Charming Birmingham Classic just steps from Downtown! Welcome to 1205 Bates Street. A beautifully updated home in one of Birmingham’s most sought-after neighborhoods, just 5 blocks from the iconic Townsend Hotel and all the charm of downtown. This 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath gem blends timeless character with modern upgrades. Step inside to find newly refinished hardwood floors flowing throughout complemented by fresh paint that adds a bright, clean feel. The heart of the home is the stunning gourmet kitchen, featuring white granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek cabinetry-perfect for cooking and entertaining. Enjoy the flexibility of indoor and outdoor living with a cozy yet spacious layout that opens to a private, fenced-in backyard with a large deck-ideal for gatherings. Don’t miss this opportunity to live in a prime location, close to shops, dining, parks and all downtown Birmingham has to offer!