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Sold for $305,000 on 04/15/25
  • $305,000

    538 52nd St S, Birmingham, AL 35212

    2beds
    1,010sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
    $308,800 Zestimate®
    $302/sqft
    $1,781 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Discover the fully renovated bungalow at 538 5th St S, a home designed with both style and functionality in mind. Abundant natural light and a classic brick wood-burning fireplace create a welcoming atmosphere, while the open floor plan ensures effortless flow between spaces. The kitchen features high-quality finishes, including stone countertops, tile flooring, a stainless steel stove, built-in dishwasher, custom hood vent, and open shelving for added character. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, highlighted by generous windows and a walk-in closet with a sliding barn door. The en-suite bathroom is thoughtfully designed, featuring floor-to-ceiling tile, an open shower with a glass partition, and a standalone tub. Outside, the backyard provides a versatile space for relaxation or entertaining, complete with steppingstones, a fire pit, and plenty of seating options.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 11, 2025 at 12:36pm

    Listed by:

    Chris Carlisle 205-882-4580,

    LAH Sotheby's International Realty Crestline,

    Jessica Daviston 205-475-2008,

    LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood

    Bought with:

    Betsy Reamer

    Ray & Poynor Properties

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21412281MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Stone Counters
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
    Features
    • None, High Ceilings, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Shared Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL), Living Room, Wood Burning, Outside
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,010 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,010
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch, Open (DECK), Deck
    • Exterior features: Lighting
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 sqft
    • Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2300282008030.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick Over Foundation, Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Lighting

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Birmingham
    • Subdivision: Crestwood

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved
    Services availability
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    Estimated market value

    $308,800