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    51 N Church St, Fairhope, AL 36532

    3beds
    1,784sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1996
    9,408 Square Feet Lot
    $917,700 Zestimate®
    $582/sqft
    $2,287 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $917,700

    $808,000 - $1.04M

    $2,287/mo

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    What's special

    CHARMING CREOLE COTTAGE – ZONED FOR BED & BREAKFAST! Location matters—and this one is unbeatable! Nestled just blocks from Fairhope’s vibrant downtown, this classic Southern Creole cottage offers a rare chance to own a home in the coveted Bed & Breakfast approved zone. Whether you dream of running your own B&B or simply want a residence with unbeatable charm and investment potential, this property delivers. Built by one of Fairhope’s premier builders and available for the first time, the home welcomes you with a wide wraparound porch—perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or greeting guests. Inside, the open floor plan features a spacious great room anchored by a cozy gas-log fireplace, a formal dining area, and soaring ceilings that create a bright, airy feel. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level with dual closets, while the ground floor offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath—ideal for guests or a B&B setup. With terrazzo floors throughout, freshly painted interiors, a FORTIFIED roof (2021), and low-maintenance design, the property is both inviting and practical. Additional highlights include a circular driveway for easy access and a manageable yard. This is a RARE OPPORTUNITY to secure a property with charm, character, and income-generating potential—all just steps from Fairhope’s restaurants, boutiques, and coastal lifestyle. Note: Estate sale. Home being sold “AS IS.” Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Judy Niemeyer 251-583-5923,

    Ashurst & Niemeyer, LLC

    Bought with:

    Laurie Weber, 104111-1

    Mobile Bay Realty

    Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 378938MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
    Features
    • High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Split Bedroom Plan
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood, Natural Stone
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Great Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,784 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Double Garage, Side Entrance, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None/Not Applicable
    • Waterfront features: No Waterfront
    • Body of water: None
    Lot
    • Size: 9,408 Square Feet
    • Features: Less Than 1 Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4603370006029.503
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • Year built: 1996

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Water City, Sewage City, Fairhope Utilities, Water Heater Electric

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: None
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Fairhope Single Tax
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Fairhope

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $582/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $861,700
    • Date on market: 5/9/2025
    • Ownership type: Leasehold

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/8/2025Sold$1,037,500-3.5%$582/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #378938 Report a problem
    9/1/2025Price change$1,075,000-6.4%$603/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #378938 Report a problem
    5/9/2025Listed for sale$1,148,900$644/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #378938 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $25,040
    2024-- $25,040
    2023$1,152 $25,040 -59.2%
    2022-- $61,420 +2.2%
    2021-- $60,120 +6.3%
    2020-- $56,580 +13.9%
    2019-- $49,660 +2.4%
    2018-- $48,500 +93.7%
    2017-- $25,040 -38.1%
    2016-- $40,480 -1.4%
    2015-- $41,060 +3.2%
    2014-- $39,780 +17.7%
    2013-- $33,800 -7.4%
    2011-- $36,520 -12.2%
    2010-- $41,580 -2.9%
    2009$895 -41.6%$42,840 +0.8%
    2008$1,532 -21.1%$42,480 -20.9%
    2007$1,940 +116.8%$53,680 +114.4%
    2006$895 -6.8%$25,040 +7.1%
    2005$960 +12.6%$23,380 +12%
    2004$853 $20,880
    2003$853 -21.4%$20,880 -20.5%
    2002$1,085 +1.1%$26,280
    2001$1,073 $26,280
    2000$1,073 $26,280
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 36532

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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