3548 Higgins Road, Mobile, AL - Waterfront Estate

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Real Estate Agent with Port City Realty 54149

Located off Rangeline Road on the best part of Dog River, in the bend between Rabbit Creek and Halls Mill Creek, this property is just a short boat ride away from Mobile Bay and then the Gulf of Mexico. - $995,000

Located on 1.4 acres with 227' on the river.

Located n 1.4 acres with 227' on the river

 Far view of River

 The house sits in the middle of 2 lots that are 320+ feet deep. Beautiful landscaped lot with majestic oaks dripping in Spanish Moss. Located directly on the river with no long piers over marshland. There's even a small beach area!

 

Boathouse

There is a large two level deck at the water with flood lights for evening entertaining, a covered boat house with a tin roof and an electric boat lift, a jet ski lift and a stainless counter for cleaning fish and crabs. The property also has a double bulkhead. 

 Veranda 

  You can enjoy wonderful views and great breezes from the beautiful veranda that stretches across the back of the home.

 Pool Area

There is private courtyard with columns, lattice and yellow jasmine surrounding an inground, low maintenance pool adjoining the veranda. The pool area has an entrance to the garage and a second "seafood kitchen", equipped with a Thermador cooktop and grill, a stove, a refrigerator, a sink and lots of cabinets and countertops.

Night view from back

And I haven't even started talking about the home yet! It has a beautiful 3565 square foot home with an attached oversize double garage and a separate detached double carport.

Foyer: Leaded glass double front doors with leaded arch. Dentil molding, gold leaf trim, recessed lighting, cut glass fixture, tile floors, closet...and...Great view of river.

Media Room/Living Room: Located off foyer on front of the house. Large room accented with dentil molding. Angled closet with niche Plaster decorative border adds such character to this room. Triple windows display view of entrance to home. Floors are carpeted. Ceiling fan and light fixture.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room: Overlooks the river and courtyard pool area. The Kitchen has lots of cabinets and granite countertop space, top of the line appliances and a really nice butler's pantry. Breakfast area has 2 large windows for perfect view of river and pool. Also features a large set of built in shelves for plate collections. French door leads to veranda.

Den: Wood burning fireplace with large brick hearth and wood mantle, trimmed in brick and dentil molding. Recessed lights compliment fireplace. Pella windows overlook veranda and open to a beautiful view of the river. Dentil molding, ceiling fan and several recessed lights surround the den. Chair railing completes this room. Double set French doors open to office.

Office: Large office with great cabinetry featuring credenzas and lots of adjustable shelves covering two sides of the room. Built in file drawers, corner shelves and several drawers for additional storage. Ceiling fan and light fixture complete this room. French door leads to veranda and the is also a fabulous view of the river.

Master Bedroom: Large private suite with bay window overlooking view of river and perfect for morning sunrises! Trey back ceiling with fan and light fixture. Angled walls for privacy upon entrance.

Master Bath: Large Jacuzzi tub with marble surrounding tub and shelves, as well as window sills in bay window. Excellent view of river. Corner shower with marble trim and glass door. His and her marble dressing areas with vanity and several drawers in each counter. Large mirrors compliment both areas. Custom built in medicine cabinet above toilet with open shelves and drawers. Walk in closet and separate closet with hanging space and shelves. There is a hot water heater that serves the Jacuzzi tub.

Laundry Room: Washer/Dryer and room for deep freezer. Pantry and lots of cabinets and countertop on both sides. Sewing desk with several drawers Sewing machine stays with home. Built in ironing board.

For a complete slide show go to: http://www.jeniferlaurie.com/_RefFiles/higginslarge.wmv 

 

Comments (4)

D B
Quakertown, PA
e-PRO, Realtor - Bucks County PA - 610-952-3578

Well I think you have some nice marketing on this new listing.  GOod luck in finding your buyer in this new year.

Don

Jan 02, 2009 08:12 AM
Ann Cummings
RE/MAX Shoreline - NH and Maine - Portsmouth, NH
Portsmouth NH Real Estate Preferrable Agent

Hi Julie - wow, what a beautiful property this is, both the house and the location!  What's the price of this home?  I love that veranda - so pretty during the day and at night.

Good luck with a nice smooth sale!
Ann

Jan 02, 2009 10:18 PM
Gita Bantwal
RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA
REALTOR,ABR,CRS,SRES,GRI - Bucks County & Philadel

Congratulations on the listing.Good luck in selling it quickly.

Jan 02, 2009 11:06 PM
Julie Martin
Port City Realty - Mobile, AL
Realtor, Broker - Gulf Coast Real Estate

I can't believe I didn't put the price on it. I am correcting that now. It is listed at $995,000.

Jan 03, 2009 12:26 AM

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