7221 Howells Ferry Rd, Mobile, AL 36618
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FOR SALE
17.23 ACRES

7221 Howells Ferry Rd
Mobile, AL 36618

Ferry

    $500,000

    Original price: $525,000
    Est. Mortgage $2,836/mo*

    $500,000

    Original price: $525,000
    Est. Mortgage $2,836/mo*
    (on 17.23 acres)

    Home Highlights

    HOA
    None
    Listed
    74 days ago

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 7221 Howells Ferry Rd.
    • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    Fantastic opportunity to develop this first-class property located between three major thoroughfares in West Mobile. Spanning over 17 acres, this prime tract offers more than 650 feet of road frontage, providing excellent access and strong proximity to local amenities. Currently Zoned R1 Single Family, so it's perfect for a new residential development, or Mobile Home Development or Tiny Homes! Located in Mobile County, the property offers flexible potential for a wide range of uses, or possibly could be rezoned due to it's road frontage and potential. This versatile acreage could potentially support approximately 25 to 50+ single-family lots, depending on development plans and county approvals. Its strategic location also makes it appealing for cooperative business ventures or investment opportunities as Mobile continues to experience major economic growth. Mobile is home to one of the nation’s fastest-growing ports, while nearby South Alabama Logistics Park serves as a 1,300-acre industrial benchmark. Major employers such as Frito-Lay, Austal, and Aerostar are also expanding throughout 2024 and 2025, further strengthening the area’s growth potential. This listing includes two parcels. Parcel key numbers are 479226 and 479217. Buyer must confirm zoning, land use, and development requirements prior to purchase based on intended use. Howells Ferry Road Highlights: • Major arterial connector in northwest Mobile County • Connects between Moffett Road, Schillinger Road, and Cody Road North • Historical traffic counts of approximately 7,300 to 7,500 vehicles per day • Surrounding area includes older residential neighborhoods and scattered churches to the west, with larger lots, undeveloped tracts, and semi-rural acreage to the east near Cody Road • County-maintained road with rural arterial standards and no curb or gutter • Mobile County Public Works Headquarters is located at 7511 Howells Ferry Road, just one block east of the subject property Buyer to verify all inform Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
    Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Leslie Davis, (251) 662-5660
    Keller Williams - Mobile
    Source: Baldwin Realtors, MLS#397603
    Also Listed on Baldwin Realtors.

    Home Details for 7221 Howells Ferry Rd

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Water Available
    View
    No ViewView: None/Not Applicable

    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Waterfront: No Waterfront

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 74

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 2803071000042XXX

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $500,000

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Mobile
    School Information
    Elementary School: Orchard ElementaryJr High / Middle School: C.L. Scarborough MiddleHigh School: Mattie T. Blount High

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 397603

    Community

    Community Features: None

    HOA

    No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 17.23 Acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Corporate Owned

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 397603Attribution Contact: Main: 251-662-5660

    Additional Information

    None

    Neighborhood Overview

    Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

    What Locals Say about Ferry

    At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.
    • 100 % Say kids play outside

    • 80 % Say car is needed

    • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 60 % Say parking is easy

    • 50 % Say it's quiet

    • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 35 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 25 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 25 % Say there's wildlife

    • 25 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 25 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 20 % Say there are community events

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

    Market trends in Mobile

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $224K
    $7.25K
    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    98.6%
    Price per sq ft
    $134
    $2
    MoM
    Available listings
    1118
    53
    MoM

    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
    1.50
    Lot/Land
    $12,000
    06/16/26
    -
    -

    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
    0.00
    $500,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.27
    $45,000
    2
    2
    -
    Recently Sold
    0.27
    $55,000
    3
    2
    -
    Recently Sold
    0.39
    $150,500
    4
    2
    1,212
    Off Market
    0.39
    $160,600
    4
    1
    1,320
    Off Market
    0.44
    $204,700
    4
    2
    1,440
    Off Market
    0.45
    $140,300
    3
    1
    876
    Off Market
    0.59
    $270,000
    4
    3
    2,081
    Recently Sold
    0.58
    $219,800
    3
    2
    1,850
    Off Market
    0.62
    $61,200
    3
    1
    864
    Off Market
    0.66
    $185,000
    3
    2
    1,690
    For Sale

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Aug 5, 2026
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #397603
    PriceChange
    $500,000
    Price decreased by 5%
    Jun 5, 2026
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #397603
    Listed For Sale
    $525,000
    Feb 22, 1999
    Source: N/A
    Sold
    $18,000

    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Leslie Davis, Keller Williams - Mobile
    Agent Phone: (251) 662-5660
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    Frequently asked questions about 7221 Howells Ferry Rd

    • How big is 7221 Howells Ferry Rd?
      7221 Howells Ferry Rd in Mobile, AL is about 17.2 acres.
    • What is the price per acre for 7221 Howells Ferry Rd?
      7221 Howells Ferry Rd in Mobile, AL is listed at $500,000, or about $30K per acre.
    • What are the closest schools to 7221 Howells Ferry Rd?
      The closest schools to 7221 Howells Ferry Rd in Mobile, AL are Cl Scarborough Middle School (rated 7/10), Mattie T Blount High School (rated 2/10), Orchard Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10).
    • What is the price history for 7221 Howells Ferry Rd?
      7221 Howells Ferry Rd in Mobile, AL last sold for $18,000 in February 1999.
    7221 Howells Ferry Rd, Mobile, AL 36618 is a lot/land. 7221 Howells Ferry Rd is located in Ferry, Mobile. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Baldwin Realtors on Jun 5, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 397603.