617 48th Street South

Birmingham, AL 35222

$229,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,345 Sq. Ft.
$170 / Sq. Ft.
1,345
Sq. Ft.
$170
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 12/5/25
Sold 12/5/25

Description

TOTAL TRANSFORMATION IN A PRIME LOCATION — Completely renovated in 2024, this classic 1935 bungalow blends historic character with modern convenience. Inside you’ll find a new roof & HVAC, fresh interior & exterior paint, LVP flooring, stainless steel appliances, redesigned bathrooms with white marble floors & a walk-in shower, plus a dedicated laundry room with extra storage. The great room is filled with natural light & the kitchen offers comfortable eat-in space. A large partially covered back...TOTAL TRANSFORMATION IN A PRIME LOCATION — Completely renovated in 2024, this classic 1935 bungalow blends historic character with modern convenience. Inside you’ll find a new roof & HVAC, fresh interior & exterior paint, LVP flooring, stainless steel appliances, redesigned bathrooms with white marble floors & a walk-in shower, plus a dedicated laundry room with extra storage. The great room is filled with natural light & the kitchen offers comfortable eat-in space. A large partially covered back deck overlooks fenced backyard with off-alley driveway parking. Perfectly situated for Birmingham lifestyle living - close to local favorites like Electric Food & Beverage, Brutal Pizza, Coffee Jiu-Jitsu, Sparrow Salon, Birmingham Tattoo, Redmont Distilling, Cahaba Brewing Company, Lag’s Eatery & Gatos & Beans. Just minutes from Railroad Park, UAB, Regions Field, Rotary Trail, the Entertainment District & 2nd Avenue Restaurant Row. Move-in ready & minutes from everything.
  1. Listed by Kathryn Romanchuk • Brokerage DRE #000058725 • RealtySouth-MB-Crestline
    P: (205)-879-6330 C: (205)-531-5809 kathryn@realtysouth.com

Property Details for 617 48th Street South

Architectural Style
1-Story
Subdivision Name
CRESTWOOD
Has Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 12/05/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 617 48th Street South

StatusSold
MLS #21434727
Days on Market19
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1935
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyJefferson County
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Sold By Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

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Building Information for 617 48th Street South

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

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Property Information for 617 48th Street South

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 5th Avenue, continue as it becomes Crestwood Blvd. Turn left at the first left, then take the first right onto 48th Street.
  • Latitude: 33.528169
  • Longitude: -86.758218
  • MLS Area Major: Avondale, Crestwood, Highland Pk, Forest Pk
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 23-00-28-2-031-008.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: AVONDALE
  • High School: WOODLAWN
  • Middle Or Junior School: PUTNAM, W E
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Few Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Road Frontage Type: Alley
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1345.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1935
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Block
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Bedroom 2
Room 2
  • Type: Master Bedroom
Room 3
  • Type: Laundry
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 3
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Type: Master Bathroom

Property History for 617 48th Street South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21434727

$229,000—
Nov 18, 2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21434727

—
Oct 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21434727

$259,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21434727

$229,000
11/18/2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21434727

—
10/30/2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21434727

$259,900

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

Schools near 617 48th Street South

This home is within Birmingham City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Avondale Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
We Putnam Middle School-Magnet
Public - 6 to 8
Woodlawn High School-Magnet
Public - 9 to 12
Kennedy Alternative School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Avondale Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

We Putnam Middle School-Magnet
Public6 to 8

Woodlawn 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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