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14872 Birchbark St, Athens, AL, 35613

5beds
3baths
2,976sqft
$499,900
$168price/sqft
$3,314/moest. monthly cost
$132,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Spacious and versatile, this 5BR/3BA home offers room for everyone! The 5th bedroom is upstairs with its own 3/4 bath and could be a bonus room/office/media room Enjoy a bright sunroom, formal dining room, and a large primary suite featuring a glamour bath and two walk-in closets. The saferoom provides added peace of mind. Situated on a large lot with a privacy-fenced backyard and no HOA, this home offers both space and freedom. Conveniently located between Athens and Madison with quick access to Hwy 72 for an easy commute to Huntsville, plus shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away. Encapsulated crawlspace. Real wood floors in dining and living area. New HVAC downstairs in 2026

Getting Around

2
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

10/10
Creekside Primary SchoolGrades PK-23.6 mi
6/10
10/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2011

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Disposal

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bathroom1

  • Features: Smooth Ceiling,Tile
  • Level: First
  • Area: 234

Bedroom2

  • Features: Bay WDW,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Carpet,Window Cov
  • Level: First
  • Area: 169

Bedroom3

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Carpet,Smooth Ceiling,Window Cov
  • Level: First
  • Area: 156

Bedroom4

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Carpet,Smooth Ceiling,Window Cov,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 156

Bedroom5

  • Features: Carpet,Smooth Ceiling
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 231

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Crown Molding,Smooth Ceiling,Window Cov,Wood Floor,Wainscoting
  • Level: First
  • Area: 204

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log,One
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central 2
  • Cooling features: Central 2

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 2,976 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Crown Molding,Granite Counters,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Smooth Ceiling,Tile
  • Level: First
  • Area: 110

Laundry Room

  • Features: Smooth Ceiling,Tile,Utility Sink
  • Level: First
  • Area: 48

Living Room

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Fireplace,Recessed Lighting,Smooth Ceiling,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Wood Floor
  • Level: First
  • Area: 288

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Crown Molding,Carpet,Recessed Lighting,Smooth Ceiling,Tray Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk in Closet 2
  • Level: First
  • Area: 272

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0905210000010007

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Exterior features: Curb/Gutters,Sprinkler Sys

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.46 Acres

Parking

  • Parking features: Garage-Two Car,Garage-Attached,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side

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
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Tornado
Winter Weather
Earthquake
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Lightning
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 $2,527$30,324
Home Insurance *$321$3,852
Property Taxes $133$1,596
Electricity $333$3,996
Total$3,314$39,768
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$113,622/yr
40% on housing$99,420/yr
45% on housing$88,373/yr

Alabama FAIR Plan Programs

Alabama FAIR Plan

Covered
None
Add-on available
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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: 10.2%
10.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 11.6%
11.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$168This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 35613$169
Limestone County$159

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 35613$167
Limestone County$165

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

DateEventPrice
2026-07-31Listed for sale$499,900
2019-06-21Sold$313,500
2019-05-22Listed for sale$315,000
2019-05-22Pending sale$315,000
2019-05-14Price change$315,000
2019-01-24Listed for sale$318,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMeike Fisk
BrokerageInnovative Realty Solutions

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