1606 Wellington Road

Sold 7/14/16

Last Sold Price

$780,000

4 beds5 baths4,002 sqft$195/sqft

1606 Wellington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209

Description

This Normandy, Country French style Home built in 1929 is one of Homewood’s finest homes. The landscaping has been featured on the cover of Birmingham Homes & Gardens Magazine and presented by the Botanical Gardens in their Glorious Garden Tour. As you walk up the brick walk lined with flower beds, the Antique French shutters, brick patio & Copper gutters add charm to the exterior. Entering into the Foyer, you will notice the Architectural details; Circular Staircase, Transom Iron Work, Antique doors...This Normandy, Country French style Home built in 1929 is one of Homewood’s finest homes. The landscaping has been featured on the cover of Birmingham Homes & Gardens Magazine and presented by the Botanical Gardens in their Glorious Garden Tour. As you walk up the brick walk lined with flower beds, the Antique French shutters, brick patio & Copper gutters add charm to the exterior. Entering into the Foyer, you will notice the Architectural details; Circular Staircase, Transom Iron Work, Antique doors & paneling, Crown Molding which makes this home a one of the kind! Floors are Hardwood, Glazed Terracotta Tile in Kitchen and Tumbled Limestone in the Bathrooms on the 2nd & 3th floor. Spacious Master Bedroom has a sitting area. Master Bath features a separate shower/garden tub, double vanities & 2 closets with built-in cabinetry. Fourth Bedroom could be a wonderful playroom, plus office & extra storage. Basement makes a good workout room & Unfinished area is a perfect workshop.

LISTING CLOSED: 07/14/2016 12:00 AM

Listed by Carol Waites • Brokerage DRE #5423 • RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
P: (205) 870-5420 C: (205) 936-8734 cwaites@realtysouth.com

Property Details for 1606 Wellington Road

Status

Sold

MLS #

728883

Days on Market

254

Taxes

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1929

Lot Size

County

Jefferson County

Architectural Style

2+ Story

Subdivision Name

MAYFAIR

View

Mountain(s)

Has View

Yes

Has Waterfront

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$825,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

99.1%

1/46

$785,000

Sold 07/21/25

4
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3,562
Square Feet: 0.59
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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,574
Square Feet: 0.38
Acres

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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4,645
Square Feet: 0.56
Acres

1208 Cedardell Lane, Birmingham, AL 35216

1/40

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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,784
Square Feet: 0.6
Acres

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Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3,770
Square Feet: 0.36
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Square Feet: 0.18
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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,627
Square Feet: 0.21
Acres

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Location

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Building Information for 1606 Wellington Road

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size-

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Principal and Interest

$3,965

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Property Information for 1606 Wellington Road

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Hwy 31, turn onto Mayfair, Left onto Wellington Road
Latitude: 33.470277

Longitude: -86.795556
MLS Area Major: Homewood
Senior Community: No

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Parcel Number: 28-00-18-2-010-035.000

School Information

Elementary School: SHADES CAHABA
High School: HOMEWOOD

Middle Or Junior School: HOMEWOOD

Parking

Parking Features: Off Street, On Street, Driveway

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/bham/728883

Property

Lot Information

Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Paved

Property and Assessments

Below Grade Finished Area: 600.0
Living Area: 4002.0

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1929

Building Features

Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick

Farm Information

Horse: No

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Community Features: Street Lights
Door Features: French Doors

Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Private Pool: No

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement: Full, Daylight

Has Basement: Yes
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 5
Total Bedrooms: 4
Cooling: Central Air, Dual
Has Cooling: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Masonry, Gas
Total Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Sound System, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Water Heater: Gas

Property History for 1606 Wellington Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 14, 2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #574466922	$780,422	—
Jul 14, 2016	Sold Greater Alabama MLS #728883	$780,000	—
May 25, 2016	Contract Signed Greater Alabama MLS #728883		—
Sep 14, 2015	Listed (Active) Greater Alabama MLS #728883	$945,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/14/2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #574466922	$780,422
07/14/2016	Sold Greater Alabama MLS #728883	$780,000
05/25/2016	Contract Signed Greater Alabama MLS #728883	—
09/14/2015	Listed (Active) Greater Alabama MLS #728883	$945,000

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

Public Records for 1606 Wellington Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$144 ($12 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0StyleResidentialZoningR2CountyJEFFERSONAPN28-00-18-2-010-052.000

Schools near 1606 Wellington Road

This home is within Homewood City School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Shades Cahaba Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.7 mi
10/10	Homewood Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.0 mi
10/10	Homewood High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Creative Montessori School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi
NR	Our Lady Of Sorrows	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Shades Cahaba Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.7 mi
10/10	Homewood Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.0 mi
10/10	Homewood High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.7 mi
NR	Creative Montessori School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Our Lady Of Sorrows PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1606 Wellington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	$780,000	4	5	4,002	–
1608 Wellington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	–	–	–	5,429	15,120
1604 Wellington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	–	4	3	2,648	22,050
1610 Wellington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	$275,000	3	3	1,773	12,264
1701 Wellington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	$1,350,000	4	5	3,132	21,125
317 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	$255,000	3	2	1,294	16,500
1717 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	–	–	–	–	–
1603 Wellington Road, Homewood, AL 35209	$732,500	4	4	3,413	20,908
1707 Wellington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	–	4	3	2,736	15,980
1612 Wellington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	–	3	3	1,722	13,398
1602 Wellington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	$417,500	5	4	5,685	17,675
313 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	–	3	2	1,486	16,960
1715 Wellington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	–	4	4	2,420	14,280
1717 Shades Park Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209	$302,500	5	1	1,305	6,804
311 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	$256,000	4	2	1,468	12,415
1719 Wellington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209	$380,000	4	3	3,804	22,632

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