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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

$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 409127 MLS
Welcome home to 9951 Gaineswood Blvd, where comfort, space, and everyday living come together on a beautiful 1.1-acre lot in Fairhope, AL. From the moment you step inside, the arched entryways and warm, inviting layout create a sense of home that is both welcoming and timeless. The living room offers a cozy gathering place centered around a gas fireplace, while the formal dining room provides the perfect setting for holiday dinners, celebrations, or meals shared with family and friends. Tile flooring flows throughout the home, offering both style and easy living. The primary suite is designed to feel like your own private retreat, featuring two walk-in closets and a spacious bathroom with a separate soaking tub and shower, along with two large vanity areas. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. French doors open from the living area to the covered back patio, extending the home's living space outdoors. From morning coffee to evening gatherings, there is room to enjoy it all. The patio continues beyond the covered area to an open-air space with a built-in firepit, an inviting spot for cool evenings, roasting marshmallows, and making memories under the stars. Outside, the 1.1-acre property offers room to breathe, play, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the privacy of your own backyard. The mostly fenced backyard gives you even more space to make the property your own. Recent updates include new exterior back doors and a new tankless water heater, adding to the home's comfort and functionality. With its spacious interior, generous outdoor living areas, and peaceful acreage, this is more than a house, it is a place to settle in, gather with the people you love, and make it your own. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

9951 Gaineswood Blvd, Fairhope
$1,675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 406735 MLS
Completely renovated and move-in ready, this charming Southern cottage in Point Clear blends timeless character with comfortable waterfront living. Situated on a private, professionally landscaped lot along the walking trail, the property offers exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features beautiful heart pine floors, a renovated chef’s kitchen with a six-burner gas range and new refrigerator, and a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet, adjoining sunroom, and private den. A large screened porch overlooks the landscaped backyard and waterfront, creating the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the Point Clear lifestyle. Upstairs features a spacious family room with a full bar and kitchen area, along with the fourth bedroom, providing a comfortable and private space for family and guests. Outdoor living is a highlight of the property with a private boat dock, six-person hot tub, outdoor entertaining area with fireplace, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Additional features include a detached guest cottage and three-car garage, providing excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Thoughtfully renovated throughout and ideally located in Point Clear, this special property offers privacy, character, and the opportunity to enjoy the best of Fairhope’s waterfront lifestyle. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

15934 Scenic Highway 98, Fairhope
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 409081 MLS
Escape the noise and come home to a place where peace, privacy, and room to roam are part of everyday life. Set on a beautiful one acre lot, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfortable living, thoughtful features, and incredible outdoor space. Inside, high ceilings and an open floor plan create a bright, spacious feel, while the butler's pantry adds extra storage and prep space. An unfinished bonus room offers even more potential. The electrical wiring and A/C ductwork are already complete, leaving only drywall and finishing touches to transform it into a home office, game room, guest space, or additional living area. Step outside and you may never want to leave. The beautiful outdoor living space was made for relaxing and entertaining, featuring a fiberglass pool, outdoor kitchen, and outdoor fireplace. It is the perfect setting for summer afternoons, fall evenings by the fire, and gatherings with family and friends. Mature fruit trees, including citrus, fig, peach, and apple trees, add even more charm to the property and give you the opportunity to enjoy fresh fruit right from your own backyard. The property also features a 400 amp electrical service that serves both the home and accessory building, offering incredible flexibility for the additional space to be used as a pool house, workshop, hobby space, or shop. Additional features include an oversized garage, RV hookup, wired storage building, whole home generator, and a new termite bond for added peace of mind. If you've been searching for a home that feels like your own private retreat with space to roam, room to breathe, mature fruit trees, and an outdoor lifestyle you'll actually use, this is the one. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

18803 County Road 33, Fairhope
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