12548 2nd Ave, Foley, AL, 36535
About This Home
Tucked at the quiet end of the road along the scenic Magnolia River, this riverfront cottage delivers the kind of peaceful waterfront lifestyle people move here to find nearly 100 feet of frontage, towering oak trees, and a rare oversized lot that invites you to slow down and stay awhile.Built in 2021, this thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom cottage blends modern construction with warm, coastal character. Inside, you’ll find cypress and brick accent walls, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an open living space anchored by an industrial-style vaulted ceiling that adds both volume and personality. The kitchen offers granite countertops, generous cabinet space, and a layout that works effortlessly for everyday living or hosting after a day on the water.Step outside and the value really opens up, over half an acre of flat, usable land with room to expand, entertain, or even build a larger primary residence closer to the riverfront. Whether you're envisioning a weekend escape, full-time retreat, or future investment opportunity, this property gives you flexibility that’s hard to find.Enjoy easy access to Weeks Bay, low-maintenance utilities with well and septic, and the freedom of no HOA. Located in an X-shaded flood zone (0.2%), helping keep insurance costs manageable.If you’ve been searching for a waterfront property with character, room to grow, and true Gulf Coast tranquility, this is the one that stands apart. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 2021
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Concrete,Hardboard,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Electric Range,Refrigerator w/Ice Maker,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Main Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Lvg/Dng Combo
- Level: Main
- Area: 129.6
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),High Ceilings
- Flooring: Vinyl
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric
- Cooling features: Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 102.24
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 302.4
Master Bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor Primary
- Level: Main
- Area: 147.606
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 5509410001037.002
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River Front
- Waterbody name: Magnolia River
Lot
- Lot size: 0.66 Acres
- Features: Less than 1 acre,Level
- Lot size dimensions: 99 x 297 x 298 x 94
Parking
- Parking features: None
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Coastal Flooding
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,275 | $27,300 |
| Home Insurance * | $327 | $3,924 |
| Property Taxes | $108 | $1,296 |
| Electricity | $240 | $2,881 |
| Total | $2,950 | $35,400 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Alabama FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-21 | Listed for sale | $450,000 |
| 2026-03-18 | Pending sale | $450,000 |
| 2026-01-23 | Price change | $450,000 |
| 2026-01-06 | Listed for sale | $475,000 |
| 2023-04-13 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-02-17 | Listed for sale | $500,000 |
| 2022-07-11 | Sold | $450,000 |
| 2022-05-09 | Pending sale | $450,000 |
| 2022-05-04 | Listed for sale | $450,000 |
| 2021-03-11 | Sold | $240,000 |
| 2021-01-29 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2021-01-13 | Contingent | $249,900 |
| 2020-11-23 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2019-05-16 | Sold | $20,000 |
| 2017-02-17 | Listing removed | $179,000 |
| 2017-01-23 | Listed for sale | $179,000 |
| 2017-01-16 | Sold | $215,000 |
| 2016-06-02 | Listing removed | $199,000 |
| 2016-03-04 | Listed for sale | $199,000 |
| 2015-07-23 | Listing removed | $170,000 |
| 2015-04-23 | Listed for sale | $170,000 |
| 2015-01-27 | Listing removed | $199,000 |
| 2014-07-21 | Listed for sale | $199,000 |
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