203 Adams St Mobile, AL 36603
Downtown Mobile NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,924/month
Highlights
- Pool House
- Property is near public transit
- Outdoor Kitchen
- City View
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Detonti Square
About This Home
Experience the timeless charm of Downtown Mobile, AL! Nestled in the peaceful Detonti Square neighborhood, this stunning historic home, built in 1897, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Mobile’s rich history. With its Mobile Historic Development Commission Banner and Shield, this home stands as a proud symbol of the area’s heritage. Spanning 1,800 sq ft, the home features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, blending modern comfort with historical elegance, while both bedrooms provide ample closet space. Enjoy cozy nights by the gas-burning fireplaces or entertain beneath the soaring 15-foot ceilings, beautifully accented with chandeliers. The original pine plank floors, sourced from an old church, add a unique touch, while the striking mantels and built-in bookcases elevate the home’s character. The front room overlooking Adams Street offers versatile options, whether as a formal dining room for memorable gatherings or as an executive office. The galley kitchen, complete with a pantry, invites you to explore your culinary creativity. Step outside into the expansive, gated brick courtyard, exuding New Orleans charm, where a modern saltwater pool and outdoor kitchen create the perfect atmosphere for entertaining or unwinding. Added in 2021, the pool serves as a refreshing retreat, complemented by plenty of space for relaxation and socializing. Two outbuildings provide additional storage—one housing pool toys and cushions, and the other a tool shed. With RB1 zoning, this property offers the rare flexibility for both residential living and business ventures. Just steps away from downtown Mobile’s vibrant food scene, this home offers the perfect blend of historic allure and modern conveniences. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity—schedule your showing today! All measurements are approximate and not guaranteed. All information provided by the seller is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All information deemed important is to be verified by the buyer and/or buyers agent.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,612
Year Built
- Built in 1897
Lot Details
- 8,451 Sq Ft Lot
- Private Entrance
- Back and Front Yard Fenced
- Landscaped
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,800 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- 2 Fireplaces
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- City Views
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Pool
- Pool House
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts
- 110 Volts
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2906120004034
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- Detonti Square Historic Subdivision
- Restaurant
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,608 | $26,410 | $4,650 | $21,760 |
| 2023 | $1,622 | $24,950 | $4,230 | $20,720 |
| 2022 | $1,476 | $24,280 | $4,230 | $20,050 |
| 2021 | $1,291 | $21,360 | $4,230 | $17,130 |
| 2020 | $1,354 | $22,360 | $4,230 | $18,130 |
| 2019 | $1,350 | $22,320 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,642 | $26,920 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,320 | $20,780 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,664 | $41,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $469 | $8,720 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Price Changed | $529,950 | -1.9% | $294 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Price Changed | $539,950 | -1.8% | $300 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | Price Changed | $549,950 | -3.5% | $306 / Sq Ft |
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | Price Changed | $569,875 | -3.4% | $317 / Sq Ft |
| 02/07/2025 02/07/25 | For Sale | $589,950 | -- | $328 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $285,000 | Atc | |
| Warranty Deed | $234,000 | Surety Land Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $219,000 | Surety Land Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,250 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $279,837 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $217,620 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $215,033 | FHA |
Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 7517238
APN: 29-06-12-0-004-034
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