Nestled in the heart of Mobile's historic Oakleigh district, this captivating residence is a true gem of the early 20th century. The craftsmanship of this Chinese Chippendale style home and the attention to detail is a testament to the enduring appeal of turn-of-the-century homes. This two-story home boasts an eye-catching facade with attention to details from the designer and builder. The exterior features classic Southern architectural elements, including a gabled roof, dormer windows, and a well-maintained front yard with lush landscaping.The beautifully landscaped backyard provides ample space for outdoor activities centered around the inground swimming pool and covered deck. Upon entering, you're greeted by the grandeur of a bygone era, with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and period-specific details throughout. The living spaces are generously sized, including a formal dining room and a cozy living room, perfect for gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen has been updated to offer modern amenities while preserving the charm of the original design. The home features 4 bedrooms and 3bathrooms, each with its own unique character. Do not overlook all of the kitchen upgrades including the beautiful custom cabinets and all of the updating that you cant see. Modern conveniences such as central heating and air conditioning have been recently replaced to enhance comfort year-round. The electrical and plumbing systems have been updated to meet contemporary standards while preserving the home's historical integrity. This home is ideally situated in a picturesque neighborhood known for its historic homes and tree-lined streets. Residents can enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown Mobile, with its vibrant cultural scene, dining options, and shopping. Nearby parks, schools, and community amenities make this location perfect for anyone seeking both character and convenience in their home. 1205 Selma Street is a beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated.
Closed
$660,000
1205 Selma St, Mobile, AL 36604
4beds
2,936sqft
Residential
Built in 1908
7,409 sqft lot
$690,700 Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 18, 2023 at 08:13am
Listed by:
Donna Gardner 251-622-3688,
RE/MAX Realty Professionals Ea
Bought with:
Non Member
Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 353478

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
Dining room
- Features: Separate Dining Room
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Heating
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,936
- Total interior livable area: 2,936 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: See Remarks, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Front Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,409 sqft
- Dimensions: 151 x 49
- Features: Less than 1 acre
Details
- Parcel number: 3508330000010.021
- Zoning description: Single Family Residence
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- See Remarks, Other
- Roof: See Remarks
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Mobile
- Subdivision: Oakleigh Historical District
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Other
- Ownership: Whole/Full
Services availability

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