$10,000

closing credit¹

2431 River Forest Dr Mobile, AL 36605

$869,999
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1.8 acres
House

Property details

About 2431 River Forest Dr

***SELLER WILL ENTERTAIN OFFERS BETWEEN THE HIGHER AND LOWER PVRM RANGES OF $869,000-$999,000.*** NEWS FLASH, Listen to this: You can assume the seller’s fixed 30-year mortgage at an incredible interest rate of just 2.625% on this Ultimate Waterfront Dream on Dog River! This opportunity combines unbeatable savings with a stunning property. Step into a world of pure waterfront bliss with breathtaking, wide-open water views that stretch as far as the eye can see! This exceptional 1.8 acre property offers the perfect blend of adventure and serenity, with its charming boathouse inviting you to dive into endless river fun or simply relax by the water’s edge. Whether you are kayaking, boating, or soaking in the view from your private sandy beach, this property gives you a front-row seat to everything that makes waterfront living unforgettable. As you enter through the private gated entrance, the winding paved road lined with vibrant camellias and azaleas sets the tone for what’s to come: a 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom masterpiece that spans 3,692 square feet of luxury living, steeped in natural beauty. Inside, you’ll find a completely remodeled kitchen that will make any chef swoon, featuring pristine white quartz countertops, a nugget ice machine, and custom cabinetry. The centerpiece is a spacious island perfect for cooking and gathering with loved ones. Refinished pegged oak flooring adds timeless warmth, beautifully complemented by the rich redwood walls and soaring ceilings, giving the entire home an inviting yet sophisticated feel. The upstairs primary suite is your personal sanctuary, offering spectacular river views that will make every morning feel like a getaway. With plush new carpet, fresh paint, updated lighting, and a newly renovated bathroom featuring marble countertops, a walk-in shower, and custom closet, this space exudes elegance and comfort. Family and guests will find their own retreat in the cozy guest bedroom with an en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated Jack-and-Jill bathroom—ensuring everyone has space and privacy. But the real magic awaits outside. Just steps away, your private sandy beach beckons, perfect for lazy days in the sun or watching the boats drift by. When adventure calls, your dock and 2-story boathouse provide everything you need for fun on the water, complete with a playroom for the kids, a half bath, and a sun deck where you can sip your drink and watch the river life roll by. As the day fades, the western facing sunroom becomes the perfect spot to unwind, offering panoramic views of the river as the sky blazes with the colors of sunset. It is the kind of peaceful, picture-perfect scene that makes you forget all the stresses of the day. Practicality meets luxury with features like a pull-through carport, a detached double carport, a new 50-year metal roof, fresh exterior paint, brand new appliances, a tankless water heater, and a fully encapsulated crawl space. There is even a 25' x 15' storage building with power, offering plenty of space for all your needs. This is more than just a home—it is a riverfront retreat where luxury, nature, and durability come together. Don’t miss your chance to make this Dog River dream home your own and start living the waterfront lifestyle you’ve always imagined!

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingCentral, Electric, Zoned
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingAttic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Multi Unit(s), Zoned
Lot size1.8203 Acres
Year built1976
ParkingCarport, Covered, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway, Storage
MLS #7468480
WaterfrontBay, River Front, Waterfront
FireplaceBrick, Family Room, Fire Pit, Gas Log
ViewRiver, Trees/Woods, Water

Summary

  • MLS Number: 7468480
  • MLS Name: GCMLS2
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway Cooper & Co
  • Listing Agent: Sheree Dees

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Nearby schools

7

Hollingers Island Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

2400 Hammock Rd

7

Gilliard Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.8 mi

2757 Dauphin Island Pkwy

4

Morningside Elementary School

Public District PK-6

3.8 mi

2700 S Greenbrier Dr

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

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,595. Most Mobile, AL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 2431 River Forest Dr

This home is located at 2431 River Forest Dr in Mobile, AL and zip code 36605 in the Lourdes neighborhood. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $869,999.

Mobile, AL housing market in January 2025 saw over 9 listings sold above listed price, more than 13 sold at listed price and over 33 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Mobile, AL increased by 25.2% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 58 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $249,180 during the same period.

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

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