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518 Old Birmingham Rd, Sumiton, AL, 35148

5beds
2baths
2,128sqft
$182,000
$86price/sqft
$1,378/moest. monthly cost
$55,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 518 Old Birmingham Rd in Sumiton, AL! This spacious and charming home offers 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing ample space for you and your loved ones. Nestled in a desirable location, this property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful and convenient lifestyle. The house boasts a well-designed layout, ensuring comfort and functionality. With its generous number of bedrooms, you'll have plenty of room for a home office, guest room, or hobby space.

Getting Around

39
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
32
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Sumiton Elementary SchoolGrades PK-40.7 mi
4/10
Dora High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1940

Materials

  • Construction materials: Block

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: None,Electric 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

Bedroom2

  • Level: First

Bedroom3

  • Level: First

Bedroom4

  • Level: First

Bedroom5

  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • None,Tub/Shower Combo
  • Flooring: Tile,Vinyl
  • Attic: Other,Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 2,128

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 2,128 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2402101000152.001
  • Special condition: N/A

Features

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

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,613 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Off Street,Garage Faces Front
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

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
    TornadoVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Heat Wave
Winter Weather

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 $920$11,040
Home Insurance *$184$2,208
Property Taxes $34$408
Electricity $240$2,881
Total$1,378$16,536
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$47,245/yr
40% on housing$41,340/yr
45% on housing$36,746/yr

Alabama FAIR Plan Programs

Alabama FAIR Plan

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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: 7.7%
7.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -3.3%
-3.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$86This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 35148$111
Walker County$133

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 35148$132
Walker County$115

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
2026-08-03Price change$182,000
2026-06-09Listed for sale$187,000
2025-01-29Listing removed$1,400
2025-01-17Price change$1,400
2024-12-20Listed for rent$1,425
2024-03-07Listing removed--
2024-02-28Listed for rent$1,425
2023-08-01Listing removed--
2023-07-19Price change$1,375
2023-07-08Listed for rent$1,450

For Sale by Agent

AgentBen Davis
BrokerageSpartan Realty LLC

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