5208 Border Dr N
Mobile, AL 36608
Parkhill- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,144 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,144 sqft
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Description
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
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Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 5208 Border Dr N
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Price History for 5208 Border Dr N
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 11/13/2023 | $185,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/06/2023 | $189,900 | Pending | Roberts Brothers #7282597 |
| 09/29/2023 | $189,900 | Listed For Sale | GCMLS #7282597 |
| 03/05/2013 | $95,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 03/01/2012 | $98,900 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/20/2011 | $43,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 06/17/2011 | $44,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/27/2011 | $49,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/19/2011 | $49,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Mobile
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$217K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
Price per sq ft
$132
$3MoM
Available listings
1060
18MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax | $780 |
| Assessment | $133,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 5208 Border Dr N
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.33 | Single-Family Home | $195,000 | 10/20/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,230 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 12/11/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,350 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $185,500 | 05/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,403 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $219,000 | 03/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,376 |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Parkhill
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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
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