Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,987 sqft
1020 Rutledge Drive, Birmingham, AL 35228
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1956Year Built
$68/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

NEW PRICE---HURRY because NOW is the PERFECT TIME to make YOUR MOVE! With interest rates easing, here is a golden opportunity to own a home or investment property. This refreshed classic ranch offers space, comfort & flexibility for today’s lifestyle. The bright family room with hardwood floors flows into a formal dining area perfect for gatherings. The kitchen connects easily to family & guests enjoying the screened porch or nearby spaces. Main floor bedrooms are nicely sized with generous closets....NEW PRICE---HURRY because NOW is the PERFECT TIME to make YOUR MOVE! With interest rates easing, here is a golden opportunity to own a home or investment property. This refreshed classic ranch offers space, comfort & flexibility for today’s lifestyle. The bright family room with hardwood floors flows into a formal dining area perfect for gatherings. The kitchen connects easily to family & guests enjoying the screened porch or nearby spaces. Main floor bedrooms are nicely sized with generous closets. Downstairs, a versatile flex room is ideal for media, office, or retreat. The spacious yard is ready for entertaining, playing, or relaxing. Turn-key & waiting for its next family, this home offers value, comfort & opportunity at the RIGHT TIME in the market. DO NOT WAIT before rates & demand shift again. Schedule your showing today & make 1020 Rutledge Drive…YOUR new home!
  • Listed by: Billy Valekis 205.969.8910 bvalekis@arcrealtyco.com Brokerage DRE #149565 • ARC Realty Vestavia
  • Listed by: Charles Valekis 205.969.8910 cvalekis@arcrealtyco.com Brokerage DRE #149565 • ARC Realty Vestavia
Listing closed: 12/10/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 21414692

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Median sold price

$139,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

94.2%

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Property Information for 1020 Rutledge Drive

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: 1-Story
  • Subdivision Name: MIDFIELD
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: I-20/I-59 toward Tuscaloosa. Exit 115. Take Rutledge Road off the exit ramp (stay straight) and the home will be ahead on your right.
  • Latitude: 33.451803
  • Longitude: -86.936136
  • MLS Area Major: Ensley, Fairfield, Midfield, West End
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 30-00-22-4-027-002.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: MIDFIELD
  • High School: MIDFIELD
  • Middle Or Junior School: RUTLEDGE
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 455.0
  • Living Area: 1987.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1956
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Dryer
  • Basement: Partial, Daylight
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
  • Water Heater: Gas
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 1
Room 3
  • Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Type: Bathroom 2
Room 5
  • Type: Bedroom 3
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 2
Room 9
  • Type: Bathroom 1

Property History for 1020 Rutledge Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 10, 2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21414692

$135,000—
Nov 25, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922771791

$135,000

+143.1% / yr

Oct 23, 2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21414692

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/10/2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21414692

$135,000
11/25/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922771791

$135,000

+143.1% / yr

10/23/2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21414692

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Public Records for 1020 Rutledge Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$818 ($68 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,532 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,532 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,050 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated1988ZoningR2CountyJEFFERSONAPN30-00-22-4-027-002.000

Schools near 1020 Rutledge Drive

This home is within Midfield City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Midfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Rutledge School
Public5 to 8

Midfield High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1020 Rutledge Drive, Birmingham, AL 35228
$135,000
3
1,987
43,560
–
–
–
–
622
–
–
1
916
13,365
$378,000
5
4,930
21,780
$54,000
3
1,513
12,196
–
–
–
–
11,125

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