Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
$144/sqft
Open Parking
Local Information
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About this House
Great value in this popular Springhill location. Close to the University, schools, shopping, public parlors with pickleball and tennis. Nice level lot and low maintenance exterior. Year Built Unknown. Buyer responsible for verifying all measurements and relevant details.
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Chris King, (251) 454-0226
Roberts Brothers TREC
Source: GCMLS, MLS#7830517

Also Listed on GCMLS.
Home Details for 278 Border Dr E
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Interior Details Basement: None |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1020 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Range Hood, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In Hall,Laundry RoomRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Decorative, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: 110 VoltsHas Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Other |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Other |
View Has a ViewView: Other |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Deck, Front PorchFencing: Back YardOther Structures: Shed(s), OtherExterior: StorageFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier |
Parking & Garage Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Carport,Level Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Other |
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Days on Market: 28 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Cottage,Other |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Other |
Property Information Parcel Number: 2805154004024 |
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Price List Price: $146,900Price Per Sqft: $144 |
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MLS Status: Pending |
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Direction & Address City: MobileCommunity: Country Club Village |
School Information Elementary School: Mobile - OtherJr High / Middle School: Mobile - OtherHigh School: Mobile - Other |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 7830517 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1020 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Pickleball, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks |
Other Playground |
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Lot Area: 8977.716 sqft |
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Energy Efficiency Features: None |
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Mls Number: 7830517Attribution Contact: PHONE |
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Near SchoolsNear ShoppingParkPickleballPlaygroundRestaurantSidewalks |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Parkhill
At least 30 Trulia users voted on each feature.
97 % Say car is needed
91 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say yards are well-kept
74 % Say there's holiday spirit
70 % Say it's quiet
65 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say people would walk alone at night
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
46 % Say there are sidewalks
38 % Say there's wildlife
32 % Say streets are well-lit
27 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Mobile
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$230K
$6.35KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$134
$0MoM
Available listings
1105
15MoM
Home Value
Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.
Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.14 | Single-Family Home | $222,000 | 03/30/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,143 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $185,000 | 06/15/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,142 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $185,000 | 06/11/26 | 2 | 1 | 974 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.04 | $163,700 | 2 | 1 | 1,026 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $185,000 | 2 | 1 | 974 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $1,523,400 | 4 | 3.5 | 5,232 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $206,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,240 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $169,900 | 2 | 1 | 1,058 | For Sale | |
0.09 | $163,300 | 2 | 1 | 1,019 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $141,000 | 2 | 1 | 816 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $152,800 | 3 | 1 | 1,014 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $604,100 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,486 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $222,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,143 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $227,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,125 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $200,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,480 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 1, 2026 Source: GCMLS #7830517 | Pending | $146,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,293 | $101,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Agent Phone: (251) 454-0226

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Frequently asked questions about 278 Border Dr E
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 278 Border Dr E?Based on a $146,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 278 Border Dr E in Mobile, AL is approximately $967 (about $828 principal & interest, $64 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 278 Border Dr E compare to homes in Mobile?278 Border Dr E in Mobile, AL is listed at $146,900, about 36% below the $230K median sale price in Mobile.
- What do residents say about the Parkhill neighborhood?Residents describe the Parkhill neighborhood in Mobile, AL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Parkhill, Mobile.
- What are the closest schools to 278 Border Dr E?The closest schools to 278 Border Dr E in Mobile, AL are CL Scarborough Middle School (rated 5/10), Mary B Austin Elementary School (rated 8/10), Murphy High School (rated 3/10).
- Does 278 Border Dr E have air conditioning?Yes, 278 Border Dr E in Mobile, AL has air conditioning.
- Does 278 Border Dr E have laundry facilities?Yes, 278 Border Dr E in Mobile, AL has laundry facilities.

