$695,000
Original list price: $769,000
2040 21••••• Ave S (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Birmingham, AL 35209
Property Description
One of the largest homes on Diaper Row with 2,512 sqft! Completely turnkey and beautifully updated, this charming home in one of Birmingham's most sought-after communities, offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light fill the inviting living spaces. The spacious kitchen features beautiful finishes, stainless appliances, ample storage, a pantry, and an oversized island ideal for entertaining. A dedicated custom office with built-ins makes working from home easy. The primary suite offers a spa-like wet room with a garden tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and walk-in closets. Outside, enjoy a landscaped backyard with a fire pit, garden area, and workshop with electricity. Conveniently located near Homewood, Downtown Birmingham, Mountain Brook, and walkable to English Village, restaurants, and shopping.
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- Sold
- Listed
- Jun 7, 2026
- Sold
- Sep 17, 2026
- List Price
- $769,000
- Price per Sq Ft
- $277/sqft
- ZIP Code
- 35209
- Full Baths
- 2
- Stories
- 1
- Parking
- Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking, On Street Parking
- Heating
- Gas Heat
- Cooling
- Central (COOL)
- Construction
- Siding Hardiplank
- Property Tax (2025)
- $3,838/yr
- Assessed Value
- $53,940
- Neighborhood
- Red Mountain
- County
- Jefferson
- School District
- Birmingham City School District
Estimated Value
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Land Info
- Lot Description: Some Trees, Subdivision
- Lot Size Acres: 0.24
- Lot Size Square Feet: 10454
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water Source: Public Water
Appliances
- Dishwasher Built-In
- Disposal
- Microwave Built-In
- Refrigerator
- Some Stainless Appl
- Stove-Gas
- Laundry Features: Utility Sink, Washer Hookup, Laundry (MLVL), Room, Dryer-Electric
Other Rooms
- Bedroom (LVL 1)
- Den/Family (LVL 1)
- Dining Room (LVL 1)
- Full Bath (LVL 1)
- Kitchen (LVL 1)
- Laundry (LVL 1)
- Living (LVL 1)
- Master Bath (LVL 1)
- Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
- Sunroom (LVL 1)
- Basement Features: All Unfinished, Poured Concrete Walls, Rock/Stone
- Basement Description: Partial Basement
Interior Features
- Recess Lighting
- Security System
- Interior Amenities: Garden Tub,Linen Closet,Separate Shower,Separate Vanities,Walk-In Closets
- Ceilings: Cathedral/Vaulted,9 Feet +,Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile Floor
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking, On Street Parking
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
- Kitchen Features: Eating Area,Island,Pantry
School Information
- Elementary School: AVONDALE
- High School: WOODLAWN
- Middle School: PUTNAM, W E
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central (COOL)
- Fireplace Features: Tile (FIREPL), Gas (FIREPL), Den (FIREPL)
- Heating Features: Gas Heat
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Water Heaters: Gas (WTRHTR)
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Sold
- County: Jefferson
- Directions: HWY 31/280 from Downtown, take 21st Ave S Exit, turn right onto 21st, third house on right.
- Area: Avondale, Crestwood, Highland Pk, Forest Pk
- Source Neighborhood: DIAPER ROW
- Parcel Number: 28-00-06-3-025-019.000
- Subdivision: DIAPER ROW
- Property Subtype: Single Family
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2512
- Year Built: 1940
- Attic: Pull-Down
- Construction Materials: Siding-Hardiplank
- Foundation Details: Basement
- Levels: 1-Story
- Living Area Source: Per Tax Report
- Property Age: 86
- Levels or Stories: 1-Story
- Total Area Main: 2512
- Total Area Upper: 0
- Year Built Details: Existing
Exterior and Lot Features
- Fenced Yard
- Fireplace
- Workshop (EXTR)
- Porch
- Patio And Porch Features: Open (PATIO)
- Patio: Yes
- Porch: Yes
- Deck: Yes
- Deck Description: Open (DECK)
Price & Event History
| Date | Event | Price | $/Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | Sold | $695,000 | $277 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Price Changed | $769,000 | $306 |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Price Changed | $799,000 | $318 |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Listed | $820,000 | $326 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Sold | $585,000 | $233 |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Listing removed | - | - |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Listed for rent | $4,000 | $2 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Listing removed | - | - |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Listed for rent | $3,750 | $1 |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Listed for rent | $3,750 | $1 |
| May 12, 2020 | Sold | $225,000 | $90 |
| Dec 2, 2001 | Sold | $203,900 | $81 |
| Nov 22, 1999 | Sold | $175,000 | $70 |
| Nov 3, 1996 | Sold | $125,000 | $50 |
Location
Lat 33.49131 · Lng -86.78842