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Creative Office Space in Birmingham
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$1,100,000

2226 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

High-quality creative office space in Birmingham's rapidly evolving 1st Avenue.

Property Size4,200 SF
Price / SF$261.90
Days on Market255

Property Features for 2226 1st Ave S

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,200 SF
Class B
Property subtype Office

Building Details

Building Size 4,200 SF
Year Built 2007
Listing Agency: Ironvest Partners
Listed By: Robert Crook · License #000003190
Source: Ironvestpartners
Added: Jan 27 Changed: Oct 7 Last Checked: Oct 9 at 4:58PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This premier office condo provides an opportunity to own creative office space in Birmingham’s 1st Avenue South corridor. The space features modern finishes and natural light, delivering an aesthetic suitable for professional firms or creative users. The flexible layout includes private offices, meeting areas, open workspaces, a kitchen, and direct access to outdoor areas. Located steps from the Rotary Trail and across from the Lapeer and Epice redevelopment, the property benefits from visibility, walkability, and proximity to commercial and lifestyle amenities. The property is positioned along 1st Avenue South with access to the Rotary Trail, Railroad Park, and UAB. It is located across the street from The Hardwick, a mixed-use redevelopment that includes the new Lapeer Steak and Seafood, Epice, and Ballard Designs. The high-quality office build-out features exposed brick, wood beams, tall ceilings, and modern finishes. The functional layout includes private offices, conference rooms, reception, open work areas, a kitchen, and multiple restrooms. Large windows provide natural light. Access to a deck and courtyard offers space for meetings and company events. Secure on-site parking includes three gated garage spaces and ten additional spaces in an adjacent lot. Pullman Flats was designed with architectural standards.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location in Birmingham's rapidly evolving 1st Avenue South corridor, directly across from the new Lapeer and Epice redevelopment and the Rotary Trail, offering strong visibility and walkability.
  • High‑quality, architecturally recognized office space with modern finishes, exposed brick, wood beams, and tall ceilings.
  • Functional and flexible layout including private offices, conference rooms, open work areas, and a kitchen, suitable for various professional uses.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$50,444
Cap Rate
4.59%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,008,880 $1.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$720,629 $720.6K
Cap Rate 9%
$560,489 $560.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 4,200 SF
Gross rent
$85.7K $20.40/SF
− Vacancy
−$18.4K −$4.39/SF
EGI
$67.3K $16.01/SF
− OpEx
−$16.8K −$4.00/SF
NOI
$50.4K $12.01/SF
Area
Birmingham, AL
Vacancy
21.50%
Lease Rate
$20.40 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,008,880
Cap Rate 7%
$720,629
Cap Rate 9%
$560,489

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$720.6K
$630.6K – $840.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $50,444 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.59%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$985.8K
$862.6K – $1.15M (±1% cap)
NOI $69,008 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.27%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Birmingham Legion FC Gym & Fitness Center Montgomery Law Firm, ... Law Firm Fob James Law ... Law Firm Affordable Health Insurance ... Insurance Agency Lori A. Jasper, OD Physician

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Nursing Home Tanning Salon Pet Store Pet Store & Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

636
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 35233, AL

2,588
Population
2,710
Households
1
Avg Household Size
27
Median Age
90%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
1.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,725
Density / Sq Mi
$52,207
Median Household Income
$48,750
Median Earnings
$1,526
Median Rent
$332,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Birmingham, AL

16.6% 2019
16.9% 2020
18% 2021
19.6% 2022
19% 2023
20.2% 2024
19.8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office units - High-quality creative office space in Birmingham's rapidly evolving 1st Avenue.
Where is this office units located?
The property is located at 2226 1st Ave S Birmingham, AL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,100,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in Birmingham's rapidly evolving 1st Avenue South corridor, directly across from the new Lapeer and Epice redevelopment and the Rotary Trail, offering strong visibility and walkability.; High‑quality, architecturally recognized office space with modern finishes, exposed brick, wood beams, and tall ceilings.; Functional and flexible layout including private offices, conference rooms, open work areas, and a kitchen, suitable for various professional uses.
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