Charming 1 level cottage in walkable West Homewood. Pretty hardwood floors, spacious eat-in kitchen with nice cabinets & laundry closet. Ample closets throughout the house. Updated bathroom and nice size bedrooms. Patio off kitchen with level fenced yard. Detached garage is a real bonus!! Plus there is ample parking in the driveway and the parking pad. Walk to park, senior center & GM Pizzeria!
For sale
$399,900
216 Raleigh Ave, Birmingham, AL 35209
2beds
1,008sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$396,200 Zestimate®
$397/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 27 days |
- 841 |
- 24 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 22, 2025 at 06:57pm
Listed by:
Barbara Wheeler 205-266-0259,
ARC Realty - Homewood
Source: GALMLS,MLS#: 21437852
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Closet, Yes
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,008
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Size: 7,840.8 Square Feet
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2900232008023.000
- Special conditions: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: West Homewood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $397/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $293,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,968
- Price range: $399.9K - $399.9K
- Date on market: 11/28/2025
Estimated market value
$396,200
$376,000 - $416,000
$2,082/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,900+10.8%$397/sqft |
Source:  GALMLS #21437852 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2022 | Sold | $361,000+20.3%$358/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1334391 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2022 | Pending sale | $300,000$298/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1334391 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $300,000+32.2%$298/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #1334391 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2017 | Sold | $227,000+3.7%$225/sqft |
Source: GALMLS #795733 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,968 | $29,380 |
| 2024 | $1,968 -7.7% | $29,380 |
| 2023 | $2,133 -5.7% | $29,380 -5.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,261/mo
Principal & interest
$1928
Property taxes
$193
Home insurance
$140
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 35209
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Hall Kent Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Homewood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 10/10Homewood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hall Kent
- 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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