Now is the time to tour this beautiful 2,700 SQFT waterfront property nestled in the historic and highly sought-after Josephine Community in Elberta, Al. Just a few miles by boat from the pass into the Gulf, minutes to popular restaurants, and surrounded by George Barber pine forests, you won’t find a more idyllic and private location. With 90 feet of protected waterfront, you’ll be able to sit back and enjoy sunset views of Palmetto Creek, Spring Branch, and Perdido Bay. The 1,470 sq ft NEW Addition was constructed in 2018 by Eric Craig Custom Homes and owners have recently made numerous improvements to create a huge, private main suite including an on-suite spa-like bath and walk-in closet. The laundry area features frosted glass barn doors and antique barn doors from Charles Phillips Antiques and Architectural Salvage separate this private area from the rest of the home. The 1,300 sq ft original mid-century modern home, built in 1970 was COMPLETELY renovated in 2018 with all new appliances, kitchen tile, new electrical wiring and metal roof. The screened gazebo overlooking the incredible water views, boat lift, raised garden bed and fire pit are just some of the property's awesome outdoor amenities. This home boasts lovely hardwood and impact windows throughout, a charming, enclosed Sunroom, a large bonus room, 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths with tiled zero-entry walk-in showers. The upscale galley kitchen features beautiful cabinetry, Quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, as well as a coffee bar!!! The newly built attached Private Guest Suite includes a full kitchen, a bath, and a laundry room for a total of 5 bedrooms, bonus room, and 3 baths. The Spacious wrap-around porch is perfect for entertaining guests or just relaxing and enjoying the sounds of nature overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard with plenty of foliage, and fruit trees such as Lemon and Kumquat as well as Blueberry bushes. Don't wait to see this WATERFRONT DREAM HOME!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
$410Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jacquelyn Wells• Coldwell Banker Coastal Realty
Bought with Christine Slaughter• Realty Executives Gulf Coast, LLC
Now is the time to tour this beautiful 2,700 SQFT waterfront property nestled in the historic and highly sought-after Josephine Community in Elberta, Al. Just a few miles by boat from the pass into the Gulf, minutes to popular restaurants, and surrounded by George Barber pine forests, you won’t find a more idyllic and private location. With 90 feet of protected waterfront, you’ll be able to sit back and enjoy sunset views of Palmetto Creek, Spring Branch, and Perdido Bay. The 1,470 sq ft NEW Addition was constructed in 2018 by Eric Craig Custom Homes and owners have recently made numerous improvements to create a huge, private main suite including an on-suite spa-like bath and walk-in closet. The laundry area features frosted glass barn doors and antique barn doors from Charles Phillips Antiques and Architectural Salvage separate this private area from the rest of the home. The 1,300 sq ft original mid-century modern home, built in 1970 was COMPLETELY renovated in 2018 with all new appliances, kitchen tile, new electrical wiring and metal roof. The screened gazebo overlooking the incredible water views, boat lift, raised garden bed and fire pit are just some of the property's awesome outdoor amenities. This home boasts lovely hardwood and impact windows throughout, a charming, enclosed Sunroom, a large bonus room, 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths with tiled zero-entry walk-in showers. The upscale galley kitchen features beautiful cabinetry, Quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, as well as a coffee bar!!! The newly built attached Private Guest Suite includes a full kitchen, a bath, and a laundry room for a total of 5 bedrooms, bonus room, and 3 baths. The Spacious wrap-around porch is perfect for entertaining guests or just relaxing and enjoying the sounds of nature overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard with plenty of foliage, and fruit trees such as Lemon and Kumquat as well as Blueberry bushes. Don't wait to see this WATERFRONT DREAM HOME!!
PARMLS #620768
Mar 11, 2024
Sold
$943,750
$341/sq ft
Jan 9, 2024
Price Changed
$975,000
$352/sq ft
Oct 27, 2023
Relisted
—
Sep 16, 2023
Price Changed
$999,998
$361/sq ft
Aug 11, 2023
Price Changed
$1,049,000
$379/sq ft
Jul 18, 2023
Price Changed
$1,095,000
$395/sq ft
Jul 5, 2023
Price Changed
$1,165,000
$421/sq ft
Jun 15, 2023
Price Changed
$1,195,000
$431/sq ft
Jan 9, 2023
Listed
$1,250,000
$451/sq ft
BCAR #232537
Jun 20, 2016
Sold
$385,000
$139/sq ft
Nov 4, 2015
Listed
$475,000
$171/sq ft
+24
You won't find many waterfront lots like this! On the eastern end of W. Spring Branch Road the highlight here is the property. Deep lot with 90 feet of wide, panoramic views of protected and deep water frontage. The cottage is precious, built, according to the owner approx. 60 years ago. Small and quaint brick ranch with metal roof, gorgeous recently refinished hardwood floors and a brand new kitchen that is beautiful. Large den and just off a huge sunroom or dining room. .large boat dock.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,672 (+141.4%)
2023
$1,935 (+15.3%)
2022
$1,678 (+25.5%)
2021
$1,337
2020
$1,337 (+22.0%)
2019
$1,096 (+8.1%)
2018
$1,014 (+5.1%)
2017
$965
Tax history for 30145 W Spring Branch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,672 (+141.4%)
2023
$1,935 (+15.3%)
2022
$1,678 (+25.5%)
2021
$1,337
2020
$1,337 (+22.0%)
2019
$1,096 (+8.1%)
2018
$1,014 (+5.1%)
2017
$965
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.49 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
2,536
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Baldwin County
APN
63-04-18-0-003-060.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
RSF-2
Single Family District
This zoning district is provided to afford the opportunity for the choice of a moderate density residential environment consisting of single family homes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Industrial
Infrastructure
Transportation
Housing-Mobile home park
Jan 29, 2025 • Final
Trade
Install electrical wiring and components for a screened porch.
Electrical
Jan 24, 2025 • Final
Building permit (residential)
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Tax Legal Description: 90' X 257'(S) IRR FM SW COR SEC 18 RN E 905', N 940' FOR POB N 257'(S) TO S MARG SPRING BRANCH, TH N
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Central
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Location Details
Directions: From Highway 98, turn South on 95 towards Josephine/Pirates Cove. Off of 95 and at Josephine sign veer right on Josephine Drive. Go approx. 4 miles and turn left on Spring Branch Road. Go approximately 2 miles and at end of street (90 degree turn/Arrow sign onto W. Spring Branch Road) turn right and then left into property.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,536
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Baldwin County
APN: 63-04-18-0-003-060.000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Elberta Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 6.4mi
7/10
Elberta Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.4mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 71-79% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Elberta, AL • 36530
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.08M – $1.31M
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