Fairhope Homes with Cottage Style

Fairhope Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Fairhope, Alabama—a charming coastal city nestled along the shores of Mobile Bay in Baldwin County. Known for its picturesque views, vibrant arts scene, and friendly community, Fairhope is a hidden gem that offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its lush gardens, scenic waterfront parks, and delightful downtown area filled with boutique shops and local eateries, Fairhope is a place where relaxation and recreation come together seamlessly.

One of the most enchanting features of Fairhope is its collection of cottage-style homes, which perfectly complement the city’s whimsical character. These charming residences often boast inviting porches, quaint architectural details, and beautifully landscaped gardens that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a cozy porch, surrounded by the fragrant blooms of azaleas and magnolias, or enjoying a leisurely stroll down tree-lined streets where neighbors greet one another with a smile.

Cottage-style homes in Fairhope are not just about aesthetics; they embody a lifestyle that embraces community and connection. With many homes located within walking distance of downtown, residents can easily explore local galleries, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivals. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, Fairhope’s cottage homes provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Discover the charm of Fairhope, where every day feels like a vacation, and find your dream cottage-style home in this idyllic Southern paradise. Embrace the beauty, warmth, and community spirit that make Fairhope a truly special place to call home.

Newest Fairhope Homes with Cottage Style

$8,300,000
13 Beds 11 Baths 7811247 MLS
Perched along one of the most coveted stretches of Historic Mobile Bay's Boardwalk, this extraordinary waterfront compound presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own 2.52± acres encompassing two separately deeded parcels with approximately 150± feet of pristine bay frontage. With a sandy beach, private wharf, and breathtaking panoramic views stretching across Mobile Bay, this remarkable estate is a place where gentle bay breezes and spectacular sunset skies become part of everyday life. Designed as an exceptional family retreat or legacy estate, the property features four residential buildings and one auxiliary structure for laundry and storage, creating a private waterfront compound with endless possibilities. Framing the entrance are two wonderfully designed, mirror-image residences, each offering approximately 1,793 square feet with three bedrooms, two baths, soaring vaulted ceilings, beaded board detailing, expansive windows capturing magnificent bay views, spacious great rooms with fireplaces, and separate kitchens and dining rooms thoughtfully designed for comfortable coastal living. The centerpiece of the compound is an impressive raised coastal cottage designed for gathering family and friends. This expansive six-bedroom, six-bath residence features an open-concept floor plan with a spacious living area, breakfast bar seating, four -bedroom suites on the main level, two additional bedroom suites upstairs, and an inviting second-floor loft/den overlooking the living spaces below. A generous laundry room and abundant storage enhance both convenience and functionality. Whether enjoyed as a private waterfront sanctuary, multi-generational family retreat, or luxury vacation property, the estate offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the Gulf Coast's most treasured settings. The combination of acreage, waterfront, beach, wharf, and multiple residences makes this a truly irreplaceable offering. Equally compelling is the property's outstanding redevelopment potential. Under current zoning and code, the site allows for up to four residential dwellings-2 per parcel, should a future owner choose to create an entirely new waterfront estate or collection of luxury homes. This offering provides exceptional flexibility for investment, redevelopment, or long-term legacy planning. Properties of this caliber—with expansive acreage, substantial Mobile Bay frontage, private beach and wharf, multiple residences, and exceptional building opportunities—are exceedingly rare. This is more than a home; it is an iconic waterfront estate where generations will gather, celebrate, and create lasting memories against the timeless beauty of Historic Mobile Bay. Make your appointment today to see this Mobile Bay Beauty!

17629 Scenic Highway 98, Fairhope

$1,200,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 7798695 MLS
Amazing opportunity in Fairhope's Sandy Ford to own a renown Cochran Builders, Inc. gold fortified new construction home designed by Bob Chatham! Estimated completion September 2026. Quality and livability go hand in hand in this 3121 SQFT, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms + flex space that could serve as an office or 4th bedroom. Covered front porch showcases antique heart pine columns, peacock pavers, modern impact rated front door that matches the windows in aesthetic. Cozy Foyer leads to the heart of the house. Open concept Living/Dining/Kitchen with a grandiose 22' vaulted ceiling and an exposed decorative wood ceiling beam. Stone surround gas fireplace anchors the Living area which seamlessly flows into the Dining and Kitchen. Gourmet Kitchen includes Thermador appliances, gas range, side by side refrigeration, ice maker, Quartz counters, large island with, deep a sink underneath windows and oversized butler's pantry with sink and microwave for a clutter free kitchen. Charming Powder room for guests. All bedrooms include ensuite bathrooms with walk-in closets. Primary bedroom suite has a grand zero-entry tiled shower with glass wall, double vanities, built-in linen cabinet, spacious walk-in closet connected to the laundry room. Laundry offers a utility sink, cabinets, broom closet and is also accessible via the hall. Mudroom off garage. Large covered back porch with tongue and groove wood ceiling & 42" wood burning fireplace with raised brick hearth. Extended side patio with covered outdoor grill area to include Coyote grill and sink for easy entertaining. Exterior features Old Chicago Cherokee Brick with Savannah Ivory mortar, hardiboard, architectural shingles, standing seam copper roof accents, exposed rafter tails. Impact rated Marvin windows. Generator hook-up ready. Tankless water heater. Whole home water filtration system. Oversized deep double garage (26'2") with plenty of storage. Irrigation system with separate buddy meter.

119 Keplar, Fairhope

$2,200,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 7798035 MLS
Located in The Bluffs of Fairhope, this exceptional home is an entertainer's dream and sits close to downtown & Mobile Bay! Extensive renovations and additions create spacious living areas & numerous amenities. Arbored front porch, inviting French doors and hidden pocket screens flanked by a pair of gas lanterns add to the inviting 113 Atkinson Lane. Inside the wood floors, vaulted ceilings, open concept & large fireplace are showstoppers. Chef's kitchen with WOLF appliances including 6 burner gas range + grill, pot filler, Sub Zero refrigeration with cabinet front, dual Fisher Paykel drawer dishwashers, 9X5 center island-breakfast bar with icemaker & farm sink, walk-in pantry, fully equipped Butler’s pantry with wine refrigeration, icemaker, dishwasher and opens to formal dining room via French doors. 2 Primary bedroom suites on main level, 1 with jetted tub & separate shower, 1 with large stream shower, both with 2 walk-in closets. 2nd floor houses the 3rd bedroom and an additional room which could serve as an office, bedroom or flex space. Additional pantry-office nook adjacent to utility room with folding counter, storage & built-in ironing board. Powder bath. Over garage is an additional Guest suite (4th bedroom) with ensuite bathroom. Spacious double garage with 19X9 heated & cooled workshop. Fabulous outdoor entertainment area with heated/cooled ½ bathroom, 21X16 patio covered by a 16x16 UHLMANN commercial strength retractable umbrella, large wood burning fireplace and 15X9 cook house with SS commercial sinks, individual water heater, Black Stone grill & refrigerator. Whole home generator (20 KW Honeywell). 2 Rinnai tankless heaters. Sound system. Plantation shutters. NEST Thermostats & RING Doorbell. CAT 5 wiring system. Extensive landscape lighting & irrigation system. Mature Oak trees, flagstone walkways leading to the herb garden, and additional access via screened porch with stone fireplace. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

113 Atkinson, Fairhope

$344,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7783943 MLS
MOVE IN READY HOME IN FAIRHOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT! LOCATED IN USDA ELIGIBLE AREA! 16066 Laurelbrooke Loop is nestled in an intimate, low-density neighborhood in South Fairhope. This well-maintained Cali Floorplan is ready for you! The home is tucked away while still being in the middle of it all! Just a few miles from the Weeks Bay boat launch, approx. 20 minutes to Downtown Fairhope, and approx. 45 minutes to the beach. It’s a short walk to the neighborhood pond to enjoy fishing, a playground, outdoor fitness stations, and walking trails. The home is situated at the back of the neighborhood and backs to a treeline. Home was freshly built in 2025 and has a current Gold Fortified Certificate. Inside, the home is a model-condition blank canvas with a clean slate for its next owner. Featuring 4 bedrooms/ 2 bathrooms, a large primary suite with walk-in closet, and a covered back porch. It has an open concept split floor plan to keep entertaining and privacy in mind. Ready for the school year — privacy-fenced backyard with a double gate and located in a USDA-eligible area. It's a true turnkey move-in-ready opportunity for you! Located approx. 5 minutes away from J. Larry Newton Elementary School. Schedule your showing today to be one step closer to finding your next home, investment property, or coastal getaway! Buyer/ Buyer Agent to verify all information during due diligence. Seller will consider all offers. Selling due to seller relocation. Sellers are licensed REALTORS® in the state of Alabama. Home sold as-is. No owner financing.

16066 Laurelbrooke, Fairhope

$419,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 7773089 MLS
Beautiful "like new" custom built 3/2 Fairhope cottage convenient to everything. This TRULAND built home was completed in 2023 and has it all. The seller has taken this property to even another level that you must see. Upon entry you will be greeted with high ceilings, custom moldings and millwork, planked flooring along with custom glass French doors that open to an office/bonus room. The wonderful open floorplan is great for entertaining, creating a functional flow throughout the tremendous kitchen, dining room and great room areas. The kitchen features: granite countertops, custom cabinets, stainless appliances, undermount sink, center island along with a large breakfast bar. The formal dining room can seat 10+ and flows into the great room. The great room has ultra-high ceilings and opens to a screened porch. The primary suite is separate from the other bedrooms and is a retreat in itself. Its en-suite bath has beautiful tile floors, double vanity, granite countertop, separate tub and shower, a water closet along with a large walk-in closet. The laundry room is centrally located with custom tile flooring and cabinets. Its connected by a small side entry hall (mud-room) with built-ins that lead to and from the garage and kitchen. Finally, the seller has really spent lots of time and effort making the backyard a little piece of paradise. It's apparent the moment you step onto the back porch overlooking a beautifully landscaped yard with a flagstone patio with mature plantings which includes a wall of beautiful climbing roses in this peaceful garden setting.   Buyer responsible for verifying all measurements and relevant details.

655 Norman Unit #G, Fairhope

$895,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7766154 MLS
Live the Fairhope lifestyle in this adorable Bluff neighborhood cottage at 115 North Avenue—where charm, location, and livability come together beautifully. Just a short stroll to the bayfront park for unforgettable Mobile Bay sunsets, and minutes from downtown Fairhope’s boutiques, dining, and coastal charm, this home puts you exactly where you want to be. Built in 1940 and thoughtfully updated, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a rare and flexible layout with two private en-suites, while the third bedroom connects to a shared bath with an ideal office or flex space—perfect for guests, remote work, or creative use. Original character shines through with hardwood floors in the main living areas, complemented by tile in the kitchen and dining spaces for easy maintenance. Sunlight pours into the welcoming front sunroom—your new favorite spot for morning coffee or a quiet afternoon read. Step outside to the spacious side deck, designed for effortless entertaining, weekend grilling, and gathering with friends and family. The updated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, and newer appliances—blending modern convenience with timeless appeal. Major system updates offer added confidence, including a tin roof and 50-gallon water heater (2017) and HVAC upgrade (2018), per seller. Outside, the generous side yard provides valuable flexibility with a storage building for tools and equipment, plus ample space for a boat, trailer, outdoor gear or future expansion—an uncommon find this close to the bay and downtown. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or an investment opportunity, this property delivers location, character, and potential in one of Fairhope’s most wanted neighborhoods. Opportunities like this don’t last—schedule your showing and experience it for yourself.

115 North, Fairhope

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