5868 Bayou RD Mobile, AL 36605

Historic waterfront home on Alligator Bayou! Beautifully situated on 1.42 acres along the tranquil, picturesque waters of Alligator Bayou, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath historic home offers endless potential. Full of charm and character, the house features wonderful architectural elements including a porte cochere at the entry, old French style ironwork accents, Spanish tile floors in the sunroom, hardwood floors throughout much of the house, tongue-and-groove wood walls, and large, sunny windows that fill the home with natural light and frame gorgeous waterfront views. The living room features a fireplace, while the dining room showcases a built-in vintage china cabinet, adding to the home's timeless appeal. A split bedroom plan provides privacy, and each bedroom includes its own bath. Though the home needs renovating and refreshing, it has excellent bones and has tremendous potential to be restored to its original glory. Outside, enjoy direct water access with a boat slip and catwalk, and a large, detached storage building offering garage, storage, and carport space. The property is framed by a plentitude of mature landscaping, including estate camellias, azaleas, and fruit trees—a truly special setting ready for new life on Alligator Bayou!