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  • Price$985,000
  • Beds4
  • Baths4
  • SQ. Feet3,315
  • Acres0.26
  • Built1955

257 Morphy Avenue, Fairhope

Welcome to 257 Morphy Avenue, where historic charm meets modern comfort in the heart of Fairhope's Fruit and Nut District. This captivating cottage-style home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 3,315 square feet, perfect for those seeking a blend of space and style. Step inside to discover original wood floors gracing the main living areas, complemented by stainless steel appliances and sleek butcher block countertops in the kitchen. Arched entryways and a vaulted ceiling in the living room add architectural interest, while custom trim work throughout lends an air of sophistication. The attached mother-in-law suite creates room for hosting and providing a sense of privacy for guests. Entertain in the cozy courtyard while enjoying home-crafted cocktails from the thoughtfully placed wet bar. The property is embraced by mature oak trees, enveloping residents in the elegant charm of southern Alabama living. Uncover a piece of history with the exposed wall in the guest bedroom, showcasing original construction materials sourced by Clay City Tile, a historic company intertwined with Fairhope's architectural heritage. Warm up by the historic fireplace in the living room, a timeless centerpiece built in 1850 and imported from Belgium, adding character and allure to the space. Conveniently located just one block from Church St and two blocks from Section St, this residence offers easy access to downtown Fairhope's vibrant annual events, including the Arts and Crafts Festival, Mardi Gras parades, and the Lighting of the Trees. Take a leisurely half-mile stroll to the Fairhope Municipal Pier and soak in the tranquil coastal scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting Fairhope retreat your own, where every corner is infused with the rich tapestry of history and the warmth of southern hospitality. Contact your favorite real estate professional to schedule a tour.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #359382
  • Price$985,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms4.00
  • Full Baths3
  • Half Baths1
  • Square Footage3,315
  • Acres0.26
  • Year Built1955
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeCottage
  • StyleCottage
  • StatusActive

Amenities

  • AmenitiesNone
  • UtilitiesNatural Gas Connected
  • ParkingSingle Garage
  • ViewNone/Not Applicable
  • Boat FacilitiesNone
  • WaterfrontNo Waterfront

Exterior

  • ExteriorBrick, Wood Siding
  • Lot DescriptionLess than 1 acre
  • RoofMetal
  • ConstructionResale

Listing Details

  • Listing OfficeWellhouse Real Estate Eastern
  • Contact InfoPHONE: 251-709-2233

Community Information

  • Address257 Morphy Avenue
  • AreaFairhope 5
  • SubdivisionFruit & Nut District
  • CityFairhope
  • CountyBaldwin
  • StateAL
  • Zip Code36532

Interior

  • InteriorWood, Laminate
  • AppliancesDishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • HeatingNatural Gas
  • CoolingCentral Gas (Cool)
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Fireplaces2
  • # of Stories1
  • StoriesOne

School Information

  • ElementaryFairhope West Elementary
  • MiddleFairhope Middle
  • HighFairhope High

Price Change History for 257 Morphy Avenue, Fairhope, AL (MLS® #359382)

Date Details Price Change
Price Reduced (from $1,150,000) $985,000 $165,000 (14.35%)
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Listing information last updated on April 28th, 2024 at 9:30pm CDT.