Mary Lovin
Alabama Gulf Coast Properties
(251) 664-0169
48 Total Sales
3 in Fairhope
$255K - $755K Price Range
409 Forester Ave Fairhope, AL 36532
Fairhope AreaEstimated Value: $416,000 - $461,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,417
Sq Ft
$311/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- No HOA
- Cottage
- Crown Molding
- Fairhope West Elementary School Rated A-
- Detached Garage
- Views
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
Jaime Cooper
Exit Realty Lyon & Associates, Inc., Fairhope Brokerage Phone: 251-605-1316 License #103891 Listed on: 01/29/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
Parking
- Detached Garage
Home Design
- Cottage
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,417 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
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 46-03-37-0-001-010.000
Ownership History
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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
Seller's Agent
Jaime Cooper
Exit Realty Lyon & Associates, Inc., Fairhope
Buyer's Agent
Kenley Cutts
Crescent Sotheby's Intl Realty-Fairhope
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.15%
Views
40
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$226
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Outstanding Balance
$408,386
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$31,761
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 24, 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%
Original Mortgage
$336,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
VA
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
Dot Yeager
Roberts Brothers Eastern Shore
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
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Fairhope, AL
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Mary Lovin
-
Sammy L Morris
Sammy L Morris
Responds QuicklyIXL Real Estate-Eastern Shore
(251) 318-9377
100 Total Sales
3 in Fairhope
$325K - $563K Price Range
-
Abby Stimpson
Abby Stimpson
Blue Heron Realty
(251) 439-9639
126 Total Sales
53 in Fairhope
$22K - $1.9M Price Range
-
Cherie Raber
Cherie Raber
Dalton Wade, Inc
(815) 923-3715
46 Total Sales
1 in Fairhope
$399,000 Price
-
Shauntelle Henshaw
Shauntelle Henshaw
RE/MAX on the Coast
(251) 862-6292
94 Total Sales
2 in Fairhope
$435,000 Price Range
-
Vickie Beck
Vickie Beck
Southland Realty & Auction LLC
(850) 876-5448
35 Total Sales
1 in Fairhope
$499,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $430,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Newman Britney R | $420,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Grovenstein Thomas E | $13,500 | None Available | |
| Quest Properties Llc | $500 | None Available | |
| Henry John D | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $410,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Newman Garrett A | $336,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Grovenstein Thomas E | -- | |
| Previous Owner | Grovenstein Thomas E | $8,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Grovenstein Thomas E | $265,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Grovenstein Thomas E | $265,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Quest Properties Llc | $195,965 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| 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
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,788 | $39,840 | $18,240 | $21,600 |
| 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
-
JC
Seller's Agent in 2026
Jaime Cooper
Exit Realty Lyon & Associates, Inc., Fairhope
-
Kenley Cutts
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Kenley Cutts
Crescent Sotheby's Intl Realty-Fairhope
(251) 656-3635
15 Total Sales
-
Malcolm Young
MY
Seller's Agent in 2024
Malcolm Young
Mobile Bay Realty
(225) 907-7374
17 Total Sales
-
Shannon Hesse Smart
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Shannon Hesse Smart
South Coast Properties
(205) 305-7200
166 Total Sales
-
DY
Seller's Agent in 2017
Dot Yeager
Roberts Brothers Eastern Shore
-
MM
Seller's Agent in 2017
Mark Martin
Blue Heron Realty
Map
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®
MLS Number: 390976
APN: 46-03-37-0-001-010.000
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