$4,790,000

16291 Scenic Highway 98 Fairhope, AL 36532

Point Clear Neighborhood

Estimated payment $27,182/month

Total Views 13,464
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
7,396 Sq Ft
$648 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • 200 Feet of Waterfront
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • J. Larry Newton School Rated A-
  • Lake View
  • Marble Flooring

About This Home

Magnificent waterfront gated estate in historic Point Clear, Alabama on beautiful Mobile Bay. Classic architectural 2012 redesign by renowned architect, Lea Verneille and expertly built by Scott Norman with high ceilings and custom millwork with deep crown moldings. This 7,021 SF house boasts 5 bedrooms, 5 and a half bathrooms, 2 wood burning fireplaces with gas starters, 1 gas fireplace, a high end chef's kitchen featuring brand new Wolf & Sub Zero appliances, 2 gas tankless water heaters, brand new Kohler 24 kw liquid cooled generator, whole property Uniti fiber wifi, mosquito mister system, large bay front porch and an open floor plan that was completely renovated in 2012. From the old Mobile brick that outlines the driveway to the custom GDSI landscaped garden by renowned Paul Fontenot, chicken coop, and beehives, this home is full of custom touches. There is 66 feet of bulkheaded waterfront complete with a walkway along the water's edge leading out to a large wharf

Listing Agent

Steven Koleno

Beycome Brokerage Realty Listed on: 07/21/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,117

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 0.69 Acre Lot
  • 200 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Brick
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Bedroom in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • J Larry Newton Elementary School
  • Fairhope Middle School
  • Fairhope High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 56-03-06-0-000-043.000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,117

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Down Payment Assistance: No
  • Living Area: 7396
  • Legal Description: 66.5 X 490(S) IRR BEG NW COR OF LOT 7 CALEB DANA TRACT, RU N S 65 TO POB, TH E 435(S), TH SE 66.5, TH W 490(S), TH NELY 80(S) TO POB BEING PT OF LOT 7 CALEB DANA TRACT SEC 6 -T7S-R2E (WD-SURVIVORSHIP)
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 647.65
  • Number Levels: 2+ Story
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 647.65
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1974

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: French Doors, Wet Bar
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Gas (FIREPL), Woodburning
  • Floors: Brick Floor, Marble Floor, Tile Floor
  • Number Fireplaces: 3
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Concatenated Rooms: |MasterBR1|Bedroom2|BedroomB|BedroomB|BedroomB|Living1|Kitchen1|
  • Room 1: Master Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 3: Bedroom, On Level: B
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: B
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: B
  • Room 6: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Basement Rooms: Bedroom (LVL BSMT)
  • Rooms Level 1: Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1)
  • Rooms Level 2 Plus: Bedroom (LVL 2+)
  • Basement Style: Partial Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Finished
  • Basement Style III: Poured Concrete Walls
  • Kitchen Equipment: Convection Oven, Disposal, Freezer, Ice Maker Built-In, Microwave Built-In, Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (UPLVL)
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 3698
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 3698

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Name: MOBILE BAY
  • Construction: Siding-Wood
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Grill, Lighting System, Sprinkler System
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront Frontage: 200
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Entry Location: Front
  • Number Garage Spaces Main Lvl: 2
  • Number Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Gas Heat
  • Cooling: Central (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 7396
  • Internet Service Availability: Unknown

Schools

  • Elementary School: J LARRY NEWTON
  • Middle School: FAIRHOPE
  • High School: FAIRHOPE

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 56-03-06-0-000-043.000
  • Lot View: Yes
  • Lot View Type: Lake/Water View
  • Number Acres: 0.69

Tax Info

  • Tax District: FAIRHOPE

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: J LARRY NEWTON
  • High School: FAIRHOPE
  • Jr Middle School: FAIRHOPE

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $8,117 $261,840 $116,740 $145,100
2023 $7,194 $232,060 $113,340 $118,720
2022 $5,824 $187,860 $0 $0
2021 $5,279 $168,580 $0 $0
2020 $5,288 $170,580 $0 $0
2019 $4,929 $176,040 $0 $0
2018 $4,504 $160,840 $0 $0
2017 $4,635 $165,540 $0 $0
2016 $4,512 $161,140 $0 $0
2015 -- $157,020 $0 $0
2014 -- $315,380 $0 $0
2013 -- $316,720 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2025 07/21/25 For Sale $4,790,000 +209.0% $648 / Sq Ft
10/02/2014 10/02/14 Sold $1,550,000 0.0% $196 / Sq Ft
10/02/2014 10/02/14 For Sale $1,550,000 -- $196 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,550,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- Gst
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $806,500 New Conventional
Closed $1,187,000 New Conventional
Closed $600,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $400,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $1,240,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $1,850,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21425731

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 56-03-06-0-000-043.000

Alabama Baldwin County Fairhope 36532 Point Clear

16291 Scenic Highway 98, Fairhope, AL

This home is located at 16291 Scenic Highway 98, Fairhope, AL 36532 and is currently priced at $4,790,000, approximately $647 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 16291 Scenic Highway 98 is a home located in Baldwin County with nearby schools including J. Larry Newton School, Fairhope Middle School, and Fairhope High School.

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