Discover your perfect waterfront escape on Tensaw Island! This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers the ideal blend of relaxation and adventure.Enjoy peaceful mornings and breezy evenings on the spacious screened-in porch or unwind on the large platform deck overlooking the water. With direct access to the Tensaw River, this property is a dream for kayaking, fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the natural beauty. You’re also just a short boat ride away from Gravine Island for even more outdoor fun.Each bedroom features a queen bed, with one room also offering a bunk bed—allowing accommodations for up to 6 guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the essentials, including a coffeemaker, and the dining area comfortably seats four, with additional seating available on the porch. The spacious living area provides plenty of room to gather and relax, while the bathroom features a large vanity and a walk-in shower.Step outside to enjoy the ground-level deck and private dock—great for tying up your boat after a day on the water. Residents and guests also have access to a private boat launch on the island.Conveniently located just about an hour from Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, you’ll have easy access to beaches, dining, shopping, and entertainment.Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, this property offers excellent income potential, or it can easily serve as your private residence or weekend getaway. Rental income details are available upon request.Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of waterfront paradise! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Active
$249,900
42090 Bayou Rd, Bay Minette, AL 36507
2beds
624sqft
Est.:
Residential
Built in 1983
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$400/sqft
$100/mo HOA
What's special
Spacious screened-in porchGround-level deck
- 13 days |
- 1,223 |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 18, 2026 at 08:31am
Listed by:
Andrea Vernor 251-656-6680,
Sweet Willow Realty
Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 393664
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor Primary
Heating
- Electric, Central
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 624
- Total interior livable area: 624 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Screened, Rear Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Direct Bayou Front
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Direct Bayou Front
- Waterfront features: Bay Front - Building, Bayou Front - Building, Deeded Access, Waterfront, Pier
- Body of water: Tensaw River
Lot
- Size: 4,791.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 100
- Features: Less than 1 acre, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2205080000036.036
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Beach
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Baldwin EMC
- Sewer: Grinder Pump
- Utilities for property: North Baldwin Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Subdivision: Hurricane Landing
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Association Management
- HOA fee: $100 monthly
Location
- Region: Bay Minette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $400/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,500
- Annual tax amount: $849
- Price range: $249.9K - $249.9K
- Date on market: 3/18/2026
- Ownership: Whole/Full
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900$400/sqft |
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| 3/13/2026 | Listing removed | $249,900$400/sqft |
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| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+99.9%$400/sqft |
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| 9/24/2020 | Sold | $125,000-10.1%$200/sqft |
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| 7/30/2019 | Listed for sale | $139,000$223/sqft |
Source: Bailey Realty Group, LLC #287010 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $849 +7% | $28,300 +7% |
| 2024 | $794 +18.3% | $26,460 +18.3% |
| 2023 | $671 | $22,360 +120.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $10,140 +15.2% |
| 2021 | $259 +10.2% | $8,800 +12.2% |
| 2020 | $235 +41% | $7,840 +41% |
| 2019 | $167 +3.7% | $5,560 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $161 +3.9% | $5,360 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $155 | $5,160 +3.2% |
| 2016 | $155 +3.2% | $5,000 -1.6% |
| 2015 | $150 -1.2% | $5,080 +0.4% |
| 2014 | $152 | $5,060 |
| 2013 | $152 | $5,060 -3.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $5,220 +3.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $5,040 -18.4% |
| 2009 | $185 -28.8% | $6,180 -28.8% |
| 2008 | $260 +76.4% | $8,680 +76.4% |
| 2007 | $148 +11.8% | $4,920 +11.8% |
| 2006 | $132 +9.5% | $4,400 +9.5% |
| 2005 | $121 +35.8% | $4,020 +35.8% |
| 2004 | $89 | $2,960 |
| 2003 | $89 +5.7% | $2,960 +5.7% |
| 2002 | $84 +1.7% | $2,800 |
| 2001 | $83 | $2,800 |
| 2000 | $83 | $2,800 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,505/mo
Principal & interest
$1330
HOA Fees
$100
Property taxes
$75
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Neighborhood: 36507
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Delta Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 4.8 mi
- 8/10Bay Minette Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 8.5 mi
- 8/10Baldwin Co High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Delta Elementary
- Middle: Bay Minette Middle
- High: Baldwin County High
Source: Baldwin Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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