Idyllic Magnolia River compound nestled under sprawling live oaks with private dock, two boat lifts, covered boathouse, and a charming guest cottage. The main home is single-level and handicap accessible, featuring warm hardwood floors, shiplap walls, and a coastal-inspired palette throughout. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with a Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, farmhouse sink, large center island, and custom cabinetry. Multiple indoor living areas flow seamlessly to outdoor spaces including a screened-in porch, expansive deck shaded by oak trees, and a beautifully landscaped brick courtyard. The guest house offers two bedrooms, a full kitchen, heart pine floors, living area, laundry, and private entry for hosting guests, working remotely, or generating rental income. Enjoy peaceful river views, direct access to boating, kayaking, and paddle boarding, and a low-maintenance lifestyle that feels like a permanent vacation. As an added bonus, Magnolia River is the only place in the United States where residents receive mail delivered directly by boat. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready riverfront retreat with character, flexibility, and unbeatable outdoor living. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
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$1,795,000
11826 Holly Ave, Magnolia Springs, AL 36555
5beds
4,031sqft
Est.:
Residential
Built in 1938
0.56 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$445/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming guest cottageCoastal-inspired paletteFarmhouse sinkPrivate dockExpansive deckOutdoor spacesUnbeatable outdoor living
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 17, 2025 at 02:23pm
Listed by:
Staci Niemeyer 251-510-4315,
Ashurst & Niemeyer LLC,
Preston Niemeyer 251-490-1999,
Ashurst & Niemeyer LLC
Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 380870

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor Primary
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Kitchen Combo
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 15 x 17
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Main Level, Inside
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,031
- Total interior livable area: 4,031 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Screen Enclosure
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River Front, Waterfront
- Body of water: Magnolia River
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Dimensions: 109 x 152 x 142 x 261
- Features: Less than 1 acre, Corner Lot, Boat Lift, Subdivided
Details
- Additional structures: Guest Cottage
- Parcel number: 5508330000034.000
- Zoning description: Single Family Residence
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition,Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Baldwin Co Sewer Service
- Utilities for property: Riviera Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Magnolia Plaza
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Magnolia Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $445/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,081,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,965
- Price range: $1.8M - $1.8M
- Date on market: 6/17/2025
- Ownership: Whole/Full
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