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Paula Messer

paula@paulamesser.com +1(251) 510-6665

Listed by Libba Latham • L L B & B, Inc.

$987,000

Est. payment - /mo

3 Beds

2.5 Baths

4,390 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,390 sqft

Price per Sqft $224

Subdivision Metes & Bounds

MLS Listing ID 7838176

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1949

Annual Tax Amount $2,256

Tax Year 2256

Lot Size 2.272 Acres

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

As you drive down the wonderful Japonica Avenue, have you ever wondered what the property tucked in at the end is like? Come on in and enjoy the scenery! This beautiful Federal-style cottage, situated on more than two acres in the heart of Midtown, is a truly special property where timeless character, history, and exceptional grounds come together. From the moment you arrive, the home's charm is unmistakable. The meticulously maintained grounds are adorned with beautiful, stately trees and mature shrubs, creating a peaceful and private setting with countless inviting spaces to pause, relax, and take in the scenery. Inside, the home beautifully reflects the care of its owners through the years. Historic character and architectural details have been thoughtfully preserved while creating a warm and comfortable space for modern living. Step into the welcoming foyer and you may immediately find yourself imagining a lifetime here. The beautifully appointed living and dining rooms feature 10-foot ceilings, impressive mantels, deep crown molding, and gorgeous hardwood floors. One of the home's most delightful surprises is the wonderful sunroom, with glass on three sides that fills the space with natural light and provides beautiful views of the surrounding grounds. Whether used as an office, reading room, or gathering space, it is sure to become a favorite spot in the home. The spacious kitchen offers abundant counter space and storage, along with a convenient breakfast bar and views into both the breakfast room and family room. The breakfast room continues the home's inviting open feel, with views of the beautifully landscaped grounds and patio, as well as the family room. Just across the driveway, the well-appointed guest cottage offers exceptional flexibility and privacy. It features a living room, separate bedroom, kitchen, laundry room, and 1½ baths ideal for guests, extended family, or a variety of other uses. A climate controlled storage room provides additional valuable space. With its historic charm, thoughtfully maintained interiors, spectacular grounds, guest cottage, and highly desirable Midtown location, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the character of a historic home with the spaces and amenities that make everyday living comfortable and enjoyable. Please note: The total square footage listed includes both the main house and the guest cottage.

Location

State AL

County Mobile - Al

Direction Dauphin to Japonica Avenue. This property sits at the end of the culdesac.

Rooms

Basement None

Dining Room Separate Dining Room

Kitchen Cabinets Stain, Stone Counters

Interior

Interior Features Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main

Heating Central, Natural Gas

Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Multi Units

Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning Stove

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Gas Grill, Lighting, Private Yard

Fence Back Yard

Pool None

Community Features None

Utilities Available Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Waterfront Description None

View Y/N true

Roof Type Composition

Building

Lot Description Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear

Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Traditional

Level or Stories One

Schools

Elementary Schools Leinkauf

Middle Schools Booker T Washington

High Schools Murphy

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Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

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Paula Messer

Broker Associate License ID: 64834

+1(251) 510-6665

30 Japonica AVE Mobile, AL 36606

Paula Messer

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