Nestled in the historic district, this beautifully updated home blends charm with modern comfort. Wood floors run throughout, complemented by painted cabinetry, a butler’s pantry, and a cozy gas fireplace in the kitchen. The stunning family room features built-in bookshelves, a gas fireplace, and a dramatic 10-foot beamed ceiling, opening to a gorgeous screened porch. A grand center hall with soaring ceilings and custom shelving welcomes you, with a flexible study nearby. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and renovated bath with heated floors and custom shower. Outside, enjoy brick paths, lush gardens, and a versatile outbuilding with HVAC, half bath, and storm shelter.
Est. $1,463 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 215 Lafayette St NE
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
VMLS #21915513
May 21, 2026
Sold
$406,000
$201/sq ft
Apr 20, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 17, 2026
Listed
$399,900
$198/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13
$140
2024
$13
$140
2023
$13
$140
2022
$13
$140
2021
$13 (−81.6%)
$140
2020
$69
$140 + $620
$760
2019
$69 (+18.7%)
$140 + $620
$760
2013
$58
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,980 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1940
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Morgan County
APN
03 04 18 1 035 012.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 27, 2026.
Jul 23, 2024 • Final
Building
Remove and replace a split gas heating and air conditioning unit.
Gas
HVAC
Dec 8, 2015 • Final
Gas
Gas
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
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Parking Features: Driveway-Concrete, On Street, Parking Pad
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 105 x 132
Lot Size Units: Acres
Land Information
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1930
Living Area: 2,022
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Has Fireplace: Yes
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, One
Appliances: Microwave, 42 Built In Refrig, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: NW 105.5' OF LOT 378 OLD TOWN CITY OF DECATUR ALL MEASUREMENTS TO BE VERIFIED BY PURCHASER
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Lot: 378
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Heating: Yes
Cooling: Central 2
Heating: Central 2, Radiant Floor
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School / Neighborhood
Elementary School: Banks-Caddell
Middle Or Junior School: Decatur Middle School
High School: Decatur High
Location Details
Directions: From 6th Avenue (Hwy 31) Turn West On Layfayette St. For 31/2 Blocks, Property Is On The Left
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Metes And Bounds
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1,980 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Morgan County
APN: 03 04 18 1 035 012.000
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 27, 2026
Around this home
43/100 Car-Dependent43/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Banks-Caddell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Decatur Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
19% 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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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.
9.2 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$356,000 – $431,000
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