# 228 72ND STREET, Birmingham, AL 35206

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba single family, $109,900 ($93/sqft), built 1953, 1,188 sqft.
> Hardwood, A/C. Est. $588/mo. Listed 18 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $109,900 |
| Price/sqft | $93 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,188 |
| Year Built | 1953 |
| Lot Size | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 18 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Hardwood Floors** - Throughout the home

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $556 |
| Estimated Insurance | $32 |
| **Total** | **$588** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** BARRETT
- **Middle:** OSSIE WARE MITCHELL
- **High:** WOODLAWN

## Key Amenities

- Hardwood
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1953
- 0.17 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the East Lake area offers comfort, convenience, and value. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and interstate access, the property sits on a spacious corner lot and is within walking distance of a local park. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout and an updated kitchen featuring like-new cabinets and appliances. Additional highlights include a durable metal roof, energy-efficient double-pane windows, and move-in-ready condition. If you're a first-time homebuyer or an investor, this well-maintained home is a fantastic opportunity. A must-see!

## Location

- **Address:** 228 72ND STREET, Birmingham, AL 35206
- **County:** Jefferson
- **Neighborhood:** EAST LAKE
- **Coordinates:** 33.557437, -86.736709
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=33.557437,-86.736709

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/bham/21456439

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Eddie Rich
- **Brokerage:** ARC Realty Vestavia
- **Phone:** 2053709536

## Primary Photo

![228 72ND STREET - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1dcab8c23ca840b53c63d8df34571d9el-f3917081419r.jpg)

*14 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/228-72nd-street-birmingham-al-35206-21456439)*

---

**MLS#:** 21456439 | **Updated:** 2026-08-02
**Source:** listhub

*Copyright © 2026 Greater Alabama MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.*

[View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/228-72nd-street-birmingham-al-35206-21456439)

---

## Structured Data

```json
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "RealEstateListing",
  "name": "228 72ND STREET, Birmingham, AL 35206",
  "description": "This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the East Lake area offers comfort, convenience, and value. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and interstate access, the property sits on a spacious corner lot and is within walking distance of a local park. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout and an updated kitchen featuring like-new cabinets and appliances. Additional highlights include a durable metal roof, energy-efficient double-pane windows, and move-in-ready condition.",
  "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/228-72nd-street-birmingham-al-35206-21456439",
  "image": "http://lh.rdcpix.com/1dcab8c23ca840b53c63d8df34571d9el-f3917081419r.jpg",
  "datePosted": "2026-07-15",
  "price": 109900,
  "priceCurrency": "USD",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "228 72ND STREET",
    "addressLocality": "Birmingham",
    "addressRegion": "AL",
    "postalCode": "35206",
    "addressCountry": "US"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 33.557437,
    "longitude": -86.736709
  },
  "numberOfBedrooms": 3,
  "numberOfBathroomsTotal": 1,
  "numberOfFullBathrooms": 1,
  "floorSize": {
    "@type": "QuantitativeValue",
    "value": 1188,
    "unitCode": "FTK"
  },
  "yearBuilt": 1953
}
```