256 s summit street

Perfectly set between the graceful curves of Mobile Bay and picturesque downtown Fairhope is this captivating home that emanates Southern charm and coastal allure. Designed by award winning home designer Bob Chatham and crafted by master builder Scott Norman, this thoughtfully constructed residence is located in one of Fairhope’s most popular downtown districts. If you’re dreaming of the quintessential coastal lifestyle, you’ll love this stunning showpiece. Step inside, and be enchanted by elegant finishes and features that are thoughtful embodiments of the spirit of Southern hospitality and upscale living. Unique touches include features such as antique heart pine floors, handcrafted lighting, marble counters, and gorgeous crown molding throughout the home. At the heart of it all, enjoy delightful cooking experiences and entertaining guests in your gourmet inspired kitchen boasting custom cabinetry, Miele professional style range with double ovens and warming drawer, plus Subzero and Scotsman appliances. For your convenience, a beautiful staircase and elevator provide easy access to the 2nd story of the home where you'll find a well-appointed primary bedroom suite and two additional ensuite bedrooms for family or guests. Accessed by a covered walkway, the apartment over the garage (with kitchenette and full bathroom) is perfect for an additional bedroom, media room, office, or an extra special spot for guests or use as an in-law suite. Step outside and celebrate Coastal Alabama outdoor living in your beautifully landscaped yard and courtyard featuring an outdoor cooking area with Primo smoker, Alfresco gas grill, and Alfresco double burner cooktop. Located just 4 blocks from Fairhope’s thriving downtown with boutique shopping, dining, and lively calendar of events, this home embodies private luxury in a charming coastal Southern setting. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.