Distressed Sales — Birmingham, AL
Below-assessment property sales in Birmingham, AL.
Live data
Distressed sales
97,582
+43.5%
Average discount
+43.5%
Largest single discount
$49,801,887
Most active state
California
Distressed sales
4 results · page 1 of 1| Address | City, State | Sale date | Sale price | Prior assessment | Assess. yr | Discount % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1720 7th Ave | Birmingham, AL | Dec 6, 2024 | $15,000 | $31,540 | 2020 | -52.4% |
| 501 26th Ave | Birmingham, AL | Apr 16, 2024 | $4,000 | $6,840 | 2023 | -41.5% |
| 2000 10th St | Birmingham, AL | Jun 19, 2022 | $225,000 | $343,080 | 2020 | -34.4% |
| 229 72nd St | Birmingham, AL | May 25, 2020 | $10,000 | $15,040 | 2019 | -33.5% |
Methodology
A "distressed sale" is defined as a property whose final sale price was at least 20% below its prior-year tax assessment. These often correlate with foreclosures, estate sales, and motivated-seller situations. Investors frequently scan distressed-sale lists for acquisition opportunities.
Source: county deed records and tax-assessment rolls.