Seller's Agent in 2026
Michael Thomason
ARC Realty Vestavia
(205) 873-3094
9 in this area
112 Total Sales
742 Valley St Birmingham, AL 35226
Bluff Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,359
Sq Ft
21,344
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Attic
- Fenced Yard
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bluff Park Elementary School Rated A+
- Brick Veneer
- Central Air
About This Home
As of March 2026BIG PRICE IMPROVEMENT! UNDER $270K in Bluff Park! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own in one of Bluff Park’s most desirable locations at an unbeatable price. This one-level, three-bedroom home with a two-car garage sits on a flat half-acre lot and offers massive potential. Inside, you’ll find a generously sized great room with a fireplace and hardwood floors, along with a bright, eat-in kitchen filled with natural light. The fenced backyard is perfect for kids, pets, gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. With a little TLC, this home could truly shine. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and interstates, this property offers both value and location. Bring your vision and turn this house into the home of your dreams!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 21,344 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Wood Fence
Parking
- Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick Veneer
Interior Spaces
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Window Treatments
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
- Block Basement Construction
- Laminate Countertops
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Schools
- Bluff Park Elementary School
- Simmons Middle School
- Hoover High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Gas Water Heater
- Septic System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 16, 2026
Closed on
Mar 31, 2026
Sold by
Jimmy Whatley and Lee Eubanks
Bought by
Laster Aaron
Seller's Agent
Michael Thomason
ARC Realty Vestavia
Buyer's Agent
Erin Franklin
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$288,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,000
7.06%
Views
118
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-57.71%
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Outstanding Balance
$268,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$1,468
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 11, 2024
Closed on
Mar 10, 2025
Sold by
Veritas Funding Group Llc
Bought by
Whatley Jimmy and Eubanks Lee
Seller's Agent
Andy Watkins
Bob Watkins Realty
Buyer's Agent
Amy Choran
RealtySouth-Homewood
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-9.58%
Views
425
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.81%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 12, 2020
Sold by
Barton Deborah Lou
Bought by
Demoss Christopher A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $100,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $217,200 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2026 03/12/26 | Sold | $288,000 | +7.1% | $212 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/16/2026 02/16/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/16/2026 01/16/26 | For Sale | $269,000 | +14.5% | $198 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Sold | $235,000 | -4.0% | $173 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/05/2025 03/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/18/2025 02/18/25 | Price Changed | $244,900 | -2.0% | $180 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/05/2025 02/05/25 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -3.8% | $184 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/06/2025 01/06/25 | For Sale | $259,900 | 0.0% | $191 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/11/2024 11/11/24 | Price Changed | $259,900 | -1.9% | $191 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/04/2024 11/04/24 | Price Changed | $265,000 | -1.8% | $195 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/30/2024 10/30/24 | Price Changed | $269,900 | -1.8% | $199 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/23/2024 10/23/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | Price Changed | $274,900 | -1.8% | $202 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/11/2024 10/11/24 | For Sale | $279,900 | -- | $206 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Alabama MLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,218 | $63,160 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $2,057 | $58,100 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | $1,903 | $26,930 | $12,400 | $14,530 |
| 2021 | $1,692 | $24,040 | $12,400 | $11,640 |
| 2020 | $1,585 | $22,550 | $12,400 | $10,150 |
| 2019 | $1,524 | $21,720 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $991 | $15,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $920 | $14,320 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $894 | $13,940 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $894 | $13,940 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $974 | $13,640 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $974 | $13,420 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michael Thomason
-
Erin Franklin
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Erin Franklin
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
(205) 470-3139
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Andy Watkins
Seller's Agent in 2025
Andy Watkins
Bob Watkins Realty
(205) 541-1275
1 in this area
113 Total Sales
-
Amy Choran
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amy Choran
RealtySouth
(205) 283-8423
5 in this area
72 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Alabama MLS
MLS Number: 21441012
APN: 39-00-04-1-001-008.000
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