817 56th Street South
Description
- Listed by: Stephen Fryrear 205.969.8911 sfryrear@arcrealtyco.com Brokerage DRE #130834 • ARC Realty - Homewood
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$325,000
Avg days on market
42
Sale-to-list ratio
96.7%
Birmingham, AL
9 comparable properties found
$250,605
Sold 03/28/25
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,344
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
$287,800
Sold 06/10/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1,308
- Square Feet
- 0.5
- Acres
$327,500
Sold 06/25/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1,185
- Square Feet
- 0.22
- Acres
$350,000
Sold 05/08/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,330
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$340,000
Sold 12/23/25
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,315
- Square Feet
- 0.26
- Acres
$350,000
Sold 05/22/25
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,250
- Square Feet
- 0.22
- Acres
$325,000
Sold 01/29/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,192
- Square Feet
- 0.14
- Acres
$319,000
Sold 09/08/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1,224
- Square Feet
- 0.16
- Acres
$299,999
Sold 03/25/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,388
- Square Feet
- 0.13
- Acres
Location
Sold By South Main Realty
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1Property Information for 817 56th Street South
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Jefferson County
- Architectural Style: 1-Story
- Subdivision Name: CRESTWOOD
- Has Waterfront: No
- Year Built: 1950
- Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
- Directions: Coming from Crestwood Boulevard, turn North onto 56th Street, the house will be on the Right.
- Latitude: 33.530779
- Longitude: -86.747173
- MLS Area Major: Avondale, Crestwood, Highland Pk, Forest Pk
- Senior Community: No
- Parcel Number: 23-00-28-1-016-012.000
- Elementary School: AVONDALE
- High School: WOODLAWN
- Middle Or Junior School: PUTNAM, W E
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1.0
- Carport: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/bham/21406662
- Lot Features: Interior Lot
- Lot Size Acres: 0.22
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
- Living Area: 1334.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1950
- Other Structures: Storage
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Horse: No
- Utilities: Sewer Connected
- Water Source: Public
- Fencing: Fenced
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Private Pool: No
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Oven
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Cooling: Central Air
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Central
- Has Heating: Yes
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Total Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace Features: Den, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Water Heater: Gas
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Window Treatments
Property History for 817 56th Street South
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2025 | Sold Greater Alabama MLS #21406662 | $320,000 | — |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1554242475 | $320,000 | +0.1% / yr |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Contract Signed Greater Alabama MLS #21406662 | — | |
| Jan 16, 2025 | Listed (Active) Greater Alabama MLS #21406662 | $325,000 | — |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Sold Greater Alabama MLS #1308203 | $319,000 | — |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1484010972 | $319,000 | +9.7% / yr |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Contract Signed Greater Alabama MLS #1308203 | — | |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Listed (Active) Greater Alabama MLS #1308203 | $315,000 | — |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Sold Greater Alabama MLS #827890 | $234,000 | — |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #634302523 | $234,300 | +12.9% / yr |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Contract Signed Greater Alabama MLS #827890 | — | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Listed (Active) Greater Alabama MLS #827890 | $239,000 | — |
| Dec 16, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #585459385 | $188,000 | +2.5% / yr |
| Mar 20, 2008 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #441026173 | $151,600 | -1.1% / yr |
| Jun 8, 2005 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #440901912 | $156,400 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/03/2025 | Sold Greater Alabama MLS #21406662 | $320,000 |
| 02/27/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1554242475 | $320,000 +0.1% / yr |
| 02/01/2025 | Contract Signed Greater Alabama MLS #21406662 | — |
| 01/16/2025 | Listed (Active) Greater Alabama MLS #21406662 | $325,000 |
| 02/14/2022 | Sold Greater Alabama MLS #1308203 | $319,000 |
| 02/11/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1484010972 | $319,000 +9.7% / yr |
| 01/22/2022 | Contract Signed Greater Alabama MLS #1308203 | — |
| 01/20/2022 | Listed (Active) Greater Alabama MLS #1308203 | $315,000 |
| 10/19/2018 | Sold Greater Alabama MLS #827890 | $234,000 |
| 10/12/2018 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #634302523 | $234,300 +12.9% / yr |
| 09/27/2018 | Contract Signed Greater Alabama MLS #827890 | — |
| 09/04/2018 | Listed (Active) Greater Alabama MLS #827890 | $239,000 |
| 12/16/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #585459385 | $188,000 +2.5% / yr |
| 03/20/2008 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #441026173 | $151,600 -1.1% / yr |
| 06/08/2005 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #440901912 | $156,400 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 817 56th Street South
Schools near 817 56th Street South
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Avondale Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet Public6 to 8 | ||
Woodlawn High School-Magnet Public9 to 12 | ||
Ramsay 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 817 56th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35212 | $320,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,334 | 9,583 |
$262,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,395 | – | |
$252,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,047 | – | |
$251,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,462 | 43 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 2,126 | 19,184 | |
$375,000 | 3 | 3 | 3,952 | 35,719 | |
– | 4 | 2 | 2,235 | 16,014 | |
$260,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,665 | 9,583 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,659 | 16,029 | |
$339,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,700 | – | |
$367,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,724 | 10,018 | |
$267,500 | 3 | 3 | 2,359 | 12,632 | |
$335,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,422 | 9,147 | |
$530,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,883 | 12,632 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 2,067 | 10,241 | |
$300,000 | 3 | 3 | 3,071 | 12,196 |
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