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Bayview overlooks Mobile Bay for a peaceful atmosphere
Some places are perfectly named. Like Bayview. Situated just 9 miles from Downtown Mobile, this quiet community rests along the sparkling emerald waters of Mobile Bay. Also close to the Dog River, there are plenty of aquatic activities for those who want to experience them and, of course, magnificent waterfront views. Residents of Bayview appreciate not only the easy access to waterways, but that the area is “Very peaceful, and everyone looks out for each other.”
Dog River Marina near Bayview offers boat services and storage.
The River Shack on Dog River serves catfish and live music.
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Brick single-family homes on tidy front lawns in Bayview
Homes in Bayview are a delightful assortment of everything from traditional ranch houses to modest cottages. There are also split-levels, shotgun houses, and farmhouses dotted along the winding roads. You’ll soon notice brick is a favorite building material here and that yards are kept very tidy. Those lawns can be quite sizable considering lots in the area typically run one-acre or less. Single-family dwellings range from $42,000 to $170,000.
Ranch-style houses are frequent in Bayview neighborhoods.
Two-story brick homes line Bayview’s winding streets.
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Waterfront parks, community centers and the historic yacht club
One of the most noticeable things about Mobile is the abundant amount of green space it has. Close to the west and south borders of Bayview, residents have three parks to choose from whenever the urge to be outdoors strikes. The largest is McNally Park, which is found on the bay’s waterfront. Pavilions with picnic tables are dotted throughout the space and there’s a field for games of baseball or softball. If you want to spend an afternoon on the water, bring your kayak or small craft, as there’s both a boat ramp and launch to help you explore the waterway. To the west, Trimmier Park offers guests a playground for children and walking trails for adults. There are also football and baseball fields as well as basketball courts and pavilions. Close by, Newhouse Park and Teen Center has a neighborhood center where youth can go to play basketball or baseball or simply to socialize. There’s a walking trail and pavilions here too. Slightly south of Bayview, the Buccaneer Yacht Club is a member-run club founded in 1928 when four men banded together to have a 30-foot sailboat built. When completed, it was called the “Buccaneer,” and by July of that year, they’d elected officers and made the club official. Since then, members of the Buccaneer Yacht Club have constructed a bar, pool, cabana, clubhouse, and harbor facilities. Nearly a hundred years after it began, the club is still dedicated to sailing for pleasure and competitions, and residents of Bayview are still happy to experience the many races the club puts on. For instance, it sponsors the yearly Dauphin Island Race over a weekend of live music, races, and lots of fun.
McNally Park on Mobile Bay offers pavilions and a boat ramp.
Bienville Square Park downtown Mobile is a short drive from Bayview.
Trimmier Park near Bayview features ball fields and trails.
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Southern barbeque and comfort food at nearby restaurants
While Bayview is primarily residential, there are still fabulous dining choices mere minutes away. Just at the southern edge of the neighborhood, Bama Bob’s BBQ is a nationally ranked and award-winning restaurant serving traditional dishes like brisket, pulled pork, and ribs. The red and white building immediately stands out with its larger-than-life sculpture of a large bullhead over the ordering window. There’s seating both indoors and outdoors and daily specials like Wing Wednesday. A little further south, The River Shack rests along the shores of the Dog River and offers not only incredible views but live music as well. This rustic hole-in-the-wall has a large patio for outdoor dining and is known for its fried or blackened catfish sandwiches and platters.
The River Shack includes bars for Bayview locals to gather.
Bama Bob’s BBQ south of Bayview is nationally ranked.
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Bayview students attend Mobile County Public Schools
Bayview is served by the Mobile County Public Schools district and is home to Ben C. Rain High School. It opened in 1963 and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Only 15 minutes from Downtown with all its museums, art galleries, and restaurants, Bayview offers residents an almost rural feel with the comforts of home and nature close by.
Dr. Robert W. Gilliard Elementary serves Bayview students.
Ben C. Rain High School near Bayview opened in 1963.
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Crime and Safety
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Bayview
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
3
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Crime Score
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4
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Bayview Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Bayview, Mobile sell after 88 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Bayview, Mobile over the last 12 months is $194,000, up 94% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Cute 3/1 house in a quiet neighborhood. Convenient to Mobile's International Airport at Brookley Field. Close to Dog River and water amenities as well as the Guld of America beaches. Renovated. New roof in 2024. Good rental. Sold "as is".
Welcome to 3600 Bay Front Road, where peaceful waterfront living meets modern comfort. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers breathtaking views of Mobile Bay and the kind of coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully renovated interior featuring a fully remodeled kitchen with stylish finishes, updated cabinetry, and GE Profile appliances
Kenneth KleinschrodtWellhouse Real Estate LLC - Mobile
This home is a hidden gem! This classic ranch style home is situated on a 1.3 ACRE LOT within walking distance to Mobile Bay, Perch Creek, Yacht Club, parks, and a boat launch! The yard adjoins Perch Creek with a path that goes through the woods and McNally Park. This home has recently installed Ductless HVAC units throughout for comfort and peace of mind, as well as upgraded lighting and ceiling
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! THIS PROPERTY IS BACK ON MARKET (pending release), NO FAULT TO THE SELLER. THE LOCATION IS UNBEATABLE! This charming coastal cottage located just across the street from Mobile Bay, offering beautiful water views and relaxed bay living. Just footsteps away from the upcoming pocket beaches that is a part of the Brookley By the Bay project. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home
The main house consists of three bedrooms, two and a half baths, plus a detached studio. Roof, HVAC, and water lines are all 2024. The detached studio adds a separate finished space with its own entrance for an office, guest room, gym, or rental. Sold as-is with foundation repair needed. A written contractor quote is in hand and the price accounts for it. Cash, renovation financing, or investor
Welcome to the Site of Your New Home or for the Savy Home Builder, here you'll find a double lot / one parcel (Lots 78 & 79). Build your Dream Home here in Bay Ridge Estates in an established neighborhood of large spacious lots in the DIP area or build a couple of investment homes. Near to schools, shopping, restaurants also the Mobile International (Downtown) Airport. Minutes from Downtown
This large lot is ready for you to build your new dream home. New houses have just been built in the neighborhood. It is close to the interstate, schools and shopping. Dog River and boating are just a few miles away.
Enjoy the breeze and tranquility of waterfront living with breathtaking, panoramic views of Mobile Bay from this beautifully restored historic Bay Cottage. Perfectly positioned on a rare split double lot, both the main residence and guest cottage are located outside the flood plain, offering the significant benefit of reduced flood insurance costs. Since the previous listing, the home has
Mark MinnaertBetter Homes & Gardens RE Platinum Properties
UPDATED HOME ON 3 BEAUTIFUL ACRES, WITH ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES. THERE'S PLENTY OF ROOM FOR ALL YOUR TOYS OR COULD DIVIDE INTO LOTS FOR RVs, ETC (CHECK ZONING). HOUSE HAS LARGE COZY FRONT PORCH, THERE'S A LARGE PATIO AREA, & DOUBLE CARPORT WITH STORAGE ROOM. THIS 3 BEDROOM, 3 BATH HOME HAS AN ADDITIONAL ROOM FOR AN OFFICE OR DEN. SPACIOUS GREAT ROOM HAS FIREPLACE WITH GAS LOGS & LOTS OF WINDOWS FOR
Great building lot, level & clear with awesome view of the bay! Build your dream home & enjoy the sunrise over the water. Convenient to Rangeline & I-10 interstate to downtown or West Mobile. Near the Airbus facility. Minutes from the yacht clubs. Public boat launch also close by. Convenient location with interstate just a few miles away, as well as the Rangeline Rd area. Also convenient to
Rare opportunity to own a beautiful wooded homesite on Canal Road! This property offers approximately 0.46 acres of mature trees and privacy, making it an ideal location for your custom home or investment. Looking for more space? The adjoining parcel is also available, allowing buyers the opportunity to purchase nearly one acre of contiguous property. Whether you're planning a larger homesite,
Mark MinnaertBetter Homes & Gardens RE Platinum Properties
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