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11525 Highway 43 N, 
Axis, AL 36505

$1,275,000


5

Beds


4

Baths


4,557

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Bryan Olson

Roberts Brothers Trec

251-344-9220

Last updated:

December 17, 2025, 06:31 PM

MLS#

7667567

Source:

AL MAAR

About This Home

11525 Highway 43 N

Historic Kirk House & Gardens is now offered for private ownership and business opportunities. Built circa 1914 and has been under the stewardship of the same family for well over a 100 years. Recognized by the Alabama Historical Commission as a site of historical significance, this example of American Craftsman architecture has been thoughtfully preserved for more than a century. Its timeless beauty, storied past, and flower-adorned grounds present a unique opportunity to own one of Mobile County's most enchanting gems. The Kirk House is nestled beneath the shade of century-old oaks and surrounded by nearly 90 acres of land on multiple parcels. The home is framed by 7 acres of lush gardens and stately oak trees. Since 2000, Kirk House & Gardens has welcomed thousands of guests for weddings, receptions, anniversaries, dinner parties, and countless other celebrations. Located just twenty minutes from downtown Mobile, this property combines the grace of a historic home with the versatility of a modern event venue. With the capacity to host up to 300 guests across five distinctive indoor and outdoor spaces, it offers the next owner not only a stunning private residence but also the potential to continue - or reimagine - its legacy as a premier gathering place in the region. The main residence features 4-5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a full basement and a large walk-up attic, Beautiful woodwork, hardwood floors and craftsmanship throughout. ** Tile roof was just renovated by Hubert and associates and will ensure protection for many decades to come. Kirk House was also the birthplace, home and production studio to the renowned ceramic artist, Mary Kirk Kelly. Mary's work was featured in Veranda Magazine, Southern Living and countless other publications. Mary's production studio is adjacent to the main house and includes approximately 3,824 sq ft. of space. The production studio includes design/workspace & several offices, in addition there is a guest apartment which, features a unique gas fireplace, 2-bedroom, 1 full bath, 2 half baths and a full kitchen. The property comes complete w/ an in-ground pool, greenhouse, pergola and very photographic silo. This property offers tremendous opportunities for individuals looking to own a bed & breakfast, literary retreat, equestrian center, event space/museum or for any individuals just looking to enjoy the Southern lifestyle surrounded by historic charm, beautiful gardens and forested acreage. Sale includes several parcels ( 1207250000088, 1207250000027001) combining the total acreage. ** Buyer to verify all information deemed pertinent to the purchase of this property.

Home Facts

Single Family

4 Baths

5 Bedrooms

Built in 1914

Price Summary

1,275,000

$279 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

7667567

Last Updated:

December 17, 2025, 06:31 PM

Added:

2 month(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

5

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

4

Full Bathrooms:

3

Interior

Living Area:

4,557 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Craftsman, Farmhouse, Traditional

Building Area:

4,557 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1914


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

3,936,081


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$1,275,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$279 per Sq. Ft.

Source:AL MAAR
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