953 Old Shell Rd, Mobile, AL 36604
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OFF MARKET

953 Old Shell Rd
Mobile, AL 36604

Georgia Avenue
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,948 sqft

$360,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,065/mo*
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$360,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,065/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,948 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$360K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+1.8%)
Since last year
Increased$20K (+5.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$24K (+6.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +135% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$364K
July 2026$357K
June 2026$349K
May 2026$351K
April 2026$354K
March 2026$350K
February 2026$347K
January 2026$351K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
256 N Pine St, Mobile, AL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$82,937
11/03/25
3
2
1,605
1013 Savannah St, Mobile, AL
0.57
Single-Family Home
$384,900
07/01/26
3
2
1,814
249 S Warren St, Mobile, AL
0.66
Single-Family Home
$380,000
02/09/26
3
2
1,927
154 S Lawrence St, Mobile, AL
0.60
Single-Family Home
$275,000
12/11/25
4
1.5
1,821
350 Charles St, Mobile, AL
0.57
Single-Family Home
$345,000
06/26/26
2
2
1,256

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
12 Lebaron Ave, Mobile, AL 36604
0.03
$416,500
4
3
2,845
Off Market
960 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604
0.08
$310,800
4
3
4,634
Off Market
959 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604
0.10
$450,600
3
2.5
3,951
Off Market
7 Common St, Mobile, AL 36604
0.12
$378,100
3
2
2,380
Off Market
1006 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604
0.12
$219,000
3
1
1,530
For Sale
1010 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604
0.15
$539,559
Studio
-
-
For Sale
1005 Oak St, Mobile, AL 36604
0.17
$158,000
3
2
1,413
Recently Sold
800 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36602
0.21
$350,000
-
-
-
For Sale
753 Saint Francis St #1004, Mobile, AL 36602
0.22
$224,900
1
1
894
Off Market
753 Saint Francis St #1003B, Mobile, AL 36602
0.23
$377,000
3
3
1,784
Off Market
753 Saint Francis St #3002B, Mobile, AL 36602
0.23
$315,200
2
2
1,324
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 953 Old Shell Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,948 sqft
Price/Sqft
$185
Parking
4 Parking Spaces

About this House

Experience the perfect blend of historic elegance and vintage charm in this remarkable downtown property. Located in the Old Dauphin Way Historic District, this notable home has an inviting quintessential Southern front porch. As you step inside 953 Old Shell Road, you are welcomed with impressive 11-foot ceilings, thin strip oak wood floors and classic features of enduring craftsmanship. Highlights include well thought out carpentry, a clawfoot bathtub, heart pine floors, and vintage character with hand-painted brickwork. Thoughtfully integrated updates include a new roof (2021) and new HVAC (2021) offering modern-day reliability in a home full of old world charm. The exterior is equally captivating, with a beautifully manicured courtyard that invites you to relax amidst a secret garden. The outdoor living is impressive with a covered patio array a sanctuary of trees including Fig, Japanese Magnolia and Maple. A cottage style storage building complements the properties aesthetic appeal while offering utility functions. This updated home is great for entertaining with two separate concrete driveways for parking, an outdoor kitchenette and wooden privacy fence. The close proximity to downtown Mobile’s vibrant lifestyle is convenient for shopping, dining and exploring the city. A double gate allows for convenient access for storing boats, trailers, or recreational vehicles. Call your favorite REALTOR and schedule a tour of this metropolitan retreat that delivers a seamless blend of historic allure and modern comfort. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
953 Old Shell Rd, Mobile, AL 36604 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,948 sqft single-family home in Georgia Avenue, built in 1900. It last sold for $340,000 on Nov 13, 2024 (9% below the $375,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $360,400, with a rent estimate of $1,529/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Brooke T Butler, (251) 232-9901
Mobile Bay Realty
Veronica Bishop, (251) 234-4878
Mobile Bay Realty
Bought with: Kevin Loper, (251) 661-4660, Roberts Brothers West
Source: Baldwin Realtors, MLS#369659

Home Details for 953 Old Shell Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1948 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Mobile Gas, Water City, Sewage City, Alabama Power, Water Heater ElectricAppliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, DishwasherDishwasherDisposalMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: InoperableNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Wood
View
No ViewView: None/Not Applicable
Security
Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: Patio, Rear Porch, Front Porch, Covered PatioFencing: FencedOther Structures: Fenced Storage, StorageExterior: Storage, Outdoor Kitchen
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 4Parking: Side Entrance,Double Carport,Three Or More Vehicles
Frontage
Waterfront: No Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Water Body: None

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Includes Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 2906400009245.001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $375,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: At Closing

Location

Direction & Address
City: Mobile
School Information
Elementary School: Florence Howard ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Calloway Smith MiddleHigh School: Murphy High

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 369659Attribution Contact: PHONE: 251-232-9901Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Owner Occupied, Sentri Lock Lockbox

Additional Information

None

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 13, 2024
Source: Baldwin Realtors #369659
Sold
$340,000
Oct 25, 2024
Source: Baldwin Realtors #369659
Pending
$375,000
Oct 24, 2024
Source: GCMLS #7476210
Listed For Sale
$375,000
Dec 4, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$25,000

Market trends in Mobile

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

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Georgia Avenue

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 44 % Say kids play outside

  • 42 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • coulterob
    "Nice neighbors and quick walk or cheap Uber to downtown. Many houses are getting fixed up so neighborhood prices are going up as well."
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  • Juliannemcbay
    "This a beautiful historic neighborhood. It is an easy walk to downtown. We have great neighbors. There excellent restaurants close by."
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Frequently asked questions about 953 Old Shell Rd

  • What is 953 Old Shell Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 953 Old Shell Rd in Mobile, AL is $360,400.
  • What is the price history for 953 Old Shell Rd?
    953 Old Shell Rd in Mobile, AL last sold for $340,000 in November 2024.
  • 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 $224K. That is up $7.25K from the prior month.
  • Does 953 Old Shell Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 953 Old Shell Rd in Mobile, AL has air conditioning.
  • Does 953 Old Shell Rd have a yard?
    Yes, 953 Old Shell Rd in Mobile, AL has a yard.

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