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Don't miss this beautifully renovated luxury condominium in desirable Highland Plaza with a gorgeous city view from many windows! #47 is located on the far back corner of the 4th floor overlooking the downtown skyline of Birmingham. Enter the wood front door and step on newly refinished hardwood floors into a spacious hallway that extends 30'9"" from the door into the formal living room. The living room is 23'8"" x 13'7"" with 9-foot ceiling and many new moldings and new recessed lighting. Stereo speakers are built-in this room and most of the other rooms with separate controls in each room to adjust volume. 5 new windows have 2"" blinds and screens to enjoy seasonal breezes. A new cased opening was built as an entry into the formal dining room and has new built-in bookcases with dentil molding above. Enter the formal dining room and there are new fluted moldings on either side of the same opening and new deep crown molding above. An iron and crystal chandelier hangs above and recessed lighting adds soft lighting around the perimeter of the room. 2 new windows have 2"" blinds and new wainscoting is below the windows. A French door with a transom above leads to the charming balcony on the exterior. The kitchen has a 12"" stone tile floor laid on the diagonal, recessed lighting, and painted wood cabinets with pewter hardware. Some of the wall cabinets have glass doors. The counters are granite tile and the backsplash is 7"" stone tile. There is a double stainless sink, and the GE Profile stainless appliances include a Triton dishwasher, electric range with convection cooking, built-in microwave, and a side-by-side refrigerator with ice and water dispenser. There is a wall of pantry cabinets and a laundry closet with double bifold doors and built in cabinets. The master bedroom is 14'2"" X 15'7"" and has new plush carpet, crown molding, and a ceiling fan. 2 new windows have screens and 2"" blinds. There are 2 large double closets with bifold doors across one wall. The master bathroom has a new marble tile floor and double marble vanity with 2 Kohler undermount sinks and cabinets below. A wall mirror with beveled glass frame hangs above, and there is a wall cabinet for extra storage. The new MAAX whirlpool garden tub is set in a marble base and surround and has a new window with 2"" blinds. The other 2 bedrooms are also quite large: 11'10"" x 17'11"" and 16'4"" x 11'3"". They both have crown molding, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and large closets. One has a newly refinished hardwood floor and the other has new carpet over hardwood. The second bathroom has also been renovated with a new Kohler pedestal sink and a new marble tile shower stall with a window and a frameless glass door. There is a large linen closet.
Address:
2250 Highland Avenue #47
Birmingham, AL  35205 US
Community of Highland Park Area
Features:
Highland Plaza was one of the earliest condominium conversions in the Southside Birmingham area and has a controlled access entry and 24-hour video surveillance. The $594 monthly association fee for this condo includes this security, water and sewer, gas, common utilities and common areas maintenance, pest, pool and spa access, an exercise facility, and insurance. This unit has a private 2-car garage with automatic door openers accessed through a controlled access gate in the back parking area.
Fact Sheet:
Listing Type: Sale
Property Type: Condo
Architecture Type: Historic
Year Built: 1925
Price: $488,500
Interior Size: 1796 sq. ft.
Stories: 1
Bedrooms: 3 room(s)
Bathrooms: 2 room(s)
Garage Size (# of cars): 2
Property Tax: $2,974
Amenities:
Pool, Living Room, Dining Room, Balcony, Garage Door Opener, Walk-In Closets, Panoramic View, Detached Garage, Breakfast Nook, Central Air, Master Bedroom, Gourmet Kitchen
School Information:
Avondale Elementary School, Kirby Middle School, Carver High School.
Local Area Information:
Highland Park is an urban historic neighborhood situated south and east of the downtown business district just minutes from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Medical Center and Complex. Many fine restaurants are within walking distance of the Highland Plaza building including Bottega and Bottega Cafe which are right next door and are owned and operated by world renown chef, Frank Stitt. Stroll along Highland Avenue and enjoy 3 city parks along the way, and take in a local production at the wonderful Virginia Samford Theatre.

 

Last Updated: 6/29/2009
Listed by Sally Bergquist of RealtySouth

Sally Bergquist | RealtySouth
Home Office: (205) 870-9279 | Office: (205) 879-6330
E-mail: Sally@SallyB.com
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