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16291 Scenic Highway 98
Fairhope, AL 36532
FOR
SALE
$4,500,000
Active
5
Beds
6
Baths
7,396
Sqft
0.70
Acres
1974
Yr. Built
MLS# 391725
Cumulative Days on Market: 150 · Includes prior listings · Currently listed since 02/12/26 · Data provided by the MLS.

Property Description

This estate offers an extraordinary blend of refined coastal elegance and breathtaking natural beauty. Designed to capture stunning sunsets over Mobile Bay, this exceptional residence showcases panoramic western skies that transform each evening into a private masterpiece.At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is both striking and functional—thoughtfully designed with generous workspace, custom cabinetry, and an effortless flow into the main living areas, making it ideal for elevated entertaining and everyday luxury. Expansive windows invite in natural light and frame picturesque views, enhancing the home’s warm yet sophisticated ambiance.Three fireplaces add architectural character and warmth throughout the residence, creating intimate gathering spaces and cozy retreats across multiple living areas. The primary suite is a serene sanctuary, complete with a private office just off the bedroom—perfect for working from home while maintaining privacy and comfort.An enclosed sunroom provides year-round enjoyment of the spectacular setting, offering a peaceful space to unwind while overlooking the surrounding landscape and evening sunsets. Designed for both gracious entertaining and tranquil living, this Scenic 98 estate captures the very essence of Fairhope’s coveted waterfront lifestyle.A rare opportunity to own along one of the Eastern Shore’s most prestigious addresses. Private showings by appointment. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

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Property Highlights

Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Traditional
Architectural Style
Traditional
Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
6
Living Area
7,396 Sqft
Price / Sqft
$608
Acres
0.70
Year Built
1974
Condition
Resale

Location

Area
Fairhope 9
City/Township
Fairhope
Waterfront
Yes
View
Direct Bay Front
Subdivision
Point Clear
County
Fairhope 9

Lake/Waterfront Information

Water Body Name
Mobile Bay
Waterfront Features
Bay Front - Building

Property Details

Price
$4,500,000
Condition
Resale
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Traditional

Building

Levels
Three Or More
Total Area
7,396 Sqft

Community

Community Features
None

Local Schools

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

Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
5
1/2 Bathrooms
1
Bedrooms
5

Area and Spaces

Living Area
7,396 Sqft

Appliances

Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer, Wine Cooler

Interior Features

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), En-Suite, High Ceilings, Internet, Split Bedroom Plan, Storage, Wet Bar
Flooring
Split Brick, Tile, Wood
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System
Fireplace Features
Den, Gas Log, Great Room, Outside, Gas

Heating and Cooling

Heating Features
Electric, Heat Pump
Has Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
3

Building Details

Construction

Architectural Style
Traditional
Year Built
1974

Materials

Construction Materials
Brick
Roof
Composition

Terms

Terms

Ownership
Whole/Full

Taxes

Tax

Tax (Annual)
$8,100

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Cooling Features
Zoned

Utilities

Utilities
Fairhope Utilities

Lot

Acres
0.70
Lot Size
30,492
Lot Size Area Sq Ft
30,492
Lot Dimensions
73 x 457
Lot Features
Less than 1 acre, Level, Waterfront, Bulkhead, Boat Lift

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Irrigation Sprinkler, Outdoor Kitchen, Termite Contract
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Porch-Screened, Rear Porch, Front Porch
Fencing
Fenced

Parking

Parking Features
Three or More Vehicles
Listed by Bellator Real Estate, LLC Fair
Listing Data last updated 07/13/2026 03:00 am
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Property History

67 days ago
Property information last updated
68 days ago
Date of last price change
150 days ago
Status Active. This is the date the listing was placed on market.
Cumulative Days on Market: 150 days (includes prior listings) · Currently listed since February 12, 2026. Data provided by the MLS.

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