For sale

$699,900

5120 Stratford Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242

4beds

4,131sqft

$4,402/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1987

0.88 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$169/sqft

$2/mo HOA

What's special

Gas-log fireplaceWet barDaylight basementRefinished hardwood floorsFresh paintNew windowsFenced backyard

Gorgeous, full-brick 4BR/3.5BA home on just under an acre with 3 bedrooms on the main level! Updated kitchen and baths, refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, new windows, lighting and impressive front doors! Huge family room features gas-log fireplace, wet bar and French doors to a large composite deck overlooking the fenced backyard. Primary suite offers deck access and luxurious remodeled bath with soaking tub, separate shower, his/her vanities, custom closet & separate water closet. Daylight basement includes bedroom, full bath, den/rec room with wood-burning fireplace, custom built-ins, bar area with mini-fridge, workout room, storage/utility room and screened porch access. 2-car garage, whole-house generator, underground sprinkler system and 2-year-old hurricane-rated roof! With its generous lot, extensive updates, multiple entertaining & living spaces, flexible basement living area, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Bedroom, Den/Family (ROOM), Dining Room, Exercise 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: First

Bedroom 2

Level: First

Bedroom 3

Level: Basement

Primary bathroom

Level: First

Bathroom 1

Level: First

Dining room

Level: First

Family room

Level: Basement

Kitchen

Features: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
Level: First

Basement

Area: 1583

Office

Level: First

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Dual, Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances

Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, 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, Wet Bar, High Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Double Vanity, Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Windows: Window Treatments, Double Pane Windows
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Daylight
Attic: Walk-up,Yes
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Masonry, Gas Log, Den, Family Room, Gas, Wood Burning, Outside

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 4,131 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,548
Finished area below ground: 1,583

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Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Basement, Garage Faces Side
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Screened, Patio, Porch Screened, Open (DECK), Deck
Exterior features: Sprinkler System
Pool features: None
Fencing: Fenced
View description: None
Waterfront features: No

Lot

Size: 0.88 Acres
Features: Interior Lot, Few Trees

Details

Parcel number: 101120001001.112
Special conditions: N/A

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Basement

Condition

Year built: 1987

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Underground Utilities

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Lighting, Ridge Vent

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Curbs
Security: Security System
Subdivision: Meadow Brook

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
Services included: Maintenance Grounds
HOA fee: $25 annually

Location

Region: Birmingham

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $169/sqft
Tax assessed value: $598,200
Annual tax amount: $2,591
Price range: $699.9K - $699.9K
Date on market: 10/1/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/1/2026	Listed for sale	$699,900+14.7%$169/sqft
Source: GALMLS #21466523 Report a problem
9/23/2024	Sold	$610,000-2.4%$148/sqft
Source: GALMLS #21390548 Report a problem
8/22/2024	Contingent	$625,000$151/sqft
Source: GALMLS #21390548 Report a problem
8/4/2024	Listed for sale	$625,000$151/sqft
Source: GALMLS #21390548 Report a problem
7/25/2024	Listing removed	$625,000$151/sqft
Source: RealtySouth #21390548 Report a problem
7/11/2024	Listed for sale	$625,000+429.7%$151/sqft
Source: GALMLS #21390548 Report a problem
4/16/2012	Sold	$118,000$29/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,591 +48.8%	$59,820 +47.7%
2024	$1,741 +9.5%	$40,500 +9.2%
2023	$1,591 +5.9%	$37,080 +5.7%
2022	$1,503 +9.8%	$35,080 +9.6%
2021	$1,368 +5.9%	$32,020 +5.7%
2020	$1,292 +1.6%	$30,300 +1.5%
2019	$1,272	$29,840 +0.7%
2017	$1,272 +3.5%	$29,640 +11.9%
2015	$1,229 +11.9%	$26,480 +2.2%
2014	$1,099	$25,900
2013	$1,099 -14.5%	$25,900 -14.1%
2012	$1,285 -0.8%	$30,140 -0.8%
2011	$1,296 -1.6%	$30,380 -1.6%
2010	$1,317 -0.8%	$30,860 -0.8%
2009	$1,327 +16.9%	$31,100 +16.3%
2007	$1,136 +9.9%	$26,740 -89%
2005	$1,033 +3.9%	$244,200 +3.8%
2004	$995	$235,300
2003	$995 +5.5%	--
2002	$943	--
2001	$943	--