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  • $255,000

    224 Avenue A SE, Lafayette, AL 36862

    6beds
    4,761sqft
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    $1,566/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1912
    0.46 Acres Lot
    $245,600 Zestimate®
    $54/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Tiffany-style light fixturesMultiple fireplacesFenced yardMetal roofBack porchSituated on a hillGrand wrap-around front porch
    Step into a piece of LaFayette history with this prominent Victorian home situated on a hill. Built by E.A. Zobel, this distinguished 6-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers approximately 4,761 square feet of living space and a beautiful blend of Victorian and Four-Square/Craftsman architectural details. Inside, you'll find heart-pine floors, soaring 12-foot ceilings, original pocket doors, Tiffany-style light fixtures, and 5-foot wainscoting in the formal living and dining rooms. Beadboard and coffered ceiling details, a beautiful staircase, and multiple fireplaces add to the home's historic character. Upstairs offers additional flexible living space, including rooms used as a study/library, playroom, spacious landing with sitting area, recessed nook, and generous closet spaces. The grand wrap-around front porch, supported by brick and marble columns, overlooks a beautiful front yard filled with mature trees & plants. There is also a private well that can be used to provide an additional water source for maintaining the grounds. Home has a metal roof, and an opened kitchen layout with room for an island and sitting area. A back porch, fenced yard, barn, and smokehouse further add to the property's unique character. Bring your imagination and a little TLC to make this historic beauty your own. With expansive gathering spaces, and distinctive architectural features, the possibilities are plentiful for restoring, refreshing, and personalizing this one-of-a-kind property. When you're ready to relax, Lake Harding is approximately 20–25 minutes away, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, water recreation, or simply enjoying a peaceful day on the lake. A unique opportunity to restore and reimagine a distinctive piece of LaFayette history while preserving the craftsmanship and Southern character that make this home truly special.
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    Listed by:

    Jackie Leonard 706-681-0544,

    1st Class RE Excellence,

    Valencia Marierose 678-772-5639,

    1st Class RE Excellence

    Source: East Alabama BOR,MLS#: E104978MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Bathroom
      Features
      • Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Attic
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: None
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: None
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,761
      • Total interior livable area: 4,761 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Driveway
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch, Terrace, Wrap Around
      • Exterior features: Private Yard
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Fenced,Front Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Rural
      • Waterfront features: None
      • Body of water: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.46 Acres
      • Dimensions: 177 x 118
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Private
      Details
      • Additional structures: Barn(s)
      • Parcel number: 12061322040300000
      • Special conditions: Standard,Listed As-Is
      • Other equipment: None
      • Horse amenities: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman,Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, HardiPlank Type
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1912

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public, Shared Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available
      Green energy
      • Energy generation: None

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Lake
      • Security: None
      • Subdivision: Chambers Village
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lafayette

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $54/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $223,580
      • Annual tax amount: $759
      • Date on market: 9/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 46 days
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $245,600

        $233,000 - $258,000

        $2,641/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/20/2026Listed for sale$255,000+59.4%$54/sqft
        Source: East Alabama BOR #E104978 Report a problem
        6/27/2016Sold$160,000$34/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/7/2016Pending sale$160,000$34/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX RESULTS #07612298 Report a problem
        3/27/2016Listed for sale$160,000$34/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX RESULTS #07612298 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$759 +7.7%$21,920 +39.4%
        2024$704 $15,720
        2023$704 +7.7%$15,720 +6.9%
        2022$654 +20.8%$14,700 +18.4%
        2021$542 $12,420
        2020$542 $12,420 +8.6%
        2019$542 +9.8%$11,440 +0.5%
        2018$493 +0.6%$11,380 +4.6%
        2017$490 +5.3%$10,880
        2016$466 $10,880
        2015-- $10,880
        2014-- $10,880
        2013-- $10,880 -4.1%
        2011-- $11,340
        2010-- $11,340
        2009-- $11,340
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 36862

        Getting around

        38 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        29 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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