The charming little village of Montrose was founded in 1847 and was comprised mostly of bay front lots, that sat on the red clay bluffs high above Mobile Bay. Montrose has retained its charm over the years and grown into a upscale residential area of Fairhope, drawing residents away from their native California or colder climates of the northeast.
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The history of Montrose is celebrated through the preservation of its natural beauty. The stretch of Scenic HWY 98 passing through Montrose is one of the most picturesque stretches of road way in all of Baldwin County, decorated by magical grandfather oak trees and bountiful blooming azaleas. The attractive landscape has brought on new, luxury development. Yet, much of the real estate in Montrose is a true to its roots, with 14 homes dating back to the 1850's.
Montrose is a safe and quiet place to live on the banks of Mobile Bay. It is place where children thrive and the draw of the great outdoors is too hard to resist. It is hands down one of the greatest places in the world to watch a sunset!
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