NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2224 River Forest Rd Mobile, AL 36605

Lourdes Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $630,223 - $831,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,560 Sq Ft
$162/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2019

Last sale price $465,000 $102 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,096/month

Highlights

  • 130 Feet of Waterfront
  • 2.22 Acre Lot
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of September 2019

This is your opportunity to have your very own personal retreat with ~100’ of waterfront on a private canal seconds away from Dog River and a few minutes boat ride to the bay. This home is tucked away on 2 very quiet acres and positioned over 500 feet off the exclusive River Forest Drive. The gated entrance and secluded driveway add to the privacy of this incredible home. Upon entering the home you will feel the quality and attention to detail. The extra high ceilings, fireplace, marble flooring and crown molding highlight the grand foyer area. To your right, you will find the master suite complete with two walk in closets, an en suite bathroom with a separate shower and jacuzzi tub. Directly off the master suite there is an enclosed sunroom with a hot tub. The open concept kitchen is fit for a chef or any cooking enthusiast and has been appointed nicely. The kitchen appliances were all installed in 2018 and include 2 Bosch convection ovens, a new 3 level Bosch dishwasher and a new trash compactor. The kitchen also features a new triple sink complete with a quiet disposal system and instant hot water! The LG refrigerator also remains. The powder room has been updated with a large decorative laundry sink with a spray faucet. Perfect for entertaining, the living room leads out to the veranda overlooking the backyard. Upstairs you will find a bonus room with a bathroom. This could easily be used as a home theater room or second master suite and has its own private veranda offering great views of the water and backyard. Stepping out back you have a detached two car garage and patio complete with a stocked koi pond. In addition to all this home has to offer...there is also a spacious brick gazebo complete with a fireplace and wood plank ceiling. The canal offers quick and easy access to Dog River as well. All of this is being offered below the current appraised value! Value Range Marketing…seller will entertain all offers between $460k-$480k. Don't wait...schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeremy Ault

Better Homes & Gardens RE Platinum Properties License #104476 Listed on: 08/12/2019

Co-Listed By

Brandon Norstedt

Better Homes & Gardens RE Platinum Properties License #100157

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephany Hernandez

Wellhouse Real Estate West LLC License #120440

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 2.22 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 866x130x106x912
  • 130 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts a canal

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Brick Front

Interior Spaces

  • 4,560 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Game Room
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Dr. Robert W. Gilliard Elementary School
  • Pillans Middle School
  • Ben C Rain High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • River Forest Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3211400006009007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

2.22 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Legal Description: LOT 7 RIVER FOREST ESTATES MBK 60 PG 117 #SEC 40 T5S R1W #MP32 11 40 0 006
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Levels Stories: One and One Half
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Marble, Stone
  • Fireplace Features: Outside, Wood Burning Stove
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Vaulted
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Game Room, Office
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 4560.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Double Panes

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower, Whirlpool Tub

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Frontage: 130
  • Construction Materials: Brick Front
  • Roof Type: Ridge Vents
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
  • View: Water
  • Foundation: None

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Electric: None

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Subdivision Complex: RIVER FOREST ESTATES

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.2200
  • Lot Dimensions: 866x130x106x912
  • Parcel Number: 3211400006009007
  • Price Acre Dollar: 209459.46
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Rental Info

  • Deposit Required: None

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Canal Front

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Dr. Robert W. Gilliard
  • High School: Ben C Rain
  • Middle School: Pillans

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2019
Closed on
Sep 30, 2019
Sold by
Mellick Larry B and Mellick Jeanie R
Bought by
Schultz Erin L and Schultz Donald F
Seller's Agent
Jeremy Ault
Better Homes & Gardens RE Platinum Properties
Buyer's Agent
Stephany Hernandez
Wellhouse Real Estate West LLC
Sold Price
$465,000
Current Estimated Value
$740,074

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$275,074
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.45%
Original Mortgage
$365,000
Outstanding Balance
$317,633
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$422,441

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 18, 2017
Closed on
Feb 9, 2018
Sold by
Christopher Knowles
Bought by
Mellick Larry and Mellick Jeannie
Seller's Agent
Matt Diamond
Diamond Properties
Sold Price
$450,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.97%
Original Mortgage
$459,675
Interest Rate
4.32%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2017
Sold by
Mae Jones Dorothy
Bought by
Tillman Richard A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2014
Sold by
Tims Melanie M and Tims Michael R
Bought by
Snow Mary Elizabeth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2010
Sold by
Mccarthy Marcia E and Andrews Sharon M
Bought by
Mccarthy Betty L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2004
Sold by
Root Thomas M
Bought by
Knowles Christopher and Knowles Kimberly Ruggs

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,600
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Schultz Erin L $465,000 None Available
Mellick Larry $450,000 --
Tillman Richard A -- None Available
Snow Mary Elizabeth $529,000 Surety Land Title
Mccarthy Betty L -- None Available
Knowles Christopher $48,003 Surety Land Title Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schultz Erin L $365,000
Previous Owner Mellick Larry $459,675
Previous Owner Mellick Larry --
Previous Owner Knowles Christopher $205,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/30/2019 09/30/19 Sold $465,000 +3.3% $102 / Sq Ft
08/12/2019 08/12/19 Pending -- -- --
01/25/2018 01/25/18 Sold $450,000 -- $106 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/18/2017 12/18/17 Pending -- -- --
Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)

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 $2,944 $52,180 $5,000 $47,180
2024 $2,944 $50,420 $5,000 $45,420
2023 $3,146 $53,310 $4,480 $48,830
2022 $3,323 $53,360 $4,000 $49,360
2021 $3,190 $50,220 $4,000 $46,220
2020 $3,207 $101,000 $8,000 $93,000
2019 $3,088 $54,900 $0 $0
2018 $3,505 $55,720 $0 $0
2017 $3,398 $54,040 $0 $0
2016 $3,289 $52,320 $0 $0
2013 $2,854 $45,580 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

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

MLS Number: 0630804

Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)

APN: 32-11-40-0-006-009.007

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