1301 3rd Ave N, Bessemer, AL, 35020
About This Home
All-brick 2BR/1BA home with sunroom and large fenced backyard situated on a corner lot. Property needs some TLC but offers strong potential as a starter home, rental, or investment project. Convenient location with quick access to I-20/59 for an easy commute. Great opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and build equity.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Other,Yes
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bedroom1
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- None,Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert,Living Room,Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,130
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,130 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3800094019008.000
- Special condition: As Is
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Lot size: 10,018 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Parking (MLVL),Garage Faces Front
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered 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
- Tornado
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- 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 | $454 | $5,448 |
| Home Insurance * | $154 | $1,848 |
| Property Taxes | $43 | $516 |
| Electricity | $240 | $2,881 |
| Total | $891 | $10,692 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | Listed for sale | $89,900 |
| 2025-12-04 | Sold | $43,450 |
| 2017-01-03 | Sold | $58,000 |
| 2016-06-03 | Listing removed | $59,000 |
| 2016-02-02 | Price change | $59,000 |
| 2015-09-08 | Price change | $68,000 |
| 2015-06-06 | Listed for sale | $74,900 |
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