$4,600,000
SOLD JUL 20, 2012

18875 Scenic Highway 98 Fairhope, AL 36532

Point Clear Neighborhood
4 Beds
8 Baths
9,000 Sq Ft
2.6 Acres

Recently Sold

$511 Per Sq Ft

133 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pier
  • Fishing Pier
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Fairhope West Elementary School Rated A-
  • Boat Lift
  • Fitness Center

About This Home

As of May 2022

Exquisite southern mansion on Mobile Bay. Lushly landscaped 2.6 acre gated estate features 200+ year old live oaks surrounding 9380 main house with 2 story porches front & back, heart pine flooring throughout, X-10 lighting, and whole house generator. Carriage house features additional 620 sf heated/cooled & 2nd 2 car garage. Boat house w/sleeping loft and lifts for boats & WaveRunners.

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Morrissette

L L B & B, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $41,505

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Fenced
  • Heavily Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 9,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Utility Room
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Termite Clearance

Parking

  • Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Pier
  • Access to Bay or Harbor
  • Boat Lift
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Generator Hookup
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Satellite Dish

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4507250000001002

Community Details

Overview

  • Loyola Villa Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Recreation

  • Fishing Pier
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$41,505

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential-Single Family
  • Construction Foundation: Wood Frame
  • Property Amenities: Automatic Garage Door, Fenced, Porch-Open, Security System, Storage Building, Termite Contract
  • Property Type: Residential Detached
  • Restrictive Covenants: Yes
  • Style: Colonial
  • Zoning Area: Single Family Residence
  • Parcel Id Tax Id: 4507250000001002
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Geo Subdivision: AL
  • Subdivsn Or Commnty: Loyola Villa
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Icemaker, Intercom, Microwave, Range-Electric, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Washer
  • Estimated Living Area: 9000
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 20x13, On Level: 2
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 20x16, On Level: 2
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 19x15, On Level: 2
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Breakfast Room: Dimensions: inckit, On Level: Main Level
  • Den: Dimensions: 22x16, On Level: 2
  • Dining Area: Dimensions: 22x16, On Level: Main Level
  • Dining Area Type: Breakfast Area-Kitchen, Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Den, Living Room, Woodburning
  • Great Room: Dimensions: 25x15, On Level: Main Level
  • Half Bathrooms: 4
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 21x20, On Level: Main Level
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 23x19, On Level: Main Level
  • Master Bed: Dimensions: 20x16, On Level: Main Level
  • Other Room: Dimensions: 15x20, On Level: 2
  • Other Rooms: Bonus Room, Living Room, Office/Study, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Inside
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 511.11
  • Property Interior Stories: 2
  • Rec Room Level: 2

Exterior Features

  • Boat Facilities: Boat Dock, Covered, Water Depth (4 Ft+)
  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Property Type: Bay Access (Wlk <=1/4 Mi), Bay Front - Building

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Double Garage

Utilities

  • Heat Cooling: Central Electric, Central Electric (Cool), Central Gas
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural, Generator Ready, Satellite, Sewage-City, Underground Utilities, Water Heater-Gas, Water-City, Water-Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Amenities: Exercise Room, Fishing Pier, Pool - Outdoor, Gated

Green Features

  • Energy Saving Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Windows, Extra Insulation

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: 3-5 Acres, Heavily Wooded Lot, Water View, Waterfront, Pier, Boat Lift
  • Lot Size: 3 acres

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 117869

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2025
Sold by
Cae Properties Iii Llc
Bought by
Paul D Elcan 2008 Irrevocable Trust and Jamie B Elcan 2008 Irrevocable Trust
Current Estimated Value
$6,985,794

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2022
Closed on
May 16, 2022
Sold by
Smith Cheryl G
Bought by
Cae Properties Iii Llc
Seller's Agent
Melissa Morrissette
L L B & B, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Julia Minto
L L B & B, Inc.
List Price
$6,605,000
Sold Price
$6,605,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.70%
Original Mortgage
$5,300,000
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2012
Closed on
Jul 17, 2012
Sold by
Lewis Lorraine S and William Lewis J
Bought by
Smith Cheryl G
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Morrissette
L L B & B, Inc.
List Price
$4,600,000
Sold Price
$4,600,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.75%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $3,648,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $6,605,000 Anders Boyett & Brady Pc
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,530,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $5,300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $2,500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2022 05/16/22 Sold $6,605,000 0.0% $541 / Sq Ft
05/16/2022 05/16/22 Sold $6,605,000 0.0% $541 / Sq Ft
05/16/2022 05/16/22 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2022 05/16/22 For Sale $6,605,000 0.0% $541 / Sq Ft
02/26/2022 02/26/22 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2022 02/26/22 For Sale $6,605,000 +43.6% $541 / Sq Ft
07/20/2012 07/20/12 Sold $4,600,000 0.0% $511 / Sq Ft
06/26/2012 06/26/12 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2012 02/14/12 For Sale $4,600,000 -- $511 / Sq Ft
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $41,505 $1,338,860 $548,100 $790,760
2023 $43,383 $1,399,460 $532,220 $867,240
2022 $20,722 $668,440 $0 $0
2021 $18,069 $578,660 $0 $0
2020 $17,708 $571,220 $0 $0
2019 $16,236 $579,860 $0 $0
2018 $15,221 $543,600 $0 $0
2017 $14,339 $512,100 $0 $0
2016 $10,756 $384,160 $0 $0
2015 $8,676 $309,860 $0 $0
2014 $8,765 $313,020 $0 $0
2013 -- $480,520 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Melissa Morrissette

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Melissa Morrissette

    L L B & B, Inc.

    (251) 709-4736

    6 in this area

    164 Total Sales

    Melissa Morrissette
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  • Julia Minto

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Julia Minto

    L L B & B, Inc.

    (251) 605-2862

    8 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Julia Minto
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Map

Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

MLS Number: 184637

Baldwin REALTORS®

APN: 45-07-25-0-000-001.002

Alabama Baldwin County Fairhope 36532 Point Clear

18875 Scenic Highway 98, Fairhope, AL

This home is located at 18875 Scenic Highway 98, Fairhope, AL 36532 and is currently priced at $4,600,000, approximately $511 per square foot. This property was built in 2002. 18875 Scenic Highway 98 is a home located in Baldwin County with nearby schools including Fairhope West Elementary School, Fairhope Middle School, and Fairhope High School.

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