Price Reduction - Views - Primary on Main
Address
257 Blue Island Avenue, Fairhope, AL
Price
$ 839,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#354677
  • TypeSingle Family
  • CountyBALDWIN
  • CityFairhope
  • AreaFairhope 3
  • NeighborhoodJohn M Green
  • Zip36532
  • StyleFarmhouse
  • Year Built1934
  • Taxes$ 2732
  • Price$ 839,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage3030
  • Lot Size1.788 Acres
Data Source:
Baldwin County MLS (BCAR)
Property Description

Welcome to 257 Blue Island Avenue, a truly unique opportunity to own a piece of Fairhope history. This charming house, located on almost 2 acres, holds significant historical value as the original Ingersoll farmhouse. The property also features a pool house, which was once used as a dairy. With approximately 3000 square feet of living space, the main house offers ample room for comfortable living. It boasts four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, providing plenty of space. The pool house adds an additional 1700 square feet, overlooking a large concrete pool where you can relax and unwind. Situated on nearly two acres of land in such close proximity to downtown is truly a rare find. Walk to local restaurants and enjoy the eastern shore lifestyle. The property is adorned with numerous trees and a beautiful garden, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere. The charm and character exuded by both structures make this property a true gem in the heart of Fairhope. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of local history and create your own cherished memories in this remarkable property. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or an idyllic vacation retreat, 257 Blue Island Avenue has it all. Take advantage of this chance to make it yours today! **Buyer to verify all data to satisfaction during contingency period. Data deemed accurate but not guaranteed.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Fairhope West Elementary Fairhope Middle Fairhope High
Price History
11/24/2023 Listed $849,000
3/28/2024 1% - $844,000
5/1/2024 1% - $839,000

General Features

Heating Electric
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Utilities Fairhope Utilities
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Electric Range,Refrigerator
Patio/Porch Features Porch-Screened,Rear Porch
Architectural Style Farmhouse
Pool Features In Ground
Construction Materials Brick,Hardboard
Year Built 1934
View Wooded
Levels Two
Property SubType Farmhouse
Percent Ownership Whole/Full
Waterfront Features No Waterfront
Community Features None
County Baldwin
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA / Comm Assn No
Subdivision Name John M Green
Garage Y/N No
Other Structures Guest House,Storage
Status Active
Directions Heading west on Fairhope Avenue heading toward downtown,travel .3 miles and turn right onto Blue Island Avenue,property is on the left.
High School Fairhope High
City Fairhope
Buyer Agent Compensation 2
View Y/N Yes
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Fairhope 3
Lot Size Square Feet 77885.28
Waterfront Y/N No
Carport Spaces 2
Carport Y/N Yes
Street Name Blue Island Avenue
Elementary School Fairhope West Elementary
Property Attached Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 2732.48
Home Warranty Y/N No
Middle/Junior High School Fairhope Middle
Property Condition Resale
Building Area Units Square Feet
Master on main Main
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Description Vacant
Buyer Agent Compensation Type %

Interior Features

Flooring Carpet,Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Kitchen Level Main
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 3
Kitchen Area 168
Kitchen Length 12
Kitchen Width 14
Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor 100
Second Bedroom Length 10
Second Bedroom Width 10
Bedroom 3 Area 100
Bedroom 3 Length 10
Bedroom 3 Width 10
Bedroom 4 Area 190
Bedroom 4 Length 10
Bedroom 4 Width 19
Family Room Area 200
Family Room Length 10
Master Bedroom Area 143
Master Bedroom Features 1st Floor Primary
Master Bedroom Length 11
Master Bedroom Width 13
Family Room Width 20
Family Room Level Main
Bedroom 4 Level Second
Bedroom 3 Level Main
Second Bedroom Level Main
Living Area Units Square Feet

Exterior Features

Parking Features Double Carport
Lot Features 1-3 acres,Few Trees
Lot Size Area 1.788
Spa No
Building Area Total 3030
Lot Dimensions 231 x 327
Lot Size Acres 1.788
Lot Size Units Acres
Covered Spaces 2
Open Parking Y/N No
Boat Facilities None

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 36532

Price
AVG $800K
$840K
Taxes
AVG $1,901
$2,732
Visits
AVG 289
545
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 2001
1934
Walkscore
AVG 20
36
Data Provided by Walkscore® not using MLS data

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