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$46,081$32 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 61How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $55,000 on May 22, 2023

1301 AVENUE R

BIRMINGHAM, AL 35218
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,442 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
4,000 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$46K
$28K low$64K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$55,000 · May 22, 2023
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$46,081
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$36,865

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,599 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$22,060 (2025)
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$110,300

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.52
28
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
92
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.30 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJEFFERSON
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1987
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.92
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 40 ft²

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
P. D. Jackson - Olin High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
Bush Hills STEAM AcademyD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
E
Wylam Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.0 mi

District: Birmingham City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35218These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.159
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.77

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.31%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,393
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,462 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$35,598
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$51,246
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

1301 Avenue R measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 94% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Bigger than 66% of homes in Ensley
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Older than 89% of homes in Jefferson County

What homes are worth in Birmingham 35218

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$24K$132K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Birmingham 35218.

How it measures up in Birmingham 35218

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Birmingham 35218.

Estimated value$46,081
CheaperTypical $55,732Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$32
CheaperTypical $44Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Living area1,442 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,276 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Lot size4,000 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 43% of homes nearby

How 1301 Avenue R ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEnsleyBirmingham 35218Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$46,08139% of homes31% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$3224% of homes19% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than1,442 ft²66% of homes65% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,000 ft²8% of homes7% of homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than193046% of homes43% of homes11% of homes

About 1301 Avenue R

How much is 1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL is $46,081 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $27,999 to $64,163. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL last sell?

1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL last sold on May 22, 2023 for $55,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL?

1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,442 square feet of living space and a 0.92-acre lot.

When was 1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL built?

1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL?

1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL is assigned to P. D. Jackson - Olin High School (high), rated F; Bush Hills STEAM Academy (middle), rated D-; Wylam Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Birmingham City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL compare to other homes in Birmingham 35218?

Among the 2,451 homes in Birmingham 35218, it is worth more than 31% of them ($46,081 against a typical $55,732), its price per square foot is higher than 19% of them ($32 against a typical $44), it is bigger than 65% of them (1,442 ft² against a typical 1,276 ft²), its lot is bigger than 7% of them (4,000 ft² against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 43% of them (1930 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 6% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1301 Avenue R, Birmingham, AL was $1,599. The county assessed it at $22,060.

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