$459,900

216 NE Lafayette St Decatur, AL 35601

$5,461
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,918 sqft
0.2 acres
$158 / sqft
House

Property details

About 216 NE Lafayette St

Discover timeless charm in this beautifully maintained historic home in the heart of Decatur! Just a short walk to the Tennessee River and vibrant downtown, youll enjoy endless social events, dining, and entertainment. Featuring soaring 12-ft ceilings and expansive rooms, this home offers the perfect blend of elegance and space for families and entertaining. The courtyard-style backyard is a private retreat with an in-ground jacuzzi and a heated & air-conditioned 515 sq. ft. workshop/storage space. A stunning office with a Heckman desk & built-ins completes this dream home. Schedule your tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral 1, Central 2
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral 1, Central 2
Size2,918 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingGarage-Detached, Workshop in Garage, Alley Access
MLS #21883347
FireplaceGas Log, One

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, One
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Garage-Detached, Workshop in Garage, Alley Access
  • Heating: Central 1, Central 2
  • Cooling: Central 1, Central 2
  • List Price: $459,900
  • Price/SqFt: $157
  • Directions: From Hwy 31 North, Turn Left On Lafayette Street (Right Before The Tennessee River Bridge) And Go 0.2 Miles To The Destination On Your Right.
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,918 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21883347
  • Office Name: Re/Max Platinum
  • Office Phone: (256) 351-9180
  • Office Email: remaxplatinum2699@gmail.com

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Nearby schools

3

Banks-Caddell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

211 Gordon Dr SE

10

Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet 3-5

1.0 mi

801 Wilson St NW

4

West Decatur Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

708 Memorial Dr SW

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 $42,670. Typical income of Decatur, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

72%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 216 NE Lafayette St

The listing price of 216 NE Lafayette St property is $459,900.

The property 216 NE Lafayette St is a house located in Decatur, Alabama, 35601.

Active Listing: 216 NE Lafayette St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 216 NE Lafayette St are: Banks-Caddell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), West Decatur Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Decatur Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Austin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Morgan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Decatur High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Austin Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Austin High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The property at 216 NE Lafayette St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 216 NE Lafayette St is 2,918 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 216 NE Lafayette St is 1915.

This home is located at 216 NE Lafayette St in Decatur, AL and zip code 35601. This 2,918 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $459,900.

Decatur, AL housing market in April 2025 saw over 15 listings sold above listed price, more than 11 sold at listed price and over 41 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Decatur, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.8%. Listings spent 209 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $253,653 during the same period.

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

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