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$789,900

5841 Rivenbark Ln

Fairhope, AL
ActiveUnderContract
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
0.25
Lot Size (acres)
1981
Year Built
103
Days On Market

Completely renovated beginning in 2023 with continued improvements through 2025, this exceptional Fairhope home offers a blend of location, quality, and flexibility, just minutes from Downtown Fairhope, Mobile Bay, and the Grand Hotel. The home has been thoughtfully updated with electrical improvements completed in 2023, 4 ton HVAC systems serving the primary residence installed in 2026, and a 2023 mini-split HVAC system serving the separate guest suite. A gas tankless water heater adds efficiency and convenience, along with a Brigs & Stratton 26KW whole house generator. The floor plan is highly desirable with the primary bedroom on the main level and a total of 2.5 bathrooms, making it well suited for full-time living, second-home use, or income-producing ownership. Custom shades in the living room The kitchen features quartz countertops and is equipped with new stainless steel appliances, recently restored Mobile brick floors, updated faucet and soap dispenser, and an instant hot water dispenser. Outdoor living is enhanced by screened porches with custom framed, removable screens and a covered front porch addition completed in 2025, adding both curb appeal and functional outdoor space. The level yard was updated in 2025 with extensive landscaping, including flagstone walkways, irrigation, metal edging, Texas river rock, mature plantings, and a landscaped wall along Rivenbark Lane, creating a polished and inviting outdoor setting. A detached storage/workshop provides excellent flexibility for storage or hobbies. The property includes separate guest quarters that are currently rented, and the home is short-term rental eligible, offering outstanding income potential, owner-occupied rental flexibility, or multi-generational living options. This move-in-ready property represents a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained, extensively improved home in Fairhope.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
08/21/2026
Listed By
Preston Niemeyer · Ashurst & Niemeyer, LLC, 2519289265
MLS#
399175
Source
Baldwin REALTORS
Status
ActiveUnderContract

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
5841 Rivenbark Ln, Fairhope, AL 36532
City
Fairhope
County
Baldwin
Neighborhood
None
Zip Code
36532

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Stories
2
Year Built
1981
Style
Craftsman
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Metal
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Attached

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Master Downstairs, Double Vanity
Appliances
Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Brick
Exterior Features
Storage
Patio and Porch
Porch, Front Porch, Side Porch, Rear Porch
Community Features
None
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating
Electric, Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.25 Acres
Lot Features
Level, Few Trees
Utilities
Natural Gas Available

Square Footage

Total
3,232 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$789,900
Annual Taxes
$3,811

Schools

49/100
Fairhope West Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 2.3 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Fairhope
Students
1,007
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
74% White · 10% Black · 8% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
39%
Phone
(251) 928-8400
99/100
Fairhope Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08 · 2.5 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Fairhope
Students
774
Student body
84% White · 9% Black · 5% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
28%
Phone
(251) 928-2573
76/100
Fairhope High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 2.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Fairhope
Students
1,657
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
83% White · 8% Black · 5% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
22%
Phone
(251) 928-8309
74/100
J Larry Newton School
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 4.4 mi
City
Fairhope
Students
670
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
79% White · 9% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
45%
Phone
(251) 990-3858
51/100
Baldwin County Alt School
Grades 06–12 · 1.1 mi
City
Fairhope
Phone
(251) 928-5172
51/100
Fairhope K-1 Center
Grades PK–KG · 1.7 mi
City
Fairhope
Phone
(251) 928-7011
49/100
Fairhope East Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 3.2 mi
City
Fairhope
Students
740
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
81% White · 10% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
30%
Phone
(251) 928-7841
52/100
Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education
All Grades · Grades 01–06 · 1.4 mi · Private
City
Fairhope
Students
27
Student body
86% White · 14% Black
Phone
(251) 928-9347

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
08/05/2026Price change$789,900
07/09/2026Listed for sale$774,900

Listed by Preston Niemeyer · Ashurst & Niemeyer, LLC · 2519289265

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