Enchanting 3-bedroom 2 -bath bungalow on a picturesque lot just off 6th Avenue. Overlooking beautiful Delano park, this historic home features original wood floors, classic crown molding, and lofty ceilings. The spacious kitchen with an eat-in area sets the stage for delightful meals. Enjoy formal living and dining rooms, a cozy sunroom, and a versatile den off the primary suite. All major systems have updated! With off-street parking and a private backyard, this home offers tranquility and convenience, close to shopping, schools, medical, restaurants, and the boat harbor, with easy access to I-565 and I-65. This is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle in legacy homeownership waiting for you!
Close to shopping, schools, hospital, restaurants and boat harbour. Located just off 6th avenue in a CHARMING 3 bedroom cottage across from park. Spacious kitchen with eat in area. This home Features: wood floors, crown molding, tall ceilings, formal living room and dining room, spacious laundry, sunroom or workout area. Den or office off the master suite. Sump pump added 2021. HVAC 2021. Updated electrical and plumbing. Water Heater replaced 2022. Off street parking. Private back yard. Min from I-565 And I-65.
Public Records
Nov 8, 2002
Sold
$87,900
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$523 (−50.0%)
$1,040 + $10,500
$11,540
2024
$1,046 (+120.0%)
$1,040 + $10,500
$11,540
2023
$475
$1,040 + $10,500
$11,540
2022
$475 (+19.9%)
$1,040 + $10,500
$11,540
2021
$396
$1,040 + $8,760
$9,800
2020
$396
$1,040 + $8,760
$9,800
2019
$396 (−11.9%)
$1,040 + $8,760
$9,800
2018
$450 (+16.1%)
$1,040 + $9,930
$10,970
2017
$387 (+1.4%)
$1,040 + $8,560
$9,600
2016
$382 (+2.1%)
$1,040 + $8,450
$9,490
2013
$374
Tax history for 509 Prospect Dr SE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$523 (−50.0%)
$1,040 + $10,500
$11,540
2024
$1,046 (+120.0%)
$1,040 + $10,500
$11,540
2023
$475
$1,040 + $10,500
$11,540
2022
$475 (+19.9%)
$1,040 + $10,500
$11,540
2021
$396
$1,040 + $8,760
$9,800
2020
$396
$1,040 + $8,760
$9,800
2019
$396 (−11.9%)
$1,040 + $8,760
$9,800
2018
$450 (+16.1%)
$1,040 + $9,930
$10,970
2017
$387 (+1.4%)
$1,040 + $8,560
$9,600
2016
$382 (+2.1%)
$1,040 + $8,450
$9,490
2013
$374
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,750 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1929
Sq. Ft.
1,528
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Morgan County
APN
03 04 20 2 022 002.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Jun 7, 2007 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Parking Features: None
Interior
Bedroom 3 Information
Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom Area: 196
Bedroom 4 Information
Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom Area: 196
Master Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Level: First
Master Bedroom Area: 176
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
# of Bathrooms (3/4): 1
Bathroom 5 Information
Bathroom Level: First
Bathroom Width: 15
Bathroom Length: 9
Bathroom Area: 135
Master Bathroom Information
Master Bathroom Level: First
Master Bathroom Area: 135
Dining Room Information
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Area: 196
Family Room Information
Family Room Level: First
Family Room Area: 272
Living Room Information
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Area: 196
Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Area: 238
Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Curb/Gutters, Sidewalk
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Lot Size Area: 0.22
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 9,583.2
Land Information
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Structure Type: Historic
Year Built: 1929
Living Area: 1,706
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Has Fireplace: Yes
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: One
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: LT 5 BLK 24 DLI & F CO ADD #4 PLAT 1-17 DECATUR
Tax Lot: 5
Tax Block: 24
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Heating: Yes
Cooling: Central 1
Heating: Central 1
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: North On 6th Ave (Hwy-31), Turn Left Going West Onto Prospect Drive, Home Is Located On The Left.
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Decatur Land Company
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,528
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,750 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 1929
County: Morgan County
APN: 03 04 20 2 022 002.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Banks-Caddell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Decatur Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
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
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Estimated sale price
$223,000 – $269,000
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