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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5616 8TH AVENUE in BIRMINGHAM, AL is listed for $449,900. Built in 1949, on a 0.20 acres lot.

Agent Description

Welcome to 5616 8th Ave S—an iconic Crestwood cottage full of charm, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location! With nearly 2,000 square feet, this home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, an updated and spacious kitchen, formal dining room, sunroom, and a bonus room upstairs—perfect for whatever you need.

Enjoy being minutes from downtown and local favorites like The Filling Station, shopping, coffee shops, and grocery stores—truly the best of Crestwood living. Other updates include a brand new driveway and landscaping, a new water heater (2024), and in 2019, electrical and plumbing systems were brought up to code, sewer lines replaced, and plantation shutters added.

You’ll also love having SO much storage, a basement workshop space, a one car garage, and a large backyard made for gathering. This is the kind of home that feels special the moment you arrive—come see it for yourself!

Key Features

  • Built in 1949
  • 0.20 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 full
1949

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodBasement

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,406/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$325
Interest$1,950
Insurance$131

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5616 8TH AVENUE

BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212

Crestwood

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Tub/Shower ComboFrench DoorsWorkshop (int)

Exterior Features

Fenced YardPorchDeckPatio

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodTile

Construction

Brick

Parking

Driveway

Heating

CentralFireplace(s)Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

CooktopCooktop - GasMicrowave

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5616 8TH AVENUE is listed at $449,900. The estimated monthly payment is $1,950 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1949, 0.20 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: Tub/Shower Combo, French Doors, Workshop (int). Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch, Deck.

This property is listed by Jessica Gilmore and can be reached at 2059698910 or jesspgilmore@gmail.com.

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Jessica Gilmore

Agent at ARC Realty Vestavia

(205) 969-8910

Listed by ARC Realty Vestavia · View on Broker Site

MLS# 21448846· Source: listhub· Updated 3 days ago

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5616 8TH AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212

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