23796 Fifth Ave

Florala, AL 36442

$429,000
Price
5
Beds
1,956 Sq. Ft.
$219 / Sq. Ft.
1,956
Sq. Ft.
$219
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Seller incentives available ! Seller will contribute up to $10,000 toward buyer's closing costs and a 2-to-1 interest rate buy down with acceptable offer. Discover historic charm with contemporary comfort in this 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence overlooking Lake Jackson . This nearly 2,000 sqft gem has been meticulously remodeled while preserving its original character and soul. Every system has been upgraded for modern living—new metal roof, updated electrical and plumbing, plus dual heating/cooling...Seller incentives available ! Seller will contribute up to $10,000 toward buyer's closing costs and a 2-to-1 interest rate buy down with acceptable offer. Discover historic charm with contemporary comfort in this 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence overlooking Lake Jackson . This nearly 2,000 sqft gem has been meticulously remodeled while preserving its original character and soul. Every system has been upgraded for modern living—new metal roof, updated electrical and plumbing, plus dual heating/cooling systems. Kitchen showcases top-of-the-line appliances and jaw dropping upscale finishes. Home features laundry on 1st and 2nd floors. Step outside to private oasis featuring inground pool with new liner & pump, surrounded by fresh decking and privacy fence ideal for entertaining. Don't miss out.
  1. Listed by Johnnie Kay Ealum • Brokerage DRE #1021152 • Merrifield & Pilcher Realty
    P: (850)-333-9536 C: (850)-333-9536 jkealum66@gmail.com

Property Details for 23796 Fifth Avenue

View
Lake
Zoning
Resid Single Family
Architectural Style
Victorian
Subdivision Name
Garret Addition
LISTING UPDATED: 01/24/2026 09:07 AM

Property Details for 23796 Fifth Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #992526
Days on Market14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1890
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyCovington County

Location

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Building Information for 23796 Fifth Avenue

Stories2Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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Property Information for 23796 Fifth Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Continue South through Florala on 331 Past Hardees and house is on the right - second block past Hardees on corner of Fifth and Acorn.
  • MLS Area Minor: 3006 - Other Counties
  • MLS Area Major: 30 - Other Counties
  • Latitude: 31.00173
  • Longitude: -86.321129
  • Location Tax and Legal:Sub Area: 3006 - Other Counties
  • Location Tax and Legal:Elementary School: See Remarks
  • Location Tax and Legal:Middle School: See Remarks
  • Location Tax and Legal:High School: See Remarks
  • Location Tax and Legal:Legal Description: LT 10 BLK 14 Garret Add
  • Garage 2: false
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 10 BLK 14 Garret Add
  • Parcel Number: 233206232001015001
  • Association Fee: $0
School Information
  • Elementary School: See Remarks
  • Middle Or Junior School: See Remarks
  • High School: See Remarks
Parking
  • Carport YN: Yes
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Carport Detached, See Remarks
  • Parking Features: Carport Detached, See Remarks4
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: County PA Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 105x100
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Condition: Renovated, Construction Complete
  • Lot Features: Corner, Sidewalk, Within 1/2 Mile to Water, See Remarks
  • Building Area Total: 1956.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10890.0
  • General Property Info:SqFt Source: County PA Records
  • Waterview: Lake2
  • LotParcel Access: Paved Road, See Remarks5
  • Lot Features: Corner, Sidewalk, Within 12 Mile to Water, See Remarks6
Property and Assessments
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1890.0
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Info:Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
  • General Property Info:Design: Victorian
  • Construction Status: Construction Complete
  • Construction Siding: Foundation Off Grade, Roof Metal, Siding Vinyl
  • Occupancy Status: Vacant
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Gas - Propane, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Electric: True
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas - Natural, Gas - Propane, Public Sewer, Public Water, TV Cable
  • Energy: AC - 2 or More, Heat - Two or More, Heat Cntrl Electric, See Remarks, Water Heater - Elect
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Fenced Back Yard, Pool - Vinyl Liner, Yard Building
  • Construction Materials: Foundation Off Grade, Siding Vinyl
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Pool Features: Pool Type
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck Open, Porch Open
  • Fencing: Fenced Privacy
  • General Property Info:Pool: Yes
  • General Property Info:Pool Type: Private
  • Exterior: Balcony, Deck Open, Fenced Back Yard, Fenced Privacy, Pool - Vinyl Liner, Porch Open, Renovated, Yard Building
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Fireplace, Newly Painted, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Flooring: Floor Hardwood, Floor Vinyl
  • Window Features: Window Treatmnt Some
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bedroom, Half Bathroom, Full Bathroom, Balcony
  • Rooms Total: 13.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 1.0
  • Interior: Fireplace, Floor Hardwood, Floor Vinyl, Newly Painted, Renovated2, WasherDryer Hookup, Window Treatmnt Some
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Refrigerator WIceMk, StoveOven Gas, Wine Refrigerator
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 17.4
  • Room Width: 13.3
  • Room Description: electric fireplace
  • Room Dimensions: 17.4 x 13.3
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 15.1
  • Room Width: 9.5
  • Room Dimensions: 15.1 x 9.5
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 17.4
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Dimensions: 17.4 x 9
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.9
  • Room Width: 5.8
  • Room Dimensions: 10.9 x 5.8
Room 5
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 15.8
  • Room Width: 13.3
  • Room Dimensions: 15.8 x 13.3
Room 6
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 9.7
  • Room Width: 9.3
  • Room Dimensions: 9.7 x 9.3
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Description: flex room/office
  • Room Dimensions: 11.6 x 6.6
Room 8
  • Room Type: Half Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 6.4
  • Room Width: 5.8
  • Room Dimensions: 6.4 x 5.8
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 11.4
  • Room Width: 13.11
  • Room Dimensions: 11.4 x 13.11
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 15.8
  • Room Width: 13.4
  • Room Dimensions: 15.8 x 13.4
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 11.4
  • Room Width: 10.9
  • Room Dimensions: 11.4 x 10.9
Room 12
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 10.9
  • Room Width: 14.2
  • Room Description: Laundry space in bathroom
  • Room Dimensions: 10.9 x 14.2
Rental
Rent Information
  • General Property Info:Immediate Occupancy: true
  • Listing Info Tax Legal:Is Subject Leased: false

Property History for 23796 Fifth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

ECAR #992526

$429,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/13/2026

Listed (Active)

ECAR #992526

$429,000

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Schools near 23796 Fifth Avenue

This home is within Covington County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 7 to 9
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ws Harlan Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Florala High School
Public7 to 12

Florala City Middle School
Public7 to 9

Red Level High School
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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23796 Fifth Avenue is a single family home for sale in Florala, AL 36442. This property was listed for sale on January 13, 2026 by Merrifield & Pilcher Realty, it's currently listed at $429,000. This listing's school district is Covington County School District. Nearby schools include Ws Harlan Elementary School, Florala High School and Florala City Middle School. 23796 Fifth Avenue is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 1,956 sqft single family home built in 1890.

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