Tucked beneath a canopy of ancient oaks along the storied Magnolia River, this beautifully refurbished 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is a rare slice of coastal Alabama charm. Located in the heart of Magnolia Springs one of the few remaining communities in the United States where mail is still delivered by boat this rental offers a lifestyle as unique as it is serene. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Fresh finishes, updated fixtures, and move-in-ready condition make it easy to simply arrive and begin enjoying the peaceful rhythm of river life. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee to the sounds of the water or watching the mail boat glide past in the afternoon, every day here feels like a step back to something genuinely unhurried. The Magnolia River is known for its extraordinary natural beauty spring-fed, crystal clear, and lined with centuries-old magnolia trees that give the community its name. It's a paddler's paradise, a fisherman's retreat, and one of Baldwin County's most coveted addresses. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a long-term escape from the ordinary, 11656 Magnolia Drive delivers an experience that simply cannot be replicated. Life on the Magnolia River where even the mailman takes the scenic route.
House for rent
$2,750/mo
Fees may apply
11656 Magnolia St, Magnolia Springs, AL 36555
2beds
1,178sqft
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Singlefamily
Available now
No pets
Electric, ceiling fan
In unit laundry
None parking
Central
What's special
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Electric, Ceiling Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,178 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Contact manager
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Contact manager
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Waterfront
- On waterfront: Yes
Details
- Parcel number: 5508330000048000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Magnolia Springs
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Long Term Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Price change | $2,750-8.3%$2/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #395611 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,000$3/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #395611 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2013 | Sold | $662,500$562/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Neighborhood: 36555
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Magnolia SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.7 mi
- 4/10Foley Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.4 mi
- 7/10Foley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
- Alabama
- Baldwin County
- Foley
- 36555
- 11656 Magnolia St







