Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,356 sqft$118/sqft
511 Chestnut Street, Birmingham, AL 35206
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
1957Year Built
$118/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to the South Roebuck/ Roebuck Springs area! Fabulous rancher with many updates and brand new architectural shingle roof. Hardwoods throughout, updated kitchen, large bonus room with fireplace, nest thermostat. Beautiful landscaping and huge flat backyard. Updated exterior electric. Daylight basement makes for great storage. A must see!Welcome to the South Roebuck/ Roebuck Springs area! Fabulous rancher with many updates and brand new architectural shingle roof. Hardwoods throughout, updated kitchen, large bonus room with fireplace, nest thermostat. Beautiful landscaping and huge flat backyard. Updated exterior electric. Daylight basement makes for great storage. A must see!
  • Listed by: Sarah Johnson 205.879.6330 sajohnson@realtysouth.com Brokerage DRE #000058725 • RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
Listing closed: 07/27/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 1288772

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$155,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

Birmingham, AL

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1,536
Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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$155,000 | 636 Lisa Lane, Birmingham, AL 35206
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$135,000 | 784 80th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35206
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Square Feet
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Location

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Property Information for 511 Chestnut Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: 1-Story
  • Subdivision Name: SOUTH ROEBUCK
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,196 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Roebuck exit from I-59N. right on Esplanade. Right on Hickory. Right on Covington, left on Chestnut. house is on the left.
  • Latitude: 33.575156
  • Longitude: -86.694601
  • MLS Area Major: Center Pt, Grayson Valley, Huffman, Roebuck
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 23-00-12-1-003-005.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: CHRISTIAN
  • High School: HUFFMAN
  • Middle Or Junior School: OSSIE WARE MITCHELL
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1356.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1957
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Dryer
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Daylight
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Gas

Property History for 511 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 27, 2021

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #1288772

$160,000
Jul 24, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1468704720

$160,000

+11.7% / yr

Jun 17, 2021

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #1288772

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/27/2021

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #1288772

$160,000
07/24/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1468704720

$160,000

+11.7% / yr

06/17/2021

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #1288772

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Public Records for 511 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,209 ($101 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,136 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,136 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1967ZoningR1CountyJEFFERSONAPN23-00-12-1-003-005.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 511 Chestnut Street

This home is within Birmingham City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Christian School
PublicPK to 8

Huffman Middle School
Public6 to 8

Huffman High School-Magnet
Public9 to 12

BCS Virtual Academy of Learning
Public3 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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This home: 511 Chestnut Street, Birmingham, AL 35206
$160,000
3
1,356
12,196
$175,000
3
2,148
10,018
$122,000
3
1,348
13,939
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3
2,554
43,560
$49,325
2.5
2,312
14,000
2
2
1,554
14,000

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