540 56TH STREET S, Birmingham, AL 35212

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540 56TH STREET S,Birmingham, AL 35212
$379,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,302 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: joseph heckel
Office: realtysouth-inverness office
MLS#:21457233
Source:AL_BAMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$379,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$291.78

About this home

The Turner-Dawson House, constructed in 1928, is the quintessential blend of historic charm and modern comfort. This home showcases many original details, including solid wood doors, original millwork, and a classic butler’s pantry. Thoughtful updates provide peace of mind, with a newer roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. The stunning kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a hand-cut tiled backsplash, and a vented hood designed specifically for this home. The fully renovated bathroom offers a beautiful vanity, penny tile flooring, and a tub with a tiled surround. Sanded and stained hardwoods flow throughout the entire home, adding warmth and character in every room. Additional perks include covered parking and a large front porch—perfect for sipping cocktails on a beautiful summer evening. Don’t miss your chance to own a true piece of Birmingham history. Schedule your tour today!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1928
  • Listing ID #:21457233
  • Added:3 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 28, 2026 at 04:40 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Dining Description:Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Butlers Pantry, Dishwasher Built-In, Oven-Electric, Pantry, Self-Cleaning, Some Stainless Appliances, Stove-Electric, Tile Counter
  • Living area:1,302 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central
  • Heating:Central

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1928
  • Building area:1,302 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.14 Acres
  • Construction Materials:Siding-Wood
  • Exterior Features:Open Patio, Porch, Storage Building
  • Foundation Description:Crawl Space
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:WOODLAWN
  • Middle school:PUTNAM, W E
  • Elementary school:AVONDALE

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water
  • Sewer:Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$379,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$291.78

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher Built-In, Oven - Electric, Some Stainless Appliances, Stove - Electric
  • Laundry features:Dryer-Electric, Laundry in Middle Level, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Park, Sidewalks, Smooth Ceilings, Storage Building, Street Lights

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Carport 2 Cars, Driveway Parking, Off Street Parking, Parking (MLVL)
  • Carport spaces:2