Historic Foley Farm House For Sale!! Built in 1890, this super cool farmhouse is now available!! Here is your chance to purchase and enjoy a piece of Baldwin County History! This historic home sits on 2 acres complete with its own 21 tree pecan orchard, an 1100 square foot barn and your own grain silo (Just like Chip and Joanna Gaines!) All electric 3/2 home, 1224 square feet, newer windows, you get it all!! Home needs some love, but the price is right! This is an "as is where is" sale! Vacant and easy to show on lockbox!Tax records show the home was built in 1930, but the seller has photographic proof of the home dating back to 1890 Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
1.05 acresLot Size
$196Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by David & Angie Swiger Team• Swiger & Company
Contact: swigerandcompany@gmail.com
Bought with Morgan T Crabtree• RE/MAX of Orange Beach
In 1890, Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd president of the United States, milk was 14 cents and this farmhouse was built in Foley, AL! Here is your chance to purchase and enjoy a piece of Baldwin County History! This home sits on 2 acres with its own 21 tree pecan orchard, an 1100 sqft barn, and your own grain silo (Just like Chip and Joanna Gaines!) All electric 3/2 home, 931 sqft. Don't let the age fool you! Window are new. HVAC is only 2 years old. Septic tank is only three ears old. New electric, new plumbing. YOU GET IT ALL! The possibilities and charm are endless.
Public Records
Apr 5, 2010
Sold
$86,000
$70/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 19, 2008
Sold
$130,000
$106/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$569 (−38.6%)
2023
$926 (+23.1%)
2022
$752 (+16.4%)
2021
$646 (+15.2%)
2020
$561 (−1.5%)
2019
$570 (+224.7%)
2018
$175 (+41.5%)
2017
$124 (+15.9%)
2016
$107 (+9.2%)
2014
$98
Tax history for 12956 Bender Road Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$569 (−38.6%)
2023
$926 (+23.1%)
2022
$752 (+16.4%)
2021
$646 (+15.2%)
2020
$561 (−1.5%)
2019
$570 (+224.7%)
2018
$175 (+41.5%)
2017
$124 (+15.9%)
2016
$107 (+9.2%)
2014
$98
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1930
Sq. Ft.
1,224
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Baldwin County
APN
54-08-27-0-000-001.007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Storage
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Other Structures: Barn(s), Storage
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size : 151x301.2
Lot Size Acres: 1.046
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $925.98
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Foley Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Foley Middle
High School: Foley High
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 59 North to Foley. East on 98. Left (North) on Bender Road
Subdivision Name: None
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,224
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1930
County: Baldwin County
APN: 54-08-27-0-000-001.007
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: swigerandcompany@gmail.com
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Foley Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.2mi
4/10
Foley Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
4/10
Foley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Foley, AL • 36535
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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
$229,000 – $277,000
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