8490 Bay View Drive

Foley, AL 36535

$1,850,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
4,818 Sq. Ft.
$384 / Sq. Ft.
4,818
Sq. Ft.
$384
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/3/26
Closed 4/3/26
Aerial view of property and surrounding area with a large body of water and a forest
Dock area with a water view, a lawn, and boat lift
Rear view of house with a patio, a yard, an outdoor hangout area, and a sunroom
Dock area featuring boat lift, a yard, and a water view
Dock area with boat lift, a water view, a residential view, and view of scattered trees
Rear view of property with a patio area, outdoor lounge area, a chimney, a metal roof, and view of scattered trees
Wooden terrace with ceiling fan, a water view, outdoor lounge area, and a gazebo
Dock with boat lift and a water view
Dock with boat lift, a water view, and a gazebo
Dock area with boat lift and a water view
Dock with a water view and a gazebo
Dock area featuring a water view and boat lift
View of dirt / gravel road
Deck featuring an outdoor hangout area, ceiling fan, and area for grilling
Wooden terrace featuring an outdoor living space, a ceiling fan, and french doors
View of front of property with a metal roof, a front yard, brick siding, and board and batten siding
Entrance foyer featuring a wainscoted wall, french doors, ornamental molding, and a chandelier
Dining room with a chandelier, recessed lighting, brick floors, and crown molding
Dining space with crown molding, recessed lighting, and a chandelier
Kitchen with a kitchen bar, pendant lighting, dark stone counters, tasteful backsplash, and brick floors
Kitchen featuring high quality appliances, custom range hood, pendant lighting, recessed lighting, and dark stone countertops
Kitchen with custom exhaust hood, appliances with stainless steel finishes, white cabinetry, and tasteful backsplash
Kitchen featuring crown molding, a kitchen breakfast bar, decorative light fixtures, brick flooring, and tasteful backsplash
Living area featuring brick floors and ornamental molding
Living room featuring crown molding, a ceiling fan, recessed lighting, and brick floors
Living area with crown molding, recessed lighting, and ceiling fan
Living room featuring a ceiling fan, ornamental molding, and recessed lighting
Office area featuring brick floors, crown molding, and a ceiling fan
Recreation room with brick floors, crown molding, and a ceiling fan
Half bathroom featuring vanity and crown molding
Bedroom with wood finish floors, ornamental molding, and a ceiling fan
Carpeted bedroom featuring crown molding and a ceiling fan
Full bathroom featuring vanity, a shower stall, and ornamental molding
Bedroom with crown molding, ceiling fan, dark wood-type flooring, and a closet
Bedroom with crown molding, ceiling fan, and wood finished floors
Bedroom with recessed lighting, ornamental molding, and a chandelier
Bedroom featuring carpet, ornamental molding, recessed lighting, and a chandelier
Full bathroom featuring a freestanding tub, crown molding, double vanity, a stall shower, and light marble finish flooring
Full bath with ornamental molding, a freestanding bath, light marble finish flooring, a stall shower, and tile walls
Bathroom featuring a soaking tub, tile walls, ornamental molding, a chandelier, and tiled shower
Laundry area with cabinet space, ornamental molding, washing machine and clothes dryer, and dark wood-style floors
Foyer featuring a barn door, crown molding, and light wood-style floors
View of pantry
Entrance to property featuring brick siding and a porch
Living area with ceiling fan, light wood-type flooring, crown molding, and recessed lighting
Living room featuring a barn door, crown molding, wood finished floors, a ceiling fan, and recessed lighting
Living room featuring a barn door, ceiling fan, crown molding, dark wood-type flooring, and recessed lighting
Living area featuring ornamental molding, wood finished floors, and recessed lighting
Kitchen with a center island, crown molding, appliances with stainless steel finishes, a kitchen breakfast bar, and recessed lighting
Kitchen featuring ornamental molding, open shelves, appliances with stainless steel finishes, butcher block counters, and a kitchen breakfast bar
Kitchen featuring ornamental molding, light wood-style floors, appliances with stainless steel finishes, a breakfast bar, and butcher block counters
Bathroom featuring a stall shower, double vanity, and wood finished floors
Bathroom with a shower stall, light wood finished floors, and recessed lighting
Bedroom with ornamental molding, wood finished floors, and ceiling fan
Bedroom featuring ornamental molding and a ceiling fan
Washroom featuring stacked washer / drying machine and a textured wall
Bedroom with a barn door, wood finished floors, ornamental molding, a ceiling fan, and recessed lighting
Bedroom with ornamental molding, wood finished floors, ceiling fan, and recessed lighting
Bedroom with light wood-style flooring, ornamental molding, a ceiling fan, and recessed lighting
Kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, crown molding, open shelves, and wooden counters
Dining space with ceiling fan, light wood-type flooring, ornamental molding, and recessed lighting
View of detached garage
View of garage
Aerial perspective of suburban area with a nearby body of water
Ranch-style house with driveway, a front yard, and a metal roof
Kitchen with open floor plan, a brick fireplace, a large island, hanging light fixtures, and recessed lighting

Description

Great waterfront home with over 200' of deep waterfront on Wolf Bay. The property is over one acre with deer in the front yard and dolphins in the back. The home has over 200' of new bulkhead with a new 10,000# boat lift and jet ski area. The main home has 3330sf with 4 bd/2.5 baths and views of the water everywhere. The Chef's kitchen has a huge quartz Island, 6-burner Z-Line gas stove and double electric ovens. A Bosch dishwasher and refrigerator with a built -in microwave also convey with the...Great waterfront home with over 200' of deep waterfront on Wolf Bay. The property is over one acre with deer in the front yard and dolphins in the back. The home has over 200' of new bulkhead with a new 10,000# boat lift and jet ski area. The main home has 3330sf with 4 bd/2.5 baths and views of the water everywhere. The Chef's kitchen has a huge quartz Island, 6-burner Z-Line gas stove and double electric ovens. A Bosch dishwasher and refrigerator with a built -in microwave also convey with the property. There is a 750SF covered deck off of the kitchen and dining area and leads out the the beautiful gunite swimming pool. The Master bedroom is connected to a huge bath with large walk-in closet and laundry area. The guest house has 2bd and 1 ba with an additional bunkroom, and kitchen and living area. There is a double garage with additional lawnmover garage and workout room. Outside the garage is a 50amp breaker for your RV. The list goes on and on. Come see paradise today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
  1. Listed by Tom Stanton • EXIT Realty Gulf Shores
    P: (251)-752-1288 C: (251)-752-1288 tom7467@gmail.com

Property Details for 8490 Bay View Drive

Architectural Style
Ranch
Zoning Types
Single Family
Furnished
Unfurnished
View
Direct Bay Front
LISTING CLOSED: 04/03/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 8490 Bay View Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #390217
Days on Market48
Taxes-
HOA Fees$99 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residential Detached
Year Built1990
Lot Size1.40 AC / 60,983 SF
CountyBaldwin County
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Location

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Building Information for 8490 Bay View Drive

Stories-Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size1.40 AC / 60,983 SF

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Property Information for 8490 Bay View Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County Area: Foley2
  • Coordinates: -87.603314, 30.347647
  • Directions: Take County Road 12 east from the Beach Express and turn at the Graham Creek Preserve. Continue east until you enter Bay Forest Subdivision and then turn right on Bay View Dr and the home will be on your left.
  • Latitude: 30.347647
  • Longitude: -87.603314
  • Boat Facilities: Covered, Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Power Available, Trailer Storage, Water Available, Water Depth Four Feet Plus
  • Body Of Water: Wolf Bay
  • Intersecting Street: Graham Creek
  • Subdivision Or Community Or Condo Complex: Bay Forest Estates
  • Waterfront Footage: 200
  • Water Property Type: Bay Front Building
Taxes and HOA
  • Has Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $99.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Taxes Common Area, Common Area Insurance, Association Management, Common Area Maintenance
  • Association Phone: 205-532-0596
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Block: 129-A
  • Tax Legal Description: IRR Lot 129A Bay Forrest Estates
  • Parcel Number: 62-04-18-0-001-005.029
  • Property Tax: 4, 156
School Information
  • Elementary School: Florence BMathis
  • Middle Or Junior School: Foley Middle
  • High School: Foley High
Parking
  • Parking Features: Golf Cart Garage, Double Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Comments: 140'x410'
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.4
  • Deeded Boat Slip Number: yes
  • Living Area: 4818.0
  • Living Area Source: Agent Measured
  • Lot Features: Level, Waterfront, 1 To 3 Acres
  • Number Of Lots: 1
Property and Assessment
  • Construction Status: Resale
Property and Assessments
  • Sponsor Unit: false
  • Year Built: 1990
Building Features
  • Construction Foundation: Slab, Wood Frame
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: VA, Conventional, Cash
Green Features
  • Energy Saving Features: Ceiling Fans, Thermal Doors, Double Pane Windows, Tankless Water Heater
  • Green Verification: No
Utilities
  • Power Production: false
  • Utilities: Water City, Baldwin EMC, Sewage City, Riviera Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood, Vinyl, Aluminum, Hardboard
  • Property Amenities: Patio, Cabana, En Suite, Internet, Bunk Room, Porch Back, Guest House, Ceiling Fans, Covered Patio, Termite Contract, Irrigation Sprinkler, Automatic Garage Door
  • Community Amenities: Water Access Deeded
  • Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground, Salt Water
  • Roof: Dimensional
Interior Features
  • Heat Cooling: Central Heat, Central Electric Cool
  • Primary Bed Bath: Garden Tub, Double Vanity, Walk In Closet, Separate Shower, First Floor Primary, Private Water Closet, Direct Bay View Primary
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dining Area: Separate Dining Room, Breakfast Area Kitchen, Living Dining Kitchen Combo
  • Property Interior Stories: One
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood, Carpet, Laminate, Split Brick
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1

Property History for 8490 Bay View Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2026

Sold

Baldwin REALTORS #390217

$1,850,000—
Mar 2, 2026

Contract Signed

Baldwin REALTORS #390217

—
Jan 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

Baldwin REALTORS #390217

$1,975,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2026

Sold

Baldwin REALTORS #390217

$1,850,000
03/02/2026

Contract Signed

Baldwin REALTORS #390217

—
01/13/2026

Listed (Active)

Baldwin REALTORS #390217

$1,975,000

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

Schools near 8490 Bay View Drive

This home is within Baldwin County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Florence B Mathis Elementary
Public - PK to 6
Foley Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Foley High School
Public - 9 to 12
South Baldwin Center For Tech
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Florence B Mathis Elementary
PublicPK to 6

Foley Middle School
Public7 to 8

Foley High School
Public9 to 12

South Baldwin Center For Tech
Public9 to 12

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