313 Observatory Dr, Birmingham, AL 35206
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SOLD
APR 17, 2026

$290,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,958 sqft (on 0.36 acres)

313 Observatory Dr, Birmingham, AL 35206

Roebuck Springs
Est. Refi. Payment $1,742/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 17, 2026 for $290,000 (3% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$290K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$48K (-14.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$200 (+0.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +113% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$290K
August 2026$290K
July 2026$292K
June 2026$291K
May 2026$292K
April 2026$291K
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2021
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
633 Chestnut St, Birmingham, AL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$275,000
05/06/26
4
3
2,988
601 Elm St, Birmingham, AL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$216,000
04/13/26
4
3
2,815
513 Yellowstone Dr, Birmingham, AL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$273,400
02/20/26
3
2
1,637
413 Lance Ln, Birmingham, AL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$179,900
07/31/26
3
2
1,329
420 Maple St, Birmingham, AL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$254,900
03/27/26
3
2
1,821
625 Chestnut St, Birmingham, AL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$225,000
11/05/25
3
2
2,173

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
215 Observatory Dr, Birmingham, AL 35206
0.10
$291,000
4
3
2,554
Off Market
312 Autumn Chase Cir, Birmingham, AL 35206
0.12
$346,300
5
4
3,491
Off Market
208 Observatory Dr, Birmingham, AL 35206
0.12
$292,000
3
2
2,790
Off Market
308 Autumn Chase Cir, Birmingham, AL 35206
0.13
$306,100
4
2
2,888
Off Market
336 Observatory Dr, Birmingham, AL 35206
0.11
$286,000
3
2
1,785
Off Market
413 Lance Ln, Birmingham, AL 35206
0.14
$179,900
3
2
1,329
Recently Sold
8937 Valleybrook Rd, Birmingham, AL 35206
0.19
$190,100
3
2
1,721
Off Market
425 Lance Ln, Birmingham, AL 35206
0.17
$235,600
3
2
2,386
Off Market
427 Hickory St, Birmingham, AL 35206
0.20
$215,400
3
2
1,545
Off Market
429 Hickory St, Birmingham, AL 35206
0.22
$252,900
3
2
2,116
Off Market
405 Half Moon Bnd, Birmingham, AL 35210
0.25
$314,000
4
3
2,664
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1973
0.36 acre lot
2,958 sqft
$98/sqft
Attached Garage

About this House

This fully renovated 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home in a great location is waiting for someone to enjoy its outdoor charm and indoor elegance! You will fall in love with the backyard area, featuring a pool with a new liner, a charming pavilion, and tons of space for entertaining. The open living space has soaring ceilings, natural light, and rustic touches throughout. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a chic tile backsplash, flowing seamlessly into the great room with a cozy fireplace. The bathrooms offer storage space, a walk-in shower, and a tub/shower combo, along with spacious bedrooms and office space. The basement also offers an additional master suite, along with storage space. The sunroom will become one of your favorite places to relax, and the updated kitchen will serve all of your needs, with its open design. Imagine the fun you will have on this serene lot, and the personal touches you can add to the fully updated home!
313 Observatory Dr, Birmingham, AL 35206 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,958 sqft single-family home in Roebuck Springs, built in 1973. It last sold for $290,000 on Apr 17, 2026 (3% below the $299,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $290,000, with a rent estimate of $2,392/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Ashleigh Timmerman, (205) 243-8590
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Bought with: Jordan Burdette, (205) 905-9609, Steel City at Keller Williams Realty
Source: GALMLS, MLS#21435518

Home Details for 313 Observatory Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2958 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room,Laundry (ROOM),YesMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Dual Systems (HEAT),Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Masonry, Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: 2+ storyAccessibility: Stall ShowerFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Open (PATIO), Patio, Porch, Covered (DECK), Open (DECK), DeckFencing: FencedOther Structures: Gazebo, StorageExterior: Balcony, LightingFoundation: BasementHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Driveway,Off Street
Pool
Pool: In Ground, Fenced, PrivatePool
Frontage
Waterfront: NoRoad Frontage: Public RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2121 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 837 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Over Foundation, Wood
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2300121016003.000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,900Price Per Sqft: $98/sqftPrice Range: $290,000 - $299,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: BIRMINGHAMCommunity: South Roebuck
School Information
Elementary School: ChristianJr High / Middle School: Christian William JHigh School: Huffman

Community

Community Features: Park, Street Lights, Walking Paths

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.36 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: N/A

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 21435518Attic: NoneAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2121

Additional Information

ParkStreet LightsWalking Paths

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 17, 2026
Source: GALMLS #21435518
Sold
$290,000
Jan 15, 2026
Source: GALMLS #21435518
Contingent
$299,900
Nov 26, 2025
Source: GALMLS #21435518
PendingToActive
$299,900
Nov 24, 2025
Source: GALMLS #21435518
Contingent
$299,900
Oct 30, 2025
Source: GALMLS #21435518
Listed For Sale
$299,900

Market trends in Birmingham

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$197K
$667MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$121
$1MoM
Available listings
1350
46MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Roebuck Springs
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What Locals Say about Roebuck Springs

At least 13 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 38 % Say kids play outside

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Daphne R.
    "its quiet and neighborly. i raised my daughter here for the past 13 years. now, she's all grown up, it's time for me to downsize."
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  • Jae Green
    "Very cute place, very few problems here. Definitely the better part of town. I grew up not too far away from here and it was great. A lot of good memories"
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  • Ryan S.
    "There are a few good schools, but most parents I know send their kids to private schools: Alabama Waldorf or Red Mountain"
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  • Jamchambe5
    "Friendly people, everyone speaks or waves when they pass by. Historical neighborhood get togethers. "
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  • Jamchambe5
    "Historical neighborhood established in 1910. First summer home neighborhood that was connected to a golf course."
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  • Tmw2010
    "It has a pleasant mix of residents...homes are generally well kept and maintained...it is a quiet neighborhood and is not a major thoroughfare...however residents from adjoining neighborhoods do cut through and speed. "
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Frequently asked questions about 313 Observatory Dr

  • What is 313 Observatory Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 313 Observatory Dr in Birmingham, AL is $290,000.
  • What is the price history for 313 Observatory Dr?
    313 Observatory Dr in Birmingham, AL last sold for $290,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Birmingham a buyer's or seller's market?
    Birmingham is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Birmingham?
    The median sale price in Birmingham is $197K. That is down $667 from the prior month.
  • Does 313 Observatory Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 313 Observatory Dr in Birmingham, AL has air conditioning.
  • Does 313 Observatory Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 313 Observatory Dr in Birmingham, AL has a pool.

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