1521 Southern Drive

Local assessors in Birmingham, AL have categorized 1521 Southern Drive as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1991 and is 33 years old. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 17,608 square feet. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot was measured at 1,600 ft and the front of the lot was measured at 1,100 ft. As for the restroom situation, there are 2 full bathrooms. There are also 3 partial bathrooms. This is a 2 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 1521 Southern Drive has a total of 2,066 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. Additional features on the property are as follows. There is a garage underground or in the basement for those who need a place to park their vehicle. Do you like to entertain? The home has a open porch so you'll have a great option in the front of the home. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is average. The building has a roof that is made of shingle (not wood). Lots of materials we are unsure of were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. The home's a forced air unit is the primary heating source. There is a single fireplace in the home which may result in additional cleaning fees for the homeowner. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 1521 Southern Drive sold most recently in Dec 10, 2021 for a total of $359,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $173.77 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $157,000 in Jan 7, 2002. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $1,565 in taxes each year. 1521 Southern Drive was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $36,500. Homeowners who care about taxes, will be happy to see that the property's total assessed value has been marked as less than the total market value. If possible, try to put down at least 20% towards the down payment during your home purchasing process. While you may be able to buy a home with less than a 20% down payment, your lender may then require you to pay for a private mortgage insurance (PMI). PMI protects the lenders and lowers their financial risk in case the borrower defaults. Generally, you'll need to pay more PMI when your total loan amount is higher. However, certain factor such as your credit score, loan type, loan term, and loan-to-value ratio can all impact your PMI as well.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.