508 Morphy Avenue

Fairhope, AL 36532

$498,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,010 Sq. Ft.
$493 / Sq. Ft.
1,010
Sq. Ft.
$493
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/20/21
Closed 8/20/21

Description

On of a kind, historic cottage in the heart of downtown Fairhope. Originally constructed in 1925, this quaint home has been completely renovated inside and out! Located walking distance to downtown Fairhope-shops, restaurants, art, churches, library, theaters, parks, and Mobile Bay! Large corner lot. Master bedroom, bathroom, and laundry room added in 2000. Wiring was upgraded and replaced in entire home in 2000. Garage plumbing replaced 2000. Roof and gutters replaced 2017. Interior and exterior...On of a kind, historic cottage in the heart of downtown Fairhope. Originally constructed in 1925, this quaint home has been completely renovated inside and out! Located walking distance to downtown Fairhope-shops, restaurants, art, churches, library, theaters, parks, and Mobile Bay! Large corner lot. Master bedroom, bathroom, and laundry room added in 2000. Wiring was upgraded and replaced in entire home in 2000. Garage plumbing replaced 2000. Roof and gutters replaced 2017. Interior and exterior freshly painted. Hardwood floors are lovely custom milled throughout with new sub floor in 2018. Updated bathroom has shiplap walls, modern tile, custom wood shelving, new lighting, and beautiful vanity with loads of storage. Complete kitchen remodel in 2018-new counter tops, cabinetry, glass backsplash, stainless steel appliances, large sink. All lighting in entire home updated-fans and recessed. New blinds. Wood finishes done by master carpenter-barn doors, decorative molding, interior doors, closet doors (interior) and shutters and columns (exterior). Sump pit, sump pump and under house plastic installed 2018. Furnace and AC replaced 2020. All interior and exterior Emtek locks and knobs. Detached 2 car garage and 2 spacious storage/workrooms-one with shelving and electricity. Front porch 8x25. Storage 18x9 and 18x7. A must see! Great rental potential, perfect 2nd home, or/and cottage coastal living at its finest!
  1. Listed by Robin R Coleman • Courtney & Morris, Inc Daphne
    P: (251)-656-5356 C: (251)-656-5356 robin.coleman@courtneyandmorris.com

Property Details for 508 Morphy Avenue

Architectural Style
Historical
View
Park, Wooded
Waterfront Features
No Waterfront
Has View
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 08/20/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 508 Morphy Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #317494
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residential Detached
Year Built1925
Lot Size-
CountyBaldwin County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Courtney & Morris, Inc Daphne

Sold By Baldwin County Properties, Inc.

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Building Information for 508 Morphy Avenue

Stories1Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size-

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$2,703 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,531

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 508 Morphy Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -87.899559, 30.519633
  • Directions: Traveling South on Hwy 98 (Greeno Rd) take a right on Morphy Avenue. Home approximately a mile on your left (before the city outdoor amphitheater and Fairhope United Methodist Church). Enter driveway from Ettle Street.
  • Latitude: 30.519633
  • Longitude: -87.899559
  • MLS Area Major: Baldwin
  • Water Property Type: No Waterfront
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 46-03-37-0-008-081.001
  • Property Tax: 1062.60
School Information
  • Elementary School: Fairhope West Elementary
  • High School: Fairhope High
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Double Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Comments: 73x132
  • Living Area: 1010.0
  • Living Area Source: Tax Records
  • Lot Features: Less Than 1 Acre
Property and Assessment
  • Construction Status: Resale
Property and Assessments
  • Sponsor Unit: false
  • Year Built: 1925
Building Features
  • Construction Foundation: Slab And Piers
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: Conventional, Cash
Green Features
  • Green Verification: No
Utilities
  • Power Production: false
  • Utilities: Fairhope Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood, Brick, Stone
  • Property Amenities: Porch Front, Storage Out, Ceiling Fans, Termite Contract, Other See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Heat Cooling: Central Electric
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Convection Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Living Room Group: Living Room
  • Property Interior Stories: One
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Termite Contract
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Stories: 1

Property History for 508 Morphy Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2021

Sold

Baldwin REALTORS #317494

$498,000—
Aug 18, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1470407575

$498,000

+21.2% / yr

Jul 22, 2021

Contract Signed

Baldwin REALTORS #317494

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2021

Sold

Baldwin REALTORS #317494

$498,000
08/18/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1470407575

$498,000

+21.2% / yr

07/22/2021

Contract Signed

Baldwin REALTORS #317494

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 508 Morphy Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$23,200Additions$21,640Total$44,840
Tax Record2025$2,063 ($172 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,606 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,606 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,570 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated2018CountyBALDWINAPN46-03-37-0-008-081.001

Schools near 508 Morphy Avenue

This home is within Baldwin County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fairhope Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Fairhope Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Fairhope High School
Public - 9 to 12
Baldwin County Virtual School
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fairhope Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Fairhope Middle School
Public7 to 8

Fairhope High School
Public9 to 12

Baldwin County Virtual School
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
506 Morphy Avenue, Fairhope, AL 36532
$1,065,000
3
2,400
7,100
154 Ettle Street, Fairhope, AL 36532
$362,000
2
1,533
–
504 Morphy Avenue, Fairhope, AL 36532
–
3
1
1,440
7,180
550 Morphy Avenue, Fairhope, AL 36532
$550,000
–
–
–
–
156 Ettle Street, Fairhope, AL 36532
–
2
1
1,015
9,570

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