$1,150,000
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815 Essex Road, Birmingham, AL 35222

4 Beds
4 Baths
4,424 Sq Ft

With historic charm, modern updates & a prime location by Triangle Park, this Forest Park home is a true must see! Lovely main level with welcoming foyer that leads to a formal living room with adjoining keeping room, each with a gas fireplace. Arches and gleaming hardwoods carry you through to the dining room, which is primed for entertaining friends & family around the holidays. An adorable breakfast room w/original built-ins leads to the kitchen, which has been updated with marble countertops & stainless steel appliances. Off the kitchen, you'll find a fabulous family room with fireplace & built-ins. Upstairs, you'll love the master suite with attached sitting room, cedar closet & large bathroom with walk-in shower & soaking tub. Two BRs upstairs share a jack & jill bathroom, while the 4th has a private ensuite.Outside, the back patio is the perfect place to relax & you'll love utilizing the fire pit area! Amazing space to garden.detached garage & parking pad w/alley access in back.

  • MLS# 21434468
  • Date Listed10/21/2025
  • Days on Realty 19 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.42 acres (18,295 sq. ft)
  • Subdivision FOREST PARK
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Jefferson
  • Year Built 1929
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 4,424 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $259.95

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Dryer
  • Flooring Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Electric, Natural Gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.42
  • Lot Size SQFT 18,295.20
  • Lot Features -

Financial Considerations


Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

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Population & Environment

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Walkability in AL / 35222

Source: Walkscore

61/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

26/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

43/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 35/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 29/100.

Property Change History

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Points of Interest near 815 ESSEX ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35222

Frequently Asked Questions for 815 ESSEX ROAD

Source: Realty.com

815 ESSEX ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35222 is a Single Family 4,424 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 59 photos available of this 4 bed, 4 bath house, listed at $1,150,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 59 photos of 815 ESSEX ROAD.

Our records indicate that 815 ESSEX ROAD was built in 1929.

The full address for this home is 815 ESSEX ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35222.

815 ESSEX ROAD has been listed on Realty.com since Tue October 21, 2025

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 35/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 29/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 815 ESSEX ROAD. Avondale Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Homebound High School (Grades: 7 - 12), Woodlawn High School-magnet (Grades: 9 - 12)

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Listing agent: Carey Martin Donaldson (tel: 205-870-5420) (#hindsca)

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