$802,450
SOLD JUN 10, 2025

2431 Riverforest Dr Mobile, AL 36605

Lourdes Neighborhood
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,692 Sq Ft
1.82 Acres

Recently Sold

$217 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

222 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • Boat Lift
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Docks
  • Access to Bay or Harbor
  • River View

About This Home

As of June 2025

GREAT PRICE.. $849,900! Waterfront Paradise on Dog River – A Dream Come True! Now is your chance to own a piece of paradise at an unbeatable value! Set on 1.8 breathtaking acres along the wide-open waters of Dog River, this ultimate waterfront retreat blends natural beauty, timeless charm, and luxurious upgrades for a lifestyle that feels like vacation every day. From the moment you enter through the private gated drive, a winding road lined with blooming camellias and azaleas welcomes you home. Nestled at the water’s edge is a stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offering 3,692 square feet of stylish and thoughtfully updated living space. Inside, you'll fall in love with the heart of the home—an elegantly remodeled kitchen boasting crisp white quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a spacious island for entertaining, and even a nugget ice machine! Rich pegged oak floors flow throughout, paired with warm redwood walls and soaring ceilings that add character and sophistication. The upstairs primary suite is a luxurious retreat with panoramic river views, plush new carpet, fresh paint, updated lighting, and a spa-like ensuite featuring marble counters, a walk-in shower, and a custom closet. Guests will enjoy the private en-suite bedroom and a beautifully renovated Jack-and-Jill bath shared by two additional bedrooms. A sun-drenched western-facing sunroom provides the ideal spot to relax and soak in sunset views. Outside and the magic continues while enjoying your own private sandy beach, dock, and 2-story boathouse complete with a playroom, and sunny rooftop deck—perfect for watching the boats go by or catching golden sunsets. Whether it’s kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, this home delivers unforgettable riverfront living. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer 50-year metal roof, fresh exterior paint, new appliances, a tankless water heater, fully encapsulated crawl space, pull-through and detached double carports, and even a 25' x 15' powered storage building. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a true Dog River gem—where adventure, tranquility, and timeless design come together. Schedule your private tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sheree Dees

Berkshire Hathaway Cooper & Co License #8304 Listed on: 10/08/2024

Berkshire Hathaway Cooper & Co

Last Buyer's Agent

Emili Hansen

Roberts Brothers TREC License #70059

Roberts Brothers TREC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,566

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 1.82 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are x75x1038x73x358x666
  • River Front
  • Kennel or Dog Run
  • Private Entrance
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation Equipment
  • Wooded Lot

Property Views

  • River
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,692 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Dry Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling height of 10 feet on the lower level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Oversized primary bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Hall
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Security Gate
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • 3 Carport Spaces
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Driveway Level
  • RV or Boat Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Access to Bay or Harbor
  • Navigable River on Lot
  • Bulkhead
  • Waterfront Lights
  • Boat Lift
  • Covered dock with two slips
  • Boathouse
  • Docks
  • Courtyard
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outbuilding
  • Rear Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Dehumidifier
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts
  • 110 Volts
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Dog River & Tributary Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3211400005008001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,566

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Craftsman, Traditional
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Levels Stories: One and One Half
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Fire Pit, Gas Log
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Other Equipment: Dehumidifier, Irrigation Equipment
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Lower, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Other, Country Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Sun Room, Workshop
  • Dining Room Features: Dining L
  • Square Footage: 3692.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom Features: Oversized Master
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Boat House, Kennel/Dog Run, Outbuilding, RV/Boat Storage, Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Roof Type: Metal
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch
  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Private Entry, Private Yard, Storage
  • View: River, Trees/Woods, Water
  • Pool Private: No
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 3
  • Number of Carport Spaces: 3
  • Number Of Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Carport, Covered, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway, Storage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Gate, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Multi Units, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Main Level, Mud Room
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Underground Utilities
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Subdivision Complex: DOG RIVER & TRIBUTARY

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.8203
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Level, Navigable River On Lot, Wooded
  • Lot Dimensions: x75x1038x73x358x666
  • Parcel Number: 3211400005008001
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4566.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32-11-40-0-005-008.001
  • Close Date: 2025-06-10
  • Tax Year: 2023

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Bay Access, River Front, Waterfront

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
Oct 8, 2024
Closed on
Jun 10, 2025
Sold by
Reinsmith David and Reinsmith Ashley
Bought by
Gould Andrew J and Reinsmith Ashley
Seller's Agent
Sheree Dees
Berkshire Hathaway Cooper & Co
Buyer's Agent
Emili Hansen
Roberts Brothers TREC
List Price
$869,999
Sold Price
$802,450
Premium/Discount to List
-$67,549
-7.76%
Views
54
Current Estimated Value
$817,300

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,850
Avg. Annual Appreciation
46.56%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2021
Sold by
Otts O M O and Otts Virginia T
Bought by
Reinsmith David and Reinsmith Ashley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$542,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2001
Sold by
Accordis Cellulosic Fibers Inc
Bought by
Otts O M and Otts Virginia T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
7.19%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 1999
Sold by
Greenwood L Duncan and Greenwood Julie
Bought by
Doidge Harrison Richard N and Doidge Harrison Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
5%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $802,450 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $797,000 Btc
Warranty Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $542,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $170,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $250,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $300,700 Unknown
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $275,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $130,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Sold $802,450 -5.6% $217 / Sq Ft
05/18/2025 05/18/25 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Price Changed $849,900 -2.3% $230 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 For Sale $869,999 0.0% $236 / Sq Ft
11/12/2024 11/12/24 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2024 10/08/24 For Sale $869,999 -- $236 / Sq Ft
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 $4,542 $72,400 $11,230 $61,170
2023 $4,542 $72,950 $17,360 $55,590
2022 $7,998 $62,980 $15,500 $47,480
2021 $3,065 $49,310 $15,500 $33,810
2020 $3,079 $49,530 $15,500 $34,030
2019 $2,948 $47,480 $0 $0
2018 $2,971 $47,840 $0 $0
2017 $2,844 $45,840 $0 $0
2016 $2,806 $45,240 $0 $0
2013 $2,512 $40,340 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

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

MLS Number: 7468480

Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)

APN: 32-11-40-0-005-008.001