820 79th Place South

Birmingham, AL 35206

$120,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,086 Sq. Ft.
$110 / Sq. Ft.
1,086
Sq. Ft.
$110
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 6/12/25
Sold 6/12/25

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bed, 1-bath cottage home. Thoughtfully RENOVATED & full of charm! Step inside to a spacious entryway that sets the tone for the rest of the home—warm, inviting, & filled w/natural light. Large windows throughout flood living spaces w/sunshine, creating a bright & airy atmosphere. Adjoining living room features charming fireplace at the center & custom shelving. Updated kitchen featuring NEW CABINETS w/ample space, GRANITE countertops & a great space for dining...Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bed, 1-bath cottage home. Thoughtfully RENOVATED & full of charm! Step inside to a spacious entryway that sets the tone for the rest of the home—warm, inviting, & filled w/natural light. Large windows throughout flood living spaces w/sunshine, creating a bright & airy atmosphere. Adjoining living room features charming fireplace at the center & custom shelving. Updated kitchen featuring NEW CABINETS w/ample space, GRANITE countertops & a great space for dining too! Room for a custom island too! Enjoy a Large Pantry & separate LAUNDRY ROOM too. Down the hall, all three bedrooms are well-sized w/ceiling fans. Full bathroom beautifully renovated w/STYLISH FIXTURES AND FINISHES including granite countertop & custom cabinets. From the kitchen, Step outside to enjoy a large deck overlooking EXPANSIVE BACKYARD—an ideal setting for simply enjoying the outdoors in peace and privacy. Long Driveway allows for entry from the deck to the kitchen! New hvac.
  1. Listed by Margie Beth Shaw • Brokerage DRE #000078100 • Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
    P: (205)-397-6500 C: (205)-234-2906 MargieBeth@kw.com

Property Details for 820 79th Place South

Architectural Style
1-Story
Subdivision Name
EAST LAKE
Has Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 06/12/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 820 79th Place South

StatusSold
MLS #21415681
Days on Market52
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
CountyJefferson County
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Building Information for 820 79th Place South

Stories-Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF

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Property Information for 820 79th Place South

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take exit 131 from I-59 N toward Oporto Madrid - Continue on 77th St N/Oporto Madrid Blvd. Take Rugby Ave to 79th Pl S
  • Latitude: 33.558701
  • Longitude: -86.712383
  • MLS Area Major: East Lake, Woodlawn
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 23-00-14-1-019-005.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: BARRETT
  • High School: WOODLAWN
  • Middle Or Junior School: OSSIE WARE MITCHELL
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1086.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1948
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: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
  • Water Heater: Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 3
Room 3
  • Type: Laundry
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Type: Bathroom 1
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 1

Property History for 820 79th Place South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 12, 2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21415681

$120,000—
Jun 3, 2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21415681

—
Apr 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21415681

$149,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/12/2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21415681

$120,000
06/03/2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21415681

—
04/12/2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21415681

$149,900

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Schools near 820 79th Place South

This home is within Birmingham City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Barrett Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Ossie Ware Mitchell Elementary School
Public - 6 to 8
Woodlawn High School-Magnet
Public - 9 to 12
Kennedy Alternative School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Barrett Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Ossie Ware Mitchell Elementary School
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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