How about this church transformation?! The home is situated on the shores of the Mobile Bay! There is even a little guesthouse on the property. The church was built in 1915. It is located on 1.5 acres in Coden, Alabama. The house features a large wrap around porch, a Juliet balcony, wood floors, tall ceilings, bead board, wainscoting, wide baseboards, french doors, crown moulding, chair rails and beautiful gothic style windows. The property has a detached guesthouse and a detached storage shed. The guesthouse could use some work. One bedroom, one bathroom and 1,628 square feet. $559,900
Contact Kristen Alexander with IXL Real Estate: 251-581-5180
From the Zillow listing:
Stunning WATERFRONT home! Tucked along the quiet shores of Mobile Bay, this former church has been transformed into a one of a kind coastal retreat where history meets relaxation! There is a sense of calm the moment you arrive. Inside the cozy 1 bedroom 1 bath layout feels intimate and inviting, perfect for a long day on the water. The main residence is a perfect blend of charm and modern updates. Stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, quartz countertops and a new roof in 2021. Step outside on the balcony or deck where you can sip your coffee while watching the sunrise across the bay. With over 100 feet of waterfront, there will always be a gentle breeze off the water. A separate guest house, 20×40, with 1 bedroom 1 bath and laundry gives friends and family their own comfortable space OR an additional income as a rental. The property also has mature fruit trees, lemon, pear and blueberries. Two additional storage buildings makes it easy to keep all your water toys, kayaks and gear organized and ready for adventure. The wraparound deck makes this space perfect for hosting friends for sunset dinners, weekend cookouts or summer parties with the bay as your backdrop. Located 13 miles from Dauphin Island and less than a mile from boating/fishing access and dining. Whether youre seeking a year round home, a weekend getaway or an investment property this Bayfront property has it all- A rare blend of country warmth, coastal beauty and rich history-perfect for anyone looking to live a little slower, entertain often and enjoy life by the water. This is a must see! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence
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