Historic Southern Neoclassical Gem in Mobile Oakleigh Garden District. If walls could talk, this 1903 Southern beauty would have stories to tell. Designed by legendary architect George B. Rogers famed for the Van Antwerp Building, the Egyptian-Revival Scottish Rite Temple, and so many of Mobile's most iconic landmarks, this home is both a piece of history and a potential showstopper for modern living. From the moment you see the sweeping columns, temple-style pediment, and grand balcony, you'll know this isn't just another house it's a statement. Built as a private residence and later transformed into The Women's Clubhouse Association in 1929, it has hosted weddings, galas, and gatherings for nearly a century. And now, it's ready for your story. Inside, soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and refined details set the stage. The gracious entry flows into a ballroom, parlor, and formal dining room perfect for cocktail parties, concerts, or holiday dinners. The gourmet kitchen makes entertaining effortless, with a 12-foot island, Wolfe 6-burner stove with dual ovens and induction grills, walk-in pantry, butler pantry, and wine closet. Everyday life feels just as special, with a sunny breakfast nook, inviting front parlor or sunroom, and plenty of room for casual gatherings. The main floor includes a mother-in-law-style handicap-accessible bedroom and full bath with separate entrance; while upstairs offers 4 bedrooms, a sunroom, and an expansive primary suite with en-suite bath, fireplace and sweeping views of ancient palms and oaks. Modern comforts include a roof with radiant heat barrier (2016), updated electrical and plumbing (2007), furnace (2007), and an energy-efficient split unit in the kitchen (2015).Beyond its beauty, this home carries a legacy. As Mobile's 1st venue for women's organizations, it became a hub of civic life. the mixed-use potential, it's ready to shine again, as a private residence, boutique inn, law office... Seller is related to Agent
Listed By
Agency Name: Legendary Realty, LLC
Agency Phone: 251-272-9291
Shown By
Agent Name: Kathy Powell
Agent Phone: (251) 752-9198
Agency Title: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services
Estimated Payment
$ 1,507.82 per month $1,333.11 Principal & Interest $0.00 Property Tax (data not provided by mls) $174.71 Homeowner's Insurance
1200 Government Street | MLS# 395692
This single family home located at 1200 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36604 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $599,000. This property was built in 1903 and has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 5708 sq. ft. Government Street is located in the Not Applicable subdivision. Search Not Applicable real estate on kathypowell.crye-leike.com today.