MikeHamm
BEDS3
BATHS1 full
SQUARE FEET2,454
MLS#391995
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SUBDIVISIONBattles Wharf
Property Description
A Once-in-a-Century Opportunity on the Shores of Mobile Bay. For the first time in over 90 years, one of Battles Wharf's most iconic bayfront estates is being offered for sale?a truly rare and remarkable property consisting of 2.43 acres steeped in history, charm, and coastal beauty. This historic cottage, built in 1903, originally served as guest homes for one of Fairhope's original waterfront hotel, a cornerstone of the area's early resort era. Thoughtfully updated over time, this 3-bedroom, 1 bath cottage with soaring 12+ foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, cozy den, and a large screened-in porch is perfect for enjoying golden-hour breezes. The home offers approximately 2,454 square feet and sits on 80 feet of bay frontage, complete with a private pier, boathouse, boat lift, and bulkhead?ideal for sunset cruises or casting a line just steps from your porch. Whether you're envisioning a multi-generational family retreat, a private compound, or a place to pass down through the decades, this offering is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a true piece of Battles Wharf history. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Electric (Cool), Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplaces: 2
Heating: Central
Lot Size: 2.43 Acres
Property Type: Historic
Stories: 1.0
Year Built: 1903
Amenities
Other Rooms (See Remarks)
Ceiling Fan(s)
High Ceilings
Outdoor Shower
Feature Descriptions
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Boat Facilities: Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Covered, Power Available
Community Features: None
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Days on Site: 12
Dining Room: Separate Dining Room
Exterior: Wood
Fencing: Partial
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot: 1-3 acres, Few Trees, Waterfront, Bulkhead, Boat Lift
Lot Dimensions: 2.43 acre(s)
Master Bedroom: 1st Floor Primary, Fireplace, Direct Bay View-Primary
Utilities: Fairhope Utilities
Waterfront: Bay Access (<=1/4 Mi), Bay Front
Local Schools
High School: Fairhope High
Middle School: Fairhope Middle
Elementary School: Fairhope West Elementary
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Kaiser Sotheby's Int Realty-Fa
Agency Phone: 251-929-4777
Shown By
Agent Name: Mike Hamm
Agent Phone: (251) 214-8237
Agency Title: Bellator Real Estate
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Estimated Payment
$ 24,422.74 per month $23,022.74 Principal & Interest $0.00 Property Tax (data not provided by mls) $1,400.00 Homeowner's InsuranceChange Payment Information
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5480 Battles Road | MLS# 391995
This single family home located at 5480 Battles Road, Fairhope, AL 36532 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $4,800,000. This property was built in 1903 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 2454 sq. ft. Battles Road is located in the Battles Wharf subdivision. Search Battles Wharf real estate on mikehamm.gobellator.com today.