Mobile County property record for 159 Kenan St, Mobile, AL 36606
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,359 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.104 acres (4,545 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $138,000 (May 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $772 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R022907240005171 |
| Primary APN | R022907240005171 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,359 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,359 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,545 sqft (0.104 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 92 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 218 sqft |
| Deck Area | 248 sqft |
| Patio Area | 248 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 793902 |
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| Street Address | 159 KENAN ST |
| City | MOBILE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 36606-1352 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEG AT A PT ON E/S OF KENAN ST(FORMERLY CARLIN ST) 100 FT N OF NE COR OF KENAN ST & HUNTER AVE TH RUN NLY ON E/S OF KENAN ST |
| Legal Range | 04S |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | DEMOUY AVENUE |
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | MOBILE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 2501 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Midtown Historic District listed 2001 · 1,271 contributing resources · NRIS 01001293 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Mobile County records, as of September 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 KENAN ST, MOBILE, AL 36606-1352 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | May 11, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 1, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201726256 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7507 / 1803 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MOBILE AL |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 159 KENAN ST, MOBILE, AL 36606-1352 |
| Document Number | 0000026256 |
| Book / Page | 7507 / 1803 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017026256 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $10.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 159 KENAN ST, MOBILE, AL 36606-1352 |
| Document Number | , 2017026257 |
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| Date | May 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017026257 |
| Type | Bank |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 364 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
Source: Mobile County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile County |
| Municipality | Mobile City |
| Unified School District | Mobile County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $772.00 (+4.89%) Homeowner's exemption | $13,060 (+4.56%) Land $2,880 Building $10,180 | $130,600 (+4.56%) Land $28,800 Building $101,800 |
| 2024 | $736.00 (-10.68%) Homeowner's exemption | $12,490 (-10.01%) Land $2,880 Building $9,610 | $124,900 (-10.01%) Land $28,800 Building $96,100 |
| 2023 | $824.00 Homeowner's exemption | $13,880 Land $2,800 Building $11,080 | $138,800 Land $28,000 Building $110,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 25 (1978–2005) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 25 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2005 · Hurricane Katrina |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 99% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MOBILE, BD. OF W&S COMM. OF THE serves 279,000 people · EPA ID AL0001005 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2023 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 538 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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