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17497 Scenic Highway 98
Fairhope, AL 36532
FOR
SALE
$6,450,000
Active
4
Beds
4
Baths
2
Garage
6,058
Sqft
1.27
Acres
MLS# 382018
Cumulative Days on Market: 427 · Includes prior listings · Currently listed since 07/11/25 · Data provided by the MLS.

Property Description

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.

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Property Highlights

Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Residential Detached
Architectural Style
Traditional
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
4
Living Area
6,058
Price / Sqft
$1,065
Acres
1.27
Year Built
1998
Condition
Resale

Location

Area
Baldwin
City/Township
Fairhope
View
Direct Bay Front
Subdivision
Point Clear
County
Baldwin

Lake/Waterfront Information

Water Body Name
Mobile Bay
Waterfront Features
Bay Front Building

Property Details

Price
$6,450,000
Condition
Resale
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Residential Detached

Community

Community Features
None

Local Schools

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

Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
1/2 Bathrooms
1
Bedrooms
4
Bedrooms on Main Level
1

Area and Spaces

Living Area
6,058

Appliances

Appliances
Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Range

Interior Features

Interior Features
Storage, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Wheelchair Accessible
Flooring
Wood, Carpet

Heating and Cooling

Heating Features
Electric
Has Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
1

Building Details

Construction

Architectural Style
Traditional
Year Built
1998

Materials

Roof
Composition Shingle

Terms

Terms

Special Conditions
None

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Utilities

Utilities
Riviera Utilities, Fairhope Utilities
Water Source
Public

Lot

Acres
1.27

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Storage
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Rear Porch, Porch Open, Front Porch

Parking

Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Capacity
2
Parking Features
Attached, Double Garage

Pool Features

Pool Features
None
Listed by Courtney & Morris, Inc Daphne
Listing Data last updated 09/11/2026 04:40 pm
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Property History

2 days ago
Property information last updated
225 days ago
Date of last price change
427 days ago
Status Active. This is the date the listing was placed on market.
Cumulative Days on Market: 427 days (includes prior listings) · Currently listed since July 11, 2025. Data provided by the MLS.

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