Located just outside Decatur’s Old Downtown Historic District, this property offers historic charm without the constraints of historic zoning. Situated on the non-regulated side of the street, it provides all the visual appeal of the district with the freedom to renovate or update as desired. Once used as a real estate office, the property is zoned to allow commercial or residential use, making it an ideal candidate for a live/work space or small business. Interior features include: 9’ ceilings, original plaster walls with crown molding and picture rails, Cedar-lined closets with adjustable shelving throughout. The exterior detached garage with new siding. New Roof 2023. See fact sheet
Est. $1,405 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 812 Well St NE
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
VMLS #21899063
Mar 9, 2026
Sold
$200,000
$129/sq ft
Feb 11, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 10, 2026
Contingent
—
Jan 30, 2026
Price Changed
$220,000
$142/sq ft
Dec 9, 2025
Price Changed
$230,000
$148/sq ft
Oct 23, 2025
Price Changed
$235,000
$151/sq ft
Sep 13, 2025
Listed
$239,900
$154/sq ft
VMLS #1792043
Nov 8, 2021
Sold
$132,000
$85/sq ft
Oct 1, 2021
Pending
—
Sep 29, 2021
Listed
$140,000
$90/sq ft
You will love the convenience of location. Walk or ride your bike to Downtown Decatur or take a stroll through the beautiful houses of the Historic District! With easy access to I-565 and Hwy 20, commuting is simple. At Well St NE, you'll enjoy something unexpected; the opportunity to make this house 'your own' by making it your home.
Public Records
Jul 1, 2021
Sold
$79,750
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$553 (+9.4%)
$2,990 + $9,200
$12,190
2024
$505
$2,990 + $9,200
$12,190
2023
$505 (−38.9%)
$2,990 + $9,200
$12,190
2022
$826 (+50.0%)
$2,990 + $6,130
$9,120
2021
$551
$2,990 + $3,090
$6,080
2020
$551
$2,990 + $3,090
$6,080
2019
$551 (−6.2%)
$2,990 + $3,090
$6,080
2018
$587 (+7.3%)
$2,990 + $3,490
$6,480
2017
$547 (+0.2%)
$2,990 + $3,050
$6,040
2016
$546 (−1.1%)
$2,990 + $3,040
$6,030
2013
$552
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,966 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1941
Sq. Ft.
1,451
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Morgan County
APN
03 04 17 3 009 005.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Aug 28, 2025 • Final
Building
Replace the overhead electrical service and meter base.
Electrical
Electric meter
Aug 28, 2025 • Active
Electrical
Replace the overhead electrical service and meter base.
Electrical
Electric meter
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, Workshop in Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1
# of Bathrooms (3/4): 0
Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.24
Lot Size Area: 0.24
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 10,454.4
Land Information
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Structure Type: Historic
Year Built: 1941
Living Area: 1,554
Living Area Units: Square Feet
# of Fireplaces: 0
Fireplace Features: None
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: THE SW 61' OF LOT 47 & NE 5' OF LOT 48 NEW TOWN CITY OF DECATUR
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Lot: 47
Tax Block: 0
Utilities
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: Left On Lafayette, Right On Well St, Home Is On The Right
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Historic District
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,451
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,966 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1941
County: Morgan County
APN: 03 04 17 3 009 005.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Banks-Caddell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
Decatur Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
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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
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Decatur, AL • 35601
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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55
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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
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$215,000 – $260,000
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