Seller's Agent in 2026
Jaime Cooper Team
EXIT Realty Lyon & Assoc.Fhope
(251) 605-1316
113 in this area
372 Total Sales
409 Forester Ave Fairhope, AL 36532
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,417
Sq Ft
8,712
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- No HOA
- Cottage
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Fairhope West Elementary School Rated A-
- Detached Garage
- Crown Molding
About This Home
As of March 2026Live the Fairhope lifestyle—golf cart to downtown, Mobile Bay, or Volanta Park—from this fully renovated 3 bed, 2 bath white brick cottage located ~1 mile from downtown. Charming details welcome you home: stone paver walkways, blue shutters, red front door, and an arched entry into the living room. Inside features include crown molding, smooth ceilings, luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, and a bright, open layout. Kitchen offers granite and butcher block countertops, white cabinets, center island, stainless appliances (including refrigerator) & pantry. Primary suite includes a granite double vanity and a glass-door shower. Guest bath has a tub/shower combo with granite counters. Laundry room comes with almost brand-new washer and dryer. Enjoy the new backyard patio (2025), fenced yard with fruit trees, and an oversized detached garage (25x23) with workshop space and new roof (2024). Additional updates: metal roof (2017), HVAC (2024), water heater (2017), new gutters (2025), and Ring doorbell. Ideal as a primary home, vacation retreat, or investment! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence. All info deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
EXIT Realty Lyon & Assoc.Fhope Brokerage Phone: 251-605-1316 Listed on: 01/29/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,685
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66 x 132
- South Facing Home
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Few Trees
Parking
- Detached Garage
Home Design
- Cottage
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Lead Paint Disclosure
Interior Spaces
- 1,417 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Termite Clearance
Schools
- Fairhope West Elementary School
- Fairhope Middle School
- Fairhope High School
Additional Features
- Patio
- Central Heating
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4603370001010.000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 29, 2026
Closed on
Mar 6, 2026
Sold by
Newman Britney and Newman Garrett A
Bought by
Lolley Bentley
Seller's Agent
Jaime Cooper Team
EXIT Realty Lyon & Assoc.Fhope
Buyer's Agent
Kenley Cutts
Kaiser Sotheby's Int Realty-Fa
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.15%
Views
40
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.84%
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Outstanding Balance
$410,000
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$20,629
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 25, 2024
Closed on
Jul 30, 2024
Sold by
Grovenstein Thomas E and Grovenstein Jessica C
Bought by
Newman Britney R and Newman Garrett A
Seller's Agent
Malcolm Young
Mobile Bay Realty
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Hesse Smart
South Coast Properties
List Price
$449,500
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,500
-6.56%
Views
46
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.48%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 27, 2017
Closed on
Oct 26, 2017
Sold by
Quest Properties L L C
Bought by
Grovenstein Thomas E and Grovenstein Jessica C
Seller's Agent
Mark Martin
Blue Heron Realty
Buyer's Agent
Malcolm Young
Mobile Bay Realty
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$279,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.19%
Original Mortgage
$265,900
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 25, 2017
Closed on
Feb 13, 2017
Sold by
Henry John D
Bought by
Quest Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Yeager
Trustmark National Bank
Buyer's Agent
Mark Martin
Blue Heron Realty
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$135,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
183.39%
Original Mortgage
$195,965
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2008
Sold by
Curtis John R and Curtis Terry H
Bought by
Henry John D
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $430,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $420,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $13,500 | None Available | |
| Personal Reps Deed | $500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $410,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $265,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $195,965 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2026 03/06/26 | Sold | $430,000 | -1.1% | $303 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/01/2026 02/01/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/29/2026 01/29/26 | For Sale | $435,000 | +3.6% | $307 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/30/2024 07/30/24 | Sold | $420,000 | -3.6% | $296 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/07/2024 07/07/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/26/2024 06/26/24 | Price Changed | $435,500 | -2.7% | $307 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/02/2024 05/02/24 | Price Changed | $447,500 | -0.4% | $316 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/24/2024 04/24/24 | For Sale | $449,500 | +60.6% | $317 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/27/2017 10/27/17 | Sold | $279,900 | 0.0% | $198 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/29/2017 09/29/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/27/2017 09/27/17 | For Sale | $279,900 | +107.3% | $198 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/13/2017 02/13/17 | Sold | $135,000 | 0.0% | $97 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/27/2017 01/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/25/2017 01/25/17 | For Sale | $135,000 | -- | $97 / Sq Ft |
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®
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 | $1,640 | $36,640 | $15,680 | $20,960 |
| 2023 | $1,553 | $34,740 | $16,640 | $18,100 |
| 2022 | $1,351 | $30,340 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,200 | $27,240 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,079 | $24,440 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $937 | $22,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,461 | $33,980 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $620 | $14,420 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $0 | $13,980 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $13,060 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $11,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $10,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jaime Cooper Team
-
Kenley Cutts
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Kenley Cutts
Kaiser Sotheby's Int Realty-Fa
(251) 656-3635
2 in this area
12 Total Sales
-
Malcolm Young
M
Seller's Agent in 2024
Malcolm Young
Mobile Bay Realty
(225) 907-7374
3 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Shannon Hesse Smart
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Shannon Hesse Smart
South Coast Properties
(205) 305-7200
64 in this area
177 Total Sales
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2017
Dorothy Yeager
Trustmark National Bank
-
Mark Martin
Seller's Agent in 2017
Mark Martin
Blue Heron Realty
(251) 401-9695
22 in this area
79 Total Sales
Map
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®
MLS Number: 390976
APN: 46-03-37-0-001-010.000
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