237 Kent Ln, Birmingham, AL 35209
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237 Kent Ln
Birmingham, AL 35209

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 933 sqft

$349,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,985/mo*
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$349,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,985/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
933 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Don't blink or you will miss this charming cottage in West Homewood! Two bedrooms and 1 full bath. Kitchen is fully equipped and all appliances remain. Spacious living area with wood burning fireplace, nice dining room and kitchen that opens to large deck and fenced in flat yard. Hardwoods floors run throughout. This home also has a detached 1 car garage and carport. Home is located in West Homewood just a short walk to Patriot Park, GM Pizza, the Elementary School plus a new community pool. If you are looking for charm and character, look no further. Call today to schedule a showing.
237 Kent Ln, Birmingham, AL 35209 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 933 sqft single-family home built in 1951. It last sold for $233,900 on Aug 8, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $349,700, with a rent estimate of $1,634/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 237 Kent Ln

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowave
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: WoodPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Carport, Garage

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951Year Updated: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Price History for 237 Kent Ln

DatePriceEventSource
08/09/2019$229,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/09/2019$229,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/08/2019$233,900Sold
GALMLS #855215
07/18/2019$229,900PendingAgent Provided
07/08/2019$229,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/01/2016$181,000Sold
GALMLS #742167
03/19/2014$154,000Sold
GALMLS #585869
02/14/2014$149,900PendingAgent Provided
02/04/2014$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/26/2012$96,600Sold
N/A
09/28/2012$96,600Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/08/2012$125,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/19/2011$125,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/30/2011$159,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/18/2002$37,000Sold
N/A
04/06/2000$95,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Homewood

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$555K
$68.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.0%
Price per sq ft
$329
$40MoM
Available listings
75
7MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,195
Assessment$302,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 237 Kent Ln

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
232 Kent Ln, Birmingham, AL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$300,000
09/26/25
2
1
816
216 Raleigh Ave, Birmingham, AL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$375,000
04/10/26
2
1
1,008
617 Cobb St, Birmingham, AL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$297,000
10/29/25
3
1
1,085
314 Carr Ave, Homewood, AL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$132,000
03/26/26
2
1
978
237 Raleigh Ave, Birmingham, AL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$412,000
11/05/25
3
1
1,175
421 Woodvale Ln, Homewood, AL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$200,000
05/18/26
3
1
1,081
204 Raleigh Ave, Birmingham, AL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$384,000
03/13/26
2
1.5
1,037
408 Woodvale Ln, Homewood, AL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$334,900
03/02/26
3
2
1,060
428 Raleigh Ave, Homewood, AL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$251,000
05/11/26
3
2
1,068
240 Allen Ave, Birmingham, AL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$347,000
02/27/26
4
1
1,402

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Homewood

At least 179 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Heather Fann
    "Walkable restaurants, park/rec center, pharmacy & shopping. Local churches host various events including a farmer’s market."
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  • Kineshia Adamson
    "We Love Homewood Day is a community event used to raise money for the schools. There are also lots of events in the neighborhood parks."
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    "not great but cheap. if you want an area to raise a family you should probably live somewhere else. if you're a young single trying to save money here is fine. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Your dog can poop anywhere and you don't have to pick it up because no one else does either. There's dog poop everywhere you can see. "
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is very dog friendly , there’s nothing not to like most dog owners pick up the poop after their dogs so no one has to step in it"
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  • Paige B.
    "I work from home so don't commute, but going anywhere from Homewood is super easy. Would be nice if neighborhoods were better connected by sidewalks. "
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  • Felita E.
    "I’ve lived in Homewood since 2006 and have raised 3 children here. I love the community & the schools. Wonderful safe place to live!"
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  • Joniparker81
    "Very kid friendly walking distance to pool and school. The neighbors are always willing to help. Yesssssssssssssssz"
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  • Ben V.
    "There are mostly positive interactions between people walking their dogs and other people. There are a lot of “no poop” dog signs in peoples yards. Just watch out for those even if you plan to pick up your dog’s mess. "
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  • Lbh0012
    "I literally cannot think of anything a dog owner would not like. It is great. Tons of parks. Plenty of sidewalks and most people clean up their dogs poop."
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  • Lbh0012
    "There are a lot of sidewalks in Homewood and west Homewood as well as some of the most beautiful parks in Birmingham."
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  • Paryss
    "The school system is good. The apartments are pricey. Parking is limited in many areas. Overall this is a safe area to reside in. "
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  • Paryss
    "It’s busy on the main roads in the morning and after 5pm. There are no bus systems for Homewood city schools, so it’s the busiest at the beginning and end of school."
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  • Mary L.
    "Wonderful schools and churches. Holiday parades, Homewood witches ride, neighborhood coordinated Christmas tree lights"
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  • Tamalexhood
    "I feel safe in my neighborhood. Do far everyone I met is nice and neighborly. We have the best school system there is."
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  • Pamelabrensongoree
    "City perks with small time feel. Great place to live for families with school age kids. In fact i I think the school stream ranks somewhere in top 5 of Schools in Alabama. "
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  • Marcelleciampa
    "It is a dog friendly community! Dog owners seem to be conscientious about keeping their dogs on leashes and picking up after them."
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  • Pamelabrensongoree
    "Ok in city hectic if you live more than 30 minutes out. I live here and work here now so the commute is easy. I be live outside of city limits as well and routinely a 1hour commute could turn into 2 . Constant accidents but if you leave early it’s manageable,"
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  • Melissa E.
    "Sidewalks! Lots of people out walking, exercising, riding bikes. Lots to do. Newly renovated schools. "
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  • Alison M.
    "Best school system , very safe and many activities and festivals for children and families. Many churches within walking distance "
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  • Alison moncrief
    "Everything you need is within walking distance . It is very neighborly area. the schools system is top in the state ."
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  • SW
    "Great great neighborhood! Mostly a neighborhood full of years of traditions and family. Can sometimes feel clique- and a lot of “who’s who” but very inclusive and non judgmental "
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  • Jay M.
    "Great area to raise your kids. Safe and clean. Everything is close by and plenty of good local things to do."
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  • Chantarajensen
    "The neighborhood is Close to some really good schools and good shopping options. Lots of places to eat at as well. "
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  • Aimeehorton01
    "we have a farmers market and food truck night in summer. live music. great coffee. great park for the kids or the dogs. "
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  • Chantarajensen
    "It’s a nicer area than some in Birmingham. Also everything is pretty close together so you don’t have to drive all over the place to get errands done."
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  • Hamiltonbridges
    "It’s the best. The people and places are great also the community pool is amazing for kids. Wonderful parks. Great place. "
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