Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/26/2026
Listed
$179,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/45
$179,900 Just Listed
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/45
Property Description
Beautiful and affordable 3 bedroom 2 bath home boasting just under 1500 square feet of living space, plus an additional 484 square feet of living space in a converted and finished outbuilding, offering a prime opportunity for an additional living space for family or rental income with the addition of a bathroom, or leave as is for a nice getaway from the main home. This home has been carefully maintained and updated as needed. Inside, you are welcomed to the living room with refinished original hardwoods. An updated kitchen features stainless appliances. This home has a split floorplan, with two bedrooms and a bathroom down the hall to the right of the living room, with the primary bedroom situated at the rear of the home separated from the rest of the living space by a mud room/laundry room adjacent to the kitchen. The primary bedroom features a generously sized walk in closet and en suite bath. Experience peace of mind with HVAC only one year old, and a 3 year old roof. Make this move-in ready home yours today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5852 University Ave
General
- Price: $179,900
- Taxes: $522
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 934
- MLS ID: 409617
- Updated: 8/27/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace(s): No Fireplace
- Appliances: Disposal, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: GardenTub, SingleVanity, WalkInCloset, TubShowerCombo, FirstFloorPrimary
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Parking
- Parking Features: Single Carport
Location
- County: Mobile County
- Subdivision: Acropolis Heights
- Cross Streets: Moffett Rd
- Driving Directions: From I-65 N take Exit 5B to Moffett Rd, merging onto I-65 Service Rd N, then immediately right onto US 98/Moffett Rd, proceed 4 miles on Moffet Rd, Turn left onto University Ave, proceed 0.2 mi, the home will be on the right
School Information
- Elementary School: Orchard Elementary
- Middle School: C.L. Scarborough Middle
- High School: Mattie T. Blount High
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Gas
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Sewage City, Alabama Power
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Roof: Composition Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1459
- Square Feet: 1,459
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1952
Lot Features
- Lot Features: Less Than 1 Acre
Water Features
- Water Front View: No Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $522
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Whole Full
- Legal Description: Lot 14 Resub Lots 1 & 2 Blk A Acropolis Sub Mbk 6 P 26- 28 #Sec 33 T3s R2w #Mp23 08 33 4 000
- APN: 2308334000031XXX
- Block: Block A, Lot 1
Listed by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Platinum Properties and Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Platinum Properties Southern Region
We Value Your Privacy
We Value Your Privacy
We Value Your Privacy
Listing agents
— 5852 University Ave —
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Platinum Properties
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Platinum Properties Southern Region
NMLS#: 1598647Get Pre-Approved Today
Schools
Schools serving 5852 University Ave
School District:Mobile County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Orchard Elementary School 6400 Howells Ferry Road, Mobile, AL 36618 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Cl Scarborough Middle School 1800 Phillips Lane, Mobile, AL 36618 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Mattie T Blount High School 5450 Lott Road, Prichard, AL 36613 | 9-12 | 3.1 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 5852 University Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 5852 University Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$532
4%
$9,260
3%
2024
$513
27%
$8,970
24%
2023
$404
8%
$7,250
7%
2022
$375
—
$6,800
—
2021
$375
5%
$6,800
4%
2020
$358
7%
$6,530
3%
2019
$334
2%
$6,320
2%
2018
$327
—
$6,200
—
2017
$327
-4%
$6,200
-3%
2016
$339
11%
$6,400
9%
2015
$306
-4%
$5,880
-3%
2014
$319
-3%
$6,080
-2%
2013
$328
—
$6,220
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 5852 University Ave
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 10 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,972Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 13 days ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,421Sq. Ft.
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,200Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,008Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 11 hours ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,430Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,642Sq. Ft.
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,047Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 6 days ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,176Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,328Sq. Ft.
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
5852 University Avenue, Mobile, AL 36618 (MLS# 409617) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5852 University Avenue is currently listed for $179,900 and was received on August 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 5852 University Avenue? 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.