4216 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35222
About This Home
Welcome to 4216 7th Ave S, a charming Designer renovated 1940s home in Forest Park, just a short walk to Avondale Park! The inviting front porch opens to a bright, open layout with hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and island seating, making it easy to cook, gather, and entertain. With 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, the home offers flexibility for guests, a nursery, workout room, or home office. Neutral finishes throughout keep the feel clean and timeless, while the fenced backyard provides space to relax, play, garden, or host friends. The roof was replaced in 2020, offering peace of mind for the next owner. Located in one of Birmingham’s most convenient neighborhoods, you’re minutes from Avondale restaurants, Forest Park, Lakeview, UAB, Downtown, and more. This move-in ready home offers the perfect mix of charm, thoughtful updates, and an easy everyday location.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Freezer,Microwave,Gas Oven,Refrigerator,Stove-Gas,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Closet,Yes
Basement
- Area: 900
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Daylight
Bathroom1
- Level: Basement
Bedroom1
- Level: First
Bedroom2
- Level: First
Bedroom3
- Level: First
Bedroom4
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- High Ceilings,Crown Molding,Smooth Ceilings,Tub/Shower Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Tile (FIREPL),Family Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Other,Yes
- Finished area below ground: 900
- Finished area above ground: 1,230
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,130 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Basement
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2300294017011.000
- Special condition: N/A
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Open (PATIO),Patio,Porch,Open (DECK),Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: No
Lot
- Lot size: 6,534 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- 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
- 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 | $2,755 | $33,060 |
| Home Insurance * | $274 | $3,288 |
| Property Taxes | $263 | $3,156 |
| Electricity | $240 | $2,881 |
| Total | $3,532 | $42,384 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | Price change | $545,000 |
| 2026-07-16 | Price change | $575,000 |
| 2026-07-08 | Listed for sale | $589,900 |
| 2022-07-13 | Sold | $440,000 |
| 2022-06-07 | Contingent | $430,000 |
| 2022-06-04 | Listed for sale | $430,000 |
| 2019-12-11 | Sold | $324,900 |
| 2019-03-01 | Sold | $150,000 |
| 2008-04-03 | Sold | $160,000 |
| 2005-11-22 | Sold | $145,000 |
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