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Property Description
Located in the heart of the Historic Oakleigh Garden District, but walkable to close by Restaurants & Downtown Mobile. This bright and open home is filled with timeless character and natural light. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the soaring 12-foot ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors, transomed windows, and extensive moldings that reflect the charm and craftsmanship of a classic Southern home. A wide center hallway creates an inviting flow throughout the main level and opens graciously into the Living room, Formal dining room, and additional downstairs bedrooms. The dining room is currently being used as an office but could easily serve as a second downstairs bedroom depending on your needs.This rare five-bedroom floor plan offers exceptional flexibility with three bedrooms on the main level, including the spacious primary suite, and two additional bedrooms upstairs. The primary bedroom features an adjoining sitting room with a private exterior entrance leading to the backyard, creating the perfect retreat, home office, or quiet reading space. The primary bath includes a beautifully tiled walk-in shower and thoughtful updates that blend seamlessly with the home's historic appeal. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for everyday living, featuring high-end appliances and excellent workspace. Just off the kitchen is a unique sunroom filled with natural light that would make an ideal breakfast room, office, or casual sitting area.Outdoor living is equally impressive with two porches overlooking the private backyard. The fenced yard offers wonderful entertaining possibilities with a brick fireplace, storage shed, and plenty of room for gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. There is also ample parking space capable of accommodating several vehicles as well as a golf cart - a true bonus in this sought-after historic neighborhood.This home combines historic elegance, modern comfort, and a rare amount of space in one of Mobile's most d Buyer t
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 202 Roper St
General
- Price: $500,000
- Taxes: $1,484
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 934
- MLS ID: 397209
- Updated: 6/1/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Sun Room, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Master Bedroom, Inoperable
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Cooktop
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: 18 x 14, Main, 252 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: 18 x 13, Main, 234 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: 18 x 13, Main, 234 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 4: 15 x 13, Second, 195 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 5: Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 18 x 14, Main, 252 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: 18 x 13, Main, 234 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: Separate Dining Room, 18 x 14, Main, 252 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Playground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Side Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Golf Cart Garage, None
Location
- County: Mobile County
- Subdivision: Oakleigh Historical District
- Cross Streets: Government St
- Driving Directions: Downtown Mobile, from corner of Government & Broad St. Go West on Government St to Left on Roper St.
School Information
- Elementary School: Leinkauf
- Middle School: Calloway Smith
- High School: Murphy
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Electric (Cool), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Utility Description: Cable Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 3088
- Square Feet: 3,088
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1892
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: None/Not Applicable
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1653
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,200
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 120
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Less than 1 acre, Level
- Zoning: Single Family Residence
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front View: No Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,484
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Whole/Full
- Legal Description: BEG PT ON W/S ROPER ST 53.33 FT SLY FROM SW COR ROPER & CHURCH STS TH RUN SLY ALG W/S ROPER ST 60 FT TH WLY 120 FT TH NLY 60 FT TH ELY 120 FT TO POB BEING LOT 13 & PT OF LOT 12 SQR 2 RAPIER TRT DBK 80 PG 116 #SEC 39 T4S R1W #MP29 06 39 0 004
- Property ID: 2906390004129XXX
- Block: 13
- Lot Number: 13
Listed by Roberts Brothers West
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Schools
Schools serving 202 Roper St
School District:Mobile County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Leinkauf Elementary School 1410 Monroe Street, Mobile, AL 36604 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Calloway Smith Middle School 350 North Lawrence Street, Mobile, AL 36603 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Murphy High School 100 South Carlen Street, Mobile, AL 36606 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 202 Roper St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Listed
$500,000
117.39%
MLS
5/18/2023
Sold
$230,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 202 Roper St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,495
—
$24,430
—
2024
$1,495
38%
$24,430
25%
2023
$1,086
—
$19,600
—
2022
$1,086
—
$19,600
—
2021
$1,086
—
$19,600
—
2020
$1,086
-11%
$19,600
-11%
2019
$1,216
-12%
$22,060
-3%
2018
$1,376
—
$22,720
—
2017
$1,376
—
$22,720
—
2016
$1,372
24%
$22,660
23%
2015
$1,106
-44%
$18,480
-40%
2014
$1,961
-2%
$30,880
-2%
2013
$2,008
—
$31,620
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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202 Roper Street, Mobile, AL 36604 (MLS# 397209) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 202 Roper Street is currently listed for $500,000 and was received on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 202 Roper Street? 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.

