Welcome to your slice of Southern heaven, a precious cottage just a couple of blocks from the tranquil waters of Mobile Bay. Located on a picturesque, oak tree-lined Fruit & Nut street, neighbors will greet you by name and front porches will invite conversation. From the moment you step inside, you'll fall in love with the warmth of wood floors, the classic crown molding, and the easy flow of an open-concept layout, perfect for relaxing. Smooth ceilings and added recessed lighting bring a modern touch to this classic home, while the separate dining room sets the stage for Sunday suppers and holiday gatherings.The large picture window in the living room overlooks a beautiful green lawn, oak tree covered in resurrection fern, and established azalea bushes. The kitchen looks out to the living room with a window opening, perfect for a future breakfast bar, and the laundry space is thoughtfully designed with extra cabinets for storage and to help keep things tidy. A newer HVAC system (replaced in 2017) and a durable metal roof offer peace of mind, while gutters add to the convenience of homeownership. The classic tile bathroom includes a porcelain bathtub and is situated between the bedrooms. Extra storage can be found above the wide bedrooms closets and also in the attic. This home is the epitome of Fairhope charm right in the heart of town.Step outside to your private back patio, ideal for morning coffee or evening unwinding under the stars. A detached garage provides additional storage or workshop/art studio potential. Located just a few blocks from Downtown Fairhope, you're never far from the local boutique shops, an array of local restaurants, and your neighborhood grocery store. This is more than a home - it’s a lifestyle, steeped in charm, community, and coastal beauty. Come sit a spell - and stay a lifetime. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.