Address
17497 Scenic Highway 98 Highway, Fairhope, AL
Price
$ 6,450,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#7627829
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBaldwin
- CityFairhope
- NeighborhoodPoint Clear
- Zip36532
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1998
- Taxes$ 3277
- Price$ 6,450,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage6058
- Lot Size1.273 Acres
Data Source:
Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®® Inc/Gulf Coast MLS
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 School | Fairhope Middle School | Fairhope High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 1/29/2026 | Listed $6,450,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Available |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Cooktop,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Patio |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Frame,HardiPlank Type |
| Year Built | 1998 |
| Electric | Other |
| View | Bay |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Waterfront Features | Bay Front |
| Community Features | None |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | Baldwin - AL |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Energy Efficient | None |
| Subdivision Name | Point Clear |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Boat House,Garage(s),Guest House,Pergola |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| High School | Fairhope |
| City | Fairhope |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 55451.88 |
| Spa Features | None |
| Elementary School | J Larry Newton |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3277 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Fairhope |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Main |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Beamed Ceilings,Bookcases,Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Elevator,Entrance Foyer,High Ceilings 10 or Greater,His and Hers Closets,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | None |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room,Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Kitchen Features | Breakfast Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry Walk-In,Stone Counters |
| Total Baths | 4 |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower |
| Dining Room Features | Separate Dining Room,Seats 12+ |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Garden,Lighting,Other,Storage |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Partial,Wrought Iron |
| Parking Features | Garage,Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Front Yard |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Size Area | 1.273 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 6058 |
| Lot Dimensions | 75x730 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.273 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Road Frontage Type | State Road |
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
Taxes
Year Built
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