626 47th St S, Birmingham, AL, 35222
About This Home
This incredible Avondale home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom and offers the perfect blend of charm, style, and flexibility. A wide front porch welcomes you in and creates the perfect spot to relax or gather with friends. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors, great natural light, and a gas log fireplace make the main living area feel warm and inviting. The custom bar in the bay window nook features a bar sink with on-demand hot water, while the open kitchen is made for entertaining with top-of-the-line appliances, farmhouse sink, butcher block countertops, pantry storage, and easy flow to the living spaces. The main-level primary suite includes a luxurious bath with soaking tub and zero-entry shower with rainfall and traditional shower heads. The finished basement offers endless possibilities with a second kitchen, second laundry, 2 bedrooms, an office, den space, and screened porch. Enjoy the upstairs deck, lower patio, and beautifully landscaped double lot!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1935
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
- Construction materials: Brick Over Foundation,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Self Cleaning Oven,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Stove-Gas,Gas Water Heater,Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,In Basement,Main Level,Laundry Closet,Laundry Room,Laundry (ROOM),Yes
Basement
- Area: 1621
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Daylight
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bedroom1
- Level: First
Bedroom2
- Level: Basement
Bedroom3
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Level: First
Family Room
- Level: Basement
Features
- Wet Bar,Crown Molding,Smooth Ceilings,Double Shower,Soaking Tub,Linen Closet,Separate Shower,Double Vanity,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: French Doors
- Window features: Bay Window(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Brick (FIREPL),Stone,Bedroom,Den,Living Room,Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,621
- Finished area above ground: 1,621
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: 3+ Systems (HEAT),Central,Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: 3+ Systems (COOL),Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,242 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Butcher Block
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2300294001016.000
- Special condition: N/A
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO),Screened,Patio,Porch,Porch Screened,Covered (DECK),Open (DECK),Screened (DECK),Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Lot size: 0.32 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street,On Street,Open
- 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
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- 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 | $3,413 | $40,956 |
| Home Insurance * | $339 | $4,068 |
| Property Taxes | $326 | $3,912 |
| Electricity | $362 | $4,353 |
| Total | $4,440 | $53,280 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Listed for sale | $675,000 |
| 2023-06-01 | Sold | $626,000 |
| 2023-04-24 | Pending sale | $574,900 |
| 2023-04-19 | Listed for sale | $574,900 |
| 2021-05-28 | Sold | $340,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | Contingent | $325,000 |
| 2021-04-30 | Listed for sale | $325,000 |
| 2002-12-19 | Sold | $134,000 |
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