3859 Old Shell Rd Mobile, AL 36608
College Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,020
Sq Ft
0.43
Acres
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
- Family Room with Fireplace
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the lower level
About This Home
As of May 2025Charming cottage in the heart of Spring Hill with multiple living spaces! This 2 bedroom PLUS a bonus room and 2 bathroom home has multiple living spaces and sits on a large private lot close to schools, restaurants, grocery, shops, and more and is waiting for you to put your own special touches on it! Upon entering the home you are welcomed into a large light-filled living room with tall 9ft ceilings, beautiful moldings, built-ins and tons of natural light. Connected to the living room is a sunporch that overlooks the back yard. This would be an ideal place to drink a morning cup of coffee or use as a playroom/office/home gym. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. An additional living/dining room with a fireplace is located between the kitchen and living room. The primary bedroom has a connected bonus room and ensuite bathroom. This bonus room would be a wonderful office or could be an extension of the primary bedroom/bathroom. Exterior features include a fenced in back yard, patio, and storage building. The property is full of many varieties of heirloom azaleas and camelias. This property is being sold "as is" where is with no warranties expressed or implied. Make your appointment today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,020
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 90x217x90x217
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Cottage
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation
Interior Spaces
- 2,020 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the lower level
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Home Office
- Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Mary B Austin Elementary School
- Cl Scarborough Middle School
- Murphy High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Cedars Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2806372002060
- Tax Block 50
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
May 2, 2025
Sold by
Rtd Developers Llc
Bought by
Stimpson Benjamin C
Seller's Agent
Ellie Edwards
L L B & B, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Ellie Edwards
L L B & B, Inc.
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-3.51%
Total Days on Market
37
Views
55
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.80%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2011
Sold by
Burke William
Bought by
Rtd Developers Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 2005
Sold by
Cobb Richard W
Bought by
Burke William
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2005
Sold by
Cobb Betty Maury
Bought by
Cobb Richard W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $385,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $320,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $270,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | Sold | $385,000 | -3.5% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | For Sale | $399,000 | -- | $198 / Sq Ft |
Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,030 | $79,060 | $49,000 | $30,060 |
| 2023 | $4,826 | $76,000 | $49,000 | $27,000 |
| 2022 | $4,689 | $73,840 | $49,000 | $24,840 |
| 2021 | $5,232 | $82,400 | $51,800 | $30,600 |
| 2020 | $5,165 | $81,340 | $51,800 | $29,540 |
| 2019 | $5,024 | $79,120 | $50,760 | $28,360 |
| 2018 | $5,024 | $79,120 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,079 | $64,240 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,074 | $64,160 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $3,611 | $58,880 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ellie Edwards
E
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ellie Edwards
L L B & B, Inc.
(251) 406-9703
12 in this area
60 Total Sales
-
Frances Williams
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Frances Williams
L L B & B, Inc.
(251) 463-5168
13 in this area
66 Total Sales
Map
Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 7492791
APN: 28-06-37-2-002-061
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