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521 Reach Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242, USA
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Amenities for 521 Reach Dr
Features
| 2 Floors | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Exterior Type: Brick | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool |
Other
| Heat Pump Heating | Multi Units |
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About 521 Reach Dr
Property Status: Active Completely updated 3 BR, 2.5 bath townhome with all new LVP flooring & hardwoods throughout (bathrooms are tiled), FRESHLY painted, Quartz countertops in kitchen and bathrooms. Living room with gas log fireplace, recessed lighting, access to covered patio, and huge fenced backyard with lots of space for play! Kitchen includes lots of cabinets, quartz countertops, breakfast bar, recessed lighting, eating area/dining room and access to the garage. There's also a walk-in coat closet & powder room on the main level. Upstairs is a very spacious master suite featuring huge walk-in closet, double vanity with quartz countertops, soaking tub & separate shower. Additional 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, and large laundry room. You will love this neighborhood with community pool, playground, and zoned for Mt Laurel Elementary & Oak Mountain Middle & High Schools. Available NOW! Office Phone: (205) 979-2335 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.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 521 Reach Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 35242 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Birmingham
3-bedroom apartments at 521 Reach Dr cost about 100% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Birmingham.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,251 |
| June 2024 | $1,241 |
| July 2024 | $1,252 |
| August 2024 | $1,283 |
| September 2024 | $1,299 |
| October 2024 | $1,290 |
| November 2024 | $1,267 |
| December 2024 | $1,256 |
| January 2025 | $1,267 |
| February 2025 | $1,257 |
| March 2025 | $1,250 |
| April 2025 | $1,246 |
| May 2025 | $1,248 |
| June 2025 | $1,247 |
| July 2025 | $1,250 |
| August 2025 | $1,257 |
| September 2025 | $1,275 |
| October 2025 | $1,250 |
| November 2025 | $1,249 |
| December 2025 | $1,207 |
| January 2026 | $1,200 |
| February 2026 | $1,200 |
| March 2026 | $1,200 |
| April 2026 | $1,200 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 521 Reach Dr
Mt. Laurel Elementary School
1 jefferson pl
birmingham, AL, 35242
K-5Public
A
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge
2680 gresham dr
vestavia hills, AL, 35243
PK, K-5Public
A
Linda Nolen Learning Center
2280 highwy 35
pelham, AL, 35124
PK, K-12Public
Pelham Oaks Elementary School
2200 hwy 33
pelham, AL, 35124
K-5Public
A-
Pelham Ridge Elementary School
251 applegate parkway
pelham, AL, 35124
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Birmingham near 521 Reach Dr
Walking
2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 521 Reach Dr, Birmingham
Groceries
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Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
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Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
2/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
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Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
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Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
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Minimal park space nearby
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