$290,000
SOLD FEB 20, 2026

259 N Dearborn St Mobile, AL 36603

Downtown Mobile Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,564 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$185 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

152 Days on Market

About This Home

As of February 2026

Experience the Charm and Character of this Historic Double Shotgun House in Downtown Mobile! The street is in the process of major revitalization as multiple new construction homes are currently being built. This fully restored home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an open concept design along with a living room, dining room, kitchen, pantry, and laundry room. Historic features include high ceilings, heart pine flooring, offering warmth and elegance throughout and the walls are adorned with beaded board adding a touch of vintage appeal. The stylish kitchen boasts quartz countertops, herring bone pattern backsplash with stainless steel appliances, custom wooden cabinets with matte black pulls, and faucets throughout. The home has been fully upgraded as per seller with modern electrical, lighting, plumbing, and heating and air system/ductwork in 2024 ensuring comfort and efficiency. The roof was installed in 2023 and has a Fortified Roof Certificate. A large deck in the back is great for entertaining and a storage shed too. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history with all the amenities of contemporary living! You must see this home in person to appreciate all that it has to offer. One of the owners is a licensed real estate agent in the State of Alabama and a licensed Homebuilder in the State of Alabama.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephen May

Listed on: 08/11/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

John Mims

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1850

Lot Details

5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Restaurant
  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.128
  • Lot Size: 53 x 110 x 52 x 110
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Spa Features: None
  • Has Spa?: No
  • View: City
  • Has View?: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GCMWINT01
  • Co List Office Phone: 251-341-7780
  • Subdivision Name: Dearborn Place
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Building Area Total: 1564
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Rear Stairs, Storage
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Crown Molding, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Efficiency: None
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Parcel #: 2906400003150004
  • RoomDiningRoomFeatures: Open Floorplan
  • BathroomsTotalDecimal: 2
  • GCMLS2_MlsPropertyType: Residential Detached
  • RoomMasterBedroomLevel: Main
  • RoomKitchenFeatures: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • RoomMasterBathroomFeatures: Shower Only
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Window Features: Wood Frames

Exterior Features

  • Topography: Level
  • Construction Type: Blown-In Insulation, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Ridge Vents, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mobile - Other
  • High School: Mobile - Other
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mobile - Other

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5575.68

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 494
  • Tax Lot: none

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 11, 2025
Closed on
Feb 20, 2026
Sold by
Poeima Llc
Bought by
Owsley Kyle Thomas and Owsley Jessica Sims
Seller's Agent
Stephen May
Buyer's Agent
John Mims
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.69%
Views
92

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-25.75%
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Outstanding Balance
$215,000
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$68,174

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2021
Sold by
Historic Mobile Llc
Bought by
Poeima Llc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $290,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $11,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $215,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/20/2026 02/20/26 Sold $290,000 -1.7% $185 / Sq Ft
01/10/2026 01/10/26 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2025 08/11/25 For Sale $295,000 -- $189 / Sq Ft
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 $2,059 $32,260 $4,600 $27,660
2024 $2,059 $7,200 $4,600 $2,600
2023 $467 $7,780 $5,780 $2,000
2022 $0 $9,880 $5,780 $4,100
2021 $0 $9,620 $5,780 $3,840
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Stephen May

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Stephen May

    (251) 209-4028

    5 in this area

    66 Total Sales

    Stephen May
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    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    John Mims

    (251) 463-1408

    3 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    John Mims
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Map

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

MLS Number: 7630895

Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)

APN: 29-06-40-0-003-150.004

Alabama Mobile County Mobile 36603 Downtown Mobile

259 N Dearborn St, Mobile, AL

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