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6 Beds
4 Baths
4750 sqft
Active

RARE BIG WATER + SHORT-TERM RENTAL APPROVAL + GUEST HOUSE + CUSTOM PIER + HEATED POOL Big-water home near Pirates Cove approved for short-term rentals, Perfectly positioned on the open waters of Arnica Bay in the Josephine boating community, this exceptional property combines breathtaking bay views, a custom two-level pier, heated saltwater pool, and a detached guest cottage — creating the ultimate coastal compound for boating, entertaining, and hosting guests. THE PIER – A TRUE DESTINATION ON THE BAY The custom-designed two-level pier is the centerpiece of the property. The covered upper deck captures steady bay breezes and panoramic water views • Covered upper entertaining deck• Two boat slips• Boat lift • Second slip for larger vessels• Direct boating access to Pirates Cove Marina, Robinson Island, Perdido Pass, and the Gulf of Mexico MAIN RESIDENCE Designed to maximize views and comfortable coastal living.• Spacious primary suite with private sitting room• Water-view flex space currently used as an office• Open living, dining, kitchen, and breakfast nook• Built-in storage throughout• Elevator Upper Level• Three additional bedrooms• Large second living / media room• Full bath with room to add another• Attic storage RESORT-STYLE OUTDOOR LIVING• Large heated & cooled saltwater pool with travertine patio• Expansive covered entertaining area under the home• Waterside back porch overlooking Arnica Bay• Classic Southern Living-style front porch• Hot-water outdoor shower• Irrigated sodded yard DETACHED GUEST COTTAGE Charming 2 bedroom / 1.5 bath guest cottage (approx. 940 sq ft) ideal for visiting guests, extended family, or additional short-term rental income potential. PRIME BOATING LOCATION Located in the heart of the beloved Josephine waterfront community, just a short walk or golf cart ride to:• Pirates Cove Marina & Restaurant BIG WATER + SHORT-TERM RENTAL APPROVAL + GUEST HOUSE + CUSTOM PIER + HEATED POOL Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Property Details

Acres 0.3254
Area 4750
Area Source Seller
Baths Full 3
Baths Half 2
Bedrooms 6
Construction Concrete Board, Wood Siding, Block
Fireplaces 1
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Foundation Pilings
Heating Electric, Central
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, High Ceilings, Internet, Wet Bar
Laundry Features Main Level
Lot Description Less than 1 acre, Waterfront, Boat Lift
Lot Size 75 x 189
Lot Size Area 14175
Lot Size Area Units Square Feet
Parking Three Car Carport
Pool In Ground
Roof Metal, Fortified Roof
Style Other-See Remarks
Sub Type Text Other-See Remarks
Subdivision Josephine
Type RES
View Direct Bay Front
Water Arnica Bay
Year Built 2005

Geographic Details

County Baldwin
Directions From I-65 take Exit 44 (AL-59 S) toward Gulf Shores. Continue approx. 25 miles to Foley. Turn left onto County Road 20 and continue approx. 11 miles. Turn right onto County Road 95 and continue approx. 1.6 miles. Property will be on the left along Arnica Bay.
Lat 30.318139
Lng -87.535545
Market Area Elberta 2

Agent Contact

Cell 251-533-6677
Email heather@harpsells.com
Office 251-981-2400

School Information

Elementary School Elberta Elementary
High School Elberta High School
Middle School Elberta Middle

MLS Information

Area Elberta 2
Original Entry Timestamp 2026-03-09T00:42:05.6Z
Originating System Name Baldwin County
Status Active
Status Text Active