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Property Description
Step into the timeless charm of this delightful 1909 historic cottage, nestled on one of Midtown's most beloved streets. Reed Ave. is renowned for its picturesque homes, welcoming neighbors, and cherished annual Street Party, creating an exceptional sense of community. The house was painted in 2020 in what is believed to be its original, historically accurate 1909 shade of green. This enchanting home captivates with its inviting front porch, adorned w/ elegant Chippendale-style railings and exquisite windows-perfect for morning coffee or visiting with neighbors. Inside, the home is rich with historic character: tall ceilings, original hardwood floors, picture moldings, original windows, and handsome inoperable coal-burning fireplaces w/ classic mantels in living spaces and BRs. The sunny living rm flows into the spacious dining rm through original pocket doors, creating great spaces for living and entertaining. The original Butler's Pantry adjoins the updated kitchen, blending modern convenience with historic appeal-new cabinetry, quartz counters, a center island w/ breakfast bar, and ample workspace. Both updated baths feature marble flooring and timeless subway tile surrounds. The home offers 3 comfortable BRs, incl. a spacious primary suite w/ a large walk-in closet plus a hall closet. Two more BRs, a separate laundry rm, and a charming screened back porch complete the interior. The screened porch and spacious attic offer exciting expansion potential. Outside, the fenced backyard offers privacy and versatility w/ detached storage, a covered carport used as outdoor entertaining space, rear alley access, and room to park in back. An electric gate is present but not operational/warranted. Filled with warmth, history, and thoughtful updates, this Midtown cottage offers a rare chance to own a piece of Mobile's architectural heritage in one of the city's most treasured neighborhoods. Truly a special place to call home. Make your appt today to see this charmer!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16 N Reed Ave
General
- Price: $490,000
- Taxes: $3,204
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 934
- MLS ID: 406575
- Updated: 8/6/2026
- Added to Site: 24 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Termite Contract
- Number of Fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Master Bedroom, Inoperable
- Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Flooring: Wood, Natural Stone
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Fireplace, FirstFloorPrimary
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered Patio, Porch Screened
Parking
- Parking Features: Detached, Single Carport
Location
- County: Mobile County
- Subdivision: Reed
- Driving Directions: Dauphin St to turn onto N Reed Avenue. House will be in the 1st block on the right. Green house with white Chippendale railing.
School Information
- Elementary School: Florence Howard Elementary
- Middle School: Calloway Smith Middle
- High School: Murphy High
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Water City, Sewage City, Alabama Power, Water Heater Gas, Cable
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Roof: Composition Shingle
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1940
- Square Feet: 1,940
- Sq. Ft. Source: Tax Records
- Year Built: 1909
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Fenced Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: Other/See Remarks
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1688
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Some Trees, Less Than 1 Acre
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front View: No Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $3,204
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Whole Full
- Legal Description: BEG AT PT ON E ROW/L OF N REED AVE 100 FT SLY FROM SE INT OF ROW/L OF W HAMILTON ST & N REED AVE TH CONT SLY ALG SD REED AVE 50 FT TO PT TH RUN ELY WITH INT ANG OF 90 DEG 10 MIN 15 SEC 144.12 FT TO PT TH RUN NLY WITH INT ANG OF 89 DEG 22 MIN 56 SEC A LG W/L OF ALLEYWAY 50 FT TO PT TH RUN WLY WITH IN
- APN: 29-07-25-0-007-186.
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Schools
Schools serving 16 N Reed Ave
School District:Mobile County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Florence Howard Elementary School 957 Dr Martin L King Jr Ave, Mobile, AL 36603 | PK-5 | 1.3 mi |
Calloway Smith Middle School 350 North Lawrence Street, Mobile, AL 36603 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Murphy High School 100 South Carlen Street, Mobile, AL 36606 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 16 N Reed Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/04/2026
Listed
$490,000
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MLS
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16 N Reed Ave, Mobile, AL 36604 (MLS# 406575) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 16 N Reed Ave is currently listed for $490,000 and was received on August 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 16 N Reed Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mobile? You can browse all Mobile real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

