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Sold for $817,500 on 08/07/24
  • $817,500

    2208 River Forest Rd, Mobile, AL 36605

    3beds
    3baths
    3,283sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 2003
    6.4 Acres Lot
    $848,900 Zestimate®
    $249/sqft
    $2,743 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $848,900

    $747,000 - $959,000

    $2,743/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This 6+ acre tranquil retreat is located less than 15 minutes from downtown Mobile on River Forest Road, is a true nature lover's dream. A boardwalk leads to a custom screened-in boathouse with 2 boat lifts and plenty of room for entertaining. This architecturally designed home by well known architect Pete J. Vallas features 12 foot ceilings, solid white-washed plank walls, custom moldings, and beautiful hardwood floors, The riverfront of the home (400+feet) has an airy full length porch and patio on the ground floor, two enclosed porches upstairs as well as gorgeous custom built mahogany glass doors flanking both the front and back of the home The custom kitchen includes a cypress wood center island, built in refrigerator and commercial grade stove, plus wine cooler and ice maker. This home has 3 large bedrooms, 3 full baths, study, living room, dining room, sunroom, downstairs large bonus room, and walk in wine cellar. Adjoining the main bedroom suite is a lovely screened- in porch. The exterior of the home is quite attractive with wood siding, concrete pillars, and a metal roof. To top it off, there are two dual climate controlled garages with tons of storage space. This home has an elevator as well. In addition to living area, both garages are climate controlled; approx. 820 ft. All updates per seller. Listing Agent makes to representation to accuracy of square footage; seller to verify.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave
    Features
    • 9+ Ceiling, WalkinCloset, RaisedCeiling
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,283 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stucco, Cement / Concrete
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 6.40 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: R023211400006009010

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Year built: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: UNKNOWN
    • Utilities for property: Electric, NatGas, Undergrd

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Mobile

    Other

    Other facts
    • Energy Features: Ceiling Fan
    • Heating: Central, Gas
    • Property Type: Residential
    • Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, WhirlPool
    • Cooling: Central
    • Dining Area Features: Separate, Informal, Formal, BrkfastRm, BrkFastBar
    • Style: Cottage
    • Utilities: Electric, NatGas, Undergrd
    • Floors: Tile, Hardwd
    • Amenities: Storage Building, Deck, WORKSHOP
    • Interior Features: 9+ Ceiling, WalkinCloset, RaisedCeiling
    • Porch Type: Back, Screen
    • Construction Materials: Concrete Plank, Stucco
    • View: Water, Woods
    • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Start
    • Waterfront Amenities: Boat Lift, Pier, Dock, BulkHead, Gazebo
    • Bedroom Desc: MBR UP, SPLIT
    • Waterfront Available: YES
    • Waterfront Type: River
    • Prop Sub Type: Single Family
    • Sewer: UNKNOWN
    • Water: Unknown
    • Listing Type: EXCLUSIVE RIGHT-TO-SELL
    • Legal Description: LOTS 10 & 11 RIVER FOREST ESTS MBK 60/117 #SEC 40
    • Parcel Number: 32-11-40-0-006-009.010

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/7/2024Sold$817,500-2.7%$249/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    5/16/2024Listed for sale$840,000+20.9%$256/sqft
    Source: GCMLS #7385529
    5/25/2021Sold$695,000$212/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    4/8/2021Listed for sale$695,000-0.7%$212/sqft
    Source: GCMLS #650898
    10/3/2020Listing removed$700,000$213/sqft
    Source: Roberts Brothers, Inc #291314

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,280 -10.3%$68,460 -10.1%
    2023$4,769 +1.5%$76,160 +1.5%
    2022$4,698 +1.6%$75,040 +3%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lourdes

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Mobile

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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