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    • $380,000

    1161 16th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

    3beds
    2,044sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
    $380,500 Zestimate®
    $186/sqft
    $2,126 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Located in historic Glen Iris, this beautifully updated 1920s home blends timeless character with modern updates. Featuring western red cedar siding, Vulcan views, original 1920s fireplace tile, and a large covered front porch, this home is full of charm. Inside, enjoy modern updates, rich architectural details, and a standout library featuring custom built-in shelving and a vintage-inspired sliding ladder—ideal for book lovers or anyone seeking a one-of-a-kind space to work or unwind. With proximity to UAB, parks, restaurants, and the city’s vibrant downtown, this home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle steeped in history and community. A rare find with enduring appeal—come experience the character and craftsmanship that make this home truly special. major updates include: New roof- 2021, HVAC downstairs replaced- 2021, exterior paint- 2021, interior paint- 2023

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 31, 2025 at 06:52pm

    Listed by:

    Sofia Doan 404-545-9389,

    EXIT Realty Southern Select

    Bought with:

    Mari Wohlfarth

    RealtySouth-Inverness Office

    Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21418104MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central, Dual Systems (HEAT), Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Dual, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Stove-Electric, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry (ROOM), Yes
    Features
    • High Ceilings, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Split Bedrooms, Tub/Shower Combo
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 5
    • Fireplace features: Tile (FIREPL), Bedroom, Den, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,044 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,044
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, On Street
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Carport spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: 2+ story
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Covered (DECK), Deck
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    • Waterfront features: No
    Lot
    • Size: 9,583 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 29122003002.000
    • Special conditions: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham
    • Subdivision: Glen Iris
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