3910 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35222
About This Home
Located in the heart of Avondale, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in one of Birmingham’s most vibrant neighborhoods. From the inviting front porch to the thoughtfully designed interior, this home is filled with warmth and character throughout. Inside, you’ll find spacious living areas with abundant natural light, gorgeous hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and an easy flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features stylish finishes, ample cabinet space, and opens seamlessly into the main living areas. The generously sized bedrooms and updated bathrooms provide comfort and flexibility, while additional storage and functional spaces add convenience throughout the home. Outside, enjoy a private backyard perfect for relaxing, grilling, or hosting friends and family. Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from Avondale Park, local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and downtown Birmingham.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Materials
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Freezer,Microwave,Gas Oven,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Stove-Gas,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room,Laundry (ROOM),Yes
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bedroom1
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- High Ceilings,Smooth Ceilings,Linen Closet,Separate Shower,Double Vanity,Tub/Shower Combo
- Door features: French Doors
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,812
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,812 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2300293017019.000
- Special condition: N/A
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio,Open (DECK),Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Lot size: 6,969 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
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
- Earthquake
- 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 | $1,769 | $21,228 |
| Home Insurance * | $175 | $2,100 |
| Property Taxes | $169 | $2,028 |
| Electricity | $240 | $2,881 |
| Total | $2,353 | $28,236 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Price change | $349,900 |
| 2026-07-08 | Price change | $367,500 |
| 2026-05-26 | Listed for sale | $375,000 |
| 2023-11-18 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-19 | Listed for rent | $2,020 |
| 2013-06-03 | Sold | $30,000 |
| 2013-03-22 | Listed for sale | $40,000 |
| 2012-10-17 | Sold | $32,500 |
| 2000-11-01 | Sold | $155,000 |
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