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About this home
Exquisitely remodeled historic home in Decatur’s prestigious Albany Historic District offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Refined finishes include gleaming hardwood floors, quartz countertops, a 42-inch built-in Thermador refrigerator and Thermador double ovens. Washer and dryer remain. Two inviting decks provide exceptional outdoor entertaining space, complemented by a detached garage. New HVAC, 2023 roof, tankless water heater and security system with phone monitoring. Near Delano Park and just 20 minutes to Huntsville.
Albany, located between Downtown Decatur and the Tennessee River, is a historic and residential Decatur neighborhood with early-20th-century bungalows and a grid of tree-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Albany Historic District streetscape near 2nd Ave SE and 14th St SE, where front porches, brick sidewalks, and pocket greens set a slow, walkable rhythm. Architectural details lean Craftsman and cottage, with deep eaves and broad lawns. Daily life often orbits nearby riverfront paths and downtown’s independent dining and arts. The Cook Museum of Natural Science and Carnegie Visual Arts Center add cultural gravity close by. Wilson Morgan Park and the river corridor frame the neighborhood with open-air space.
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Market insights
1018 Sherman St SE · $494,900
DAYS ON MARKET
20 days
The average home goes pending in 50 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$499,900
Median list price in this area is $277,504. (44% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Crawl space basement
Masonry fireplace (1)
Bedrooms
Total of 8 rooms (bedroom breakdown not specified)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Double oven
Warming drawer
Dishwasher
Microwave
42" built-in refrigerator
Ice maker
Disposal
Gas cooktop
Tankless water heater
Security system
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central cooling
Exterior features
Curb and gutters
Sidewalks
Park nearby
Home design
Single-family residence
Two levels
Built in 1958
Residential property
Parking
Detached one-car garage
Detached carport
Garage faces rear with alley access
On-street parking
Security
Security system
Construction
Shingle roof not specified (construction materials not detailed)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric service (not detailed)
HOA & community
No homeowners association
Community features: curbs and sidewalks
Subdivision: Dli&F Co Add 3
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
OPPORTUNITY Returns! Financing failure, No property problem. Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled Historic Home in Albany Historic District. From the time you step inside this 3-Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bath home you will not want to leave. This home was made for entertaining with its Open Floor plan and easy flow to the new backyard. Two decks and a bluestone patio allows your guest plenty of room. New kitchen with quartz counters,5-burner range, 41" Refrigerator, Thermador oven and walk-in Pantry. Master Bedroom is on the main level with a beautiful new ensuite. One block to Delano Park and 20 minutes to Huntsville.
VMLS #21845254
Nov 21, 2023
Sold
$349,011
$130/sq ft
Oct 19, 2023
Contingent
—
Oct 6, 2023
Listed
$379,000
$142/sq ft
+3
Beautiful Historic Decatur Home. New Roof, Front Porch including all new columns, exterior paint and refurbished deck. Kitchen includes quartz countertops, Gas Range, Thermador Appliances, Wine Cooler, Farm Sink and much more. Master is on the main level with beautiful hardwoods through-out the home. Off Street parking and only minutes to I-565. One block to Delano Park. Don't let this pass you get away...
VMLS #1821189
Jun 24, 2023
Delisted
—
Jun 7, 2023
Price Changed
$379,000
$142/sq ft
Mar 11, 2023
Price Changed
$384,900
$144/sq ft
Jan 19, 2023
Price Changed
$385,900
$144/sq ft
Nov 8, 2022
Price Changed
$395,900
$148/sq ft
Oct 22, 2022
Listed
$399,900
$149/sq ft
VMLS #1152067
Dec 7, 2020
Sold
$289,900
$108/sq ft
Oct 23, 2020
Pending
—
Oct 15, 2020
Price Changed
$289,900
$108/sq ft
Sep 8, 2020
Price Changed
$299,900
$112/sq ft
Sep 3, 2020
Listed
$309,900
$116/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 2, 2018
Sold
$250,000
$93/sq ft
VMLS #1093836
Jun 29, 2018
Sold
$249,000
$93/sq ft
May 15, 2018
Listed
$249,900
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 24, 2006
Sold
$189,000
$71/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,527 (+25.4%)
$6,980 + $26,710
$33,690
2024
$1,217
$4,160 + $23,760
$27,920
2023
$1,216
$4,160 + $23,740
$27,900
2022
$1,216 (+21.2%)
$4,160 + $23,740
$27,900
2021
$1,003 (−3.4%)
$4,160 + $19,030
$23,190
2020
$1,039
$4,160 + $19,820
$23,980
2019
$1,039 (−49.8%)
$4,160 + $19,820
$23,980
2018
$2,071 (+5.6%)
$4,160 + $18,700
$22,860
2017
$1,961 (+1.7%)
$4,580 + $17,070
$21,650
2016
$1,928 (+127.6%)
$4,580 + $16,710
$21,290
2013
$847
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,680 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1958
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,508
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,508
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Morgan County
APN
03 04 20 2 016 012.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Nov 17, 2025 • Active
Mechanical
Replace a 4 ton gas package unit.
HVAC
Dec 12, 2024 • Final
Building
Construct a pergola attached and anchored to the house. The structure includes a metal roof.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
22% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Decatur, AL • 35601
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Feb
Mar
Apr
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Jul
Aug
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Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1018 Sherman St SE
$493,206
$1,694 under list price of $495K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $219K to $494K.