For Sale House MLS# 7838176

30 Japonica Avenue

Mobile, AL 36606

$987,000

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AgentLibba Latham

About 30 Japonica Avenue

As you drive down the wonderful Japonica Avenue, have you ever wondered what the property tucked in at the end is like? Come on in and enjoy the scenery! This beautiful Federal-style cottage, situated on more than two acres in the heart of Midtown, is a truly special property where timeless character, history, and exceptional grounds come together. From the moment you arrive, the home's charm is unmistakable. The meticulously maintained grounds are adorned with beautiful, stately trees and mature shrubs, creating a peaceful and private setting with countless inviting spaces to pause, relax, and take in the scenery. Inside, the home beautifully reflects the care of its owners through the years. Historic character and architectural details have been thoughtfully preserved while creating a warm and comfortable space for modern living. Step into the welcoming foyer and you may immediately find yourself imagining a lifetime here. The beautifully appointed living and dining rooms feature 10-foot ceilings, impressive mantels, deep crown molding, and gorgeous hardwood floors. One of the home's most delightful surprises is the wonderful sunroom, with glass on three sides that fills the space with natural light and provides beautiful views of the surrounding grounds. Whether used as an office, reading room, or gathering space, it is sure to become a favorite spot in the home. The spacious kitchen offers abundant counter space and storage, along with a convenient breakfast bar and views into both the breakfast room and family room. The breakfast room continues the home's inviting open feel, with views of the beautifully landscaped grounds and patio, as well as the family room. Just across the driveway, the well-appointed guest cottage offers exceptional flexibility and privacy. It features a living room, separate bedroom, kitchen, laundry room, and 1½ baths ideal for guests, extended family, or a variety of other uses. A climate controlled storage room provides additional valuable space. With its historic charm, thoughtfully maintained interiors, spectacular grounds, guest cottage, and highly desirable Midtown location, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the character of a historic home with the spaces and amenities that make everyday living comfortable and enjoyable. Please note: The total square footage listed includes both the main house and the guest cottage.

Property details

Property

Type
single
Year built
1949
Living area
4,290 sqft
Price / sqft
$230
Lot
2.27 ac
List date
Oct 13, 2026

Schools

District
Mobile County School District

Location

Subdivision
Metes & Bounds
Neighborhood
Carlen

Location

Neighborhood
Carlen
Subdivision
Metes & Bounds
School district
Mobile County School District

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