NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $283,000 - $370,262

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,948 Sq Ft
$164/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 13, 2024

Last sale price $340,000 $175 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,809 / mo

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling
  • Front Porch

About This Home

As of November 2024

Experience the perfect blend of historic elegance and vintage charm in this remarkable downtown property. Located in the Old Dauphin Way Historic District, this notable home has an inviting quintessential Southern front porch. As you step inside 953 Old Shell Road, you are welcomed with impressive 11-foot ceilings, thin strip oak wood floors and classic features of enduring craftsmanship. Highlights include well thought out carpentry, a clawfoot bathtub, heart pine floors, and vintage character with hand-painted brickwork. Thoughtfully integrated updates include a new roof (2021) and new HVAC (2021) offering modern-day reliability in a home full of old world charm. The exterior is equally captivating, with a beautifully manicured courtyard that invites you to relax amidst a secret garden. The outdoor living is impressive with a covered patio array a sanctuary of trees including Fig, Japanese Magnolia and Maple. A cottage style storage building complements the properties aesthetic appeal while offering utility functions. This updated home is great for entertaining with two separate concrete driveways for parking, an outdoor kitchenette and wooden privacy fence. The close proximity to downtown Mobile’s vibrant lifestyle is convenient for shopping, dining and exploring the city. A double gate allows for convenient access for storing boats, trailers, or recreational vehicles. Call your favorite REALTOR and schedule a tour of this metropolitan retreat that delivers a seamless blend of historic allure and modern comfort. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brooke Butler

Butler & Co. Real Estate LLC Brokerage Phone: 251-232-9901 License #109982-1 Listed on: 10/23/2024

Butler & Co. Real Estate LLC

Co-Listed By

Veronica Bishop

Butler & Co. Real Estate LLC Brokerage Phone: 251-232-9901 License #135758-1

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Loper

Roberts Brothers Corporate License #28605

Roberts Brothers Corporate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,948 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Security Lights
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • Carport
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Florence Howard Elementary School
  • Calloway Smith Middle School
  • Murphy High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Central Heating
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-06-40-0-009-245.001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • View: None/Not Applicable
  • Parcel Number: 29-06-40-0-009-245.001
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Property Sub-Type: Residential Detached
  • ResoCommunityFeatures: None
  • Reso Fencing: Fenced
  • ResoLotFeatures: Some Trees, Less Than 1 Acre, Irregular/See Remarks
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Water Body Name: None
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security Lights
  • Co List Office Phone: 251-230-7555
  • Attribution Contact: PHONE: 251-232-9901
  • Co List Office Phone: 251-230-7555
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Inoperable
  • Reso Interior Features: Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Termite Contract, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Living Area: 1948
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Reso Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Smoke Detector
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingle
  • View: No
  • Waterfront Features: No Waterfront
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Storage, Outdoor Kitchen
  • Other Structures: Fenced Storage, Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Rear Porch, Front Porch, Covered Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Side Entrance, Double Carport, Three Or More Vehicles
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Utilities: Mobile Gas, Water City, Sewage City, Alabama Power, Water Heater Electric
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Calloway Smith Middle

Green Features

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Multi Family

Tax Info

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Florence Howard Elementary
  • HighSchool: Murphy High

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2024
Closed on
Nov 13, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Brooke Butler
Butler & Co. Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Loper
Roberts Brothers Corporate
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-9.33%
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$318,566

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$21,434
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.76%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$340,000 None Listed On Document
$25,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $62,240
Previous Owner $50,000
Previous Owner $84,500
Previous Owner $85,000
Previous Owner $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/13/2024 11/13/24 Sold $340,000 -9.3% $175 / Sq Ft
10/25/2024 10/25/24 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2024 10/23/24 For Sale $375,000 -- $193 / Sq Ft
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $888 $16,100 $3,500 $12,600
2024 $888 $15,270 $3,600 $11,670
2023 $913 $13,070 $2,940 $10,130
2022 $710 $12,230 $2,000 $10,230
2021 $710 $12,230 $2,000 $10,230
2020 $682 $11,790 $1,850 $9,940
2019 $691 $11,940 $0 $0
2018 $725 $12,480 $0 $0
2017 $734 $12,620 $0 $0
2016 $797 $13,600 $0 $0
2013 $714 $12,020 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

MLS Number: 369659

Baldwin REALTORS®

APN: 29-06-40-0-009-245.001

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