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    • Price cut: $20K (8/22)
    $240,000

    215 1st Ave SE, Lafayette, AL 36862

    6beds
    4,613sqft
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    $1,507/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1870
    1.18 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $52/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large fenced backyardGrand two-story southern architecture
    Nothing compares to the charm and grandeur of a true Southern Plantation-style estate. Opportunities to own a home of this caliber and historical significance are incredibly rare. If you appreciate timeless architecture, rich history, and unforgettable character, this extraordinary property deserves your attention. This iconic circa-1870 landmark showcases grand two-story Southern architecture, full-length double porches with decorative columns, and stunning Victorian and Italianate influences. Offering 4,613 square feet, 6 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, this historic residence blends classic Southern elegance with modern updates, including roof, plumbing, and electrical improvements completed in 2014 and a new water heater in 2025. Situated on 1.18 acres with a large fenced backyard and a prime downtown location within walking distance to shopping, dining, and local attractions. Owner will consider seller financing with 30% down.
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    Listed by:

    Kristina Finney PHONE,

    KW Realty River Cities

    Source: East Alabama BOR,MLS#: E104078MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Other
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Ceilings
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Wood Frames
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 8
      • Fireplace features: Decorative
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,613
      • Total interior livable area: 4,613 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Wrap Around
      • Exterior features: Other
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Other
      • Waterfront features: None
      • Body of water: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1.18 Acres
      • Dimensions: 242 x 209
      • Features: Back Yard, Other
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 12061322040370000
      • Special conditions: Standard,None
      • Other equipment: None
      • Horse amenities: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1870

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Other
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
      Green energy
      • Energy generation: None

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Near Schools
      • Security: None
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lafayette

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $52/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $187,340
      • Annual tax amount: $626
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 161 days
      • Road surface type: Other

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $2,579/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/29/2026Pending sale$240,000$52/sqft
        Source: East Alabama BOR #E104078 Report a problem
        8/22/2026Price change$240,000-7.7%$52/sqft
        Source: East Alabama BOR #E104078 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Price change$260,000-10.3%$56/sqft
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        6/13/2026Listed for sale$289,900+491.6%$63/sqft
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        4/16/2026Sold$49,000-83.6%$11/sqft
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        3/19/2026Price change$299,000-6.6%$65/sqft
        Source: My State MLS #11612776 Report a problem
        2/5/2026Price change$320,000-8.5%$69/sqft
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        1/17/2026Price change$349,900-6.7%$76/sqft
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        12/4/2025Listed for sale$375,000+317.1%$81/sqft
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        8/14/2024Listing removed--
        Source: LCMLS #169908 Report a problem
        7/30/2024Price change$89,900-18.2%$19/sqft
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        7/19/2024Pending sale$109,900$24/sqft
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        7/19/2024Price change$109,900+11%$24/sqft
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        7/18/2024Price change$99,000-13.9%$21/sqft
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        7/16/2024Price change$115,000-4.1%$25/sqft
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        7/12/2024Price change$119,900-4%$26/sqft
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        5/21/2024Pending sale$124,900$27/sqft
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        5/15/2024Price change$124,900-21.9%$27/sqft
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        5/2/2024Listed for sale$159,900+299.8%$35/sqft
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        12/10/2014Sold$40,000$9/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$626 +7.8%$18,260 +38.3%
        2024$580 $13,200
        2023$580 +7.9%$13,200 +7%
        2022$538 +21.4%$12,340 +18.4%
        2021$443 $10,420
        2020$443 $10,420 +8.5%
        2019$443 +10%$9,600 +0.6%
        2018$403 +0.7%$9,540 +8.7%
        2017$400 +10.3%$8,780
        2016$362 $8,780
        2015$362 +35.4%$8,780 +28%
        2014$268 +7.8%$6,860
        2013$248 +10.9%$6,860 +8.5%
        2011$224 $6,320
        2010$224 $6,320
        2009$224 $6,320
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 36862

        Getting around

        41 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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