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226 Lexington Ave, Mobile, AL, 36603

2beds
2baths
1,048sqft
$65,000
$62price/sqft
$717/moest. monthly cost
$28,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to a fantastic opportunity for homebuyers and investors alike! This charming 2-story home is perfect for anyone looking to purchase a property under $100K with only minor upgrades needed—making it a smart and affordable move. As you enter the home, you’re greeted by beautiful hardwood floors that lead into a spacious den/common area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with the potential to easily convert into a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom by enclosing an opening to the bonus room—giving you instant added value. Enjoy multiple access points with 3 separate entrances, plus a balcony that adds character and outdoor living space. The home also includes a cozy breakfast room for everyday dining. Situated on a corner lot, this property offers added space and visibility—and as a bonus, the parade route runs directly in front of the home on Lexington Ave, making it a unique and exciting location during local events. Convenience is unmatched: Just approximately 5 minutes from downtown Mobile and everything it has to offer, approximately 3 minutes from Bishop State Community College, and approximately 2 minutes from Mobile Infirmary and USA Health Children's & Women’s Hospital. This home is currently vacant and being sold as-is, making it a great option for a first-time homebuyer, rental investment, or someone looking to add value with light improvements. Don’t miss your chance to own a property with location, potential, and affordability all in one! Schedule your showing today! Buyer/Buyers agent to verify all information deemed important.

Getting Around

67
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
57
BikeBikeable

Schools

Construction

Materials

  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar,Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Metal Siding,Other

Other

  • Builder name: Quality Craftsmen, LLC

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: A-Frame
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Range

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Entrance Foyer
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Vinyl
  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

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

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,048
  • Total interior livable area: 1,048 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features

Details

  • Parcel number: 2907250005140
  • Special condition: Agent Related to Seller,No disclosures from Seller,Sold As/Is

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Rear Porch,Side Porch
  • Exterior features: Balcony
  • Spa features: None
  • Fencing: Fenced,Privacy
  • Has view: Yes
  • Waterfront features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,484 sqft
  • Features: Corner Lot,Front Yard

Parking

  • 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
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Coastal Flooding
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 $328$3,936
Home Insurance *$126$1,512
Property Taxes $23$276
Electricity $240$2,881
Total$717$8,604
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$24,582/yr
40% on housing$21,510/yr
45% on housing$19,120/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

$62This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 36603$93
Mobile County$123

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 36603$99
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
2026-05-09Pending sale$65,000
2026-05-05Listed for sale$65,000
2026-04-23Pending sale$65,000
2026-04-17Listed for sale$65,000
2018-05-04Listing removed$35,000
2017-10-27Listed for sale$35,000
2013-04-04Sold$32,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentDkira Pettway
BrokerageSolutions Realty LLC

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