540 56TH STREET S, Birmingham, AL 35212
Local realty services provided by:ERA Waldrop Real Estate
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
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