3859 Old Shell Rd, Mobile, AL 36608
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OFF MARKET

3859 Old Shell Rd
Mobile, AL 36608

College Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,020 sqft (on 0.86 acres)

$487,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026

$487,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
2 Beds
2 Baths
2,020 sqft
(on 0.86 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3859 Old Shell Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1928
Lot Size
0.86 acres
Living Area
2,020 sqft
Price/Sqft
$241

About this House

Charming cottage in the heart of Spring Hill with multiple living spaces! This 2 bedroom PLUS a bonus room and 2 bathroom home has multiple living spaces and sits on a large private lot close to schools, restaurants, grocery, shops, and more and is waiting for you to put your own special touches on it! Upon entering the home you are welcomed into a large light-filled living room with tall 9ft ceilings, beautiful moldings, built-ins and tons of natural light. Connected to the living room is a sunporch that overlooks the back yard. This would be an ideal place to drink a morning cup of coffee or use as a playroom/office/home gym. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. An additional living/dining room with a fireplace is located between the kitchen and living room. The primary bedroom has a connected bonus room and ensuite bathroom. This bonus room would be a wonderful office or could be an extension of the primary bedroom/bathroom. Exterior features include a fenced in back yard, patio, and storage building. The property is full of many varieties of heirloom azaleas and camelias. This property is being sold "as is" where is with no warranties expressed or implied. Make your appointment today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
3859 Old Shell Rd, Mobile, AL 36608 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,020 sqft single-family home in College Park, built in 1928. It last sold for $475,805 on Aug 20, 2025 (19% above the $399,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2019 with an asking price of $1,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 14, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $487,400, with a rent estimate of $2,188/month.

Home Details for 3859 Old Shell Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2020 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Available, Mobile Gas, Water City, Alabama PowerAppliances: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Den, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Other Floors/See Remarks
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Wood, Other Floors See Remarks
View
No ViewView: None/Not Applicable

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioExterior: Storage
Parking & Garage
No GarageParking: No Garage/Carport Parking
Frontage
Waterfront: No Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Does Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2806372002061.

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: At Closing

Location

Direction & Address
City: MobileCommunity: The Cedars
School Information
Elementary School: Mary B. Austin ElementaryJr High / Middle School: C.L. Scarborough MiddleHigh School: Murphy High

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.86 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 375624Attribution Contact: PHONE: 251-342-3200Showing Requirements: Showing Time, Tenant Occupied, Sentri Lock Lockbox

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Ellie Edwards, (251) 342-3200
LLB & B Inc.
Frances Williams, (251) 342-3200
L L B & B, Inc.
Bought with: Ellie Edwards, (251) 342-3200, LLB & B Inc.
Co-Buyer's Agent: Frances Williams, (251) 342-3200, LLB & B Inc.
Source: Baldwin Realtors, MLS#375624

Price History for 3859 Old Shell Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/20/2025$475,805Sold
N/A
05/02/2025$385,000Sold
Baldwin Realtors #375624
04/21/2025$399,000PendingGCMLS #7492791
03/12/2025$399,000Listed For SaleGCMLS #7492791
06/14/2019$1,700ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/04/2019$1,700Listed For RentAgent Provided
09/22/2011$339,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/24/2011$320,000Sold
N/A
04/06/2011$339,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/16/2005$270,000Sold
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$5,180
Assessment$407,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3859 Old Shell Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
151 Tuthill Ln, Mobile, AL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$690,000
09/30/25
3
2
2,089
207 Stillwood Ln, Mobile, AL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$349,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,934
4009 Old Shell Rd #C13, Mobile, AL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$273,000
03/12/26
2
2
1,104
3263 Stein St, Mobile, AL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$310,500
08/22/25
3
2.5
2,081
132 Myrtlewood Ln, Mobile, AL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$899,400
02/12/26
4
4
4,510

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Neighborhood Overview

College Park
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What Locals Say about College Park

At least 13 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 23 % Say there are community events

  • 11 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 3859 Old Shell Rd

  • What is 3859 Old Shell Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3859 Old Shell Rd in Mobile, AL is $487,400.
  • What is the price history for 3859 Old Shell Rd?
    3859 Old Shell Rd in Mobile, AL last sold for $475,805 in August 2025.
  • Is Mobile a buyer's or seller's market?
    Mobile is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Mobile?
    The median sale price in Mobile is $217K. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 3859 Old Shell Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3859 Old Shell Rd in Mobile, AL has air conditioning.
  • Does 3859 Old Shell Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3859 Old Shell Rd in Mobile, AL has in-unit laundry.
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