$8,883 Closing Credit¹
#7513618, Jenny Carr, Listing Office: EXIT Realty Landmark
$785,000 List price
258 S School St Fairhope, AL 36532
$9,322
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,483 sqft
0.3 acres
$316 / sqft
House
Property details
About 258 S School St
This lovely one story home offers an inviting blend of classic charm and modern updates. You'll fall in love with the layout, featuring bright large, airy rooms and plenty of flexible space for living, working, and entertaining. The gracious living room is spacious with tons of natural light and cozy fireplace that opens onto the formal dining room. The eat-in kitchen features painted cabinets, quartzite countertops, stainless appliances and a huge pantry. The roomy primary suite has a gorgeous updated bathroom and a massive walk-in closet! The secondary bedrooms are oversized as well. Almost all of the flooring is hardwood (no carpet), plus so much storage that is truly rare in a downtown property. There is also a cozy den with another fireplace and a high ceiling with exposed rafters. The big level backyard is fully fenced and has a grilling pavillion, detached 2 car garage with extra covered storage, there is even a chicken coop! In addition to the 2 car garage, there is also a single carport and and a circular drive. Located only a half mile from downtown, you have easy access to shopping, dining, parks and medical facilities, all the wonderful things Fairhope has to offer! This home has it all! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Central
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,483 sqft
Lot size0.307 Acres
Year built1989
ParkingAttached, Detached, Double Garage, Single Carport
MLS #378236
Attached garageYes
FireplaceDen, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
ViewOther
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Family Room, Entrance Foyer, Living Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage
- Fireplace: Den, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Detached, Double Garage, Single Carport
- View: Other
- Exterior: Porch, Porch Front, None
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Natural Gas, Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $785,000
- Price/SqFt: $316
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,371
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From HW 98 turn West onto Morphy Avenue. In approximately 1 mile turn Left onto School Street. Home will be on the right, look for sign.
- Year Built: 1989
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,483 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.307 Acres
- MLS Number: 378236
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: Cottage Properties, LLC
- Office Phone: (251) 300-5899
- Office Email: chason@chasonhomes.com
- Listing Agent: Christy Flowers
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2013 | Home Sold | $150,283 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $52,540 | $2,371 |
| 2022 | $45,520 | $2,048 |
| 2021 | $41,220 | $2,048 |
| 2020 | $37,800 | $1,836 |
| 2019 | $37,840 | $1,582 |
| 2018 | $33,820 | $1,409 |
| 2017 | $32,940 | $1,371 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Fairhope West Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.9 mi
•408 N Section St
10
Fairhope East Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.6 mi
•2 N Bishop Rd
5
J. Larry Newton Elementary School
Public District KG-6
4.0 mi
•9761 County Road 32
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 $43,834. The majority of Fairhope, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Kmart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Buick
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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 258 S School St
The listing price of 258 S School St property is $785,000.
The property 258 S School St is a house located in Fairhope, Alabama, 36532.
Accepting Backup Offers: 258 S School St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 258 S School St are: Fairhope West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fairhope East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), J. Larry Newton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fairhope Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Daphne Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Baldwin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fairhope High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Baldwin County Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Daphne High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,371 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 30, 2013 for $150,283 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 258 S School St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 258 S School St is 2,483 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 258 S School St is 1989.
This home is located at 258 S School St in Fairhope, AL and zip code 36532. This 2,483 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $785,000.
While more than 4 listings in Fairhope, AL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 13 listings sold at asking price, and more than 53 were sold below. In April 2025 in Fairhope, AL there were 10% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 246 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $499,911 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.