Built in 2004 around a courtyard with a dipping pool, the three-bedroom house on South McGregor Avenue in Mobile’s Dunleith Court closed September 18 at the top of the metro’s weekly list. The five highest-priced home sales reported in the Mobile, Alabama metro area for the week of September 14 through September 20, 2026 came to $2.73 million.
Dauphin Island accounted for the No. 2 and No. 5 closings, both of them listings held by the same agent, and the rest of the week’s list reached Saraland and a second Mobile subdivision, Carrington Place. The oldest house among the five went up in 1996 and the newest in 2018.
No. 1 — $875,000 · 140 S McGregor Ave #C, Mobile, Alabama
A three-bedroom house in Dunleith Court sold for $875,000 on September 18, 2026, the highest reported price in the Mobile metro area for the week. The 2004 house has a reported 3,689 square feet.
Hardwood floors, high ceilings and detailed moldings carry through the interior. A great room with a fireplace opens to the kitchen and a casual dining area, and the kitchen is fitted with stone countertops, a bar and a walk-in pantry. A separate dining room sits apart from it. The primary suite is on the main level with an attached office, a jetted tub, a separate shower and a walk-in closet, while the upper floor holds a den, two more bedrooms and a walk-in attic.
Outdoors, a covered porch gives onto the courtyard and its dipping pool. The property also includes an exterior potting room with a utility sink, and a two-car garage.
Blue Heron Realty Mobile’s Nichole Paulk was the listing agent on the No. 1 sale in RealtyWire’s Mobile Metro Area Top 5 for the week ending September 20. RealtyWire’s records show one earlier Paulk listing in a Mobile-area Top 5 roundup.
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No. 2 — $635,000 · 308 Audubon Pl, Dauphin Island, Alabama
A four-bedroom house in Audubon Place, a gated community on the East End of Dauphin Island, closed at $635,000 on September 17, 2026. Built in 1998, it carries a reported 2,951 square feet and was marketed under the name “Bama Breeze.” The property previously changed hands for $601,400 in 2021.
The open plan takes in the Gulf from most rooms in the house. Three bedrooms and two baths sit on the main level, where the primary bedroom looks out over the water and its en suite bath has a double vanity, a walk-in shower and a garden tub. A fourth bedroom, a full bath and a bonus room are on the level below, and two covered porches face the outdoors.
Audubon Place has a newly renourished beach and a neighborhood dune walkover for beach access. The island-wide bike path, the Audubon Bird Sanctuary, the Billy Goat Hole public boat launch and the Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab are all within reach, as are the island’s locally owned restaurants.
Daniel P Lursen of Alabama Realty, LLC was the listing agent. Lursen represented the listing side of two of this week’s five highest-priced reported sales in the Mobile metro area.
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No. 3 — $424,900 · 8131 Biltmore Dr, Saraland, Alabama
Saraland produced the No. 3 sale, a five-bedroom, three-bath house on Biltmore Drive with a reported 2,477 square feet. Built in 2018, it went under contract 21 days after the current listing date and closed September 14, 2026 at $424,900.
Detailed listing remarks were not available for this property, so the entry rests on the transaction and structural record. The listing agent for the sale could not be verified. The transaction ranked No. 3 on RealtyWire’s Mobile-area list for the week.
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No. 4 — $412,500 · 8280 Taddish Dr N, Mobile, Alabama
A custom-built, one-level house in Carrington Place took fourth place on the list. The September 17, 2026 closing came in at $412,500 for a 1997 house of a reported 2,749 square feet, with four bedrooms and three full baths on a level lot. The property previously changed hands for $390,000 in 2024.
Hardwood floors and detailed molding run through a split-bedroom plan. The primary suite has dual closets and vanities, a large walk-in shower and a jetted tub, and a guest suite with its own full bath sits at the opposite end of the house. Two more bedrooms share a hall bath. The kitchen holds an eating area, stainless steel Energy Star appliances, white cabinetry, a center island and granite counters. A gas-log fireplace anchors the family room, which flows into a sunroom overlooking the pool, and a formal dining room adds a flexible space.
Outside, the property has a triple garage and an in-ground pool under a screened lanai. Listing materials record a run of updates: new lanai screening and a pool motor in 2025, a pool pump and an electric range in 2024, a pool liner in 2018, and a roof, HVAC system and water heater in 2017.
Kevin Loper of Roberts Brothers West listed the house, and the closing ranked No. 4 in RealtyWire’s Mobile-area Top 5 for the week. Ivy Thompson of Roberts Brothers Trec represented the buyer.
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No. 5 — $382,000 · 306 Apalache Ave, Dauphin Island, Alabama
The list closes with another East End address on Dauphin Island: a three-bedroom house on Apalache Avenue that sold September 18, 2026 for $382,000. The sale closed $2,000 above its final asking price of $380,000. The 1996 house has a reported 2,224 square feet and previously changed hands for $295,000 in 2021.
The floor plan is laid out for entertaining, and the primary bedroom has a tray ceiling, a built-in vanity and an attached bath with a walk-in shower. A heated and cooled sunroom overlooks a fenced backyard. The house sits in flood zone X, and recent work includes a new HVAC system and thermostat, updated flooring, new windows on the front of the house, a water heater, roof boots, interior and exterior paint, and a new garage door and motor.
The island-long bike path and a neighborhood trail into the Audubon Bird Sanctuary are about two minutes away, and East End Beach, the Billy Goat Hole boat launch and the Alabama Aquarium are a short golf-cart ride from the house.
Daniel P Lursen of Alabama Realty, LLC was the listing agent. The closing took the No. 5 spot in RealtyWire’s Mobile-area Top 5, and RealtyWire’s records show one earlier Lursen listing in a metro Top 5 roundup.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, September 20, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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