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    159 Vipon Ave, Mobile, AL 36606

    2beds
    972sqft
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    Residential
    Built in 1944
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $205/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This beautifully remodeled 1940s Midtown cottage blends historic charm with modern comfort. Immaculately maintained and move-in ready, the home offers 972 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including 2 bedrooms and 1 updated bath. Step inside to a welcoming living room with a classic fireplace, a formal dining room featuring original built-in corner cabinets, and a versatile office/den perfect for work or relaxation. The bright eat-in kitchen has been fully updated with quartz countertops, tile flooring, gas stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, and built-in microwave—a true turnkey space for cooking and gathering. The bathroom is completely updated and full of vintage charm. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with a patio area, ideal for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Located in the heart of Midtown, this home offers quick access to schools, shopping, I-65, I-10, and local hospitals—an unbeatable central location. Estimated rental value: $1,500+ per month. A perfect starter home or a ready-to-go investment opportunity. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
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    Listed by:

    Mary Svatek 251-300-9912,

    Legendary Realty, LLC

    Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 398675MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Cooktop
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 972
      • Total interior livable area: 972 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Dimensions: 111' x 62'
      • Features: Less than 1 acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2907230008072

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Residential
      Materials
      • Hardboard, Frame
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1944

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Alabama Power
      • Gas: Mobile Gas

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: Taylor
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Mobile

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $205/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $110,000
      • Annual tax amount: $890
      • Price range: $199K - $199K
      • Date on market: 6/28/2026
      • Ownership: Whole/Full

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/29/2026Listed for sale$199,000+10.6%$205/sqft
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        7/19/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        7/1/2024Price change$1,800-5.3%$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        6/20/2024Listed for rent$1,900$2/sqft
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        4/19/2024Sold$180,000-5.2%$185/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/29/2024Listed for sale$189,900$195/sqft
        Source: GCMLS #7305402 Report a problem
        2/23/2024Listing removed--
        Source: GCMLS #7305402 Report a problem
        1/9/2024Price change$189,900-5%$195/sqft
        Source: GCMLS #7305402 Report a problem
        11/18/2023Listed for sale$199,999+90.5%$206/sqft
        Source: GCMLS #7305402 Report a problem
        5/4/2022Sold$105,000+7.1%$108/sqft
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        3/30/2022Listed for sale$98,000$101/sqft
        Source: Roberts Brothers #7006527 Report a problem
        2/26/2022Listing removed--
        Source: GCMLS #7006527 Report a problem
        2/24/2022Listed for sale$98,000$101/sqft
        Source: GCMLS #7006527 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,397 +45.7%$22,000 +45.7%
        2024$959 +7.7%$15,100 +7.7%
        2023$890 +143.2%$14,020 +105.6%
        2022$366 $6,820
        2021-- $6,820
        2020-- $6,820 -7.8%
        2019-- $7,400
        2018-- $7,400
        2017-- $7,400 -4.6%
        2016-- $7,760 -4.7%
        2013-- $8,140 -2.4%
        2010-- $8,340
        2003-- --
        2002$251 +47.6%$5,120 +38.4%
        2001$170 +35.4%$3,700
        2000$126 $3,700

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Carlen

        Getting around

        62 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Leinkauf
        • Middle: Booker T Washington
        • High: Murphy

        Source: Baldwin Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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