8 Forest View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35210
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FOR SALE
3D VIEW
0.34 ACRES

$255,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,628 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

8 Forest View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35210

Est. Mortgage $1,525/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 96% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1978
0.34 acre lot
$157/sqft
4 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8 Forest View Dr.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome home to this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offering a comfortable layout with abundant natural light throughout. The living area features a cozy fireplace and flows easily into the dining space and kitchen with breakfast nook, creating a functional setup for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a spacious back deck with plenty of room for grilling, relaxing, or gathering with friends and family, all overlooking a large fenced backyard with space to play, garden, or enjoy the outdoors. With bright living spaces, a practical layout, and great outdoor features, this home offers comfort, convenience, and room to enjoy both inside and out.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Christina James, (205) 965-6483
Keller Williams Realty Hoover
Source: GALMLS, MLS#21463502
Also Listed on GALMLS.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 96% nearby.

Home Details for 8 Forest View Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1628 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stove-Gas, Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Upper Level,Laundry Closet,Laundry (ROOM),YesRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Stone, Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Open (DECK), DeckExterior: NoneFoundation: Basement
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Basement,Driveway,Garage Faces Side
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: NoNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1628 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2400193000035.001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $255,000Price Per Sqft: $157

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: IRONDALECommunity: Irondale Heights
School Information
Elementary School: IrondaleJr High / Middle School: IrondaleHigh School: Shades Valley

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 21463502

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: N/A

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 21463502Attic: Other, YesAttribution Contact: CELL: (205) 965-6483Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1628

What Locals Say about Irondale

At least 50 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 28 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 21 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Steve.crossen
    "Dog park. Side walks. Neighbors also out walking their dogs."
  • Steve.crossen
    "I am a dog owner and I love it here. It’s definitely a dog friendly neighborhood with sidewalks and a new dog park!"
  • Steve.crossen
    "They would LOVE: - The new dog park, Tails by the Rails - Going up Ruffner trails - That it’s a very dog friendly neighborhood"
  • Emily M
    "There are lots of families with young children and lots of friendly neighbors. People love to walk their dogs here. It’s a very warm, inviting, and safe area to live !"
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for 20 years. This neighborhood is behind a gauge on the hill above Eastwood. We have many grocery stores and everything is convenient. There is not much crime in my area."
  • Jason
    "Great people live here nice place to live close to everything easy to get to either interstate. Diversity is great around here "
  • Lisa S. H.
    "Yes dogs are a big part of our neighborhood and some of them have regular play dates. We back up to the Cahaba River and they love playing in the water. "
  • Juan G.
    "I have lived here for 4 years it has been great living in this area.it is very close to mi job site I go to work so it is convenient. like all areas it has it's good and bad.but I believe it is better that other areas ."
  • Bootlegsalvage
    "living here temporarily and have found people very open, friendly...too much traffic, as I'm living close to interstate..for pets, small children may not be safe."
  • Cara F.
    "I walk both of my dogs everyday around the neighborhood. It is a safe and friendly environment for my family!"
  • M.S.
    "This neighborhood is conveniently located to major interstates, so it is easy to go in all directions relatively quickly."
  • B P
    "I like it here.. close to 20,59,459.. close to airport. Nice houses to the wast and north of me. My hood is ok but a lot of traffic on my road.."
  • Vanessa T.
    "There are a lot of dogs in this area, and they bark a lot. Night time is pretty quiet, though. Many of the neighborhood dogs live primarily outside, so taking your dog for a walk can be frustrating because there are dogs barking at you the whole time pretty much. "
  • BP
    "We keep our dogs fenced in a back yard when they are out. I do see folks walking dogs on leashes though."
  • Meredith_sink
    "Lots of dog owners in this area. Most are kept in a controlled way and not allowed to be a nuisance."
  • Albert T.
    "the area seems very safe. the schools are very good. I always feel safe going outside at night, no matter how late it is. I really enjoy living in this area. it is close to everything. all the stores, restaurants, service businesses like beauty salons. "
  • Olivia M.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for three years, and the people in the community are very kind. Although my direct neighbors are older, the neighborhood does have a variety of age ranges. The schools in this area are also ones I would recommend. "
  • Wcbooth
    "House sits on a hill in a very quiet neighborhood in a cul-de-sac. Lots of privacy. Large private back yard. Deck overlooking back yard covered by canopy of trees. Very private! Large fenced back yard. Smaller fenced pen in back of yard (once housed rabbits). "

Market trends in Irondale

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$253K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-3.1%)
Since last year
Increased$1K (+0.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$128K (+102.2%)
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 +71% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$253K
August 2026$257K
July 2026$261K
June 2026$263K
May 2026$268K
April 2026$272K
March 2026$270K
February 2026$261K
January 2026$254K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.06
Single-Family Home
$295,000
11/07/25
3
2
2,106
0.19
Single-Family Home
$218,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,998
0.09
Single-Family Home
$354,900
07/09/26
3
2.5
2,523
0.32
Single-Family Home
$350,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,345
0.42
Single-Family Home
$365,000
10/09/25
3
2
1,643
0.47
Single-Family Home
$310,000
09/29/25
4
2
1,552
0.51
Single-Family Home
$370,000
05/26/26
3
2
1,559

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
$295,000
3
2
2,106
Recently Sold
0.09
$354,900
3
2.5
2,523
Recently Sold
0.09
$329,900
3
3
2,476
For Sale
0.10
$400,300
6
3
3,178
Off Market
0.14
$260,500
4
2
1,917
Off Market
0.18
$330,500
3
3
1,569
Off Market
0.18
$308,300
3
3
1,569
Off Market
0.22
$456,700
3
2.5
2,114
Off Market
0.19
$321,800
2
2
1,227
Off Market
0.20
$336,200
3
3
1,487
Off Market
0.21
$307,700
2
2
1,227
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2026
Source: GALMLS #21463502
Listed For Sale
$255,000
Aug 22, 2026
Source: GALMLS #21453686
ListingRemoved
$265,000
Jun 1, 2026
Source: GALMLS #21453686
PendingToActive
$265,000
May 27, 2026
Source: GALMLS #21453686
Contingent
$265,000
May 21, 2026
Source: GALMLS #21453686
Listed For Sale
$265,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Christina James, Keller Williams Realty Hoover
Agent Phone: (205) 965-6483
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Frequently asked questions about 8 Forest View Dr

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 8 Forest View Dr?
    Based on a $255,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 8 Forest View Dr in Birmingham, AL is approximately $1,554 (about $1,349 principal & interest, $130 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Birmingham?
    Residents describe Birmingham, AL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Birmingham, AL.
  • What are the closest schools to 8 Forest View Dr?
    The closest schools to 8 Forest View Dr in Birmingham, AL are Irondale Community School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 7/10), Irondale Middle School (rated 3/10), Shades Valley High School (rated 6/10).
  • What is 8 Forest View Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8 Forest View Dr in Birmingham, AL is $252,800.
  • Does 8 Forest View Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8 Forest View Dr in Birmingham, AL has air conditioning.
  • Does 8 Forest View Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8 Forest View Dr in Birmingham, AL has laundry facilities.
8 Forest View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35210 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,628 sqft single-family home built in 1978. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GALMLS on Aug 28, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 21463502.