258 N Franklin St, Mobile, AL, 36603
About This Home
De Tonti Square - Affordable! If you’ve been dreaming of living downtown, this is your chance. This charming and move-in ready 2-bedroom home offers the rare and highly valuable feature of off-street parking—truly priceless in a downtown setting. The long driveway runs along the north side of the property, providing plenty of space for parking, even during Mardi Gras season when congestion is at its peak. Inside, you’ll find an inviting open floor plan with a bright living room that flows seamlessly from the kitchen, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, a stainless gas stove, and dishwasher. Both bedrooms are situated on the opposite side of the home, offering privacy, along with a conveniently located full bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the backyard, which features a deck and a covered pergola-style area—perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The yard is mostly fenced, adding a sense of privacy while still allowing easy access from the driveway side. Walk to all the Downtown events and restaurants and shopping. De Tonti Square is a lovely neighborhood, with that true sense of community. Don't miss this opportunity to own a delightful home in a prime downtown location—ready for you to move right in. ** Listing Broker makes no representation to accuracy of square footage. Buyer to verify. Any/All updates per seller(s). **
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Block,Concrete
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: In Kitchen,Main Level
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Window features: None
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Fireplace features: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 2906400003088001
Features
- Levels: One
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Front Porch,Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 4,090 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Front Yard
- Lot size dimensions: 40 x 114
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Coastal Flooding
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,157 | $13,884 |
| Home Insurance * | $443 | $5,316 |
| Property Taxes | $82 | $984 |
| Electricity | $240 | $2,881 |
| Total | $1,922 | $23,064 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Alabama FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Price change | $249,000 |
| 2026-03-30 | Listed for sale | $269,900 |
| 2026-03-30 | Listing removed | $1,500 |
| 2026-01-05 | Listed for rent | $1,500 |
| 2025-07-24 | Listing removed | $1,395 |
| 2025-04-02 | Price change | $1,395 |
| 2025-02-18 | Listed for rent | $1,500 |
| 2025-01-23 | Listing removed | $1,500 |
| 2025-01-02 | Listed for rent | $1,500 |
| 2023-11-21 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-11-06 | Price change | $1,500 |
| 2023-10-11 | Listed for rent | $1,850 |
| 2023-08-25 | Sold | $154,500 |
| 2021-05-06 | Sold | $102,000 |
| 2003-12-04 | Sold | $380,000 |
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