511 Buchanan Drive, Dauphin Island, AL

$750,000

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3

Beds

4

Baths

2,620

Square feet

0.24

Acres

About 511 Buchanan Drive

Experience breathtaking waterfront living in this beautiful Creole-style home on the highly desirable east end of Dauphin Island! Situated on Buchanan Bay with panoramic views of Mobile Bay and the Dauphin Island Bridge, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers over 2,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, a private dock with boat lift, and endless opportunities to enjoy the coastal lifestyle. Beautiful landscaping and an inviting covered front porch welcome you inside, where a spacious dining room opens into a stunning great room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a wall of picture windows framing spectacular water views. The oversized kitchen features an abundance of white cabinetry, a large center island, and a convenient pass-through bar. The primary suite is located on the main level and offers French doors leading to the waterfront deck. The ensuite bath features double vanities, oversized jetted tub, walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. Upstairs, the open loft is currently being used as a bedroom but would also make an ideal second living area, bunk room, game room, or home office. An additional bedroom with a private ensuite bath and walk-in closet provides comfortable accommodations for guests, while another spacious bedroom and full hall bath offer even more flexibility. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a screened porch opening onto an expansive deck that spans the rear of the home, all overlooking the water. A magnificent mature oak tree shades the backyard, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining just steps from your private dock and boat lift. The two-car garage includes a rear garage door for easy access to the waterside, making it convenient for boating and outdoor activities. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental, this exceptional property combines spacious living, incredible views, and direct water access in one of Dauphin Island’s most sought-after locations. Buyer to veri Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Features of 511 Buchanan Drive

MLS® # 398870
Price $750,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4.00
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 2,620
Acres 0.24
Year Built 1993
Type Residential
Sub-Type Creole
Status Active

Community Information

Address 511 Buchanan Drive
Area Mobile County
Subdivision Pass Drury
City Dauphin Island
County Mobile County
State AL
Zip Code 36528

Amenities

Utilities Underground Utilities, Water City, Sewage City, Alabama Power, Total Electric, Water Heater Electric
Parking Attached, Double Garage, Garage Door Opener
View Direct Bay Front
Is Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Bay Front Building
Has Pool No
Pool None
Boat Facilities BoatDock,BoatLift,PowerAvailable,WaterAvailable
Has Pool No
Pool None

Interior

Interior Features En Suite, Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Termite Contract, Split Bedroom Plan
Appliances Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector
Heating Heat Pump, Electric
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Living Room, Inoperable
# of Stories 2
Has Basement No

Exterior

Exterior Features Outdoor Shower
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac, Waterfront, Bulkhead, Boat Lift, Some Trees, Less Than 1 Acre
Windows Window Treatments
Roof Metal

School Information

Elementary Dauphin Island Elementary
Middle Peter F. Alba Middle
High Alma Bryant

Additional Information

Date Listed July 1st, 2026
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees Freq. Monthly

Listing Details

OfficeBetter Homes and Gardens Real Estate Platinum Properties Southern Region

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