Welcome to 119 Orange Avenue in Fairhope, AL! Located only 2.5 blocks from Mobile Bay in the beloved Fruit & Nut section, this truly unique residence is a masterpiece of southern character, craftmanship and modern comfort. Built to IBHS Fortified For Safer Living Standards (higher than Gold Fortified), this 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home is a fortress! Home has reinforced, poured concrete walls on the main floor, interior plywood reinforced walls, impact resistant doors, windows & garage doors, and is fully enveloped with sprayed on foam insulation in all perimeter walls and roof. This fortified structure was designed to exceed the IBHS of 160 mph wind! You must see the massive antique heart pine beams, columns, reclaimed antique 10” wide plank heart pine floors, spacious covered porches with tongue and groove ceilings and exposed rafters, custom-built front door crafted from Honduran mahogany & expansive wood-framed windows. This home is perfect for multi-living! The living area, kitchen, and dining room are expansive open concept design. The soapstone kitchen counter measures 18’ and divides the chef’s kitchen from the lovely dining and living areas. Kenmore Pro gas range, Electrolux full door fridge and freezer and pot filler make cooking fun. The main level is also home to a mud room, office, half bath, billiards room, quiet room, laundry room and a mini primary bedroom with en-suite bath. The second level has 4 bedrooms, a playroom, bonus room, terrace and storage galore! The primary bedroom is en-suite with a large soaking tub that plays music and has lighting in the water, oversized shower, window and skylight overhead, private water closet and 2 large walk-in closets. Balconied terrace off the primary bedroom overlooks a private, oversized, tree-shaded backyard, camellias and azaleas. Opportunities don’t come along often this close to the bay! Some photos virtually staged. Wall units may be purchased separately. Buyer to verify all information during due diligenc
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Price cut: $251K (6/3)
$1,499,000
119 Orange Ave, Fairhope, AL 36532
5beds
4,880sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2011
0.4 Acres Lot
$1,446,700 Zestimate®
$307/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 155 days
- on Zillow |
- 775 |
- 27 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 03, 2025 at 12:37pm
Listed by:
Paige Moore 251-401-3030,
RE/MAX By The Bay
Source: GCMLS,MLS#: 7532108

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, His and Hers Closets, Restrooms, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,880
- Total interior livable area: 4,880 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Permeable Paving, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: None, Bath
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 x 260 x 60 x 260
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 4603370011139000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Cedar, Concrete
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Other,Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2011
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Other, Water Available, Electricity Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Schools, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Restaurant
- Subdivision: Magnolia Beach
Location
- Region: Fairhope
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $307/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,340,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,596
- Date on market: 3/5/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
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