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Address
11525 Highway 43 N, Axis, AL
Price
$ 775,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#7667567
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyMobile
  • CityAxis
  • NeighborhoodMetes & Bounds
  • Zip36505
  • StyleCraftsman, Farmhouse, Traditional
  • Year Built1914
  • Taxes$ 803
  • Price$ 775,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage4557
  • Lot Size8 Acres
Data Source:
Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®® Inc/Gulf Coast MLS
Property Description

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. The home is framed by 8+- 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. Listing is parcel#1207250000088. ** Buyer to verify all information deemed pertinent to the purchase of this property.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Mobile - Other Elementary School North Mobile County Middle School Citronelle High School
Price History
1/29/2026 Listed $1,275,000
5/6/2026 39$775,000

General Features

Sewer Other
Heating Central
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Window Unit(s)
Utilities Electricity Available,Phone Available,Other
Roof Tile
Appliances Dishwasher
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Enclosed,Front Porch,Glass Enclosed,Patio,Side Porch,Wrap Around
Architectural Style Craftsman,Farmhouse,Traditional
Pool Features In Ground,Private
Construction Materials Brick 4 Sides,Cedar
Year Built 1914
Electric 220 Volts,440 Volts
View Pool,Rural,Trees/Woods
Topography Level
Levels Three Or More
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Waterfront Features None
Community Features None
Accessibility None
Additional Parcels Description 1207250000088
County Mobile - AL
Property Type Residential
Energy Efficient None
Subdivision Name Metes & Bounds
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Greenhouse,Guest House,Pergola,Second Residence,Shed(s),Workshop
Full Baths 3
Status Active
High School Citronelle
City Axis
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 348480
Carport Spaces 2
Carport Y/N true
Spa Features None
Elementary School Mobile - Other
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 803
Middle/Junior High School North Mobile County
Additional Parcels Y/N true
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Beamed Ceilings,Bookcases,Coffered Ceiling(s),Crown Molding,High Ceilings 9 ft Upper,High Ceilings 10 ft Main,Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Full,Unfinished
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Vinyl
Fireplace Features Decorative
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Wood Frames
Fireplace Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 4557
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Laundry Room,Main Level
Total Bedrooms 5
Kitchen Features Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Other Surface Counters,Pantry Walk-In,View to Family Room
Total Baths 4
RoomBedroomFeatures In-Law Floorplan,Sitting Room
Primary Bathroom Features Other
Dining Room Features Separate Dining Room

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Garden,Private Yard
Fencing None
Parking Features Carport,Covered,Driveway,Garage,Garage Faces Rear,Parking Lot,RV Access/Parking
Lot Features Farm,Landscaped,Level,Private
Water Source Other
Total Parking 6
Lot Size Area 8
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Spa false
Building Area Total 4557
Lot Dimensions 0x0
Lot Size Acres 8
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Waterfront Y/N false
Covered Spaces 2
Road Frontage Type County Road

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 36505

Price
AVG $420K
$780K
Taxes
AVG $1,242
$803
Year Built
AVG 1997
1914

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