Last Sold Price
4 beds3,452 sqft$140/sqft
8321 Fordham Road, Mobile, AL 36619

Description

Welcome to Your Dream Home in Mobile! Located on nearly 2 acres of lush, green landscape, this gorgeous split-level home offers a blend of charm, modern amenities, and unparalleled security. Enclosed by a security fence, this property provides both privacy and peace of mind. With almost 3,500 square feet, this home is designed for comfort and style. A large sunroom invites you to enjoy the serene beauty of the backyard, scattered with majestic mature oak trees that offer shade and tranquility. The...Welcome to Your Dream Home in Mobile! Located on nearly 2 acres of lush, green landscape, this gorgeous split-level home offers a blend of charm, modern amenities, and unparalleled security. Enclosed by a security fence, this property provides both privacy and peace of mind. With almost 3,500 square feet, this home is designed for comfort and style. A large sunroom invites you to enjoy the serene beauty of the backyard, scattered with majestic mature oak trees that offer shade and tranquility. The circular driveway, wrapping around a magnificent oak tree, adds a touch of grandeur to the entrance. The home features an in-law suite with a private entrance, perfect for guests. A two-car garage includes a "safe room," providing shelter during Mobile's rare tornadoes or a secure space for your valuables. For added peace of mind, this home includes the largest safe available from Fort Knox Vaults, valued at approximately $12,000. This home continues to impress with the convenience of a whole-house generator, ensuring uninterrupted power. The interior is equally impressive, with stainless steel appliances. Gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace in the den, enjoy meals in the separate dining room, and step onto the walkout balcony that connects the upstairs bedrooms, offering lovely views of the property. This home seamlessly blends character with modern updates, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a unique and secure oasis in Mobile. Embrace the blend of elegance, security, and modern convenience. Schedule your private tour today and experience all this exceptional property has to offer! Light fixture in formal den does not convey. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/07/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jeff Jones • Keller Williams - Mobile
    P: (251) 545-8445 C: (251) 545-8445 jeffjonesagent@kw.com

Property Details for 8321 Fordham Road

Status
MLS #
368457
Days on Market
1
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Residential Detached
Year Built
1974
Lot Size
1.78 AC / 77,536 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
Zoning Types
Single Family
Furnished
Unfurnished
Subdivision Name
Plantation Woods
View
Northern View
Waterfront Features
No Waterfront
Has View
Yes

Location

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Building Information for 8321 Fordham Road

Stories3Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size1.78 AC / 77,536 SF

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$2,582 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,464

Property Taxes

$118

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8321 Fordham Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -88.237652, 30.611304
  • Directions: Head west on Cottage Hill road. Take a right (south) on Leroy Stevens Road. Take a right on Fordham Road. Home is down on the left.
  • Latitude: 30.611304
  • Longitude: -88.237652
  • MLS Area Major: Mobile County
  • Governing Municipality: Mobile County
  • Intersecting Street: Leroy Stevens Road
  • Water Property Type: No Waterfront
Taxes and HOA
  • Has Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: No
  • Tax Block: 19
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 19 PLANTATION WOODS SUB MBK 21 P 34 #SEC 13 T5S R3W #MP34 06 13 2 000
  • Parcel Number: 34-06-13-2-000-035.
  • Property Tax: 1201
School Information
  • Elementary School: ORourke
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bernice J. Causey Middle
  • High School: Baker High
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Double Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Comments: 227x440x198x332
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.78
  • Living Area: 3452.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
Property and Assessment
  • Construction Status: Resale
Property and Assessments
  • Sponsor Unit: false
  • Documents Available: Lead Paint, Sellers Disclosure
  • Year Built: 1974
Building Features
  • Construction Foundation: Slab
  • Other Structures: Storage
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: VA, FHA, Conventional, Cash
Green Features
  • Green Verification: No
Utilities
  • Power Production: false
  • Utilities: Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Underground Utilities, Water Well, Alabama Power, Sewage Septic, Generator Built In, Water Heater Tankless
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Brick
  • Property Amenities: Fenced, Wet Bar, Internet, Porch Back, Porch Wrap, Ceiling Fans, Security System, Storage Building, Wrap Around Balcony, Irrigation Sprinkler
  • Exterior Features: Wrap Around Balcony, Irrigation Sprinkler
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Roof: Composition Shingle
Interior Features
  • Other Rooms: Foyer, Sun Room, Office Study
  • Heat Cooling: Heat Pump, Central Heat
  • Primary Bed Bath: Double Vanity, Separate Shower
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Central Vacuum
  • Dining Area: Eat In Kitchen, Separate Dining Room, Breakfast Area Kitchen
  • Living Room Group: Den
  • Property Interior Stories: Three
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Wood Burning
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood, Carpet, Split Brick
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar, Internet, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Porch Wrap
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Stories: 3
Rental
Rent Information
  • Rentals Allowed: Yes
  • Rental Info Source: Home Owner
  • Rental Type: Short Term

Property History for 8321 Fordham Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 7, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544573065

$484,000

+6.3% / yr

Nov 7, 2024

Sold

Baldwin REALTORS #368457

$484,800
Sep 25, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

Baldwin REALTORS #362865

$495,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/07/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544573065

$484,000

+6.3% / yr

11/07/2024

Sold

Baldwin REALTORS #368457

$484,800
09/25/2024

Temporarily Off Market

Baldwin REALTORS #362865

$495,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8321 Fordham Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,850Additions$25,580Total$28,430
Tax Record2025$1,410 ($118 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,985 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,985 SqFtStories1Lot Size77,537 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974Year Renovated1994CountyMOBILEAPN34 06 13 2 000 035.XXXFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8321 Fordham Road

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 - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
O'rourke Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Bernice J Causey Middle School
Public6 to 8

Baker High School
Public9 to 12

Mobile Mental Health Center
PublicK to 12

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