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$235,000

1649 Prairie Ln Montgomery, AL 36117

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,480 sqft
0.2 acres
$95 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1649 Prairie Ln

Calling all investors, flippers, or savvy buyers—With some paint, flooring and updating, this spacious Halcyon home is a diamond in the rough with incredible potential! With over 2,400 sq. ft. of living space and priced to sell, this home offers a rare chance to add great value in Halcyon. The layout is ideal for families or future buyers. Upon entering you are greeted by a large family room with soaring ceilings, fireplace, plantation shutters and guest half bath. Through the family room is a large formal dining room that opens to a great kitchen that is thoughtfully laid out with an additional breakfast nook. Off the kitchen there is a HUGE bonus area complete with built in bookshelves perfect for a home office, media room, or second living area complete with a walk in closet. The primary bedroom is also conveniently located downstairs that has ample room and a large en suite bathroom. The primary bath is outfitted with garden tub, separate shower, split vanities and two walk in closets. There are two additional bedrooms with a shared bath upstairs and a landing space that overlooks the family room. The bones are solid and the space is generous—this home just needs vision and updates to truly shine. With a two-car garage, two patios, and located just minutes from East Chase, restaurants, and top conveniences, the location alone makes this an attractive investment. Situated in a well-established neighborhood with active homeowners and strong pride of ownership, this home presents a fantastic opportunity to renovate and reap the rewards—whether you're looking to upgrade to live in, flip, or rent.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Multi Unit(s)
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,480 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1988
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #577819
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceOne, Gas Starter

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Double Vanity, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Linen Closet, Shutters, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Kitchen Island
  • Fireplace: One, Gas Starter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced, Fence, Patio, Storage
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Multi Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $235,000
  • Price/SqFt: $94
  • HOA Amount: $100 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,368
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Subdivision
  • Directions: TAYLOR ROAD TO PRAIRIE LANE TURN ON PRAIRIE LN, HOUSE WILL ON THE RIGHT
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Living Area: 2,480 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 577819
  • MLS Name: MAAOR
  • Office Name: ERA Weeks & Browning Realty
  • Office Phone: (334) 215-4470
  • Office Email: sherryweeks.sw@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Lauren Jones

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$24,290$2,368
2022$21,700$1,596
2021$39,680$1,460
2020$36,660$1,338
2019$36,640$1,337
2018$36,640$1,337
2017$34,460$1,257

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Halcyon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1501 Parkview Dr S

1

Lead Academy

Public Charter KG-6

2.8 mi

2897 Eastern Blvd

3

Dozier Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.8 mi

200 Eastern Blvd

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 $74,336. Typical income of Montgomery, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Montgomery, AL

Montgomery's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The city's bus system, known as The M, operates across multiple routes, facilitating access to key areas within the city. Ride-sharing services are readily available, providing convenient alternatives to traditional transit. While the city is designed to accommodate vehicle traffic, efforts have been made to improve walkability in certain districts, particularly in the downtown area. Major highways, such as Interstate 65 and Interstate 85, intersect in Montgomery, making it a hub for regional travel and commerce.

The community is served by a comprehensive network of services, including numerous public and private schools that offer a range of educational programs. Montgomery is home to several higher education institutions, adding to the educational depth of the city. Healthcare is well-facilitated, with major hospitals providing a spectrum of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The city's public library system is extensive, supporting lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options abound, with an emphasis on local flavors and products, reflecting the city's Southern charm and culinary heritage.

Montgomery prides itself on its deep historical roots and vibrant cultural scene. The city is celebrated for its significant role in the civil rights movement, with landmarks and museums commemorating this pivotal period in American history. The community enjoys a variety of annual events and festivals that showcase local arts, music, and cuisine, contributing to a strong sense of identity and pride among residents.

Montgomery's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being particularly prevalent. Architectural styles in the area range from historic antebellum homes to contemporary constructions, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. The market is characterized by a mix of older homes dating back to the early 20th century, alongside newer developments that have expanded the city's residential landscape. The homeownership rate in Montgomery is robust, with a significant portion of residents investing in their own homes, while a competitive rental market caters to those preferring to rent.

About 1649 Prairie Ln

The listing price of 1649 Prairie Ln property is $235,000.

The property 1649 Prairie Ln is a house located in Montgomery, Alabama, 36117.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1649 Prairie Ln is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1649 Prairie Ln are: Halcyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lead Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dozier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brewbaker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Carr Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Goodwyn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Park Crossing High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,368 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1649 Prairie Ln has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1649 Prairie Ln is 2,480 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1649 Prairie Ln is 1988.

This home is located at 1649 Prairie Ln in Montgomery, AL and zip code 36117. This 2,480 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.

Montgomery, AL housing market in June 2025 saw over 35 listings sold above listed price, more than 65 sold at listed price and over 95 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Montgomery, AL increased by 3.7% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 76 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $189,893 during the same period.

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

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