You are going to LOVE this unique wooded paradise in the Forest Brook community in Homewood, AL! Located on a private cul-de-sac, this 3BR/2BA sits on the edge of the Fresh Water Land Trust which includes over 50 acres of timber that remains protected! The house has been renovated to take advantage of the many wonderful views. The open-concept kitchen has a dedicated beverage bar, and opens to a spacious family room and sunroom. This overlooks a HUGE 2-tier deck equipped with lighting and speaker system, a great space for entertaining! Outstanding features include beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level, an ensuite primary bedroom, a spacious dining room with plenty of natural light, and a big finished den/office/playroom in the basement. Pretty brick and cedar-shingle on the exterior of the house, two-car basement garage, extra-wide driveway for ample parking, central vacuum, and HYDRA whole house water filtration system are addition features!
Sold for $487,108 on 08/22/25
$487,108
1601 Brookcrest Cir, Birmingham, AL 35226
3beds
1,902sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.5 Acres Lot
$490,200 Zestimate®
$256/sqft
$2,723 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 22, 2025 at 11:35am
Listed by:
Ray Powell 205-223-8383,
Avast Realty- Birmingham
Bought with:
Penny Stap Stap
Avast Realty- Birmingham
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21423585
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters, Stone Counters, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 840
Heating
- Central, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Furnace-90% Eff
Cooling
- Central Air, Split System, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Basement Area, Yes
Features
- Central Vacuum, Recessed Lighting, Cathedral/Vaulted, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Marble, Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Block,Daylight
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone, Hearth/Keeping (FIREPL), Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,902 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,542
- Finished area below ground: 360
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Basement, Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Open (DECK), Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Many Trees, Interior Lot, Subdivision
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 2900263001008.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Lighting, Thermostat, Ridge Vent
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: Forest Brook
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Estimated market value
$490,200