Welcome to 5208 BORDER Drive N in the heart of historic Country Club Village. This three-bedroom, two-bath home beautifully merges 1940s charm with modern updates. A nature lover's dream: with the Mobile Botanical Gardens as your immediate backyard neighbor, this home offers scenic views and endless moments of tranquility, inviting peaceful walks and beauty at your leisure. Inside, polished hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace set the tone. Ideal layout -Split floor plan - Central eat-in kitchen. Conveniently located between The University of South Alabama and Springhill College, you're just a stroll away from Lavretta Park, the Botanical Gardens, and favorite eateries like Maple Street Biscuit Company. The spacious fenced backyard is perfect for gatherings or relaxation. With the recent addition of underground utilities and close proximity to shopping and amenities, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Come see the allure of 5208 BORDER Drive N. Buyer to verify square footage. Seller never used fireplace which may not be in working order due to age. 2023-10-11
Sold for $185,000
$185,000
5208 Border Dr N, Mobile, AL 36608
3beds
1,144sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$230,400 Zestimate®
$162/sqft
$1,551 Estimated rent
Home value
$230,400
$219,000 - $242,000
$1,551/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$1,551/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$1,551/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$1,138/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$1,138/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Cozy fireplaceSpacious fenced backyardSplit floor planClose proximity to shoppingModern updatesPolished hardwood floorsCentral eat-in kitchen
Zillow last checked:
Source: Roberts Brothers,MLS#: 7282597
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,144
- Total interior livable area: 1,144 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: R022805154001039
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Country Club Village
Location
- Region: Mobile
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $162/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $133,400
- Annual tax amount: $780
- Date on market: 9/29/2023
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2023 | Sold | $185,000-2.6%$162/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2023 | Pending sale | $189,900$166/sqft |
Source: Roberts Brothers #7282597 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $189,900+99.9%$166/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/5/2013 | Sold | $95,000-3.9%$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2012 | Sold | $98,900+130%$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2011 | Sold | $43,000-4.2%$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2011 | Price change | $44,900-8.4%$39/sqft |
Source: isNowListed.com Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2011 | Price change | $49,000-1.8%$43/sqft |
Source: isNowListed.com Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2011 | Listed for sale | $49,900$44/sqft |
Source: isNowListed.com Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $780 -10.2% | $13,340 -2.5% |
| 2024 | $869 +1.3% | $13,680 +1.3% |
| 2023 | $857 +2.6% | $13,500 +2.6% |
| 2022 | $836 +9.3% | $13,160 +9.3% |
| 2021 | $765 +11.1% | $12,040 +11.1% |
| 2020 | $688 +2.7% | $10,840 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $671 -1.5% | $10,560 +2.1% |
| 2018 | $681 +3.3% | $10,340 -0.4% |
| 2017 | $659 | $10,380 -9.4% |
| 2016 | $659 +0.8% | $11,460 +87.3% |
| 2013 | $654 +53.6% | $6,120 -21.1% |
| 2010 | $426 | $7,760 |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | $271 +29% | $5,320 +22% |
| 2001 | $210 +33.2% | $4,360 |
| 2000 | $158 | $4,360 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Parkhill
Nearby homes
- $132,100-- bd1 ba1k sqft5204 Border Dr N, Mobile, AL 36608Off Market
- $120,7002 bd1 ba996 sqft5212 Border Dr N, Mobile, AL 36608Off Market
- $145,0002 bd1 ba1k sqft5200 Border Dr N, Mobile, AL 36608Sold

- $156,1004 bd2 ba1.6k sqft5216 Border Dr N, Mobile, AL 36608Off Market
- $149,2002 bd1 ba1k sqft5207 Border Dr N, Mobile, AL 36608Off Market
- $133,1002 bd1 ba900 sqft5211 Border Dr N, Mobile, AL 36608Off Market
- $161,8006 bd1 ba1.4k sqft5203 Border Dr N, Mobile, AL 36608Off Market
- $145,1003 bd1 ba1.2k sqft5174 Border Dr N, Mobile, AL 36608Off Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Mary B Austin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10CL Scarborough Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- NAMurphy High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 4.6 mi
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$230,400
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$230,400
- Alabama
- Mobile County
- Mobile
- 36608
- Parkhill
- 5208 Border Dr N