Last Sold Price
2 beds1,693 sqft$172/sqft
536 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35206

Description

Welcome to the most charming an historic home nestled on more than a half acre, within the Roebuck Springs National Historic District. The Glass House, otherwise known by locals as "The Ship Captains House" has features not found in Birmingham very often. Barrel ceilings, a balcony, a charming staircase. Large, arched windows. The home evokes the feel of the European countryside. Calm and peaceful. Beautiful. Front door opens to foyer with half bath. Up a few stairs is main level where kitchen, library...Welcome to the most charming an historic home nestled on more than a half acre, within the Roebuck Springs National Historic District. The Glass House, otherwise known by locals as "The Ship Captains House" has features not found in Birmingham very often. Barrel ceilings, a balcony, a charming staircase. Large, arched windows. The home evokes the feel of the European countryside. Calm and peaceful. Beautiful. Front door opens to foyer with half bath. Up a few stairs is main level where kitchen, library (or Third Bedroom), kitchen/dining, laundry are located. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Bring your European dreams alive in Historic Roebuck Springs!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/10/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 536 Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
1356569
Days on Market
9
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1935
Lot Size
0.65 AC / 28,314 SF
Architectural Style
1.5-Story
Subdivision Name
ROEBUCK SPRINGS
Has Waterfront
No

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

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Building Information for 536 Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.65 AC / 28,314 SF

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$1,649 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,479

Property Taxes

$170

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 536 Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Valley Road, turn onto "short Horner" then right onto Ridge. Home on left.
  • Latitude: 33.576121
  • Longitude: -86.702915
  • MLS Area Major: Center Pt, Grayson Valley, Huffman, Roebuck
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 23-00-12-2-001-006.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: CHRISTIAN
  • High School: HUFFMAN
  • Middle Or Junior School: CHRISTIAN WILLIAM J
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.65
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1693.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1935
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Dryer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Masonry
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Gas

Property History for 536 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2023

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #1356569

$291,000
Aug 8, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517008262

$290,000

+8.1% / yr

Jun 23, 2023

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #1356569

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2023

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #1356569

$291,000
08/08/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517008262

$290,000

+8.1% / yr

06/23/2023

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #1356569

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Public Records for 536 Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,039 ($170 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,733 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,733 SqFtStories2Lot Size28,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935Year Renovated2005ZoningR1CountyJEFFERSONAPN23-00-12-2-001-006.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 536 Ridge Road

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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Christian School
PublicPK to 8

Huffman Middle School
Public6 to 8

Huffman High School-Magnet
Public9 to 12

Kennedy Alternative School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 536 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35206
$291,000
2
1,693
28,314
$82,000
3
1
1,869
28,750
$103,000
2
24,829
$77,500
3
2
1,950
29,056
3
2
1,661
24,087
4
2
1,804
33,750

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