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Homes for Sale in Fairhope, AL

Fairhope, AL is one of Baldwin County's most sought-after markets, where homes for sale range from the upper $300,000s to well above $1 million depending on proximity to Mobile Bay and lot size. The median list price for single-family homes in Fairhope typically sits near $550,000, reflecting steady demand from both retirees and relocating families. Pointe South works with buyers across this market and brings genuine local knowledge to every transaction.

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Home Styles and Price Context

Fairhope offers a wide range of residential architecture, from classic cottage-style homes near downtown to new construction craftsman builds in master-planned communities east of Highway 98. Smaller cottages and older bungalows in the historic core typically list between $400,000 and $650,000, often on lots under a quarter acre. Larger homes in newer subdivisions run from $450,000 to $900,000 and commonly offer 2,400 to 3,800 square feet of living space. Waterfront and bay-view properties along Scenic Highway 98 and Mobile Street regularly exceed $1.2 million.

Neighborhoods Worth Knowing

Battles Trace

Battles Trace is a well-established neighborhood developed primarily between 2005 and 2018, featuring craftsman and low-country style homes priced from the mid-$500,000s to around $850,000. Lots here average between a quarter and half an acre, and the neighborhood connects easily to both downtown Fairhope and Greeno Road.

The Waters

The Waters is a newer planned community in nearby Pike Road that draws comparisons to Fairhope for its walkable design, though buyers specifically targeting Fairhope proper often look at Fruit and Nut District streets like Morphy Avenue and Magnolia Avenue for older homes with mature trees and historic character. These properties list between $500,000 and $1 million based on renovation level and lot depth.

Day-to-Day Life

Fairhope sits roughly 20 miles southeast of Mobile, making it a practical base for professionals who commute to the city via the Bayway or work locally along the Eastern Shore. Fairhope City Schools, including Fairhope High School, consistently rank among the top public schools in Alabama, which drives significant buyer interest from families. Bancroft Park and the Fairhope Municipal Pier are central to daily life, offering waterfront access without the price tag of a bay-front address. The downtown core along Fairhope Avenue supports an active independent retail and restaurant scene that residents use regularly, not just on weekends.

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Newest Homes for Sale in Fairhope, AL

$995,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 397854 MLS
MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT—NOW $995,000! Opportunities offering this much usable space on three acres in Fairhope are increasingly difficult to find. This distinctive property combines a 3,170-square-foot farmhouse, an approximately 1,950-square-foot ancillary building with separate finished spaces, an additional workshop and horse stall, abundant parking and room to enjoy a more private lifestyle—all with no HOA. The four-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bath main residence offers a warm blend of farmhouse character and thoughtful improvements. A beautifully remodeled kitchen features a farmhouse sink and opens to the dining areas and backyard views. The spacious great room is highlighted by soaring ceilings and a fireplace, while rich wood trim, crown molding and classic stair railings preserve the home’s timeless character. The primary suite and an enclosed office are located on the main level. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms with generous closets, abundant storage, a laundry chute and a whole-house attic fan. A wraparound porch provides additional space to enjoy the peaceful acreage, and a brand-new HVAC system adds an important recent improvement. The approximately 1,950-square-foot ancillary building is what truly sets this property apart. One section has been updated as an office with a full kitchen and half bath. A separate guest apartment includes a kitchenette or wet bar and a full bathroom. The building also provides covered parking and additional storage, creating exceptional flexibility for guests, work, hobbies or other uses, subject to applicable zoning and permitting. A separate outbuilding includes an enclosed workshop on one side and a horse stall on the other. The partially fenced three-acre setting provides privacy, breathing room and space that is increasingly difficult to duplicate near Fairhope. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

16575 Old Pierce Rd, Fairhope

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