901 La Mothe Place
Dauphin Island, AL 36528
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,494 sqft
- ~3/4 acre lot
- $334 per sqft
- 1997 build
- – on site
Nestled in the heart of Dauphin Island recently ranked the third-best place in the U.S. to purchase a beach house this fully updated cottage offers an inviting blend of modern amenities and natural charm. The property boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms, each thoughtfully renovated to provide contemporary comfort. The kitchen shines with new cabinets, countertops and appliances, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.Recent exterior enhancements include a fresh coat of paint, meticulous roof maintenance with sealed surfaces and replaced screws, and the installation of a new sprinkler system that thoughtfully extends to porch plant soakers. The front porch has been rejuvenated with new trex decking, railings, shutters, and a welcoming front french door, while the back deck was also fully replaced with new trex decking, and also now features a screened-in porch perfect for enjoying the island's serene ambiance. Additional upgrades encompass new ceiling fans, electrified backyard shed, updated landscaping, and an outdoor shower to rinse off after beach outings.Situated at the end of a tranquil road, the property offers unparalleled privacy, further enhanced by an adjoining lot included in the sale. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the local wildlife sightings, from fox squirrels and red foxes to migratory birds and eagles nesting in the nearby pines. This cottage is more than just a home; it's an invitation to immerse oneself in the unique beauty and tranquility of Dauphin Island. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
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Last updated Mar 19, 2025
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MLS# 376061 —
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The Building
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Year Built:1997
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New Construction:false
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Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
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Architectural Style:Cottage
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Roof:Metal
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Foundation Details:Pillar/Post/Pier
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Stories:1
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Levels:One
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Exterior Features:Irrigation Sprinkler, Outdoor Shower, Termite Contract
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Window Features:Window Treatments, Double Pane Windows
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Patio And Porch Features:Porch-Screened, Rear Porch, Front Porch, Side Porch
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Security Features:Smoke Detector(s)
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Building Area Total:1494
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Building Area Units:Square Feet
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Building Area Source:Agent Measured
Interior
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Interior Features:Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Internet, Split Bedroom Plan
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Flooring:Laminate
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Kitchen Level:Main
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Furnished:Unfurnished
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Dining Room Features:Lvg/Dng/Ktchn Combo, Separate Dining Room
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Dining Room Level:Main
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Living Room Level:Main
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Fireplace:false
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Fireplace Features:None
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Laundry Features:Inside
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:1494
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Living Area Units:Square Feet
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Living Area Source:Agent Measured
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Kitchen Area:126.654
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Kitchen Length:11.11
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Kitchen Width:11.4
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Dining Room Area:106.22
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Dining Room Length:9.4
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Living Room Length:15.1
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Dining Room Width:11.3
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Living Room Area:300.49
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Living Room Width:19.9
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Master Bedroom Area:129.87
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Master Bedroom Length:11.1
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Master Bedroom Width:11.7
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Bedroom 2 Area:111.72
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Bedroom 2 Length:11.4
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Bedroom 3 Length:11.4
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Bedroom 2 Width:9.8
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Bedroom 3 Area:103.74
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Bedroom 3 Width:9.1
Financial & Terms
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Ownership:Whole/Full
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Possession:Negotiable
Location
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Directions:From Lemoyne Dr. at the the water tower turn right on Bienville Blvd. Take your first left , Lackland St (town hall). Left on Alabama Ave. to third right, LaSalle St. Take your third left on La Mothe Pl. Home at the end of the street. Dead end.
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Subtype:Cottage
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Property Attached:false
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Other Structures:Storage
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Property Condition:Resale
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Zoning Description:Single Family Residence
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Parcel Number:5201000022241.
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Lot Size Area:29185.2
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Lot Features:Less than 1 acre
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Lot Size Acres:0.67
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Lot Size SqFt:29185.2
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Lot Size Dimensions:123 x 140
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Fencing:Partial
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View:false
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View:None/Not Applicable
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Water Source:Public
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Waterfront:false
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Waterfront Features:No Waterfront
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (251) 401-3155
- Office phone:
- (251) 301-1112
Taxes
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Tax Annual Amount:1413.47
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Tax Legal Description:LOTS 79 & 80 BLK E-D DAUPHIN ISLAND MBK 7 PG 121 #SEC 00 T9S R1W #MP52 01 00 0 022
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Tax Lot:79
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Tax Block:79
Beds
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Bedrooms Total:3
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Bedroom 2 Level:Main
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Bedroom 3 Level:Main
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Master Bedroom Level:Main
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Master Bedroom Features:1st Floor Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
Baths
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Total Baths:2
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Total Baths:2
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Full Baths:2
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Master Bath Features:Tub/Shower Combo
The Listing
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Home Warranty:false
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:Electric, Central
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Heating:true
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Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities
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Utilities:Water Available, Cable Connected
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Electric:Alabama Power
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Sewer:Public Sewer
Appliances
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Appliances:Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer
Schools
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Elementary School:Dauphin Island
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Middle Or Junior School:Peter F Alba
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High School:Alma Bryant
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Dauphin Island
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Community Features:None
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Association:false
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Association Fee Includes:Other-See Remarks
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Subdivision:AL
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Pets Allowed:More Than 2 Pets Allowed
Parking
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Garage:false
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Carport:false
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Parking Total:2
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Parking Features:Three or More Vehicles
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$499,786
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$2,676
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Taxes | $117 |
Insurance | $137 |
Utilities | $176 See report |
Total | $3,106/mo.* |
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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3/19/25
Mar 19, 2025
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Listed / Active | BCAR | $499,786 |