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Dauphin Island,AL 36528
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,319 sqft
Price per Sqft $250
Subdivision East Woods
MLS Listing ID 7560577
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Annual Tax Amount $1,890
Tax Year 1890
Lot Size 0.308 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Step into the timeless elegance of this meticulously maintained mid-century gem, which seamlessly combines vintage charm with thoughtful modern updates. Upon entering, the light-filled open-concept floor plan invites you in, showcasing the home's enduring beauty. The kitchen has been recently updated to honor its mid-century roots while providing contemporary convenience. A new refrigerator complements the matching black appliances, while granite countertops and modern lighting offer ample space for entertaining or preparing your favorite meals. A charming breakfast/dining area, bathed in natural light from expansive windows, provides the perfect setting for enjoying meals amidst serene surroundings. The gas log fireplace adds warmth during the chilly winter months, creating a cozy atmosphere.
The living room serves as a sanctuary of light, featuring oversized windows that frame picturesque views of the natural environment. Imagine the golden hour casting a warm glow as you relax or entertain in style. The main bathroom is equipped with a tile and stone finish shower, updated lighting, and a contemporary sink. Freshly painted concrete floors unify the aesthetic throughout the home. The two bedrooms are located to the left of the property providing a tranquil restful sanctuary adorned with wood beams on the ceiling.
Outside, the driveway accommodates ample parking for vehicles and boats, while the home's prime location places you mere minutes from the East Beach, the Mobile Bay Ferry, and public boat launches. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to the nearby bike trail and Cadillac Square Park. The expansive backyard, enclosed by a privacy fence, provides a tranquil retreat nestled among mature trees in a quiet neighborhood. The covered patio is a great place to grill out your fresh catch.
Every detail of this home reflects a narrative of timeless craftsmanship and care. From the original materials to the period-appropriate updates, this residence transcends mere housing; it offers an experience—an invitation to embrace a lifestyle where mid-century style and modern living coexist in perfect harmony. Don't miss the opportunity to live or invest on the east end of Dauphin Island. Buyers are responsible for verifying square footage and home usage.
Location
State AL
County Mobile - Al
Direction South on 193 to Dauphin Island left at the water tower, turn right onto Forney Johnston Drive
Rooms
Basement None
Dining Room Open Floorplan
Kitchen Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Cabinets Other,Eat-in Kitchen,Keeping Room,Kitchen Island,Stone Counters
Interior
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings,High Ceilings 9 ft Main
Heating Central,Electric
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Flooring Concrete
Fireplaces Type Brick,Gas Log,Keeping Room,Raised Hearth
Appliance Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator
Laundry Laundry Closet,Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Private Yard
Fence Back Yard,Chain Link,Privacy,Wood
Pool None
Community Features Near Trails/Greenway,Park,Street Lights
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
Waterfront Description None
View Y/N true
View Trees/Woods
Roof Type Metal
Total Parking Spaces 4
Building
Lot Description Back Yard,Front Yard,Level,Wooded
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Mid-Century Modern
Level or Stories One
Schools
Elementary Schools Dauphin Island
Middle Schools Peter F Alba
High Schools Alma Bryant
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard