Opportunity awaits... This home is ideal for investors, rehabbers, or buyers seeking a project with potential. This adorable bungalow greets you with a comfortable covered front porch, hard wood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and a wonderfully spacious floor plan with large bedrooms and bath. The exterior features a large, fenced backyard. Sold "AS-IS, WHERE-IS." Listing photos have been retouched and decluttered for marketing purposes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1944Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$59Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Tina Alexander• Maegan Jones Real Estate Co
•256-686-9048 (broker)
•therealmaeganjones@gmail.com (broker)
Listed by Maegan Jones• Maegan Jones Real Estate Co
•256-686-9048 (broker)
•therealmaeganjones@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Brad White• Essential Real Estate Decatur
Est. $1,359 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 402 5th Ave SW
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
VMLS #21921297
Sep 4, 2026
Sold
$80,000
$59/sq ft
Aug 3, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 26, 2026
Price Changed
$120,000
$88/sq ft
Jul 22, 2026
Price Changed
$124,500
$92/sq ft
Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$125,000
$92/sq ft
VMLS #1074169
Aug 25, 2017
Sold
$50,000
$37/sq ft
Jul 13, 2017
Listed
$54,900
$40/sq ft
+17
PAYMENTS CHEAPER THAN RENT! GREAT STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY ! MOVE IN READY WITH 3 BEDROOMS, LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM , KITCHEN, LAUNDRY ROOM. BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS REFINISHED. FIREPLACE, BUILT IN BOOKCASES, CORNER LOT WITH FENCED IN YARD. DETACHED STORAGE BUILDING, CARPORT. CENTRAL HEAT AND AIR AND PRICED TO SELL!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$278 (−27.1%)
$450 + $6,130
$6,580
2017
$381 (+0.1%)
$410 + $3,800
$4,210
2016
$381 (+7.0%)
$410 + $3,800
$4,210
2013
$356
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1944
Sq. Ft.
1,456
Year built
1944
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Morgan County
APN
03 04 19 2 003 032.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Aug 2, 2023 • Final
Building
Remove and replace the felt and shingles on a residential building.
Roofing
Aug 6, 2019 • Final
Building
Remove and replace modified bitumen and felt roofing.
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
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.3
Lot Size Area: 0.3
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 13,068
Land Information
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1944
Living Area: 1,356
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Has Fireplace: Yes
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: One
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonite
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: DLI & FC #2 LOT 1 BLK 24 PLAT BOOK 1 PAGE 13
Tax Lot: 1
Tax Block: 24
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Heating: Yes
Cooling: Central 1, Electric
Heating: Central 1, Electric
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: Directions: Gps Friendly. From Hwy 31 Or Gordon Terry Pkwy, Follow Gps To 402 5th Ave Sw, Decatur, Al 35601.
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Bankscadel
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,456
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1944
Year Renovated: 1944
County: Morgan County
APN: 03 04 19 2 003 032.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Banks-Caddell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Decatur Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
4/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% 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
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 22% for direct sun exposure in Decatur. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$113,000 – $137,000
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