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Fairhope,AL 36532
OPEN HOUSE
Sun Feb 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Cottage
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,339 sqft
Price per Sqft $668
Subdivision The Bluffs - Fairhope
MLS Listing ID 373923
Style Cottage
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Construction Status Resale
Year Built 1950
Annual Tax Amount $1,095
Lot Size 6,838 Sqft
Lot Dimensions 55.5 x 126
Property Sub-Type Cottage
Property Description
56 North Bayview Street offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Fairhope's storied past. Nestled in The Bluffs under a canopy of century-old Oaks this historic coast cottage oozes charm and timeless appeal. Perched on a towering bluff overlooking Mobile Bay, this neighborhood's close proximity to the iconic Fairhope pier and to vibrant downtown Fairhope's award-winning attractions, makes this one of Fairhope's most coveted neighborhoods. Open the property's antique iron gate and you are greeted by a landscape that speaks to the rich history of this enchanting home. The lush surroundings, which create a sense of privacy and tranquility, include camellias, graceful palms, opulent Oaks and a vast assortment of carefully curated plants and native shrubs. The home's renovated interior retains its historic charm while offering conveniences of contemporary living. Refurbished hardwood floors, custom plantation shutters, a fireplace with gas logs and built-ins are a few of the details that modernize and enhance the home. The kitchen, with an adjacent flex-space, has quartz countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, SS appliances and a pot filler for added convenience. Also on the main level is the living room, a formal dining room, a bedroom and a bathroom featuring a claw-foot tub -- making single-level living an option for guests or residents alike. Ascend to the vaulted loft to discover an airy, peaceful retreat and ensuite bathroom with a luxurious walk-in shower. Adding to the appeal of this unique property are two auxiliary buildings with endless possibilities. If you desire an art studio, a private home office, a workshop or more storage, these versatile spaces offer the opportunity to tailor the property to your lifestyle's needs. Do not miss this opportunity to seize The Bluffs lifestyle. **Property adjoins 55 Boise Lane (PPIN 106747), a 83x114 lot with 2 historic cottages onsite. Seller willing to negotiate and sell both parcels. Buyer to verify all inf
Location
State AL
County Baldwin
Area Fairhope 4
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s),En-Suite,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Heat Pump
Flooring Carpet,Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas Log,Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Range,Refrigerator w/Ice Maker,Cooktop
Exterior
Exterior Feature Outdoor Shower,Storage
Parking Features See Remarks
Fence Partial
Community Features None
Utilities Available Fairhope Utilities
Waterfront Description Bay Access (<=1/4 Mi)
View Y/N Yes
View Western View,Direct Bay-Across Rd
Roof Type Metal
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Less than 1 acre,Interior Lot,Level,Few Trees
Story 1
Architectural Style Cottage
New Construction No
Construction Status Resale
Schools
Elementary Schools Fairhope West Elementary,Not Applicable
Middle Schools Fairhope Middle
High Schools Fairhope High
Others
Ownership Leasehold