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1206 Palmetto Street, Mobile, AL 36604
$559,000 Asking Price
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3
beds
2
baths
2,115
sqft
Built in
1907
A Historic Gem in the Heart of Oakleigh Garden District. Step into a piece of Mobile's history with this stunning American Foursquare home, nestled on a spacious lot in the Oakleigh Garden District. This architectural marvel, built in 1906, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Location, location, location! Convenient to downtown, all the Mardi Gras parade routes, Airbus, Austal, the Alabama Port, restaurants, bakeries, award winning restaurants in the neighborhood, centurion live oaks, and most importantly southern hospitality. The residence is a Historic Commission certified home near Washington Square, and situated in Mobile's Oakleigh Garden District (OGD). OGD is on the National Register of Historic Places for its historical significance and great artistic value. Washington Square is a treasure and one of the city's most beloved parks. It is surrounded by the finest examples of 19th century architecture in the region. Recently restored and nestled among walking and running routes, come see southern history. Property highlights: Historic 4-Square Architecture - Experience the timeless elegance of a design that has stood the test of time, featuring a symmetrical facade and a grand central parlor, which provides a welcome into home and stunning view of the staircase. Expansive Lot - Set on a generous parcel of land, among the largest in the neighborhood, this property offers ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and potential expansions. Prime Location - Situated in the heart of the Oakleigh Garden District, you'll be living in a neighborhood steeped in history, with easy access to local museums, parks, and the vibrant downtown area, as mentioned. Carefully Preserved - While maintaining its original character, the home has been meticulously cared for, preserving its historical integrity. Interior Features: Spacious Rooms - Boasting large, airy rooms with high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout each space invites comfort and exudes historical elegance. The large formal dining room boasts a sizable build-in display case. Modern Amenities - Enjoy the convenience of updated electrical and plumbing systems, central heating and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable living experience. Natural Light - Large windows throughout the home allow for an abundance of natural light, highlighting the detailed craftsmanship of the interior. Kitchen - The kitchen exudes charm, plenty of cabinetry, custom premium countertops, and large/convenient pantry. Recently added, the refrigerator and range are included with the home. Upstairs Study - Just off the master bedroom is a private study which is also perfect for a dedicated treadmill room. Exterior Features: Welcoming Porch - A wide, inviting front porch offers the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining guests. Large back deck - Throw the perfect football BBQ or tailgate out back. The deck provides ample space for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. Mature Landscaping - The property is adorned with established gardens, providing a serene and semi-private oasis. Large Back Yard Shed - Ample space for tools, lawn equipment, and woodworking materials. Fantastic Neighbors and Neighborhood! This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Mobile's southern heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply appreciate the allure of historic homes, this property is sure to captivate. Contact your favorite Realtor to schedule a viewing and take the first step towards making this historic treasure your new home. Home comes with a whole-home generator!
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Laundry:
- Main Level
- Basement:
- None
- Flooring:
- Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- A/C:
- true, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:
- true, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Other
- Fireplace:
- Fireplace
- Disability Feature:
- None
- Eco/Green Feature:
- None
Exterior
- General:
- Storage, Shed(s)
- Style:
- Colonial
- Pool:
- None
- Parking:
- Driveway
Construction
- Roofing:
- Shingle
- Windows:
- Storm Window(s)
- General:
- Wood Siding, Two, Pillar/Post/Pier
Location
- Road/Access:
- City Street
- Originating MLS:
- GCMLS2
- County:
- Mobile - AL
Lot
- Topography:
- Level
- Zoning:
- 2910224000005
- View:
- Other
- Fencing:
- Back Yard, Privacy, Wood
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Other
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- GCMLS2
This listing courtesy of:
Brett Robinson Real Estate, Rhonda Toifel
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About Mobile, AL
Housing
- Number of Units
- 119,794
- Median Home Value
- $155,219
- Median Rent
- $666
43.79% of housing units are renter occupied.
11.74% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
80.48%
- Public Transportation
-
0.71%
- Walk to Work
-
0.90%
- Work from Home
-
16.93%
- Other
-
0.83%
The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.
People
- Population
- 265,382
- Median Age
- 38.40
- Median Household Size
- 2.50
Education
- High School
-
31.25%
- Associate’s Degree
-
8.15%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
19.40%
- Graduate Degree
-
9.78%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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