4199 Heron Lakes Dr, Mobile, AL, 36693
About This Home
There’s something about the backyard at 4199 Heron Lakes Drive that immediately stands out. No houses behind you, no busy view to look at — just open golf course along the 4th hole in Heron Lakes. It feels quiet, open, and private in a way that’s hard to find. Walking through the home, the layout just works. Off the front entry is a true office with doors, giving you a real separate space for work, school, or simply a quiet room to use however you need. The living room, kitchen, and breakfast area all connect naturally, making the home feel open without feeling oversized or wasted. The windows across the back bring in a lot of natural light and keep the golf course view in sight from the main living areas. The primary suite is downstairs, which a lot of buyers specifically ask for, and the overall floor plan gives everyone space without the home feeling disconnected. One thing I appreciated walking through the property is that the major updates have already been handled. The fortified roof is under five years old, the hot water heater is new, and one of the HVAC systems has already been replaced recently. Buyers today are paying close attention to insurance costs and maintenance items, so having those larger expenses already done makes a real difference. Living in Heron Lakes is also about the neighborhood itself. The country club amenities include a restaurant, bar, pool, tennis courts, and fitness center, and it’s one of those neighborhoods where people are actually outside, walking, golfing, and getting to know each other. The location is convenient too — close to I-65, I-10, Costco, shopping, and a quick drive to downtown Mobile. Kate Shepard Elementary School is nearby, along with private school options like St. Paul's Episcopal School and McGill-Toolen Catholic High School. If you’ve been looking for a home with a peaceful backyard view, solid updates already completed, and a neighborhood that still feels established and connected, this is one worth seeing in person!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Stucco,Other
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- High Ceilings 9 ft Main,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Other
- Fireplace features: Electric
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,309
- Total interior livable area: 3,309 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 3301013000001026
Features
- Levels: Two
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Front Porch,Rear Porch
- Exterior features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 8,437 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Lightning
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- 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 | $2,978 | $35,736 |
| Home Insurance * | $638 | $7,656 |
| Property Taxes | $211 | $2,532 |
| Electricity | $370 | $4,443 |
| Total | $4,197 | $50,364 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Alabama FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | Listed for sale | $589,000 |
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