Once in a lifetime opportunity awaits with this historic home overlooking Mobile Bay in Montrose. This Circa ( ) Cottage is a historic preservationists' dream! Enter from Main St. with a drive flanked w/ live oaks and a charming walk to the most inviting front porch entry. The traditional floorplan w/ Wide plank hardwood floors, extraordinary crown molding and souring ceilings consists of double parlors, large dining room, a modernized kitchen and family room w/ a fireplace in between. The (updated en-suite) Primary Bedroom off of the (bayside "front" porch) is unforgettable and irreplaceable. Depending on how you choose to live on the Bay, this Estate home and property has all the possibilities. Make your appointment w/ Anna Luce for a tour today. You won't be disappointed! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
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$1,362,500
23561 Main St, Fairhope, AL 36532
5beds
4,208sqft
Residential
Built in 1852
2.41 Acres Lot
$1,367,900 Zestimate®
$324/sqft
$3,254 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,367,900
$1.30M - $1.44M
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Modernized kitchenLarge dining roomWide plank hardwood floorsDouble parlorsExtraordinary crown moldingTraditional floorplan
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Listed by:
Anna Luce 251-454-2782,
South Coast Properties
Bought with:
Heather DeLapp
Mobile Bay Realty
Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 388720
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor Primary
Heating
- Electric, Central
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), En-Suite, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,208
- Total interior livable area: 4,208 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Western View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: Bay Front - Building, Waterfront
- Body of water: Mobile Bay
Lot
- Size: 2.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 111 x 963
- Features: 1-3 acres
Details
- Parcel number: 4309430000042.000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- To be Built
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 1852
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Fairhope Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Fairhope
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $1.4M - $1.4M
- Ownership: Whole/Full
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Sold | $1,362,500-31%$324/sqft |
Source:  Baldwin Realtors #388720 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2026 | Pending sale | $1,975,000$469/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #388720 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,975,000+146.9%$469/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #388720 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2017 | Sold | $800,000$190/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,813 +7% | $155,260 +7% |
| 2024 | $4,499 -0.7% | $145,120 -0.7% |
| 2023 | $4,529 | $146,100 +20.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $121,680 +7.9% |
| 2021 | $3,502 +3.2% | $112,800 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $3,393 +10.1% | $109,440 -0.6% |
| 2019 | $3,083 -2.6% | $110,100 -2.5% |
| 2018 | $3,166 +43.2% | $112,900 +8.8% |
| 2017 | $2,211 | $103,740 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $2,211 | $103,360 +3.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $99,460 |
| 2014 | -- | $99,460 -3.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $102,760 -15% |
| 2011 | -- | $120,960 +9.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $110,260 |
| 2009 | $2,352 +20.6% | $110,260 +20.4% |
| 2008 | $1,950 +36.3% | $91,560 +35.8% |
| 2007 | $1,431 +21.8% | $67,420 +21.5% |
| 2006 | $1,174 +6% | $55,500 +5.9% |
| 2005 | $1,108 +3.7% | $52,420 +3.7% |
| 2004 | $1,068 | $50,560 |
| 2003 | $1,068 +11.4% | $50,560 +11.2% |
| 2002 | $959 +12.8% | $45,480 |
| 2001 | $850 -9.3% | $45,480 |
| 2000 | $937 | $45,480 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 36532
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Fairhope Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.6 mi
- 10/10Fairhope Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 9/10Fairhope High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairhope West Elementary
- Middle: Fairhope Middle
- High: Fairhope High
Source: Baldwin Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Alabama
- Baldwin County
- Fairhope
- 36532
- 23561 Main St
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