Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,728 sqft
251 Roper Street, Mobile, AL 36604
Single FamilyProperty Type
1922Year Built
$97/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Estate sale! Lived in and loved for over 50 years! Much of the original house the same as when it was built(1922). Now ready for the new owner to make the up-dates and changes to make this oakleigh cottage a showplace. Wonderful oversized corner lot (same block as the oakleigh manson). The double garage need rebuilding (great footprint). Enjoy the gracious front porch and the view from every angleEstate sale! Lived in and loved for over 50 years! Much of the original house the same as when it was built(1922). Now ready for the new owner to make the up-dates and changes to make this oakleigh cottage a showplace. Wonderful oversized corner lot (same block as the oakleigh manson). The double garage need rebuilding (great footprint). Enjoy the gracious front porch and the view from every angle
Listing closed: 01/18/2011 12:00 AM • Source: Baldwin REALTORS, MLS#: 170897

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Property Information for 251 Roper Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residential Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Zoning Types: Single Family
  • Subdivision Name: Oakleigh
  • Waterfront Features: No Waterfront
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1922
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -88.06107, 30.68144
  • Directions: EAST ON GOVERNMENT ST TO RIGHT ON ROPER ST, HOUSE ON LEFT SIDE OF STREET.
  • Latitude: 30.68144
  • Longitude: -88.06107
  • MLS Area Major: Mobile County
  • Intersecting Street: Palmetto Street
  • Water Property Type: No Waterfront
Taxes and HOA
  • Has Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Parcel Number: 29 06 39 0 004 187.XXX
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Double Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Comments: 100x121x108x102
  • Living Area: 1728.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Some Trees
Property and Assessments
  • Sponsor Unit: false
  • Year Built: 1922
Building Features
  • Construction Foundation: Piers, Wood Frame
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: Conventional, Cash
Green Features
  • Energy Saving Features: Ceiling Fans
  • Green Verification: No
Utilities
  • Power Production: false
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Water City, Sewage City, Water Heater Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Property Amenities: Porch Open, Porch Screened
  • Roof: Composition Shingle
Interior Features
  • Other Rooms: Family Room
  • Heat Cooling: Other Heat See Remarks, Oneor More Window Units
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Dining Area: Separate Dining Room
  • Property Interior Stories: One
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Heating: Other
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch Open, Porch Screened
  • Stories: 1

Property History for 251 Roper Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 18, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #303475174

$168,000—
Jan 18, 2011

Sold

Baldwin REALTORS #170897

$168,000—
Jan 4, 2011

Contract Signed

Baldwin REALTORS #170897

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/18/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #303475174

$168,000
01/18/2011

Sold

Baldwin REALTORS #170897

$168,000
01/04/2011

Contract Signed

Baldwin REALTORS #170897

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Public Records for 251 Roper Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,250Additions$12,710Total$16,960
Tax Record2025$927 ($77 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,717 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,717 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,649 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922Year Renovated1990CountyMOBILEAPN29 06 39 0 004 187.XXX

Schools near 251 Roper Street

This home is within Mobile County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Leinkauf Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Calloway Smith Middle School
Public6 to 8

Murphy High School
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 251 Roper Street, Mobile, AL 36604
$168,000
3
1,728
–
$358,000
3
2
1,854
–
$287,500
–
3
2,568
9,148
–
3
2
2,324
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–
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1
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8,877
$369,000
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