Located on one of Homewood's most desired streets in the heart of Mayfair and just steps from Overton Park, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of character, space, and walkable convenience. Enjoy easy indoor-outdoor living with a screened-in wrap around porch just off the kitchen & dining areas making it perfect for year round entertaining! Walk to downtown shops, restaurants, and parks while enjoying the privacy of this coveted neighborhood setting. Inside, a bright and versatile sunroom offers the perfect flex space for a playroom, reading nook, or additional lounge area while a seperate upstairs workspace provides an ideal setup for working from home. The spacious primary suite features a large bath with double vanities, a walk-in closet, and plenty of room to unwind. Additional features include a private wine cellar, covered two-car parking, and thoughtfully designed spaces that make everyday living as functional as it is beautiful!
Sold for $875,000
$875,000
1759 Kensington Rd, Homewood, AL 35209
3beds
1,836sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$875,400 Zestimate®
$477/sqft
$3,596 Estimated rent
Home value
$875,400
$832,000 - $919,000
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Listed by:
Kelly Kirby 601-214-1658,
Keller Williams Homewood
Bought with:
Madison Turner
Fernhill Realty LLC - Birmingham
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21453900
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Bathroom, Half Bath (ROOM), Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office/Study (ROOM), Sunroom (ROOM)
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 131
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stove-Gas, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Upper Level, Laundry Closet, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
Features
- Smooth Ceilings, Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Rock/Stone
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Gas Log, Living Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,836 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,836
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half,Tri-Level
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Screened, Patio, Porch, Porch Screened, Covered (DECK), Screened (DECK), Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2800182010009.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Mayfair
Location
- Region: Homewood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $477/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $939,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,148
- Price range: $875K - $875K
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Sold | $875,000+9.4%$477/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21453900 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Contingent | $799,900$436/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21453900 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,900+6.7%$436/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #21453900 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2023 | Sold | $750,000+76.5%$408/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1350689 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2012 | Sold | $425,000-5.3%$231/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2012 | Listed for sale | $449,000+72.7%$245/sqft |
Source: ERA King Real Estate #519825 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/1999 | Sold | $260,000$142/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,148 +7.1% | $82,920 -20.8% |
| 2024 | $5,742 -6.9% | $104,720 +26% |
| 2023 | $6,165 +4.3% | $83,140 +4.2% |
| 2022 | $5,911 +10% | $79,760 +9.9% |
| 2021 | $5,373 +11.9% | $72,580 +11.8% |
| 2020 | $4,800 +8.6% | $64,940 +8.5% |
| 2019 | $4,419 +20.9% | $59,860 +20.5% |
| 2018 | $3,654 +16.7% | $49,660 +16.3% |
| 2017 | $3,132 -8.1% | $42,700 -8% |
| 2016 | $3,409 +8.9% | $46,400 +8.7% |
| 2015 | $3,132 +0.7% | $42,700 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $3,110 -2.1% | $42,340 |
| 2013 | $3,175 | $42,340 +0% |
| 2012 | $3,175 +25.4% | $42,332 +25.4% |
| 2005 | $2,532 +13.7% | $33,760 -43.2% |
| 2004 | $2,228 +12.8% | $59,400 +12.8% |
| 2003 | $1,974 +37% | $52,660 +140.5% |
| 2002 | $1,441 | $21,900 |
| 2001 | $1,441 +0% | $21,900 |
| 2000 | $1,441 | $21,900 |
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Neighborhood: 35209
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Shades Cahaba Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Homewood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Homewood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shades Cahaba
- 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
- 35209
- 1759 Kensington Rd
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