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Former Church with Classrooms
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For Sale
$225,000

3012 DOWELL AVENUE SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

Commercial Sale, BIRMINGHAM, AL

Property Size52,000 SF
Lot Size0.80 Acres
Price / SF$4.33
Days on Market2

Property Features for 3012 DOWELL AVENUE SW

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning Residential
Directions From I-65, take the Oxmoor Road exit and head west. Continue onto Spaulding Ishkooda Road, turn right onto Ishkooda Road SW, then left onto College Avenue SW. Turn left onto Dowell Avenue SW and continue to 3012 Dowell Avenue SW.
Standard status Active
APN 29-00-17-3-026-004.001
Size 52,000 SF
Lot size 0.80 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description LOTS 7 & 8 & 9 & 10 & 12 & N 65 FT OF LOT 11 BLK 8 ORIGINAL TRACT OF PLEASANT VALLEY LAND & MFG CO 1/101 LESS & EXC RD R/W
Tax Annual Amount 1715
Legal Description LOTS 7 & 8 & 9 & 10 & 12 & N 65 FT OF LOT 11 BLK 8 ORIGINAL TRACT OF PLEASANT VALLEY LAND & MFG CO 1/101 LESS & EXC RD R/W

Building Details

Year built 1956
Floors in Building 3
Listing Agency: Ainsworth Real Estate, LLC
Listed By: Asher Leist · License #171381
Added: Nov 5 Last Checked: Nov 6 at 6:06AM
MLS# 21933388

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This 52,000-square-foot former church occupies a 0.8-acre parcel and was built in 1956. Its interior includes a sanctuary, multiple classrooms, and gathering areas, with architectural details noted as distinctive. The property is in distressed condition and requires extensive rehabilitation. It is zoned Residential and has been subject to condemnation and demolition proceedings. A signed Hold Harmless Agreement is required for all interior showings.

Key Highlights

  • 52,000‑square‑foot former church on 0.8 acres
  • Built in 1956
  • Interior includes a sanctuary, classrooms, and gathering areas

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Current Use

Churches & religious facilities

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Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

180
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 35211, AL

24,775
Population
14,302
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
16.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,492
Density / Sq Mi
$34,286
Median Household Income
$29,742
Median Earnings
$1,044
Median Rent
$94,500
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Church & religious facility - The 1956 property includes a sanctuary, classroom space, and areas for group gatherings.
Where is this church & religious facility located?
The property is located at 3012 DOWELL AVENUE SW Birmingham, AL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $225,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 52,000‑square‑foot former church on 0.8 acres; Built in 1956; Interior includes a sanctuary, classrooms, and gathering areas
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