Address
17497 Scenic Highway 98, Fairhope, AL
Price
$ 6,450,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#382018
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBaldwin
- CityFairhope
- NeighborhoodPoint Clear
- Zip36532
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1998
- Price$ 6,450,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage6058
- Lot Size1.273 Acres
Data Source:
Baldwin County MLS (BCAR)
Property Description
Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity on the Boardwalk in Point ClearDon’t miss this rare chance to own a magnificent waterfront home perfectly situated on the boardwalk in historic Point Clear, Alabama—just steps from the iconic Grand Hotel. Custom designed by renowned local architect Lea Verneuille and built in 1999, this stunning residence was thoughtfully crafted to capture breathtaking views of Mobile Bay from nearly every room.The main house offers spacious living areas, including a gracious living room, den, formal dining room, and a private study. Generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while custom features such as beautiful flooring, detailed moldings, and quality finishes highlight the home’s timeless design.A separate garage apartment adds flexibility with an additional bedroom, bathroom, and kitchenette—ideal for guests or extended family. Outside, a large sandy beach, patio and private wharf invite you to enjoy endless days of boating, swimming, or simply relaxing by the bay.This is truly an incredible opportunity to live in one of the Gulf Coast’s most sought-after communities and experience the unmatched charm and lifestyle that Point Clear and nearby Fairhope have to offer. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| J. Larry Newton Elementary Elementary School | Fairhope Middle Middle School | Fairhope High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Listed $6,450,000 |
General Features
| Utilities | Riviera Utilities,Fairhope Utilities |
|---|---|
| View | Direct Bay Front |
| Property Subtype | Residential Detached |
| Waterfront Features | Bay Front Building |
| Community Features | None |
| County | Baldwin |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | Point Clear |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | South on Scenic Hwy 98 and located approximately one half of a mile from the Grand Hotel. |
| High School | Fairhope High |
| City | Fairhope |
| MLS Area | Baldwin |
| Elementary School | J. Larry Newton Elementary |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Fairhope Middle |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Heating | Electric |
| Roof | Composition Shingle |
| Appliances | Cooktop,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Electric Range |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio,Rear Porch,Porch Open,Front Porch |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Year Built | 1998 |
| Other Structures | Garage Apartment |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Body of Water | Mobile Bay |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
Interior Features
| Heating Y/N | true |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Interior Amenities | Storage,Ceiling Fan(s),High Ceilings,Wheelchair Accessible |
| Flooring | Wood,Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| LivingAreaSource | Agent Measured |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Size Acres | 1.273 |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached,Double Garage |
| Water Source | Public |
| Exterior Amenities | Storage |
| Total Parking | 2 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 36532
Price
Year Built
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