$139,000

1208 S Lawrence St Montgomery, AL 36104

$1,651
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,901 sqft
0.2 acres
$73 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1208 S Lawrence St

Charming 1925 Cottage in the Heart of the Garden District! Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained 1925 cottage, offering 1,901+/- sq. ft. of character and charm. Featuring Three spacious bedrooms and Two bathrooms, this home boasts high ceilings, intricate crown molding, and original hardwood floors that add warmth and sophistication throughout. The inviting covered front porch welcomes you into a spacious living room with a decorative fireplace mantel, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room—perfect for entertaining. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with new countertops, backsplash, new stove while the plantation shutters and fresh interior paint enhance the home’s classic appeal. Uncommon for a home of this vintage, ample closet and storage space provide modern convenience, built in chest of drawers with doors. An outdoor fireplace and a wired workshop in the backyard offer endless possibilities for hobbies or additional storage. Located in the Garden District, this home captures the best of historic charm with thoughtful updates. Buyer to verify schools if important.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,901 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingDriveway
MLS #572603
FireplaceOne, Outside

Summary

  • MLS Number: 572603
  • MLS Name: MAAOR
  • Office Name: Realty Central
  • Office Phone: (334) 285-4646
  • Office Email: betsy@realtycentralalabama.com
  • Listing Agent: Heather Oates

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$139,000

1208 S Lawrence St

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$26,840$1,311
2022$22,940$846
2021$17,160$635
2020$15,080$550
2019$15,080$550
2018$15,080$550
2017$20,000$730

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Nixon Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1000 Edgar D Nixon Ave

10

Forest Avenue Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.2 mi

1700 W 5th St

2

Thelma S. Morris Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

801 Hill St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,188. Typical income of Montgomery, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1208 S Lawrence St

This home is located at 1208 S Lawrence St in Montgomery, AL and zip code 36104 in the Garden District neighborhood. This 1,901 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $139,000.

Montgomery, AL housing market in March 2025 saw over 26 listings sold above listed price, more than 58 sold at listed price and over 115 sold below. The number of listings in Montgomery, AL increased by 12.5% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 83 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $185,950 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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