




8316 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35206
About This Home
Fully renovated and packed with versatility, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of East Lake truly stands out. Inside, you’ll find a bright front living room with new flooring that flows into a beautifully updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. A spacious family room with a stacked stone fireplace opens to a covered porch, creating a great indoor-outdoor setup. The main level also includes 3 well-sized bedrooms, 2 updated baths, and a convenient laundry area. One of the most valuable features of this property is the detached 2-car garage with a fully equipped 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment above, complete with its own kitchen, laundry, and separate power meter—perfect for rental income, guests, or multi-generational living. Additional features include a 2-car carport, partially fenced backyard, and major updates, including new HVAC and windows.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Materials
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove-Electric,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room,Yes
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedroom1
- Level: First
Bedroom2
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Recessed Lighting,Split Bedroom,Smooth Ceilings,Linen Closet,Shared Bath,Split Bedrooms,Tub/Shower Combo,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone,Family Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,724
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,724 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Butcher Block,Stone Counters
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2300114009013.000
- Special condition: N/A
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio,Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Lot size: 8,276 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached,Parking (MLVL),Garage Faces Rear
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
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
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
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 | $884 | $10,608 |
| Home Insurance * | $333 | $3,996 |
| Property Taxes | $84 | $1,008 |
| Electricity | $240 | $2,881 |
| Total | $1,541 | $18,492 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | Listed for sale | $209,900 |
| 2026-04-07 | Listing removed | $275,000 |
| 2026-03-16 | Listed for sale | $275,000 |
| 2022-03-09 | Sold | $225,000 |
| 2022-02-08 | Contingent | $225,000 |
| 2022-02-04 | Listed for sale | $225,000 |
| 2021-07-01 | Sold | $90,000 |
| 2021-03-12 | Pending sale | $100,000 |
| 2021-03-11 | Listed for sale | $100,000 |
| 2020-08-21 | Listing removed | $795 |
| 2020-08-06 | Price change | $795 |
| 2020-06-12 | Price change | $845 |
| 2020-05-13 | Listed for rent | $900 |
| 2019-08-15 | Sold | $41,000 |
| 2017-03-11 | Sold | $30,600 |
| 2017-02-06 | Pending sale | $30,500 |
| 2017-02-01 | Listed for sale | $30,500 |
| 2017-01-31 | Pending sale | $30,500 |
| 2017-01-21 | Listed for sale | $30,500 |
| 2016-12-08 | Sold | $96,857 |
| 2014-11-05 | Sold | $96,857 |
| 2014-10-10 | Listed for sale | -- |
