(Click above photos for VIRTUAL TOUR!) Own this Decatur landmark! This eclectic courtyard home has the feel of a New Orleans garden home! A tall garden wall with an intricate ironwork gate opens to a fabulous French Quarter style home & courtyard! Lush landscaping and gurgling fountain greet you at the front entry. This home is packed with history, starting at the entrance with its 8' doors and mantle rescued from an old Atlanta saloon. Open plan blurs the lines between indoor/outdoor living. Large covered patio opens to dining/kitchen & gives great sight lines to the peaceful gardens! 800sf of unfinished bonus space on second floor - (mechanicals already in place). Chic & unique home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
9,220 sq ftLot Size
$182Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Vinson• Parker Real Estate Res.LLC
•256-353-1112 (broker)
Bought with John Stewart• Dick Chittam Realty
•256-232-6666 (broker)
•dickchittamrealty@charter.net (broker)
Source:VMLS #1042275
Redfin Estimate
$397,054
$72K since sold in April 2024$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 56.3% higher than the average sale price ($254K) of 6 comparable homes.
(Click above photos for VIRTUAL TOUR!) Own this Decatur landmark! This eclectic courtyard home has the feel of a New Orleans garden home! A tall garden wall with an intricate ironwork gate opens to a fabulous French Quarter style home & courtyard! Lush landscaping and gurgling fountain greet you at the front entry. This home is packed with history, starting at the entrance with its 8' doors and mantle rescued from an old Atlanta saloon. Open plan blurs the lines between indoor/outdoor living. Large covered patio opens to dining/kitchen & gives great sight lines to the peaceful gardens! 800sf of unfinished bonus space on second floor - (mechanicals already in place). Chic & unique home!
Public Records
Jun 12, 2003
Sold
$187,000
$86/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,957 (+197.9%)
$6,500 + $26,140
$32,640
2024
$993
$1,730 + $24,400
$26,130
2023
$993
$1,730 + $24,400
$26,130
2022
$993 (+18.8%)
$1,730 + $24,400
$26,130
2021
$836
$1,730 + $20,360
$22,090
2020
$836
$1,730 + $20,360
$22,090
2019
$836
$1,730 + $20,360
$22,090
2018
$836
$1,730 + $20,360
$22,090
Tax history for 1408 Stratford Rd SE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,957 (+197.9%)
$6,500 + $26,140
$32,640
2024
$993
$1,730 + $24,400
$26,130
2023
$993
$1,730 + $24,400
$26,130
2022
$993 (+18.8%)
$1,730 + $24,400
$26,130
2021
$836
$1,730 + $20,360
$22,090
2020
$836
$1,730 + $20,360
$22,090
2019
$836
$1,730 + $20,360
$22,090
2018
$836
$1,730 + $20,360
$22,090
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Apr 19, 2023 • Final
Building
Remove and replace shingles and felt with the same materials.
Roofing
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.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Dual Unit
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Story Prefab
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Foundation Type: Continuous Wall
Exterior Wall: Concrete/Dryvit
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: STRATFORD VILLAGE
Living Sq. Ft: 2,176
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 4,461
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,176
Building Sq. Ft: 2,176
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: COM AT NW COR OF LOT 1 OF REPLAT OF STRATFORD VILLAGE S/D TH E 276.44' TO TPOB, TH CONT E 133', TH N 21.46' TO W'LY R /WOF SOMERVILLE RD, TH SE ALG SAID R/W 53.49' TO N'LY R/W STRATFORD RD, TH SW ALG S AID R/W 33.53', TH CONT SW AL G SAIDR/W 162.75', TH N 82.25 ' TO POBALL IN SEC 32, T5S, R4W
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,220
Legal Lot Number: 1
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.2117
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Maximum Wiring
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,176
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,220 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Morgan County
APN: 03 09 32 1 003 001.001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Walter Jackson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Decatur Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
4/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 19-29% chance 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
6/10 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$378,000 – $457,000
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