Completely renovated beginning in 2023 with continued improvements through 2025, this exceptional Fairhope home offers a blend of location, quality, and flexibility, just minutes from Downtown Fairhope, Mobile Bay, and the Grand Hotel. The home has been thoughtfully updated with electrical improvements completed in 2023, 4 ton HVAC systems serving the primary residence installed in 2026, and a 2023 mini-split HVAC system serving the separate guest suite. A gas tankless water heater adds efficiency and convenience, along with a Brigs & Stratton 26KW whole house generator. The floor plan is highly desirable with the primary bedroom on the main level and a total of 2.5 bathrooms, making it well suited for full-time living, second-home use, or income-producing ownership. Custom shades in the living room The kitchen features quartz countertops and is equipped with new stainless steel appliances, recently restored Mobile brick floors, updated faucet and soap dispenser, and an instant hot water dispenser. Outdoor living is enhanced by screened porches with custom framed, removable screens and a covered front porch addition completed in 2025, adding both curb appeal and functional outdoor space. The level yard was updated in 2025 with extensive landscaping, including flagstone walkways, irrigation, metal edging, Texas river rock, mature plantings, and a landscaped wall along Rivenbark Lane, creating a polished and inviting outdoor setting. A detached storage/workshop provides excellent flexibility for storage or hobbies. The property includes separate guest quarters that are currently rented, and the home is short-term rental eligible, offering outstanding income potential, owner-occupied rental flexibility, or multi-generational living options. This move-in-ready property represents a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained, extensively improved home in Fairhope.
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$244Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Preston Niemeyer• Ashurst & Niemeyer, LLC
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
Sep 26, 2024 • Final
Trade
Install electrical wiring and components for a transfer switch.
Electrical
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.
Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fairhope, AL • 36532
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5841 Rivenbark Lane Ln
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $668,000 and $1,420,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $668K to $1.4M.