$485,000
SOLD JUN 13, 2025

205 Magnolia Ct Dauphin Island, AL 36528

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,703 Sq Ft
8,638 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$285 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Community Beach Access
  • Gunite Pool
  • Deck
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Fishing
  • Beach House

About This Home

As of June 2025

What a great find in Desoto Landing, a gated Waterfront community on beautiful Dauphin Island! This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath has it all, including a screened in back porch perfect for enjoying your morning cup of coffee and listening to the birds. Inside, you will find a spacious floor plan perfect for entertaining. On the main level, you have the kitchen and dining area, living room, master bedroom, laundry room, and a half bath. The gorgeous master bedroom has access to the screened in back porch and a beautifully updated attached private bathroom with a double vanity, walk in tiled shower, and a freestanding soaking tub. Two additional large bedrooms and a large full bath complete the upstairs. Underneath this great home, you'll find a storage room to keep all your beach toys and bikes. There's plenty of room for parking underneath and in the concrete drive. An outdoor shower makes it easy to clean up after a fabulous day at beach. This home has been well maintained with updates in 2025 such as fresh exterior paint and new upstairs carpet as well as new screens for the back porch coming soon. You'll love all the amenities that Desoto Landing has to offer including the community pool, board walk to the white sandy beach, and the tennis and pickle-ball court. This is a wonderful opportunity that you don't want to miss to call a piece of the "Sunset Capital of Alabama" yours. All information provided about the property, including but not limited to square footage, is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel Lursen

Alabama Realty, LLC License #120173 Listed on: 03/05/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

NOT MULTIPLE LISTING

NOT MULTILPLE LISTING

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,526

Year Built

  • Built in 2012

Lot Details

  • 8,638 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65 x 132
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $75 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Beach House
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 1,703 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Rear Stairs
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Great Room
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • White Kitchen Cabinets

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Drive Under Main Level
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Gunite Pool
  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage

Location

  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Dauphin Island Elementary School
  • Peter F Alba Middle School
  • Alma Bryant High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts
  • 110 Volts
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5201000026052050

Community Details

Overview

  • Desoto Landing Subdivision
  • Rental Restrictions

Recreation

  • Community Beach Access
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Fishing
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,526

Year Built

Built in 2012

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$75 per month

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Beach House
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings 9 ft Main
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Solid Surface Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Great Room, Laundry
  • Dining Room Features: Open Concept
  • Square Footage: 1703.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Shutters, Window Treatments

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • Roof Type: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Exterior Features: Rear Stairs, Storage
  • Pool Features: Gunite
  • Pool Private: No
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Drive Under Main Level, Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Main Level
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Swim, Tennis
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: Yes
  • Community Features: Beach Access, Fishing, Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Near Trails/Greenway, Pickleball, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 900
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Subdivision Complex: DESOTO LANDING

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dauphin Island
  • Middle School: Peter F Alba
  • High School: Alma Bryant

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1983
  • Land/Lot: 50
  • Section G M D: 00
  • Plat Book: 65
  • Plat Page: 105
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Dimensions: 65 x 132
  • Parcel Number: 5201000026052050
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4526.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 52-01-00-0-026-052.050
  • Close Date: 2025-06-13
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Dauphin Island
  • High School: Alma Bryant
  • Middle School: Peter F Alba

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2025
Closed on
Jun 13, 2025
Sold by
Hawkins Geoffrey Wt and Hawkins Nancy S
Bought by
Osborne Jerry T and Petsilis Stephanie S
Seller's Agent
Daniel Lursen
Alabama Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
NOT MULTIPLE LISTING
NOT MULTILPLE LISTING
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-11.82%
Views
195

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
647.47%
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Outstanding Balance
$388,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$148,317

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2020
Closed on
Oct 2, 2020
Sold by
Mcfarland Kathy Perkins
Bought by
Hawkins Geoffrey W T and Hawkins Nancy S
Seller's Agent
Annette Oden
Bellator Real Estate LLC Mobile
Buyer's Agent
Dot Small
Alabama Realty, LLC
Sold Price
$445,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.85%
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2016
Sold by
Tillman Arnold L and Tillman Doris C
Bought by
Mcfarland Kathy Perkins
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $485,000 Delta South Title Inc
Warranty Deed $365,000 Stewart Title Of Alabama Llc
Warranty Deed $285,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $388,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $292,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $85,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Sold $485,000 -7.6% $285 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Price Changed $525,000 -4.5% $308 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 For Sale $550,000 +23.6% $323 / Sq Ft
10/02/2020 10/02/20 Sold $445,000 -- $281 / Sq Ft
08/18/2020 08/18/20 Pending -- -- --
Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $4,526 $84,600 $24,000 $60,600
2023 $4,526 $79,220 $23,880 $55,340
2022 $4,154 $77,640 $18,540 $59,100
2021 $4,070 $76,080 $16,320 $59,760
2020 $3,559 $66,520 $12,000 $54,520
2019 $3,167 $59,200 $12,000 $47,200
2018 $3,008 $56,220 $0 $0
2017 $2,584 $48,300 $0 $0
2016 $2,821 $52,720 $0 $0
2013 $2,065 $38,340 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 7535234

Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)

APN: 52-01-00-0-026-052.050