SELLER WILL ENTERTAIN OFFERS BETWEEN $149,000-$164,000!!! Convenient Midtown Living Just Got More Affordable! This Dauphin Acres cutie offers a functional layout, comfortable living spaces—all at a hard-to-beat price! MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS include: NEW ROOF, NEW WINDOWS (along front & side of home)-2022, NEW HVAC -2024, NEW WATER HEATER 2026—valuable updates that add peace of mind for the next owner. Step inside to a welcoming entryway with a coat closet that opens to a bright and inviting living room, where a large picture window fills the space with natural light. Down the hall are three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with its own private half bath. At the back of the home, the kitchen and dining area flow easily together, creating a comfy space for everyday meals and gatherings. The kitchen also offers convenient access to the covered carport—perfect for bringing in groceries on rainy days. Outside, you’ll find an easy-to-maintain yard, a fully fenced backyard, and a patio with plenty of room for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. The covered carport provides sheltered parking and easy access into the home. Located in Dauphin Acres, you’ll be convenient to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and everyday necessities. With its Midtown location, practical floor plan, and affordable price, this home is a great opportunity to make Midtown your own. Refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey with the home. Schedule your showing and come see this Midtown cutie!
Dauphin Acres, located between Old Shell Rd and Dauphin St, is a residential and historic Mobile neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and leafy, sidewalk-lined blocks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Dauphin Street corridor near Florida Street, where small storefronts and local eateries set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Architectural lines lean toward brick one-stories and modest cottages, with mature trees softening the streetscape. Langan Park and the Mobile Museum of Art add a cultural, green backdrop close by. Nearby, the Bragg-Mitchell Mansion and the Oakleigh House Museum ground the area in Mobile’s older layers.
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Market insights
3206 Desire St
SALE-TO-LIST
97.1%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Crown molding
Bay windows
Eat-in kitchen with tile countertops
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Gas range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Tile countertops
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Gas water heater
Flooring
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air
Ceiling fan(s)
Exterior features
Chain link and wood fencing
Fenced yard
Other exterior features
Home design
Single family residence
Residential property
Built in 1986
Slab foundation
Shingle roof
Parking
Attached carport
Driveway
1 parking space (1 carport)
Construction
Slab foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public sewer
Water available
Sewer available
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Cable available
Electricity and solar
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Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home nestled in Dauphin Acres, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. As you enter this gorgeous home you are able to set down your outer layers in the coat closet and to the left, find the cozy living room, with double shutter doors to access the hallway. Enjoy the partly updated bathroom which has a new vanity and spacious shower. This home has 3 bedrooms and has an en-suite off the main bedroom. At the other end of the hall is the newly-painted open plan kitchen and dining room, offering easy flow. The carport provides shelter for your vehicle, and has access to the kitchen for ease and convenience. Complemented by the separate laundry room, ensuring practicality and extra storage. An appealing, low maintenance garden, and enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a delightful patio, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. This home received significant upgrades in 2022, including a new roof and storm windows at the front and side of the home, enhancing both aesthetic appeal and durability. The thoughtful inclusion of the washer and dryer, for the new owners. Located in a prime area known for its convenience, this property is a stone's throw from essential amenities, schools, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and practicality in a home. Contact your favourite REALTOR for more details and to schedule a viewing today. Listing Broker makes no representations to square footage accuracy., Buyer to verify.
Public Records
Sep 24, 2004
Sold
$77,885
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,702 (+42.4%)
2024
$1,195 (+0.9%)
2023
$1,185 (+18.0%)
2022
$1,005
2021
$1,005
2020
$1,005 (+5.0%)
2019
$956
2018
$956 (+6.4%)
2017
$899 (+127.1%)
2016
$396 (−12.6%)
2014
$453
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,959 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2010
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,110
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,110
Year built
2010
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mobile County
APN
29 08 19 3 003 006.XXX
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential Districts
These districts are composed of both developed and largely undeveloped areas. The developed areas contain mainly one-family dwellings and small open areas, usually subdivided, where residential development seems likely to occur; few two-family and multiple-family dwellings are found in these developed areas. It is anticipated that most of the large undeveloped areas will ultimately be developed for residential use. The district regulations are designed to protect the residential character of the developed areas by prohibiting commercial activities and encouraging a suitable neighborhood environment for family life.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Communications tower
Aug 27, 2024 • Final
Residential electrical permit for an electrical service repair
Electrical
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.
Climate risks
4/10 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
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% 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
Mobile, AL • 36606
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Sun exposure
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 3206 Desire St
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $123,800 and $190,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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