3 Beds
2 Baths
1,931 SqFt
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,931 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Coming Soon
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,931 sqft
Price per Sqft $185
Subdivision Brown Lee
MLS Listing ID 7801784
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1991
Annual Tax Amount $1,299
Tax Year 1299
Lot Size 8,746 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and the care that has gone into every improvement. Inside, original charm is complemented by crown molding, updated lighting, a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom, and an abundance of thoughtfully planned storage rarely found in homes this age. A versatile bonus room provides the flexibility to serve as a home office, den, playroom, or even a fourth bedroom to fit your changing needs. Major system updates provide peace of mind for years to come, including a new roof in 2020 and a new HVAC system in 2024. Additional improvements include new windows and exterior doors, electrical system that was updated to have additional breakers and grounded outlets, new brick siding on the addition, gutters, French drains, and an irrigation system.
Designed for both relaxing and entertaining, the screened porch creates the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with friends, while the handicap-accessible ramp adds convenience and accessibility. Outside, you'll find a beautifully landscaped backyard featuring a greenhouse, new fencing, a paved walkway, and access to additional parking.
One of the property's standout features is the detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU), offering an efficiency apartment complete with a kitchenette and full bath—ideal for guests, extended family, a private home office, or potential rental income. The detached building also includes a workshop and climate-controlled storage, providing exceptional flexibility and functionality.
Located just minutes from Midtown's favorite restaurants, shopping, parks, and entertainment, this home offers an unbeatable lifestyle in one of Mobile's most beloved historic neighborhoods. Spend weekends exploring local boutiques, dining at nearby restaurants, attending festivals, or entertaining family and friends in the comfort of your own beautifully maintained home. Whether you're looking for historic character, modern convenience, flexible living space, or a property that's truly move-in ready, this exceptional cottage delivers it all.
Historic character. Modern updates. Exceptional versatility. Welcome home!
*Additional photos and virtual walk thru coming soon, expected first date for showings is 8/1/26.
Location
State AL
County Mobile - Al
Direction From the Bankhead tunnel: Head west as you exit the tunnel onto Government Street (US-98).Continue on Government St: Drive straight for approximately 1.5 miles. Along the way, you will pass Government Plaza on your right and the towering Mobile Government Complex.Turn Left on S Catherine St: Once you reach the intersection with Catherine Street, turn left. Drive a short distance down S Catherine St. The destination will be on your left at 51 S Catherine St.
Rooms
Basement None
Primary Bedroom Level Main
Dining Room Open Floorplan
Kitchen Cabinets White, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters
Interior
Interior Features Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Recessed Lighting
Heating Central
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Type Decorative
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Range Hood
Laundry Other
Exterior
Exterior Feature Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
Fence Fenced
Pool None
Community Features Near Schools, Near Shopping
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Waterfront Description None
View Y/N true
View City
Roof Type Shingle
Total Parking Spaces 2
Building
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Cottage
Level or Stories One
Schools
Elementary Schools Leinkauf
Middle Schools Calloway Smith
High Schools Murphy
Nearby Locations
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