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Property Description
Welcome to the Marceaux Home, a rare opportunity to create a true estate property in the highly desirable Fairfax neighborhood. Situated on a large estate-sized lot, this impressive 5,300 square foot residence offers the perfect canvas to design and build the luxury home of your dreams. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms already framed within its expansive footprint, the home has been taken down to the studs and is ready for a complete transformation. This blank slate allows the next owner, builder, or visionary to craft a custom estate tailored to their exact taste and style without the limitations of existing finishes. The stately structure, generous square footage, and beautiful setting provide the foundation for what can become a truly remarkable residence. Whether you envision a grand modern renovation, a timeless traditional estate, or a showpiece home designed for entertaining, the possibilities here are endless. Opportunities like this are rare-bring your vision and turn the Marceaux Home into your permanent estate in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Some photos have been edited/altered using AI. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5801 S Fairfax Rd
General
- Price: $799,000
- HOA FEE: $21/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $6,102
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 934
- MLS ID: 393584
- Updated: 3/16/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Family Room, Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: None
- Flooring: Other Floors-See Remarks
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: 1st Floor Primary
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: None
Location
- Area: Mobile County
- County: Mobile
- Subdivision: Ridgefield
- Driving Directions: When driving E on Airport, before the intersection of Hillcrest, turn right onto Bit and Spur Rd, turn left onto Falls Church Rd E, turn left onto S Fairfax Rd, the house is on the left. When driving W on Airport, after the intersection of Hillcrest, turn left onto Bit and Spur Rd, turn left onto Falls Church Rd E, turn left onto S Fairfax Rd, the house is on the left.
School Information
- Elementary School: ER Dickson
- Middle School: CL Scarborough
- High School: Murphy
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Association Management
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Roof: Composition
- Building Size: 5300
- Square Feet: 5,300
- Sq. Ft. Source: Seller
- Year Built: 1976
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Property View: None/Not Applicable
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.72
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 74,923.2
- Lot Dimensions: 344 x 296 x 70 x 171
- Lot Features: 1-3 acres, Irregular Lot, Few Trees
- Zoning: Single Family Residence
Water Features
- Water Front View: No Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $250
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $6,102
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Whole/Full
- Legal Description: LOT 14 RIDGEFIELD UNIT 1 SECT B MBK 16 P 122 #SEC 21 T4S R2W #MP28 05 21 4 002
- Property ID: 2805214002027
Listed by Sweet Willow Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 5801 S Fairfax Rd
School District:Mobile County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Er Dickson Elementary School 4645 Bit and Spur Road, Mobile, AL 36608 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Cl Scarborough Middle School 1800 Phillips Lane, Mobile, AL 36618 | 6-8 | 3.8 mi |
Murphy High School 100 South Carlen Street, Mobile, AL 36606 | 9-12 | 5.5 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 5801 S Fairfax Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/16/2026
Listed
$799,000
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MLS
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 5801 S Fairfax Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,111
—
$96,080
—
2024
$6,111
3%
$96,080
3%
2023
$5,951
102%
$93,560
100%
2022
$2,948
—
$46,780
—
2021
$2,948
-23%
$46,780
-23%
2020
$3,820
1%
$60,520
1%
2019
$3,787
-1%
$60,160
-1%
2018
$3,827
-1%
$60,800
-1%
2017
$3,878
-1%
$61,600
-1%
2016
$3,916
9%
$62,200
9%
2015
$3,578
-1%
$56,880
-1%
2014
$3,613
-1%
$57,420
-1%
2013
$3,647
—
$57,960
—
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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5801 S Fairfax Road, Mobile, AL 36608 (MLS# 393584) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 5801 S Fairfax Road is currently listed for $799,000 and was received on March 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 5801 S Fairfax Road? 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.

