211 Lanier Avenue A Rare Gem in Ashland Place – Timeless Spanish Architecture with Modern Elegance! Step into a piece of Mobile’s history with this stunning 1909 Spanish-style home, ideally located in the highly desirable and historic Ashland Place neighborhood. Overflowing with charm and character, this beautifully maintained residence blends original architectural details with thoughtful, high-end updates throughout. Beyond the inviting front porch, you’re welcomed into a grand foyer showcasing original Spanish tile floors and an abundance of natural light. You will love the expansive central hall, flanked by a powder room, a spacious living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace and extra space perfect for a piano or second sitting area, and a large formal dining room ideal for entertaining. A bright and airy sunroom offers the perfect space for a home office, or cozy TV room. The beautiful kitchen is a showstopper—complete with marble countertops, stainless steel accents, a generous center island, Sub-Zero refrigerator, gas range, wine cooler, and walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens seamlessly into a comfortable family room, with an additional office space nearby for added versatility. A spacious mudroom/laundry area leads to a bonus playroom or hobby space, adding to the home’s functionality. Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a spa-like bath with a claw foot soaking tub, marble double vanity, separate shower, water closet, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms each feature their own updated en suite baths with marble and classic subway tile. At the top of the stairs is a potential loft space. One of the standout features of this property is the wonderful large outdoor porch—a true extension of the home’s living space. With its elegant arched openings, wood-burning fireplace, and dedicated living and dining areas, this porch invites year-round enjoyment and effortless entertaining. The fourth bedroom is a private guest suite located above the added detached two-car garage. With its own entrance, this detached space features soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout, kitchenette, full bath, and access to a fenced garden area—ideal for guests or a remote office space. The fully landscaped backyard is a true oasis, with lush green lawn, historic oak trees, palms, and blooming hydrangeas—a paradise for gardeners and nature lovers alike. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a true architectural treasure in Ashland Place. Showings begin on Friday, August 1st, in the afternoon.