Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds3,390 sqft$178/sqft
121 Rockaway Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,454 sq ftLot Size
1954Year Built
$178/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

You can move right in but you have the opportunity to make it your own. One-level living with nearly 3000 sqft per tax record. Wonderful natural light in the living and dining room. Kitchen features white cabinets, stone countertops, stainless appliances and space for an island. The large eating space is open to the den with a brick wood-burning fireplace - great for entertaining. Huge master bedroom with seating area. Two additional large guest rooms - one with a brick fireplace and gas logs. Hardwood...You can move right in but you have the opportunity to make it your own. One-level living with nearly 3000 sqft per tax record. Wonderful natural light in the living and dining room. Kitchen features white cabinets, stone countertops, stainless appliances and space for an island. The large eating space is open to the den with a brick wood-burning fireplace - great for entertaining. Huge master bedroom with seating area. Two additional large guest rooms - one with a brick fireplace and gas logs. Hardwood flooring throughout. Don't miss the finished daylight basement space - currently used as an office and hobby area. Large closet and plenty of storage in the unfinished basement space. Great area for a workshop with rear entrance from the driveway. Spend the afternoon on the quiet deck. Other features: crown molding, smooth ceilings, recessed lighting, 3 fireplaces, zoned Edgewood Elementary and quick access to Lakeshore Drive and minutes to downtown & UAB. Don't miss this opportunity!
  • Listed by: Graham Holmes 205.969.8910 holmesgraham61@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #149565 • ARC Realty Cahaba Heights
Listing closed: 02/13/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 21406049

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$600,000

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

99.1%

Birmingham, AL

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Location

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Property Information for 121 Rockaway Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: 1-Story
  • Subdivision Name: HOMEWOOD
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: West on Lakeshore Drive past the high school. Right on Parkway, left at the triangle onto Lucerne Blvd. Right on Rockaway. House on right.
  • Latitude: 33.459691
  • Longitude: -86.804957
  • MLS Area Major: Homewood
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 29-00-24-2-012-004.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: EDGEWOOD
  • High School: HOMEWOOD
  • Middle Or Junior School: HOMEWOOD
Parking
  • Parking Features: On Street, Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Few Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Road Frontage Type: Alley
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 462.0
  • Living Area: 3390.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1954
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered, Screened
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Disposal, Dryer
  • Basement: Partial, Daylight
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas
  • Total Fireplaces: 3
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)

Property History for 121 Rockaway Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 13, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553702548

$605,000

+9.5% / yr

Feb 13, 2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21406049

$605,000
Jan 12, 2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21406049

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/13/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553702548

$605,000

+9.5% / yr

02/13/2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21406049

$605,000
01/12/2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21406049

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 121 Rockaway Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,583 ($299 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,928 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,928 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,376 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated1984ZoningR2CountyJEFFERSONAPN29-00-24-2-012-004.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 121 Rockaway Road

This home is within Homewood City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Edgewood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Homewood Middle School
Public6 to 8

Homewood High School
Public9 to 12

Our Lady Of Sorrows
PrivatePK to 8

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: 121 Rockaway Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
$605,000
3
3,390
10,454
$365,000
4
2,026
7,405
$375,000
3
1,822
13,939
4
2
1,488
10,650
$195,000
3
2
1,352
9,225
$342,000
3
1,356
13,503

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