487 Skidmore Rd Creola, AL 36525
Estimated payment $2,245/month
Highlights
- Boating
- Fishing
- View of Trees or Woods
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Separate his and hers bathrooms
- Deck
About This Home
487 Skidmore Rd offers the perfect blend of nature's beauty, and modern convenience. This creole cottage-style home is surrounded by lush, mature landscaping including beautiful oaks and swaying palms. The backyard feels like a private retreat, with its large back deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply soaking in the serene setting. The detached garage offers ample space for vehicles, storage, or a potential workshop or studio. Sellers have maintained a successful and thriving vegetable and garden. Whether you’re hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening on the front porch, this home delivers peaceful, nature-inspired living in a one-of-a-kind setting. An open concept kitchen, living and dining area greets you and your guests upon entry and deluxe crown moulding and a coffered ceiling adorn that space. The living room does offer a wet bar with additional cabinetry that matches the kitchen cabinets and countertops. If you know this area, you know that not much hits the market in this neighborhood so be sure to act fast! Quick access to I-65 and Hwy 43. Professional photos will be added when listing goes active on 8/4/2025.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $993
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 0.73 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 188x168x189x166
- Privacy Fence
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway Level
Home Design
- Cottage
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- 2,084 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Crown Molding
- Coffered Ceiling
- Tray Ceiling
- Ceiling height of 10 feet on the main level
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Stove
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Views of Woods
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Separate his and hers bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- North Mobile County Middle School
- Citronelle High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts
- 110 Volts
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1901110000004005
Community Details
Overview
- Ward Lane Subdivision
Recreation
- Boating
- Fishing
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $993 | $21,980 | $720 | $21,260 |
| 2023 | $993 | $20,790 | $1,300 | $19,490 |
| 2022 | $958 | $21,250 | $1,730 | $19,520 |
| 2021 | $1,057 | $20,980 | $1,730 | $19,250 |
| 2020 | $1,067 | $21,170 | $1,730 | $19,440 |
| 2019 | $1,070 | $21,260 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,081 | $21,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,104 | $21,880 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,111 | $22,020 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $1,083 | $21,000 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2025 08/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $192 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $226,000 | Fmt |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $151,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $16,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $164,500 | Construction |
Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 7620968
APN: 19-01-11-0-000-004.005
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