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653 Carolina Street N, Mobile, AL 36603

Sims Oakdale · Mobile - AL County

Key Facts

2Beds
2Baths
1,352Sq Ft
1983Year Built
0.15Lot (acres)

Description

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN THE HEART OF MOBILE! This previously remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers strong income-producing potential with the possibility of converting to a 3-bedroom for even greater rental cash flow. Major upgrades have already been taken care of, including a NEW ROOF in 2022, NEW HVAC in 2021, and fresh interior paint making this property move-in or rent-ready from day one. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Mobile, major interstates, restaurants, shopping, and local attractions, this home offers easy access for commuters, tenants, or anyone wanting to be near the growing energy of the city. Positioned near the interstate for quick travel throughout Mobile and the Gulf Coast, this property is ideal for investors looking to expand their portfolio or buyers searching for an affordable home with upside potential. Whether you’re looking for your next rental property, a starter home, or an opportunity to add value, 653 N Carolina St delivers affordability, location, and opportunity all in one package.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Craftsman

Year Built

1983

Living Area

1,352 sq ft

Lot Size

0.15 acres

Days on Market

35

MLS® Listing#

7766325

Property Features

Interior:
High Ceilings
Exterior:
Private Yard
Appliances:
Dryer, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling:
Central Air
Heating:
Central
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Fireplace:
None
Basement:
None
Pool:
None
Parking:
Driveway
Laundry:
Laundry Room
Patio:
Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Fencing:
Back Yard
Lot Features:
Back Yard, Front Yard
Construction:
Wood Siding
Foundation:
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof:
Shingle
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Other Structures:
None
Community:
None
Utilities:
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water Source:
Public

Schools

Elementary:
Erwin Craighead
Middle:
Calloway Smith
High:
Ben C Rain

HOA & Tax

Annual Tax:
$1,060
Parcel #:
2910370003050

Affordability Calculator

$23,000

Estimated monthly payment

$612/mo

Principal $92,000 · Est. interest $128,348 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Mobile, AL

$283,740
Median Listing Price
66
Median Days on Market
1,863
Median Sq Ft
$149
Median Price / Sq Ft
1,145
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 59% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 43% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Mobile, AL.

Location

  • 653 Carolina Street N, Mobile, AL 36603

Nearby Schools

  • Council Traditional School

    Elementary · 0.1 mi away

  • Craighead Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.1 mi away

  • Alabama Institute-Deaf & Blind

    School · 1.1 mi away

  • LWCC Kingdom Academy

    School · 1.1 mi away

  • Leinkauf Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.3 mi away

  • Williamson High School

    Secondary · 1.4 mi away

  • Alabama School of Math and Science

    Secondary · 1.4 mi away

  • Dunbar Middle School

    Secondary · 1.6 mi away

  • George Hall Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Most Pure Heart of Mary School

    School · 1.8 mi away

  • McGill-Toolen Catholic High School

    Secondary · 1.8 mi away

  • St Mary Catholic School

    Secondary · 1.9 mi away

  • Calloway-Smith Middle School

    Secondary · 1.9 mi away

  • Revelation Christian School

    School · 1.9 mi away

  • Florence Howard Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.9 mi away

  • Aidt

    School · 2.0 mi away

  • Eanes Middle School

    School · 2.2 mi away

  • Murphy High School

    Secondary · 2.3 mi away

  • Little Flower Catholic School - Mobile, Alabama

    School · 2.4 mi away

  • Maryvale Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.6 mi away

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