706 Somerville Rd SE, Decatur, AL 35601
SOLD
NOV 12, 2025

706 Somerville Rd SE
Decatur, AL 35601

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,188 sqft

$236,000

Last Sold: Nov 12, 2025
6% below list $250K
$108/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,322/mo*
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$236,000

Last Sold: Nov 12, 2025
6% below list $250K
$108/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,322/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
2,188 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This charming 2bedroom, 2bathroom home that combines comfort and convenience is in the perfect location. There is the option of a 3rd bedroom if needed. With generous living space and a cozy feel, this home offers the best of both worlds. The spacious rooms are perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This property has a detached one car garage with an adjoining workshop for hobbies or storage. This home is across the street from Delano Park which features tennis court, picnic area and a children's park. Roof is 2 years old, windows replaced 2017.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 12, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$108/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 706 Somerville Rd SE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Laundry Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2188 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central 1Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central 1Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Central 1
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: OneHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered Porch, PatioExterior: Sidewalk
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage-Detached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03 04 20 1 017 007.000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,900Price Per Sqft: $108/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: DecaturCommunity: D L I & F C
School Information
Elementary School: Oak Park ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Decatur Middle SchoolHigh School: Decatur High

Community

Community Features: Playground, Tennis Court(s)
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 21883374

Additional Information

PlaygroundTennis Court(s)
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Vanessa Sivley, (256) 654-8226
MeritHouse Realty
Bought with: Lynn Woodard, (256) 566-4155, MeritHouse Realty
Source: ValleyMLS, MLS#21883374

Price History for 706 Somerville Rd SE

DatePriceEventSource
11/12/2025$236,000Sold
ValleyMLS #21883374
10/11/2025$249,900ContingentValleyMLS #21883374
08/29/2025$249,900PriceChange
ValleyMLS #21883374
06/05/2025$256,900PendingToActiveValleyMLS #21883374
05/25/2025$256,900ContingentValleyMLS #21883374
03/14/2025$256,900Listed For SaleValleyMLS #21883374

Market trends in Decatur

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$213K
$6.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$128
$5MoM
Available listings
336
21MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,113
Assessment$122,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 706 Somerville Rd SE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
809 13th Ave SE, Decatur, AL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$219,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,511
1020 Jackson St SE, Decatur, AL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$227,000
08/15/25
2
2
1,797
1411 Beech St SE, Decatur, AL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$210,000
09/19/25
3
2
2,100
820 Gordon Dr SE, Decatur, AL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$245,000
07/31/25
4
2
1,776
1602 Park St SE, Decatur, AL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$289,000
10/17/25
3
3
2,417
704 Somerville Rd SE, Decatur, AL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$80,000
02/18/26
3
2
1,488
1204 Grant St SE, Decatur, AL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$177,000
01/27/26
2
2
1,345
1204 Jackson St SE, Decatur, AL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$339,000
09/29/25
4
2
2,207
906 8th Ave SE, Decatur, AL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$185,500
02/23/26
3
2
1,598

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Decatur

At least 325 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

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

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 24 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Shawna Clarke
    "L I feel safe, it’s very quiet in my neighborhood. It’s very clean and orderly. It’s a nice clean area throughout the whole neighborhood."
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  • Sarait Balbuena
    "They would love the dog patio friendly restaurants and the sidewalks. I cannot think of anything they may dislike."
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  • Lisa Bachant
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for a little over a year. We love living here for the walkability. We walk downtown to shows and restaurants and for nightlife. "
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  • Sarait Balbuena
    "There are a lot of family friendly parks and activities going on throughout the year. There is the hot air balloon festival which id great opportunity for the entire family to enjoy."
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  • Sarait Balbuena
    "Great Historical District and family friendly parks! Very walkable. Especially muy amable y agredable!"
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  • Sarait Balbuena
    "We have Third Friday community events, Music in the Park, Dia De Los Muertos, Mardi Gra, Halloween Party Events, and so much more for the growing families! "
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  • dsports
    "We have a Historic downtown area with houses from 1880s and two wonderful small downtown areas with small niche stores. Streets all of sidewalks and neighbors regularly stroll them. "
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  • Trulia User
    "They would like a lot of things but the only thing the wouldn’t like is other people talking to dogs"
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  • Michaelbailey1970
    "Decatur has a number of community events such at the balloon festival, holiday events and great food. "
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  • Wilma S Cantwell
    "Is safe, quiet, good neighbors, so far we experienced friendly people talking to us, people are very quiet in the neighborhood which we enjoy. "
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  • Trulia User
    "45 minutes travel to Huntsville. Roads are being widened. Traffic is getting worse every year. It’s anticipated to get worse."
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  • Amberksalonallure
    "It’s a good place to walk dogs, other dogs are all around the neighborhood. It’s very dog friendly, there are great parks and sidewalks. People mostly pick up after their dogs which is very appreciated. We really enjoy having our dogs here and they seem to really love it here too!! They love going for walks and playing in the park! And it’s safe for us to let them outside without leashes on. Our dobby and Bonnie girl loves all the birds and squirrels and they love "
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  • Shireyerwin
    "There are three excellent private schools in the city of Decatur as an alternative to Public education. Most families in Decatur as Christian. Children are happier involved in youth activities. Decatur has excellent youth activities for all ages and even special Olympics."
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  • Amberksalonallure
    "The area is great lots of parks and good schools, friendly neighborhood, lots of pet owners, clean, not much crime "
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  • Oakleyteresa1056
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood with a mixture of younger/older neighbors. The neighborhood is safe and friendly. "
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  • Cesar S.
    "It’s is a nice community most pet owners pick up after their pets and take care of them would highly recommend it to someone who’s looking for a new home and city The parks are great the farmers market is a small lovely place to find local produce prices are good to. The schools are great from elementary high schools . Parks are pet friendly and have fun things for kids to play in "
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  • Rene S.
    "I live about a block away from downtown. I would just love that we had grocery store like Aldi closer by. "
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  • Shonie.my2boys
    "We are all respectful of each other’s privacy while still looking and helping out each other when needed. Plus the school system in this area is amazing especially for our special needs young son. "
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  • Casey I.
    "Decatur has many great places to explore and many great people to explore them with. We have great churches, restaurants, and parks. "
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  • Hlevi2718
    "The neighborhood is wonderful and people are neighborly and parks are well kept. Just be careful of reckless drivers and make sure little ones are home by dusk."
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  • Mwalker939
    "Nice area of patio homes near elementary school. Neighbors look out for each other. Know each other by name. "
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  • Allenleefowler
    "Hot air balloons at Memorial Day and Spirit of America Festival for the 4th of July. Small town feel with bigger town amenities."
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  • Janthorntonjt
    "I want to move from here to a quiet and peaceful place. Too many people and loud. apts are run down a d too expensive for what you get"
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  • Cknobloch521
    "Most people take their own car anywhere they need to go! There is some public transport but mainly by appt only! "
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  • Marcey L. C. H.
    "Church trunk or treat wave to neighbors most everyone grew up together and know one another can borrow food household items money etc from strangers people will stop to help you "
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  • Dwight
    "Traffic can be pretty busy at times. Relatively quiet neighborhood with great neighbors. Really have nothing but good to say about our neighborhood. It is a fantastic place to live. Convenient to everything-mall, shopping, restaurants, churches, parks, etc. Perfect place to live with kids or to retire."
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  • Caki B.
    "Live downtown can walk to eat and drive to grocery and work. I have lived downtown my whole life and would recommend It to any young person trying to move or live here. Without children "
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  • Mabel F
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time more than just people walking alone. Most of our neighbors have been living here for over 25 years. We have some young like us too but mainly are elder."
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  • Caki B.
    "I grew up here, and came back after school. Safe neighborhoods and friendly neighbors if you ask questions about the community you are choosing to live in before buying/renting."
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  • Stacy L.
    "My current home backs up to the wildlife refuge so therefore you do get to see lots of wildlife. In the winter, we always see lots of deer but we also have lots of coyotes. We also get to see the migratory birds up close and personal. "
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  • Scubasheree
    "Historical Bungalow in Historic Old Decatur. Great parks, activities for children. Fun place to live. "
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  • Randy B.
    " Just visiting. I grew up around Decatur, it has changed quite a bit. There is significant growth, both industrially and culturally."
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  • Saragarland
    "dogs are walked all the time, the neighborhood Facebook page is very active in reporting loose pets, but the drivers speed through quite a bit"
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  • Alexandria F.
    "I work in Athens Alabama it takes about 30 a 40 minutes I have to go over the bridge around 8am and it is a pretty easy crossing barring no accidents. "
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  • Starmekac
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for three years and I love it. The people here are very friendly and it’s peaceful and quiet. It’s a walking trail nearby that I visit frequently."
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  • Sue
    "Quiet. Friendly. Close to everything without the busyness Safe. Good neighbors who look out for each Other without being nosy "
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  • Ghardiman2206
    "Duel school district. New high school just down the road. Can go to city or county schools. We have very nice neighbors! "
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Copyright 2026 Valley MLS
706 Somerville Rd SE, Decatur, AL 35601 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,188 sqft single-family home built in 1950. This property is not currently available for sale. 706 Somerville Rd SE was last sold on Nov 12, 2025 for $236,000 (6% lower than the asking price of $249,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 706 Somerville Rd SE is $237,100.