#7520455, Dre Reynolds, Listing Office: Roberts Brothers West
1209 Palmetto St Mobile, AL 36604
Property details
About 1209 Palmetto St
Back on the market after receiving a complete paint job, new insulation, and some updated appliances. This stunning home is now truly turn-key ready! If you've seen it before, it's time to come back and take another look. This is an incredible investment opportunity in the Heart of the Oakleigh Garden District! Nestled on a picturesque, live oak tree-lined street, this home blends timeless elegance with modern convenience. Step onto the large covered front porch and into a grand foyer featuring an impressive original staircase with charming wood railing and intricate detailing that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The formal living and dining rooms boast soaring ceilings, original pocket doors, rich millwork, and beautiful pine floors, wonderful for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings. Original fireplaces add warmth and historic character to several rooms, while gleaming hardwood floors extend throughout the home. The kitchen is a chef's dream with quartz countertops, modern appliances, and a butler's pantry for extra storage and prep space. A downstairs bedroom with adjoining bath could easily be made into a full ensuite. Natural light pours through large windows, highlighting the home's original architectural charm. Located within blocks of local restaurants, churches, and all that downtown has to offer, this home is great for both entertaining and experiencing the vibrant social life of the Garden District. Schedule your private tour today! All updates per the seller. Listing company makes no representation as to accuracy of square footage; buyer to verify. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Washer, Cooktop
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Inoperable
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Double Garage
- View: Other
- Exterior: Porch, Porch Front, None, Storage, Security System
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $475,000
- Price/SqFt: $185
- Lot: Level, Subdivision
- Directions: Heading east on Government Street, take a right onto Rapier Ave. Take a right onto Palmetto Street, the house is on the left.
- Year Built: 1905
- Living Area: 2,560 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.294 Acres
- MLS Number: 378655
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: Roberts Brothers TREC
- Office Email: hopebrown@robertsbrothers.com
- Listing Agent: Hope Brown
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $22,780 | $- |
2022 | $22,780 | $- |
2021 | $22,780 | $- |
2019 | $22,880 | $- |
2018 | $25,700 | $- |
2017 | $25,700 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Leinkauf Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•1410 Monroe St
4
Craighead Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•1000 S Ann St
10
W H Council Traditional School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.0 mi
•751 Wilkinson St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,872. The most common annual income of people living in Mobile, AL is between $100k-200k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1209 Palmetto St
The listing price of 1209 Palmetto St property is $475,000.
The property 1209 Palmetto St is a house located in Mobile, Alabama, 36604.
Active Listing: 1209 Palmetto St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1209 Palmetto St are: Leinkauf Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Craighead Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), W H Council Traditional School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Dunbar Creative Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Calloway - Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Williamson High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Murphy High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Leflore High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 1209 Palmetto St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1209 Palmetto St is 2,560 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1209 Palmetto St is 1905.
This home is located at 1209 Palmetto St in Mobile, AL and zip code 36604 in the Washington Square neighborhood. This 2,560 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.
Mobile, AL housing market in April 2025 saw over 17 listings sold above listed price, more than 11 sold at listed price and over 37 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Mobile, AL between March and April 2025 increased by 29.2%.