation, HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Forest Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Management
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Utilities for Comm Areas
- HOA fee: $500 annually
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $249/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $572,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,225
- Price range: $799K - $799K
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
Estimated market value
$790,500
$751,000 - $830,000
$4,295/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000-1.5%$249/sqft |
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| 9/3/2024 | Sold | $810,869+13.4%$253/sqft |
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| 5/13/2024 | Pending sale | $714,900$223/sqft |
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| 4/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $714,900+376.6%$223/sqft |
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| 8/7/2023 | Sold | $150,000-78.3%$47/sqft |
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| 6/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $689,900$215/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,225 +238.5% | $57,280 +244.2% |
| 2024 | $1,248 | $16,640 |
| 2023 | $1,248 | $16,640 |
| 2022 | $1,248 | $16,640 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,568/mo
Principal & interest
$4120
Property taxes
$406
HOA Fees
$42
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 35226
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Hall Kent Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10Homewood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 10/10Homewood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hall Kent
- Middle: Homewood
- High: Homewood
Source: GALMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- Homewood
- 35226
- 1576 Forest Ridge Rd







