Coming Soon-Delightfully renovated, this historic Sherman Street gem in Decatur’s Albany Historic District is full of charm and character! Soaring 10-ft ceilings, original hardwoods, and heavy trim details set the tone as natural light pours through classic windows. The cozy gas fireplace anchors the inviting family room. The stunning kitchen features butcher block countertops, a full wraparound glass tile backsplash, gas cooktop, double ovens, warming drawer, and drawer dishwashers. Main-level primary suite offers a tiled shower and two closets, plus an additional bedroom or study. Upstairs hosts three bedrooms and a full bath. Enjoy a romantic porch swing, fenced yard, brick patio, and det
For sale
$400,000
851 Sherman St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
5beds
2,548sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
0.25 Acres Lot
$386,300 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced yardHeavy trim detailsCozy gas fireplaceMain-level primary suiteRomantic porch swingOriginal hardwoodsButcher block countertops
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 18 hours ago
Listed by:
Christina Tidwell 256-653-3970,
Crue Realty
Source: ValleyMLS,MLS#: 21914505
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 4, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: 10’ + Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Crown Molding, Wood Floor
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Crown Molding, Wood Floor
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Crown Molding, Wood Floor
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: 10’ + Ceiling, Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Living room
- Features: 10’ + Ceiling, Fireplace, Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Heating
- Central 2, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central 2
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Warming Drawer, Dishwasher Drawer, Microwave Drawer, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Cooktop
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,548 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage-One Car, Corner Lot
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Curb/Gutters, Sidewalk
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 77.5 x 140
Details
- Parcel number: 03 04 20 2 018 001.000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs
- Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $301,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,320
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
Estimated market value
$386,300
$367,000 - $406,000
$1,874/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $400,000+19%$157/sqft |
Source:  ValleyMLS #21914505 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2023 | Sold | $336,000-2%$132/sqft |
Source: ValleyMLS #21842542 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2023 | Contingent | $343,000$135/sqft |
Source: ValleyMLS #21842542 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $343,000+15.5%$135/sqft |
Source: ValleyMLS #21842542 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2019 | Sold | $297,000+0.7%$117/sqft |
Source: ValleyMLS #1131697 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $295,000+15.7%$116/sqft |
Source: ERA Ben Porter Real Estate #1131697 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2018 | Sold | $255,000+2%$100/sqft |
Source: ValleyMLS #1086954 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $250,000$98/sqft |
Source: Huntsville #1086954 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2018 | Pending sale | $250,000$98/sqft |
Source: Huntsville #1086954 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2018 | Price change | $250,000-12.3%$98/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #1086954 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2017 | Listed for sale | $285,000+86.3%$112/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2010 | Sold | $153,000$60/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,320 +41.4% | $30,200 +22.7% |
| 2024 | $934 +13.1% | $24,620 +12.7% |
| 2023 | $826 | $21,840 |
| 2022 | $826 +14.8% | $21,840 +14.3% |
| 2021 | $719 -14.7% | $19,100 -2.9% |
| 2020 | $844 | $19,680 |
| 2019 | $844 | $19,680 -43.5% |
| 2015 | $844 -46% | $34,840 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $1,564 | $34,520 -1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,564 -1.5% | $35,060 |
| 2012 | $1,588 +14.7% | $35,060 +14.7% |
| 2010 | $1,384 | $30,560 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,083/mo
Principal & interest
$1970
Property taxes
$113
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Neighborhood: 35601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Banks-Caddell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Decatur Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Decatur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Banks-Caddell
- Middle: Decatur Middle School
- High: Decatur High
Source: ValleyMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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