257 Morphy Avenue, Fairhope, AL 36532
- 5 beds |
- 5 baths |
- 3,315 sqft
Single-Family Home
Built in 1955
0.26acre lot
—— car garage
$268/sqft
Listed 15 days ago
Property Description
A true haven in Fairhope’s coveted Fruit and Nut District, where historic elegance meets contemporary artistry. This recently updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers approximately 3,315 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, perfect for those who value both character and comfort.Upon entry, original wood floors set the tone, leading through a home rich in architectural detail. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and butcher block countertops, blending functionality with timeless style. Arched entryways and a vaulted ceiling enhance the living room’s sense of openness, while custom trim work throughout reflects refined craftsmanship.An attached mother-in-law suite provides a private retreat for guests, offering both comfort and seclusion. Entertain with ease in the intimate courtyard, complete with a wet bar—ideal for gatherings and memorable evenings. Mature oak trees surround the property, creating a picturesque setting and embodying classic Southern Alabama charm.The living room features a remarkable historic fireplace, built in 1850 and imported from Belgium, serving as a striking Old World focal point.Ideally located just one block from Church Street and two blocks from Section Street, this home offers convenient access to downtown Fairhope’s dining, shopping, festivals, Mardi Gras parades, and the Lighting of the Trees. The Fairhope Municipal Pier is approximately a half-mile away, providing scenic bay views and coastal ambiance.An exceptional opportunity to own a distinctive property where history, artistry, and Southern hospitality converge. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
- Listing Status:
- Active
- Data Last Updated:
- March 5, 2026 at 12:45PM
- Listing Office:
- South Coast Properties : 205-305-7200
- Listing Agent:
- Anna Luce : 251-454-2782
- MLS ID:
- 391968
- Style: Cottage
- Parking: Single GarageParking spaces: 1
- Roofing: Metal
- General: BrickWood SidingOne
- Golf: None
- Originating MLS: Baldwin County
- County: Baldwin
- Zoning: 4603370006046.506
- View: None/Not Applicable
- Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
- Water: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Source: Baldwin County
- Ownership: Whole/Full
This listing courtesy of Anna Luce , South Coast Properties
Monthly Payment
- Principal & Interest $
- Property Taxes $
- Home Insurance $
- VA Funding Fee $
Location
Schools Nearby
Fairhope West Elementary School
408 N Section St, Fairhope, AL, 36532
Grades KG-6
0.78 miles away
Fairhope Middle School
2 Pirate Dr, Fairhope, AL, 36532
Grades 7-8
2.27 miles away
Fairhope High School
18800 Greeno Rd, Fairhope, AL, 36532
Grades 9-12
2.06 miles away






