54 Houston St Mobile, AL 36606
Midtown Mobile NeighborhoodAbout This Home
Welcome to this charming Midtown bungalow situated on a spacious double lot, complete with garage apartments offering additional rental potential. The main home features four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with a formal living room, dining room, laundry room, and a bright sunroom. You’ll love the classic historic details throughout, including soaring ceilings, original oak hardwood floors, beautiful fireplace mantels, built-in bookcases, crown molding, and a timeless clawfoot tub. An attached double carport provides ample parking. The garage apartment includes a downstairs space that has been converted into storage and a workshop. The upstairs apartment offers approximately 1,400 square feet and features a living room, one bedroom, a bonus room, kitchen, and full bath. Updates completed in 2022, per seller, include a metal roof, interior and exterior paint, and refinished hardwood floors in both the main home and garage apartment. In 2025, the seller replaced the HVAC system and ductwork and made improvements to the subfloor and moisture barrier as well as having it fully encapsulated with a dehumidifier installed under the home. From its historic character to its flexible living and income-producing potential, this property truly offers the best of Midtown living. Come experience it for yourself
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Map
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Year Built
1979
Lot Details
10,045 Sq Ft Lot
Listing Details
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Community Features: None
- Fencing: None
- Lot Features: Front Yard
- LotSizeAcres: 0.2306
- Pool Features: None
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Spa Features: None
- Has Spa?: No
- View: Other
- Has View?: Yes
- Waterfront Features: None
- Waterfront?: No
- Co List Office Mls Id: GCMWELLHOUSE
- Co List Office Phone: 251-230-5008
- Subdivision Name: Dauphin Place
- Accessibility Features: None
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Basement: None
- Building Area Total: 3379
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Has Carport?: Yes
- Has Cooling?: Yes
- Exterior Features: Awning(s)
- Has Fireplace?: Yes
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Heating: Central
- Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 10 ft Main
- Unit Levels: One
- Efficiency: None
- Year Built: 1979
- Parcel #: 2907250008208
- RoomDiningRoomFeatures: Separate Dining Room
- BathroomsTotalDecimal: 2
- GCMLS2_MlsPropertyType: Residential Detached
- RoomMasterBedroomLevel: Main
- RoomKitchenFeatures: Cabinets White, Laminate Counters
- RoomMasterBathroomFeatures: Tub/Shower Combo
- Special Features: None
Interior Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Fireplace Features: Decorative
- Window Features: None
Exterior Features
- Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Guest House, Storage, Workshop
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
- Roof: Metal
Garage/Parking
- Covered Parking Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Carport, Driveway
Utilities
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Yn: Yes
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available, Other
- 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: 10044.936
Tax Info
- Tax Annual Amount: 2009
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,105 | $34,020 | $5,250 | $28,770 |
| 2024 | $2,105 | $32,680 | $5,400 | $27,280 |
| 2023 | $2,019 | $40,400 | $10,500 | $29,900 |
| 2022 | $2,499 | $39,360 | $10,500 | $28,860 |
| 2021 | $2,497 | $39,320 | $11,260 | $28,060 |
| 2020 | $2,482 | $39,080 | $11,260 | $27,820 |
| 2019 | $2,610 | $41,100 | $11,260 | $29,840 |
| 2018 | $2,610 | $41,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,356 | $37,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,741 | $43,160 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $2,102 | $36,920 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | Price Changed | $368,000 | -1.9% | $109 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/02/2026 03/02/26 | Price Changed | $375,000 | -2.6% | $111 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/11/2026 02/11/26 | For Sale | $385,000 | 0.0% | $114 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Off Market | $1,800 | -- | -- | |
| 02/08/2025 02/08/25 | Price Changed | $1,800 | -5.3% | $1 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/31/2025 01/31/25 | For Rent | $1,900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 01/04/2025 01/04/25 | Off Market | $1,900 | -- | -- | |
| 01/02/2025 01/02/25 | For Rent | $1,900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 09/19/2024 09/19/24 | For Rent | $1,900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/03/2023 05/03/23 | Sold | $325,000 | -1.2% | $165 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/14/2023 04/14/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/31/2023 03/31/23 | For Sale | $329,000 | 0.0% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/03/2023 03/03/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/02/2023 03/02/23 | For Sale | $329,000 | +1.2% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/27/2023 02/27/23 | Off Market | $325,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/27/2023 02/27/23 | For Sale | $329,000 | +1.2% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/24/2023 02/24/23 | Off Market | $325,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/24/2023 02/24/23 | For Sale | $329,000 | +1.2% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/17/2023 02/17/23 | Off Market | $325,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/17/2023 02/17/23 | For Sale | $329,000 | +1.2% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/03/2023 02/03/23 | Off Market | $325,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/03/2023 02/03/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/24/2023 01/24/23 | For Sale | $329,000 | 0.0% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/12/2016 02/12/16 | Rented | $925 | +3.4% | -- | |
| 11/26/2014 11/26/14 | Rented | $895 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $163,870 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $322,691 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | Unknown |
Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 7717764
APN: 29-07-25-0-008-208
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