9581 South Bay Street

1,232 Sq. Ft.
$624 / Sq. Ft.
1,232
Sq. Ft.
$624
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Waterfront sunsets, private pier, no HOA, and proven rental potential await at this beautifully renovated Mobile Bay retreat. Welcome to 9581 Bayshore Drive South, a move-in-ready waterfront cottage offering 75 feet of direct Mobile Bay frontage, a private dock and pier, a new seawall, and breathtaking sunset views. Located in the peaceful waterfront community of Sunset Shores, this thoughtfully updated home blends coastal charm, modern upgrades, and investment appeal. Inside, the open-concept living...Waterfront sunsets, private pier, no HOA, and proven rental potential await at this beautifully renovated Mobile Bay retreat. Welcome to 9581 Bayshore Drive South, a move-in-ready waterfront cottage offering 75 feet of direct Mobile Bay frontage, a private dock and pier, a new seawall, and breathtaking sunset views. Located in the peaceful waterfront community of Sunset Shores, this thoughtfully updated home blends coastal charm, modern upgrades, and investment appeal. Inside, the open-concept living area features a cozy gas fireplace and a beautiful beadboard accent wall. The kitchen and living room were opened up by removing the bulkhead, creating a bright, spacious layout ideal for entertaining. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, refaced cabinetry, new cabinet doors and drawers, updated fixtures, fresh paint, and new appliances installed this past winter. Both bedrooms function as private suites, each with its own updated bathroom and direct access to the expansive waterfront porch. The partially screened porch spans the length of the home and offers the perfect place to enjoy bay breezes, outdoor dining, and panoramic water views. Outside, enjoy the best of coastal living with a private dock and pier, new seawall, outdoor fire pit, landscape lighting, and direct access for fishing, boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The roof was replaced in 2020. Since last winter, extensive improvements include a new fireplace, dock, septic system, seawall, window panes, updated electrical, refaced cabinetry, new appliances, fresh interior paint, new flooring, baseboards, trim, painted doors, updated lighting, outdoor lighting, and more. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
  1. Listed by Chris McClure • Keller Williams AGC Realty-Da
    P: (251)-494-6696 C: (251)-500-2747 chrismcclure@kw.com

Property Details for 9581 South Bay Street

Architectural Style
Raised Beach
View
Western View, Northern View, Southern View, Direct Bay Front
LISTING UPDATED: 07/01/2026 11:36 PM

Property Details for 9581 South Bay Street

StatusActive
MLS #398374
Days on Market13
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residential Detached
Year Built1994
Lot Size-
CountyBaldwin County

Location

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Building Information for 9581 South Bay Street

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$3,832 per month

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Property Information for 9581 South Bay Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -87.83468, 30.364224
  • Directions: From the intersection of Highway 59 and County Road 12, travel west on County Road 12 (away from the Beach Express) for approximately 6.4 miles. County Road 12 will curve north and become Vernant Park Road. Continue on Vernant Park Road for 1.3 miles, then turn left onto Bay Road West (Bay Rd W) at the intersection with Bay Road South (Bay Rd S). Follow Bay Road West to the T-intersection, then turn right. The property will be located approximately 100 feet ahead on the left-hand side.
  • Latitude: 30.364224
  • Longitude: -87.83468
  • Boat Facilities: None, Water Depth Four Feet, Water Depth Four Feet Plus
  • Body Of Water: Mobile Bay
  • Subdivision Or Community Or Condo Complex: Weeks DW
  • Water Property Type: Deeded Access, Bay Access Less Than Or Equal To Quarter Mile
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 59-01-05-0-002-082.000
  • Property Tax: 1, 578.64
School Information
  • Elementary School: Magnolia School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Foley Middle
  • High School: Foley High
Parking
  • Parking Features: Three Or More Vehicles
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Comments: 0.54
  • Living Area: 1232.0
  • Living Area Source: Tax Records
  • Lot Features: Less Than 1 Acre
Property and Assessment
  • Construction Status: Resale
Property and Assessments
  • Sponsor Unit: false
  • Documents Available: Coming Soon Addendum
  • Year Built: 1994
Building Features
  • Construction Foundation: Slab And Piers
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: VA, FHA, Conventional, Cash
Green Features
  • Green Verification: No
Utilities
  • Power Production: false
  • Utilities: Baldwin EMC
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl
  • Property Amenities: Porch Back, Porch Open, Storage Out, Ceiling Fans, Covered Patio, Porch Screened, Window Treatments, Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Roof: Composition Shingle
Interior Features
  • Heat Cooling: Central Heat, Central Electric Cool
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Smoke Detector
  • Property Interior Stories: One
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Engineered Vinyl Plank
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
Rental
Rent Information
  • Rentals Allowed: Yes
  • Rental Info Source: Management Company
  • Rental Type: Vacation

Property History for 9581 South Bay Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

Baldwin REALTORS #398374

$769,000—
May 25, 2026

Permanently Off Market

Baldwin REALTORS #390439

$779,000—
Jan 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

Baldwin REALTORS #390439

$759,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/26/2026

Listed (Active)

Baldwin REALTORS #398374

$769,000
05/25/2026

Permanently Off Market

Baldwin REALTORS #390439

$779,000
01/16/2026

Listed (Active)

Baldwin REALTORS #390439

$759,900

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Schools near 9581 South Bay Street

This home is within Baldwin County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Magnolia School
PublicPK to 6

Foley Middle School
Public7 to 8

Foley High School
Public9 to 12

South Baldwin Center For Tech
Public9 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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9581 South Bay Street is a single family home for sale in Foley, AL 36535. This property was listed for sale on June 26, 2026 by Keller Williams AGC Realty-Da, it's currently listed at $769,000. It has been on the market for a total of 13 days and was last sold on May 11, 2023. This listing's school district is Baldwin County School District. Nearby schools include Magnolia School, Foley Middle School and Foley High School. 9581 South Bay Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,232 sqft single family home built in 1994.

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