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1561 Illinois St, Mobile, AL, 36604

--beds
0baths
--sqft
$161,000
--price/sqft
$1,334/moest. monthly cost
$53,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

Located in a well-established residential corridor just minutes from downtown Mobile, 1561 Illinois Street presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking both immediate rental income and long-term appreciation. This property benefits from convenient access to major employment centers, transportation routes, shopping, dining, and the thriving downtown waterfront. The home is positioned in an area experiencing continued growth and revitalization, making it attractive to both tenants and future buyers. Its strategic location supports consistent rental demand and offers investors flexibility for long-term hold, renovation and repositioning, or portfolio expansion. Whether you're a seasoned investor or expanding your real estate holdings, this property offers strong fundamentals, desirable location, and excellent upside potential.

Getting Around

47
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
44
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
1/10
4/10

Construction

Materials

  • Construction materials: Shingle Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Quadruplex,Multi Family

Interior

Features

  • Window features: None
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 2910281003035

Features

  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Fencing: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Other
  • Waterfront features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.60 Acres
  • Features: Other

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: None

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
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Tropical Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $814$9,768
Home Insurance *$223$2,676
Property Taxes $57$684
Electricity $240$2,881
Total$1,334$16,008
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$45,737/yr
40% on housing$40,020/yr
45% on housing$35,573/yr

Alabama FAIR Plan Programs

Alabama FAIR Plan

Covered
None
Add-on available
WildfireWildfire
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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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.5%
1.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 36604$137
Mobile County$123

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 36604$105
Mobile County$135

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-02-27Listed for sale$183,200

For Sale by Agent

AgentCabretta Howell
BrokerageIXL Real Estate LLC

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