2028 28th Ave N, Bessemer, AL, 35023
About This Home
Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage sitting on a generous third of an acre lot on a great street in a quiet neighborhood, just minutes from I-20. Inside, you’ll find updated kitchen and baths along with easy-care laminated hardwood flooring throughout. The walk-up attic has been converted to a bonus room with closet. Step outside to a large, fenced backyard—perfect for pets, play, or gardening —while the spacious deck offers a great spot to relax and enjoy grilling & entertaining. The inviting covered front porch is ideal for a porch swing or rocking chairs and creates the perfect place to visit with neighbors. An attached carport provides convenient, weather-protected parking. Large storage building in backyard for lawnmower or used as a shop. This well-maintained home offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of outdoor space—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours. (Investors, this one is perfect for a rental and ready to go!)
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Materials
- Construction materials: HardiPlank Type,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Stove-Electric,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room,Laundry (ROOM),Yes
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- None,Crown Molding,Linen Closet,Tub/Shower Combo
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry,Living Room,Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,401
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,401 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3000323014012.000
- Special condition: N/A
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Porch,Covered (DECK),Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Lot size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Interior Lot,Few Trees
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway,Parking (MLVL)
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
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
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $707 | $8,484 |
| Home Insurance * | $145 | $1,740 |
| Property Taxes | $67 | $804 |
| Electricity | $240 | $2,881 |
| Total | $1,159 | $13,908 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Alabama FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-19 | Price change | $139,900 |
| 2026-04-11 | Price change | $154,900 |
| 2026-03-19 | Price change | $159,000 |
| 2026-02-01 | Listed for sale | $161,900 |
| 2025-12-18 | Listing removed | $156,900 |
| 2025-08-07 | Price change | $156,900 |
| 2025-07-21 | Price change | $164,900 |
| 2025-07-03 | Listed for sale | $168,000 |
| 2025-06-23 | Contingent | $168,000 |
| 2025-06-18 | Price change | $168,000 |
| 2025-06-02 | Listed for sale | $173,000 |
| 2024-02-23 | Sold | $168,000 |
| 2024-01-23 | Contingent | $168,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | Listed for sale | $168,000 |
| 2023-11-13 | Contingent | $168,000 |
| 2023-11-11 | Listed for sale | $168,000 |
| 2023-11-09 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-16 | Price change | $168,000 |
| 2023-09-05 | Price change | $175,000 |
| 2023-08-02 | Price change | $182,500 |
| 2023-07-14 | Listed for sale | $187,500 |
| 2023-05-05 | Sold | $66,000 |
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