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2509 College Ave SW, Birmingham, AL, 35211

2beds
2baths
1,144sqft
$42,000
$37price/sqft
$570/moest. monthly cost
$22,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Previously a duplex with one bedroom, 1 full bath, living room and kitchen on each side. This house has been fully gutted of ceiling and wall coverings and is ready to be renovated. Could make a great 3 bedroom, 2 bath with an added deck on the back. Investors are welcome. Huge level back yard.

Getting Around

25
WalkingCar-Dependent
25
TransitSome Transit
29
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
2/10
1/10
Wenonah High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Construction materials: Wood

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: None
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Other,Yes

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bathroom1

  • Level: First

Bedroom1

  • Level: First

Bedroom2

  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • None,Tub/Shower Combo
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Attic: None
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,144

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: None
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,144 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2900173029019.000
  • Special condition: As Is

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Exterior features: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: None
  • Waterfront features: No

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,840 sqft

Parking

  • Parking features: Off Street

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Tornado
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties

Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $212$2,544
Home Insurance *$98$1,176
Property Taxes $20$240
Electricity $240$2,881
Total$570$6,840
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$19,542/yr
40% on housing$17,100/yr
45% on housing$15,200/yr

Alabama FAIR Plan Programs

Alabama FAIR Plan

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How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.6%
8.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$37This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 35211$60
Jefferson County$125

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 35211$70
Jefferson County$136

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-20Listed for sale$42,000
2024-02-20Sold$7,000
2024-02-07Pending sale$8,000
2023-09-05Listed for sale$8,000
2019-09-13Listing removed$9,900
2019-03-09Listed for sale$9,900
2018-10-15Listing removed$9,900
2018-09-01Listed for sale$9,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentEarmatene Richardson
BrokerageBridge Realty

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