Endless possibilities and move-in ready! This beautifully maintained and renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath brick home offers updated living space with an open, inviting floor plan. Step inside to a bright interior featuring an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet space and bar seating. A bonus room with double barn doors provides flexibility for a home office, sitting area, guest space or whatever fits your lifestyle. The laundry/mudroom, abundant natural light and updated finishes throughout add even more function and charm. Outside, the corner lot continues to impress with a wrap-around deck, privacy-fenced backyard and secured driveway parking..plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining or creating your own outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near Downtown Mobile, Midtown, shopping, dining and area medical facilities, this property offers endless possibilities,whether you're looking for a place to call home or exploring a potential as a short-term rental income. Call your favorite REALTOR® today and schedule your private showing! Buyer and/or buyer’s agent to verify all information deemed important, including but not limited to square footage, measurements, schools, zoning, and short-term rental eligibility/use.
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$149,900
523 Helveston St, Mobile, AL 36617
2beds
1,066sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1985
6,791 Square Feet Lot
$147,100 Zestimate®
$141/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Privacy-fenced backyardWrap-around deckGenerous cabinet spaceCorner lotSecured driveway parkingBar seatingAbundant natural light
- 33 days
- 228
- 35
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeanice Durgin 251-463-2694,
JayCo Real Estate LLC
Source: GCMLS,MLS#: 7828298
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Laminate
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,066
- Total interior livable area: 1,066 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Other
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,791 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 2907420004038
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Michael Wall
Location
- Region: Mobile
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $141/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $6,000
- Annual tax amount: $76
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Estimated market value
$147,100
$140,000 - $154,000
$1,177/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,900+15.3%$141/sqft |
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| 11/13/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2023 | Pending sale | $130,000$122/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $130,000$122/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: GCMLS #7233829 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $130,000+4.8%$122/sqft |
Source: GCMLS #7233829 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $124,000$116/sqft |
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| 6/26/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $124,000$116/sqft |
Source: GCMLS #7233829 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $76 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $76 +33.3% | $1,200 +33.3% |
| 2023 | $57 | $900 |
| 2022 | $57 | $900 |
| 2021 | $57 -84.9% | $900 -84.9% |
| 2020 | $380 | $5,980 +13.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $5,280 |
| 2018 | $10 -97% | $5,280 |
| 2017 | $335 | $5,280 -3.6% |
| 2016 | $335 +0.4% | $5,480 +7.5% |
| 2013 | $334 | $5,100 |
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Neighborhood: Carver
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