Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,361 sqft
1812 Kensington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1935Year Built
$381/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the picturesque Mayfair neighborhood, this stunning home seamlessly blends classic Tudor architecture with modern amenities & design features. Inside, the home boasts high ceilings, arched doorways, tons of windows throughout each room, an updated kitchen and master bath, showcasing modern finishes and fixtures that blend seamlessly with the home's character. The large bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, providing ample space for rest and relaxation. Wrapping around the home, the large...Nestled in the picturesque Mayfair neighborhood, this stunning home seamlessly blends classic Tudor architecture with modern amenities & design features. Inside, the home boasts high ceilings, arched doorways, tons of windows throughout each room, an updated kitchen and master bath, showcasing modern finishes and fixtures that blend seamlessly with the home's character. The large bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, providing ample space for rest and relaxation. Wrapping around the home, the large flat yard is meticulously landscaped, providing a serene outdoor retreat. Convenience meets style with the inclusion of a 2 car 576SF garage, offering ample space for parking and storage. The bonus upstairs area is completely finished out, offering versatility as a guest suite, entertainment space, or home office. Overall, this home is a perfect combination of classic charm and contemporary living, offering a luxurious and inviting atmosphere as well as walkability for its residents to enjoy!
  • Listed by: Lynlee Hughes 205.969.8910 LHughes@arcrealtyco.com Brokerage DRE #000118139 • ARC Realty Mountain Brook
Listing closed: 07/31/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 21389619

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$801,000

Avg days on market

3

Sale-to-list ratio

112.6%

Birmingham, AL

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Location

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Property Information for 1812 Kensington Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: 1.5-Story
  • Subdivision Name: MAYFAIR
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From highway 31, turn right on Mayfair, left on Wellington, right on Kensington and the home is on your right.
  • Latitude: 33.473952
  • Longitude: -86.790498
  • MLS Area Major: Homewood
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 28-00-18-2-008-024.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: SHADES CAHABA
  • High School: HOMEWOOD
  • Middle Or Junior School: HOMEWOOD
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2361.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1935
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Disposal, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Block, Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Upper Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
  • Water Heater: Gas

Property History for 1812 Kensington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1560141043

$900,000

+7.2% / yr

Jul 31, 2024

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21389619

$900,000
Jun 30, 2024

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21389619

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1560141043

$900,000

+7.2% / yr

07/31/2024

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21389619

$900,000
06/30/2024

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21389619

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

Public Records for 1812 Kensington Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,512 ($459 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,011 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,011 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,127 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935Year Renovated1998ZoningR2CountyJEFFERSONAPN28-00-18-2-008-024.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1812 Kensington 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
Shades Cahaba 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: 1812 Kensington Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
$900,000
3
2,361
12,632
$1,050,000
4
3,523
15,245
4
3
2,357
15,180
3
2
2,618
9,313
3
1,736
15,120
$328,100
4
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