Emma’s Bayhouse is a rare live/work hospitality and event opportunity in the heart of Fairhope, just steps from Mobile Bay and the Fairhope Municipal Pier. Currently configured as a charming bed-and-breakfast and event venue, this unique property combines coastal living with significant income-producing potential. Commercially zoned and designed to accommodate gatherings of up to 150 guests, the property features a fire sprinkler system, elevator, ADA-accessible restrooms, commercial kitchen, multiple guest suites, expansive first- and second-story porches, and beautiful indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. Located immediately adjacent to the Fairhope Municipal Pier and bayfront park, the property benefits from convenient nearby public parking, ADA-accessible waterfront amenities, and exceptional walkability to downtown Fairhope’s restaurants, shops, parks, and attractions. The property is being offered fully furnished, creating a compelling turnkey opportunity for an owner-operator, hospitality investor, event venue operator, or buyer seeking a distinctive Fairhope residence with the ability to generate income. Live on-site, operate the business personally, or utilize an on-site manager while taking advantage of the property’s combination of lodging, events, hospitality, and coastal lifestyle potential. Few properties in Fairhope offer this combination of location, commercial functionality, accessibility, accommodations, and proximity to Mobile Bay.
New construction
$6,300,000
202 S Mobile St, Fairhope, AL 36532
5beds
5,386sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,170/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Multiple guest suitesCommercial kitchenAda-accessible waterfront amenitiesAda-accessible restroomsFire sprinkler system
- 11 days
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Rachel Roberts 850-346-2266,
Beau Box Florida LLC,
Richard Appleyard 850-380-7633,
Beau Box Florida LLC
Source: PAR,MLS#: 689670
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,386
- Total interior livable area: 5,386 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay, Water
- Waterfront features: Bay, Waterfront, Block/Seawall
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 054603370010039.501
- Zoning description: City,County
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New Construction
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Aluminum Wiring
- Sewer: No Sewer
- Water: No Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fairhope
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,170/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,920,700
- Annual tax amount: $17,370
- Price range: $6.3M - $6.3M
- Date on market: 9/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $6,300,000+233.4%$1,170/sqft |
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| 2/8/2009 | Listing removed | $1,889,900$351/sqft |
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| 2/4/2009 | Listed for sale | $1,889,900$351/sqft |
Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #145851 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,370 +7% | $377,600 +7% |
| 2024 | $16,233 +9.8% | $352,900 +9.8% |
| 2023 | $14,782 | $321,340 +27.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $252,760 +8.9% |
| 2021 | $10,624 +2.2% | $232,180 +2.7% |
| 2020 | $10,400 +6.4% | $226,080 -0.5% |
| 2019 | $9,774 +1.7% | $227,300 +1.7% |
| 2018 | $9,612 +4.3% | $223,540 +4.3% |
| 2017 | $9,220 | $214,420 +0.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $212,860 +4.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $203,280 +0.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $201,540 -0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $202,420 +3.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $196,160 -1.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $198,940 -3.8% |
| 2009 | $8,890 +1.1% | $206,740 +1.1% |
| 2008 | $8,791 -19.9% | $204,440 -19.9% |
| 2007 | $10,975 +135.3% | $255,220 +135.3% |
| 2006 | $4,665 +126% | $108,480 +126% |
| 2005 | $2,064 +17.6% | $48,000 +17.6% |
| 2004 | $1,754 | $40,800 |
| 2003 | $1,754 | $40,800 |
| 2002 | $1,754 +1.2% | $40,800 |
| 2001 | $1,734 -31.9% | $40,800 -31.9% |
| 2000 | $2,545 | $59,880 |
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Neighborhood: 36532
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Local School In County
- Middle: LOCAL SCHOOL IN COUNTY
- High: Local School In County
Source: PAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



