#381356, Kendall Wahlert, Listing office: Waters Edge Realty
16496 Gaineswood Dr Fairhope, AL 36532
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About 16496 Gaineswood Dr
BACK ON THE MARKET THROUGH NO FAULT OF THE SELLER! Welcome to this beautifully maintained, Gold Fortified, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the heart of Fairhope, AL. Boasting 1,823 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this cottage-style residence blends comfort, character, and convenience. Step inside to discover warm wood floors and an open-concept kitchen perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Natural light pours into the main living area, highlighting the home’s cozy yet airy feel featuring a wood burning fireplace. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property features a large backyard—ideal for gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Whether you’re relaxing under the stars or hosting a summer barbecue, this outdoor space is a true retreat. Located just minutes from downtown Fairhope’s shops, dining, and the scenic Mobile Bay, this home offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern comfort. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of Fairhope’s signature lifestyle. Also conveniently located just a quick drive down Schedule your showing today—this gem won’t last long! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Cooktop
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Living Room, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Double Garage, Automatic Garage Door
- View: Other
- Exterior: Porch/Covered, None, Security System
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $378,000
- Price/SqFt: $207
- HOA Amount: $125 Quarterly
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Going South on 181, neighborhood is approximately 3/4 mile past CR32 on the right. Pull into the neighborhood, take a right at the stop sign and home is on the right on the corner of the next intersecting street.
- Year Built: 2018
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,823 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
- MLS Number: 379612
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: Wise Living Real Estate, LLC
- Office Phone: (251) 278-5633
- Listing Agent: David Roberts
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Nearby schools
5
J. Larry Newton Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.6 mi
•9761 County Road 32
10
Fairhope East Elementary School
Public District KG-6
4.4 mi
•2 N Bishop Rd
8
Fairhope West Elementary School
Public District KG-6
5.3 mi
•408 N Section St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,357. Residents of Fairhope, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in Fairhope, AL
Transportation options in Fairhope cater to a variety of preferences, with a focus on convenience and accessibility. The town features a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions along the coast. Public transportation services are available, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of commuters and those traveling within the town. For those who prefer alternative modes of transport, Fairhope offers bike-friendly routes and a walkable downtown area. Ride-sharing services are also available, providing an additional layer of convenience for residents and visitors.
Residents of Fairhope benefit from a robust educational system, which includes a number of public and private schools, offering a range of educational programs. The town is served by several healthcare facilities, providing residents with access to essential medical services. The local library is a cornerstone of the community, offering a variety of programs and resources. Retail and dining options in Fairhope reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on Southern cuisine and seafood, as well as shops that showcase the work of local artisans.
Fairhope prides itself on its vibrant arts scene and strong community spirit. The town is celebrated for its annual Arts and Crafts Festival, which draws visitors and artisans from across the region. The downtown area, with its unique boutiques and local eateries, serves as a hub for both socializing and cultural activities, embodying the town's quaint and hospitable character.
The housing landscape in Fairhope is characterized by a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses, with single-family homes being the most prevalent. Architectural styles in the area reflect a blend of Southern charm and coastal influences, with a significant number of properties featuring wrap-around porches and large windows to take advantage of the scenic views. The homeownership rate in Fairhope is high, reflecting a community that values long-term residency and investment in property.
About 16496 Gaineswood Dr
The listing price of 16496 Gaineswood Dr property is $378,000.
The property 16496 Gaineswood Dr is a house located in Fairhope, Alabama, 36532.
Active Listing: 16496 Gaineswood Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 16496 Gaineswood Dr are: J. Larry Newton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fairhope East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Fairhope West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fairhope Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Summerdale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Daphne Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fairhope High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Baldwin County Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Robertsdale High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 16496 Gaineswood Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 16496 Gaineswood Dr is 1,823 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16496 Gaineswood Dr is 2018.
This home is located at 16496 Gaineswood Dr in Fairhope, AL and zip code 36532. This 1,823 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $378,000.
Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Fairhope, AL. In the same period over 41 listings were sold below the listed price and 18 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Fairhope, AL there were 6.6% more homes for sale than in May.