5878 Cahaba Valley Road

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36 beds10,513 sqft

5878 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, AL 35242

Single FamilyProperty Type
1998Year Built
$143/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Six doors, one deal, and income from day one! Three duplexes on the Highway 119 corridor in Shelby County, offered together: 5878 & 5880 Cahaba Valley Road, 5591 Surrey Lane, and 5595 & 5597 Surrey Lane. Every unit is a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, and all six are occupied by long-term tenants, bringing in $9,000/month ($108,000/year) in gross rent. At $1,500 per unit, rents sit about 30% below the $2,130 area median for 3-bedroom rentals within 3 miles (Rentometer, Sept. 2026). Month-to-month leases give...Six doors, one deal, and income from day one! Three duplexes on the Highway 119 corridor in Shelby County, offered together: 5878 & 5880 Cahaba Valley Road, 5591 Surrey Lane, and 5595 & 5597 Surrey Lane. Every unit is a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, and all six are occupied by long-term tenants, bringing in $9,000/month ($108,000/year) in gross rent. At $1,500 per unit, rents sit about 30% below the $2,130 area median for 3-bedroom rentals within 3 miles (Rentometer, Sept. 2026). Month-to-month leases give new ownership flexibility, and the seller reports current tenants have verbally agreed to $1,700/unit for 2027, which would bring gross rent to $122,400/year. Updated kitchens, bathrooms and flooring in select units. Approximately 1.80 combined acres. Buyer to verify all information.
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  • Listed by: Abby Pate 205.913.6001 abbyhproperties@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #75355 • Keller Williams Realty Hoover
Last updated: 10/08/2026 02:08 PM • Source: Greater Alabama MLS, MLS#: 21467180
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Amenities

  • Central AC
  • Dishwasher
  • Gas Heat
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Laminate Floors
  • Refrigerator
  • Street Parking
  • Tile Floors

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Property Information for 5878 Cahaba Valley Road

Property Details

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1998

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: R078
  • Directions: From I-65, take Exit 246 onto Cahaba Valley Road/Hwy 119 and head east. Continue approximately 3 miles. Property will be on the left at 5878 Cahaba Valley Road.
  • Latitude: 33.380839
  • Longitude: -86.701542
  • MLS Area Major: N Shelby, Hoover
School Information
  • Elementary School: OAK MOUNTAIN
  • High School: OAK MOUNTAIN
  • Middle Or Junior School: OAK MOUNTAIN
Parking
  • Parking Features: On Street
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Property

Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 10513.0
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Year Built: 1998
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 12
  • Half Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 18
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 6

Multi Family

Multi Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 6

Unit Information

Unit 1
  • Type: 4 Bedroom Or More
  • Units Total: 2
  • Beds Total: 6
Unit 2
  • Type: 4 Bedroom Or More
  • Units Total: 2
  • Beds Total: 6
Unit 3
  • Type: 4 Bedroom Or More
  • Units Total: 2
  • Beds Total: 6

Property History for 5878 Cahaba Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21467180

$1,499,900—
Mar 22, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1455199731

$315,000

+526.0% / yr

Jan 14, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #688606018

$225,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/08/2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21467180

$1,499,900
03/22/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1455199731

$315,000

+526.0% / yr

01/14/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #688606018

$225,000

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Public records

5878 Cahaba Valley Road

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,824 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,824 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

10,019 SqFt

Style

Duplex

Schools near 5878 Cahaba Valley Road

This home is within Shelby County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Oak Mountain Elementary School
Public - PK to 3
Oak Mountain Intermediate School
Public - 4 to 5
Oak Mountain Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Oak Mountain High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Oak Mountain Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Oak Mountain Intermediate School
Public4 to 5

Oak Mountain Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oak Mountain High 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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More information about 5878 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, AL 35242

5878 Cahaba Valley Road is a single family home for sale in Birmingham, AL 35242. This listing's school district is Shelby County School District. Nearby schools include Oak Mountain Elementary School, Oak Mountain Intermediate School and Oak Mountain Middle School. 5878 Cahaba Valley Road is a 36-bed, 18-bath, 10,513 sqft single family home built in 1998.

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