121 Item Ave Mobile, AL 36607
Midtown Mobile NeighborhoodEstimated payment $522/month
About This Home
Investor Special – Timeless Charm in the Heart of Midtown Mobile
Opportunity knocks in one of Mobile’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This 2 bed / 1 bath, 1,400 sq ft home is packed with classic Midtown character and is ready for the right investor to bring it back to life.
The home needs rehab, but the bones, layout, and location create endless possibilities—whether you’re looking to restore its original charm, create a high-demand rental, or reposition it for resale. Midtown’s strong buyer and renter demand makes this a smart value-add play.
With the right vision, this property has the potential to shine and deliver solid returns in an area known for walkability, historic appeal, and long-term appreciation.
Highlights:
2/1 with approx. 1,400 sq ft
Located in the heart of Midtown Mobile
Full rehab opportunity with upside
Strong rental or flip potential
Classic charm waiting to be restored
?? Prime location + renovation opportunity = investor win.
Map
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Year Built
1906
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Lot Size: 50x137x50x138
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Co List Office Mls Id: GCMMOBREALTYLL
- Co List Office Phone: 513-505-5222
- Subdivision Name: Springhill
- Efficiency: None
- Special Features: None
- Year Built: 1906
Interior Features
- Appliances: Other
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Fireplace Features: None
- Window Features: None
Exterior Features
- Construction Type: Frame
- Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Other Structures: Other
- Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle
Garage/Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Utilities
- Laundry Features: None
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- Heating Yn: No
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: None
- Water Source: Public
Schools
- Elementary School: Mobile - Other
- High School: Murphy
- Middle Or Junior School: Booker T Washington
Lot Info
- Land Lease: No
- Lot Size Sq Ft: 6969.6
Tax Info
- Tax Annual Amount: 374
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $338 | $6,740 | $1,800 | $4,940 |
| 2024 | $338 | $5,810 | $1,600 | $4,210 |
| 2023 | $354 | $6,470 | $1,100 | $5,370 |
| 2022 | $344 | $6,470 | $1,100 | $5,370 |
| 2021 | $344 | $6,470 | $1,100 | $5,370 |
| 2020 | $317 | $6,030 | $1,100 | $4,930 |
| 2019 | $299 | $5,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $299 | $5,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $299 | $5,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $375 | $5,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $284 | $5,380 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 02/09/26 | Price Changed | $94,900 | -5.0% | $68 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2026 01/27/26 | For Sale | $99,900 | -- | $71 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 7710249
APN: 29-07-23-0-003-204
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