Great waterfront home with over 200' of deep waterfront on Wolf Bay. The property is over one acre with deer in the front yard and dolphins in the back. The home has over 200' of new bulkhead with a new 10,000# boat lift and jet ski area. The main home has 3330sf with 4 bd/2.5 baths and views of the water everywhere. The Chef's kitchen has a huge quartz Island, 6-burner Z-Line gas stove and double electric ovens. A Bosch dishwasher and refrigerator with a built -in microwave also convey with the property. There is a 750SF covered deck off of the kitchen and dining area and leads out the the beautiful gunite swimming pool. The Master bedroom is connected to a huge bath with large walk-in closet and laundry area. The guest house has 2bd and 1 ba with an additional bunkroom, and kitchen and living area. There is a double garage with additional lawnmover garage and workout room. Outside the garage is a 50amp breaker for your RV. The list goes on and on. Come see paradise today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Live your best life on beautiful Wolf Bay! This gorgeous home and guest house have been totally renovated. Enjoy spectacular views from inside this spacious open concept kitchen/living/dining area, take a dip in the salt water gunite pool or go on a boat ride. This place has everything you need! Main house is a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath with office and media room. The fabulous kitchen has a 48" Zline range with 6 burners plus grill, double ovens, Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, wine/beverage fridge, mixer lift cabinet and pot filler. Property has great outdoor living/entertaining space including a new flow through boat dock, covered boat house and lift. New tankless water heater, HVAC and air purification system. Large 3 car garage and work out room. Guest house is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath. This one is a must see!
BCAR #241380
Jun 10, 2016
Sold
$775,000
$161/sq ft
Apr 22, 2016
Listed
$789,000
$164/sq ft
Beautiful bay front home with a 3 car detached garage, office with a half bath, alarm system, recessed lighting, and custom kitchen with granite countertops. The home also has a boat house with two lifts, a swimming pool, large back patio, and fenced yard. Wonderful guest house with a projector screen, full bath, full kitchen, and attached garage!
Public Records
Jul 17, 2006
Sold
$940,000
$195/sq ft
Public Records
May 11, 2005
Sold
$640,000
$133/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,155 (−3.0%)
2023
$4,282 (−0.8%)
2022
$4,318 (+115.6%)
2021
$2,003 (−34.0%)
2020
$3,035 (+1.6%)
2019
$2,987 (+9.5%)
2018
$2,729 (+9.2%)
2017
$2,500
Tax history for 8490 Bay View Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,155 (−3.0%)
2023
$4,282 (−0.8%)
2022
$4,318 (+115.6%)
2021
$2,003 (−34.0%)
2020
$3,035 (+1.6%)
2019
$2,987 (+9.5%)
2018
$2,729 (+9.2%)
2017
$2,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.44 Acres
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
4,702
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Baldwin County
APN
62-04-18-0-001-005.029
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Golf Cart Garage, Garage Door Opener
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Carpet, Laminate, Brick
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Rear Porch, Covered, Porch
Pool Information
Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground, Salt Water
Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, HardiPlank Type, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Waterfront Access
Has View
Other Structures: Cabana, Guest House
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Waterfront
Water Body Name: Wolf Bay
Lot Size : 140'x410'
Lot Size Acres: 1.4
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,156
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Insurance
Association Fee: $99
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $8.25
Schools Information
Elementary School: Florence B. Mathis Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Foley Middle
High School: Foley High
Location Information
Directions: Take County Road 12 east from the Beach Express and turn at the Graham Creek Preserve. Continue east until you enter Bay Forest Subdivision and then turn right on Bay View Dr and the home will be on your left.
Subdivision Name: Bay Forest Estates
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,702
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Baldwin County
APN: 62-04-18-0-001-005.029
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Florence B Mathis Elementary
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 6.0mi
5/10
Foley Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 6.5mi
8/10
Foley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
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
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Foley, AL • 36535
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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.77M – $2.14M
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