253 State St, Mobile, AL 36603
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OFF MARKET

253 State St
Mobile, AL 36603

Central Business District
  • 3 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 6,594 sqft

$1,029,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 26, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,863/mo*
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$1,029,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 26, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,863/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
5 Baths
6,594 sqft

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1873
Living Area
6,594 sqft
Price/Sqft
$156

About this House

A Downtown De Tonti Square historical one of a kind oasis! Built in 1873, this Italianate Federal townhome with original decorative ironwork has been completely renovated in 2006 and has a great modern floorplan for living as well as entertaining inside and out. Additionally, the property is zoned for B-1 business. Per the seller, the plumbing, wiring , whole home generator, gas log fireplaces, whole house sound system, and new HVAC units were added in 2006. Walk to Nova Espresso coffee shop, Iron Hand Brewery as well as just a few blocks from downtown's Dauphin St and St. Louis Street. A grand walnut doorway ushers you inside to the 13 foot high ceilings and two double parlors and a large dining room with original moldings and marble mantles throughout. The original attached wing has had the back porches enclosed and features light filled sitting areas with views of the RSA tower. The large 28 x 14 granite kitchen with GE Monogram appliances and a keeping room sitting area is designed to host parties! A large 14 x 9 butler's pantry includes a 2nd dishwasher, wine cooler, and ice maker. A half bathroom for guests is off the library. At the downstairs back of the house there is an extra half bath leading to the orchid green house. An office area and a sun room with gas log fireplace overlook a courtyard with pergola and delightful fountain. Three bedrooms are upstairs but there is a 9 x 16 sitting room that could be a 4th bedroom if needed. All the bathrooms were each done in Egyptian marble tile and counter tops. The master bedroom wing has a well-planned bath suite which has two separate side by side bathrooms for two. A jetted tub and enclosed closets , bidet water closet for one side joined by a large double shower to the other side which also includes an office area along with open closets. There is a second upstairs study that is 15 x 14. Outside in the front, overlooking a quiet residential portion of the street, there are double porches.
253 State St, Mobile, AL 36603 is a 3 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 6,594 sqft single-family home in Central Business District, built in 1873. It last sold for $760,000 on Feb 22, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,029,600, with a rent estimate of $2,767/month.

Home Details for 253 State St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Walk In ClosetWet Bar
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Built UpExterior: BrickPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking: Carport

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1873Year Updated: 2006
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9147 sqft

Price History for 253 State St

DatePriceEventSource
02/22/2022$760,000Sold
N/A
01/03/2022$795,000PendingBaldwin Realtors #316859
12/29/2021$795,000PendingToActiveBaldwin Realtors #316859
12/17/2021$795,000PendingBaldwin Realtors #316859
12/09/2021$795,000PendingToActiveBaldwin Realtors #316859
11/08/2021$795,000PendingBaldwin Realtors #316859
09/27/2021$795,000Listed For SaleBaldwin Realtors #316859
01/14/2021ListingRemovedBaldwin Realtors
01/07/2021$859,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/22/2019$889,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/06/2019$849,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/07/2017$849,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/09/2017$889,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/19/2015$989,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/02/2005$185,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Mobile

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$217K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
Price per sq ft
$132
$3MoM
Available listings
1060
18MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,742
Assessment$757,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 253 State St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
203 Adams St, Mobile, AL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$432,600
12/09/25
2
2.5
1,800
609 Conti St, Mobile, AL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$180,000
05/04/26
5
4
4,808
307 N Jackson St, Mobile, AL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$155,000
05/27/26
2
3,368
Home facts updated by county records

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Neighborhood Overview

Central Business District
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What Locals Say about Central Business District

At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say parking is easy

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say there are community events

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  • Robert lombard
    "Great historic area. Former mayors. Widows if univrtsiyirs. Lawyers. Common blue collars. Great mix Callaghan’s 1946 Irish pub. "
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    "There’s a quaint and well kept dog park in the area. Every dog I’ve seen around here has been leashed. "
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  • Shauna K.
    "not much crime friendly neighbors quite and well lit pet friendly and has a neighbourhood park. and a river in back of neighborhood dauphin island parkway"
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