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Prime Land in West Mobile
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$500,000

7203 Howells Ferry Road, Mobile, AL 36618

Land, Mobile, AL

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Lot Size17.23 Acres
Days on Market107

Property Features for 7203 Howells Ferry Road

General Information

Property type Land
Property subtype Other
Zoning R1
Subdivision Metes & Bounds
Lot features Rolling Slope
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Elementary school Orchard
Middle school CL Scarborough
High school Mattie T Blount
Standard status Active
APN 2803071000042
Lot size 17.23 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 1200

Utilities

Utilities Cable Available
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Mobile · Keller Williams Realty
Listed By: Leslie Davis · License #72650
Added: May 18 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Sep 1 at 5:06AM
MLS# 7771697

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 17.23-acre property is located in West Mobile and offers over 650 feet of road frontage. Zoned R1 Single Family, it is suitable for a new residential development, Mobile Home Development, or Tiny Homes. The acreage could potentially support approximately 25 to 50+ single-family lots, depending on development plans and county approvals. The property's location makes it appealing for cooperative business ventures or investment opportunities. Mobile is experiencing economic growth, supported by one of the nation's fastest-growing ports and the South Alabama Logistics Park. Major employers such as Frito-Lay, Austal, and Aerostar are expanding throughout 2024 and 2025. The listing includes two parcels with key numbers 479226 and 479217. Howells Ferry Road connects between Moffett Road, Schillinger Road, and Cody Road North, with historical traffic counts of approximately 7,300 to 7,500 vehicles per day. The surrounding area includes older residential neighborhoods and scattered churches to the west, with larger lots, undeveloped tracts, and semi-rural acreage to the east near Cody Road. It is a county-maintained road with rural arterial standards and no curb or gutter. The Mobile County Public Works Headquarters is located at 7511 Howells Ferry Road, just one block east of the subject property. The property has been annexed into the city limits.

Key Highlights

  • Prime 17+ acre tract with over 650 feet of road frontage on Howells Ferry Road.
  • Excellent development potential for residential, mobile home, or tiny home development (R1 zoning).
  • Strategic location between three major thoroughfares (Moffett Road, Schillinger Road, and Cody Road North) in West Mobile.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Residential land & home ...

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Restaurant Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Law Firm Hair Salon

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

63
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 36618, AL

17,425
Population
7,313
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
15.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,096
Density / Sq Mi
$59,075
Median Household Income
$35,037
Median Earnings
$1,102
Median Rent
$155,500
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Residential land & home lot - 17+ acres with road frontage, ideal for residential development.
Where is this residential land & home lot located?
The property is located at 7203 Howells Ferry Road Mobile, AL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime 17+ acre tract with **over 650 feet of road frontage on Howells Ferry Road.**; Excellent development potential for residential, mobile home, or tiny home development (R1 zoning).; Strategic location between three major thoroughfares (Moffett Road, Schillinger Road, and Cody Road North) in West Mobile.
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