***OPEN HOUSE, SUN., DEC., 7TH, 12-2.***Enjoy living in the heart of the Historic Oakleigh Garden District, one of Mobile’s most charming and walkable neighborhoods. This beautiful home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience. Let's Talk about this home!!! Mrs. Meticulous lives here. It's obvious!!! To begin with, the L-shaped front porch welcomes you into the foyer with its cascading staircase. Of course, this home has High ceilings, beautiful Hardwood floors & exquisite Trim & Moldings & an abundance of natural light. The Formal Living room with a working gas log fireplace, (one of five total fireplaces in the home—four of which are decorative) A gracious formal Dining Room with built-in cabinetry is perfect for hosting dinner parties or family gatherings. The Kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a striking marble-topped island that serves as the perfect gathering place, along with a cozy dining area. Lighted glass cabinets, abundant storage with drawers and pull-outs, a gas stove (approx. 12 years old), new dishwasher (2024), and a convenient pot filler make this kitchen both beautiful and functional. From the kitchen, doors open onto a large composite deck that overlooks a gorgeous backyard—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Having 4 bedrooms (2 up & 2 Down) is the most ideal bedroom set up of all. There can even be 2 Primary bedrooms, if needed. Downstairs even has an office nook. Besides the primary Bedroom & en-suite bath, there is a library (or office) & a loft area or extra TV Room. The primary bath is spacious & has a garden tub & separate commode & multiple closets. The second upstairs bath has a clawfoot tub & another guest bedroom. At the back of the property, you’ll find a studio built in 2015, fully wired for heating and air conditioning—an ideal space for artists, a home office, or a creative retreat. The studio also includes two additional storage areas, one has held a small car & the other features a cold sink, offering flexibility and practicality. Updates include upstairs insulated windows=2022, Dishwasher=2024 Hot water heater=2024 Roof=2021, New Gasline=2022, composite deck=2022 Heat & AC Upstairs unit approx.=3years ago & downstairs approx.=4 years ago. This home truly speaks ART, with generous wall space designed to showcase small and large pieces alike. ** Listing Broker makes no representation to accuracy of square footage. Buyer to verify. Any/All updates per seller. **
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Price cut: $900 (12/2)
$665,000
1223 Selma St, Mobile, AL 36604
4beds
3,032sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1904
7,653.49 Square Feet Lot
$656,400 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy dining areaStriking marble-topped islandCascading staircaseExquisite trim and moldingsGorgeous backyardConvenient pot fillerHigh ceilings
- 75 days |
- 840 |
- 44 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 07, 2025 at 11:10am
Listed by:
Kevin Loper 251-422-2127,
Roberts Brothers West
Source: GCMLS,MLS#: 7650484
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: None
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,032
- Total interior livable area: 3,032 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Private Yard, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,653.49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 155
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
- Parcel number: 2910223004047
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1904
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Other
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Other
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Dog Park, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Pickleball, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Oakleigh Historical District
Location
- Region: Mobile
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $219/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $267,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,485
- Date on market: 9/29/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$656,400
$624,000 - $689,000
$3,314/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2/2025 | Price change | $665,000-0.1%$219/sqft |
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| 11/25/2025 | Price change | $665,900+0.1%$220/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Price change | $665,000-0.1%$219/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Price change | $665,900-3.5%$220/sqft |
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| 11/20/2025 | Price change | $689,900-1.1%$228/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,485 +14.6% | $26,780 +14.2% |
| 2023 | $1,296 | $23,460 |
| 2022 | $1,296 | $23,460 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,702/mo
Principal & interest
$3231
Property taxes
$238
Home insurance
$233
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Washington Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Leinkauf Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Calloway Smith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Murphy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Leinkauf
- Middle: Calloway Smith
- High: Murphy
Source: GCMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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