$275,000

1905 Old Government St Mobile, AL 36606

$3,266
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 1905 Old Government St

This one-of-a-kind Victorian stunner is serving up historic charm with a twist of modern flair. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a generous dose of personality, this gem welcomes you with an L-shaped wrap-around porch—complete with a porch swing and rockers made for sweet tea sipping and sunset chats. Inside, a grand original staircase steals the spotlight in the foyer, setting the tone for the rich architectural details and trim work galore found throughout. Glide through working pocket doors into a formal dining room and cozy living space, each featuring decorative fireplaces and 11-foot ceilings that let the light pour in. The kitchen is equal parts style and function, with granite counters, trendy wood cabinets in a statement color, and sleek stainless appliances that make cooking a delight. Hardwood floors run throughout much of the home, adding warmth and elegance. Upstairs, you’ll find three good-sized bedrooms and an updated full bath that’s fresh, clean, and ready for bubble baths or power showers. Out back, a fully fenced yard and deck await your weekend gatherings, morning coffee rituals, or impromptu dance parties under the stars. This isn’t just a house—it’s a lifestyle. And it’s ready for its next chapter. Make it yours!!

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.1831 Acres
Year built1908
ParkingDriveway
MLS #7559508
FireplaceDecorative

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Lower, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: Private Yard, Storage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $275,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,420
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Lot Size: 0.1831 Acres
  • MLS Number: 7559508
  • MLS Name: GCMLS2
  • Office Name: 1702 Real Estate
  • Listing Agent: Melanie Bunting

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 2019
Home Sold
$196,500
Jul 08, 2016
Home Sold
$179,000
Nov 19, 2007
Home Sold
$202,000
Mar 29, 2005
Home Sold
$162,250

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$18,980$2,420
2022$19,560$2,494
2021$19,770$2,520
2019$14,060$825
2018$13,920$850
2017$13,920$850

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Leinkauf Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

1410 Monroe St

4

Hall Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1108 Antwerp St

4

Craighead Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1000 S Ann 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 $57,500. Residents of Mobile, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolvoVolvo
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1905 Old Government St

The listing price of 1905 Old Government St property is $275,000.

The property 1905 Old Government St is a house located in Mobile, Alabama, 36606.

Active Listing: 1905 Old Government St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1905 Old Government St are: Leinkauf Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Craighead Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dunbar Creative Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Phillips Preparatory Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Murphy High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Williamson High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Acceleration Day and Evening Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,420 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 27, 2019 for $196,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1905 Old Government St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 1905 Old Government St is 1908.

This home is located at 1905 Old Government St in Mobile, AL and zip code 36606 in the Carlen neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

While more than 17 listings in Mobile, AL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 11 listings sold at asking price, and more than 37 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Mobile, AL increased by 29.2% between March and April 2025.

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

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