Historic Shotgun House located in Oakleigh Garden Historic District! It features one bedroom/one bathroom with an open concept living room and kitchen designed to blend the original features of the beaded board walls and ceilings, wainscoting, and hardwood floors while also maximizing the space. The primary bedroom has its own bathroom featuring a large walk-in tile shower and vanity, and spacious walk-in closet. The granite countertops and oversized kitchen island create a contemporary design and the antique European floor tiles around the mantels and bathroom floor retain the vintage feel. The home was entirely updated a few years ago with roof, electrical, plumbing, heating and cooling system, and fresh paint both inside and outside. Fenced backyard with a storage shed ideal for extra storage. This home is minutes away from Mobile's Downtown business and entertainment districts, fine dining at Hummingbird Way, live-music at Callahan’s Irish Social Club which hosts one of the biggest St Patrick's Day parties on the Gulf Coast, open air concerts at Washington Square and impromptu porch parties with neighbors often called "Sit and Sip". The Mardi Gras parade route is just a few blocks away! Oakleigh is continuing to protect Mobile's past with great efforts in historic preservation and urban redevelopment like no other historic district in Mobile. You must see this home in person to see what all it has to offer!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1906
Listing Office:
Office Name: Sam Winter and Company, Inc
Listing Agent: Stephen May
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Basement: No
Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Interior: High Ceilings 10 ft Main
Fireplace: Decorative
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 1
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: None
View: City
Exterior: Private Yard, Private Entrance
Parking Information:
Parking: On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $159,500
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $259
Tax Year: 2021
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Leinkauf Elementary School
1410 Monroe St
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
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W H Council Traditional School
751 Wilkinson St
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
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Erwin Craighead Elementary School
1000 S Ann St
Distance between this listing and this school0.88 miles
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Dunbar Creative Performing Arts
500 Saint Anthony St
Distance between this listing and this school1.14 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
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Calloway Smith Middle School
350 N Lawrence St
Distance between this listing and this school1.42 miles
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Booker T Washington Middle School
1961 Andrews St
Distance between this listing and this school2.13 miles
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Lillie B Williamson High School
1567 E Dublin St
Distance between this listing and this school1.00 miles
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Murphy High School
100 S Carlen St
Distance between this listing and this school1.40 miles
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John L Leflore Preparatory Academy
700 Donald St
Distance between this listing and this school2.82 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,872. Most Mobile, AL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1168 Elmira St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1168 Elmira St property is $159,500.
What type of property is this?
The property 1168 Elmira St is a house located in Mobile, Alabama, 36604.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1168 Elmira St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $259 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on June 30, 2021 for $130,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1168 Elmira St has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1168 Elmira St is 1906.
This home is located at 1168 Elmira St in Mobile, AL and zip code 36604 in the Texas Hill / South Oakleigh neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1906, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $159,500.
In March 2024 more than 11 listings in Mobile, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 36 were sold below. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Mobile, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 37.4%. In March 2024 median list price was $236,050 and the average listing age was 6 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.