***NEW PRICE - LET'S MAKE DEAL!*** Step into a masterpiece at 257 Morphy Avenue, a haven in Fairhope's Fruit and Nut District where historic elegance meets contemporary artistry. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom sanctuary spans 3,315 square feet, offering a canvas for those who cherish both space and style. As you cross the threshold, original wood floors narrate a story of timeless beauty, guiding you through a space adorned with stainless steel appliances and sleek butcher block countertops in the kitchen. The living room's arched entryways and vaulted ceiling create a sense of expansive creativity, while custom trim work throughout the home blends an air of refined craftsmanship. An attached mother-in-law suite provides a private gallery space for your guests, ensuring both comfort and seclusion. Imagine entertaining in the intimate courtyard, with home-crafted cocktails from the wet bar setting the scene for unforgettable evenings. The property is surrounded by mature oak trees, their graceful branches framing your artistic retreat with the essence of southern Alabama charm. One of the home's standout features is the exposed wall in the guest bedroom, a historical mosaic of construction materials sourced from Clay City Tile, a company with deep roots in Fairhope's architectural heritage. The living room's historic fireplace, a mesmerizing centerpiece built in 1850 and imported from Belgium, adds a touch of Old World allure to the space. Just one block from Church St and two blocks from Section St, this residence is a gateway to downtown Fairhope's vibrant cultural tapestry, including the Arts and Crafts Festival, Mardi Gras parades, and the Lighting of the Trees. A leisurely half-mile stroll brings you to the Fairhope Municipal Pier, where the coastal scenery becomes a serene backdrop for your artistic inspiration. Seize the opportunity to own this enchanting Fairhope retreat, where every corner whispers tales of history and the warmth of southern hospitality. Buyer
DAYS ON MARKET
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34
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LAST UPDATED
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4/7/2025
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TRACT
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Fruit & Nut District
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YEAR BUILT
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1955
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GARAGE SPACES
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1.0
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COUNTY
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Baldwin - AL
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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Elementary School |
Fairhope West |
Jr. High School |
Fairhope |
High School |
Fairhope |
Prior to Apr 7, '25
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$775,000
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Apr 7, '25 - Today |
$695,000 |
AIR |
Central Air |
AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher , Gas Range, Refrigerator |
BASEMENT |
None |
CONSTRUCTION |
Brick |
EXTERIOR |
Courtyard |
GARAGE |
Yes |
HEAT |
Central |
INTERIOR |
Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Pantry |
LOT |
0.255 acre(s) |
LOT DESCRIPTION |
Back Yard, Front Yard |
LOT DIMENSIONS |
132X132 |
PARKING |
Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved |
POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
SEWER |
Public Sewer |
STORIES |
1 |
STYLE |
Traditional |
SUBDIVISION |
Fruit & Nut District |
TAXES |
3852 |
UTILITIES |
Electricity Available |
VIEW |
Yes |
VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Other |
WATER |
Public |
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