Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1 bath1,401 sqft
1838 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, AL 35208
0.17 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$39/sq ftPrice per sq ft
Listing closed: 03/02/2026 06:00 AM

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$52,500

Avg days on market

138

Sale-to-list ratio

64.9%

Birmingham, AL

9 comparable properties found

$55,000 | 1836 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, AL 35208
1/7
1

$55,000

Sold 03/03/26

3
Bedrooms
1,258
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$50,000 | 1527 42nd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35208
1/14
2

$50,000

Sold 09/15/26

3
Bedrooms
1,480
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
3

$58,606

Sold 06/26/25

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,487
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
4

$51,566

Sold 09/18/26

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,345
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$55,000 | 1436 42nd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35208
1/9
5

$55,000

Sold 09/30/26

3
Bedrooms
1,411
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
6

$58,000

Sold 06/20/25

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,258
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
$50,000 | 4829 Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35208
1/2
7

$50,000

Sold 02/02/26

3
Bedrooms
1,247
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
8

$52,500

Sold 10/22/25

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,438
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
9

$51,000

Sold 02/18/26

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,532
Square Feet
0.13
Acres

Location

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Property Taxes

$103

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Property Information for 1838 Bessemer Road

Property Details
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,500 SF

Property History for 1838 Bessemer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 2, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937382688

$55,000

+235.9% / yr

Nov 26, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1924519431

$40,000

+14.6% / yr

Oct 20, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #682212414

$20,000

+42.6% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/02/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937382688

$55,000

+235.9% / yr

11/26/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1924519431

$40,000

+14.6% / yr

10/20/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #682212414

$20,000

+42.6% / yr

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Public Records for 1838 Bessemer Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,232 ($103 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,401 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,401 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1984ZoningR4CountyJEFFERSONAPN29-00-07-1-012-022.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1838 Bessemer Road

This home is within Birmingham City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Minor Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Bush Hills Academy
Public6 to 8

Jackson-Olin High School
Public9 to 12

Princeton School
PublicPK to 5

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: 1838 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, AL 35208
$55,000
3
1
1,401
7,500
–
3
1
1,454
7,500
$55,000
3
1,258
7,405
$58,500
3
1
1,424
7,500
$72,000
3
1,354
7,405
$20,000
3
1
1,552
15,000

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