alabama fixer upper

c.1925 Alabama Fixer Upper $114K

$114,000

Check out this three-bedroom, two-bath Alabama fixer upper. The home has a porte cochere, hardwood floors, fireplace, built-ins and high ceilings. A kitchen fire caused damage.

Porch featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701

Realtor Comments

715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL 36701 is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers ready to personalize a home or investors looking for a high upside flip. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1,832 sq. ft. property, built in 1925, features original hardwood floors, high ceilings, built-ins, and a gas log fireplace, all packed with character and ready for cosmetic updates. With a spacious yard, fenced backyard, carport, and storage shed, there’s plenty of room to add value inside and out. Some pending repairs from a fire will be completed before closing. Located near Selma’s historic downtown, schools, and amenities, this home is ideal for buyers who want to build equity or investors seeking strong resale or rental potential.

  • 3bed
  • 2bath
  • Circa 1925

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Porch featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701

715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL 36701   $114,000

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Contact Realtor: Daniel Demers

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Porch featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701

Pros

  1. Rich History: Selma is known for its significant role in the Civil Rights Movement, offering residents a deep historical context and cultural heritage.
  2. Affordable Cost of Living: Housing and general living expenses in Selma are relatively low, making it an attractive option for many.
  3. Community Engagement: The city has a strong sense of community, with various events and festivals that bring residents together.
  4. Natural Beauty: Selma is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the Alabama River, providing opportunities for outdoor activities.
  5. Cultural Events: The city hosts several cultural and historical events throughout the year, enriching the local experience.

Cons

  1. Limited Job Opportunities: The job market can be competitive and may require commuting to nearby areas for better employment options.
  2. Public Services: Some residents may find that public services, including healthcare and transportation, are limited.
  3. Weather Conditions: Selma experiences hot and humid summers, which may not appeal to everyone.
  4. Crime Rates: Certain areas of the city have higher crime rates, which can be a concern for potential residents.
  5. Education Quality: The quality of education can vary, prompting some families to seek alternatives for their children’s schooling.
Yard featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701

Family History

Robert Blanton (1894-1950) was the owner of this home. He was a truck salesman and lived in the home with his wife Zada, son John and a red cocker spaniel named Cactus. John became a lawyer as an adult. He never married and lived in the home with his mother until he married in his 40s.
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Porch featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Yard featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Back Side featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Yard featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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House View featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Living Room featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Living Room featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Living Room featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Kitchen featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Living Room featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Kitchen featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Kitchen featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Kitchen featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Kitchen featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Utility Room featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Corridor featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Bedroom featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Bedroom featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Bathroom featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Bedroom featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Bathroom featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Bedroom featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Bedroom featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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Bathroom featured at 715 Arsenal Pl, Selma, AL, 36701
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