$6,950,000

17497 Scenic Highway 98 Fairhope, AL 36532

Point Clear Neighborhood

Estimated payment $36,723/month

Total Views 13,839
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
6,058 Sq Ft
$1,147 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • Docks
  • Guest House
  • Fairhope West Elementary School Rated A-
  • Pier
  • Boat Lift

About This Home

Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity on the Boardwalk in Point ClearDon’t miss this rare chance to own a magnificent waterfront home perfectly situated on the boardwalk in historic Point Clear, Alabama—just steps from the iconic Grand Hotel. Custom designed by renowned local architect Lea Verneuille and built in 1999, this stunning residence was thoughtfully crafted to capture breathtaking views of Mobile Bay from nearly every room.The main house offers spacious living areas, including a gracious living room, den, formal dining room, and a private study. Generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while custom features such as beautiful flooring, detailed moldings, and quality finishes highlight the home’s timeless design.A separate garage apartment adds flexibility with an additional bedroom, bathroom, and kitchenette—ideal for guests or extended family. Outside, a large sandy beach, patio and private wharf invite you to enjoy endless days of boating, swimming, or simply relaxing by the bay.This is truly an incredible opportunity to live in one of the Gulf Coast’s most sought-after communities and experience the unmatched charm and lifestyle that Point Clear and nearby Fairhope have to offer. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Listing Agent

Mary Cane

Courtney & Morris Daphne License #51964 Listed on: 07/11/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,277

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 1.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x730
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 6,058 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Elevator
  • Wet Bar
  • Bookcases
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling height between 10 to 12 feet
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Bay Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Pier
  • Waterfront Lights
  • Boat Lift
  • Covered dock with one slips
  • Boathouse
  • Docks
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Pergola
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Point Clear Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block PT / PT
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4507360000063000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,277

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Active
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Assessment Fee Contemplated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 or Greater, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Library, Office
  • Dining Room Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 6058.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: None

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Boat House, Garage(s), Guest House, Pergola
  • Construction Materials: Frame, HardiPlank Type
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Partial, Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Lighting, Storage
  • View: Bay
  • Pool Private: No
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Of Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security System Owned
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Electric: Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Subdivision Complex: POINT CLEAR

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.2730
  • Lot: PT
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Dimensions: 75x730
  • Parcel Number: 4507360000063000
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3277.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Bay Front

MLS Schools

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

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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 $2,631 $105,740 $54,600 $51,140
2023 $2,631 $105,740 $54,600 $51,140
2022 $2,631 $259,660 $0 $0
2021 $2,631 $240,140 $0 $0
2020 $2,631 $235,420 $0 $0
2019 $2,290 $244,400 $0 $0
2018 $2,290 $223,220 $0 $0
2017 $2,290 $212,820 $0 $0
2016 $2,312 $205,920 $0 $0
2015 -- $200,680 $0 $0
2014 -- $201,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $201,720 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $6,950,000 -- $1,147 / Sq Ft
Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)

Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 7627829

Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)

APN: 45-07-36-0-000-063.000

Alabama Baldwin County Fairhope 36532 Point Clear

17497 Scenic Highway 98, Fairhope, AL

For Sale

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