$215,000

509 8th Ave SE Decatur, AL 35601

$2,553
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,965 sqft
$73 / sqft
House

Property details

About 509 8th Ave SE

A once in a lifetime opportunity to own a rich piece of history in Decaturs Historic Albany district! This beauty is dripping with charm and potential! The possibility is endless with stylish historic features cascading through this home, an oversized front porch, a back sunporch, and garage/carport. This home is perfectly located with a short walk to the stunning Delano Park and everything Downtown Decatur has to offer. The Southern Living potential is there waiting for you to see it!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral 1
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral 1
Size2,965 sqft
ParkingAlley Access, Detached Carport
MLS #21885896
FireplaceGas Log

Summary

  • MLS Number: 21885896
  • Office Name: Legend Realty
  • Office Phone: (256) 428-3780
  • Office Email: agentcoordinator@homeslegend.com

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$215,000

509 8th Ave SE

$2,553

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$20,910$1,894
2022$20,910$1,894
2021$17,440$1,580
2020$32,620$1,580
2019$18,020$677
2018$18,020$677

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Banks-Caddell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

211 Gordon Dr SE

4

Oak Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1218 16H Ave SE

4

West Decatur Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 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 $74,576. Most Decatur, AL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 509 8th Ave SE

This home is located at 509 8th Ave SE in Decatur, AL and zip code 35601. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $215,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Decatur, AL there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 31 sold below and more than 15 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Decatur, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 21.7%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 127 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $252,750.

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

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