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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,035 sqft
Price per Sqft $429
Subdivision East Woods
MLS Listing ID 7858938
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Year Built 2022
Annual Tax Amount $1,872
Tax Year 1872
Lot Size 0.304 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
There's something magical about crossing the bridge to Dauphin Island. The water stretches out before you, the salt air welcomes you, and you can almost feel your shoulders drop as the worries of the day begin to fade. Life moves at a different pace here, and that's exactly what makes it so special.
Tucked away on a peaceful corner lot in Dauphin Island's beautiful maritime forest, this charming coastal cottage offers thoughtfully designed living space with all the comforts of island living. Built with quality and attention to detail, this Gold Fortified home features a durable metal roof, impact-resistant windows, soaring ceilings, crown molding, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an inviting open floor plan.
Inside, the cottage is filled with natural light, warmth, and character. The kitchen features quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, updated appliances with elegant gold accents, and a beautiful dining table that creates a welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. The bathroom has been transformed into a lovely retreat with a soaking tub and shower combination, gorgeous wallpaper, updated fixtures, and stylish finishes. The laundry area also features charming barn doors that add warmth and character to the home.
Outdoor living is one of the special features of this cottage! French doors from one of the bedrooms open directly onto the spacious screened back porch, creating a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. It's the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with friends, or take in the peaceful surroundings of the maritime forest. Underneath the home, a large concrete pad provides covered parking and additional space for relaxing or entertaining. The lovely grassy yard offers room to enjoy the outdoors, while a fenced backyard provides a convenient space for your four-legged friends. A neighborhood waterfront park is just a short stroll away.
And then there's the island itself! Spend your days fishing, birdwatching, exploring the island's natural beauty, or walking along its sugar-white sand beaches. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the water, gentle coastal breezes, and the simple pleasures that make island life so appealing. Centrally located along the northern Gulf Coast, Dauphin Island offers a peaceful escape while remaining accessible to Mobile, I-10, I-65, and destinations such as New Orleans, Biloxi, and Pensacola.
Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful island getaway, this beautifully updated cottage is truly turnkey and ready to enjoy. From the thoughtfully designed interior to the inviting porches and lovely yard, every detail adds to the charm and ease of island living. Come discover why Dauphin Island is such a special place to call home!
Buyer to take full responsibility to confirm lot and room dimensions, square footage, use requirements, setbacks, and restrictive covenants.
Location
State AL
County Mobile - Al
Direction After crossing the Dauphin island bridge, continue for 1 mile to the 3 way stop, left on Bienville, approx. 1 mile, left on Forney Johnston, 1 block. left on Chenault, house on right - on corner of Forney Johnston and Chenault.
Rooms
Basement None
Primary Bedroom Level Main
Dining Room Open Floorplan
Kitchen Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Interior
Interior Features Crown Molding, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Recessed Lighting
Heating Central
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Vinyl
Fireplaces Type None
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Exterior
Exterior Feature None
Fence Back Yard
Pool None
Community Features Airport/Runway, Beach Access, Boating, Dry Dock, Fishing, Golf, Homeowners Assoc, Marina, Park, Restaurant
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
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Flood Plain, Wooded
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Beach House
Level or Stories One
Schools
Elementary Schools Dauphin Island
Middle Schools Peter F Alba
High Schools Alma Bryant
Others
Acceptable Financing 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional
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