Elberta Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Elberta, Alabama—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Baldwin County. This charming town is a delightful blend of Southern hospitality and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle with a touch of coastal charm. Known for its friendly community and rich history, Elberta offers residents a peaceful retreat while being just a short drive from the bustling beaches of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.

Elberta is particularly renowned for its enchanting cottage-style homes, which embody the essence of cozy living. These homes often feature quaint architecture with inviting porches, lush gardens, and unique design elements that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re sipping sweet tea on your front porch or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the tree-lined streets, the charm of cottage-style living in Elberta is undeniable.

The area is also rich in outdoor activities, with nearby parks, nature trails, and waterways that beckon for exploration. You can indulge in fishing, kayaking, or simply basking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. As a resident of Elberta, you’ll not only enjoy a peaceful lifestyle but also have access to a vibrant community filled with local events, farmers' markets, and friendly neighbors.

If you’re looking for a home that exudes character and charm, Elberta’s cottage-style residences offer the perfect blend of comfort and style. Discover your dream home in this idyllic town, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Elberta Homes with Cottage Style

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 399913 MLS

3BR/2BA, 1,433 sq ft home on .639 acres in the heart of Elberta — NO HOA, move-in ready, and priced for real value. Minutes to Elberta schools, an easy drive to Foley and the Alabama Gulf Coast beaches, with convenient access toward Pensacola.This property is built for buyers who want space and flexibility: a detached 18x20 workshop with roll-up door and 16x20 lean-to, plus a second outbuilding currently used as a chicken coop. And a massive 40x10 covered back patio makes indoor-outdoor living effortless — the perfect spot to enjoy your acreage morning, noon, or night.Major systems are already handled: a brand-new fortified roof (which extends coverage over that back patio, too) and a new HVAC system with transferable warranty. Seller is also offering a home warranty for buyer's peace of mind.Inside, enjoy a beautifully updated kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless appliances — washer, dryer, and refrigerator convey, plus a brand-new dishwasher (March 2026). The open-concept, split-bedroom floorplan offers privacy where you want it, with LVP flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms and hardwood warming the primary suite. A spacious walkthrough storage area between the living room and primary bedroom adds flexible bonus space; ideal as a large pantry, home office nook, or extra storage — along with a generous laundry room to round out the home's smart, functional layout.Acreage, updates, and no-HOA freedom like this don't come around often in Elberta. Schedule your private showing today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

12723 Chicago St, Elberta

$269,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 399019 MLS

Discover simple, comfortable coastal living at 11901 Gateway Drive, a charming 576 sq ft, 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in the luxury Lake Osprey RV Resort near the Alabama Gulf Coast beaches. Priced at $269,000, this home is ideal for buyers seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle with exceptional amenities and it’s perfectly suited for RV owners. Enjoy a 75' RV pad with full hookups, screened-in porch, private outdoor living space with fire pit for year round enjoyment. The home also comes fully furnished for hassle free move-in. The $320/month HOA covers water, sewer, trash, internet, cable, and lawn care, giving you predictable, budget friendly living. Lake Osprey surrounds you with resort-style amenities including a heated pool, fitness center, clubhouse, pickleball courts, dog park, putting green, and scenic lakefront surroundings. Whether you’re downsizing, looking for a home away from home, or investment property, this home offers comfort, convenience, and coastal charm and this price, makes it a practical choice. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

11901 Gateway Dr, Elberta

$307,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 398636 MLS

Take advantage of a rare opportunity to assume a 2.75% FHA mortgage (buyer must qualify), potentially saving hundreds of dollars each month compared to today’s interest rates. Built in 2021 and Gold Fortified for added durability and potential insurance savings, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, efficiency, and flexibility.The open-concept design creates an inviting space for entertaining, with the kitchen overlooking the spacious living and dining areas. A split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for the primary suite, while the covered back patio is ideal for grilling, relaxing, or hosting friends and family.Additional upgrades include a widened driveway for easier access, a two-car garage, and pre-wiring for a whole-home generator for added peace of mind.Located in The Porches, you’re just minutes from charming downtown Elberta, Foley, OWA, and Alabama’s white-sand beaches. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, the absence of rental restrictions gives you options that are increasingly difficult to find.Schedule your private showing today and discover why this home offers one of the best values in the area. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

23997 Veranda Cir, Elberta

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 398299 MLS

BRING A OFFER! SELLER NEEDS TO SELL! WELCOME TO THIS UNIQUE AND EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTY WHERE RURAL CHARM MEETS EASY ACCESS TO LOCAL AMENITIES, WHILE SEEKING A TRANQUIL LIFESTYLE WITH BEING CLOSE TO URBAN CONVENIENCES. THIS COASTAL HOME WAS BUILT IN 1998-THE CURRENT HOMEOWNERS DECIDED TO MAKE IT THEIR OWN WITH MANY IMPROVEMENTS BEGINNING IN 2020! ITS SITUATED ON A PEACEFUL FENCED/GATED WELL-MAINTAINED, LANDSCAPED YARD (SITTING ON 2 LOTS) ITS BEEN SAID THE OAK TREE IN THE FRONT YARD IS APPROXIMATELY 300 YEARS OLD! ITS SURROUNDED WITH FRUIT BEARING TREES SUCH AS PINK GRAPEFRUIT, SATSUMA AND SWEET ORANGE! AS YOU ENTER THIS CHARMING HOME A SPACIOUS PORCH (WITH AFTERNOON RETRACTABLE BLINDS) AWAITS YOU-ENTERING YOU WILL NOTICE THE FIREPLACE WITH A 120 YEAR OLD MANTLE, COMMERCIAL GRADE VINYL FLOORING, ALL NEW HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS, IONIZER ADDED TO NEWLY HVAC SYSTEM AND SO MANY OTHER IMPROVEMENTS THIS FAMILY HAS MADE. THIS HOME INCLUDES ALL APPLIANCES (INCLUDING ALL TVS) FURNISHINGS ARE NEGOTIABLE. FROM THE KITCHEN YOU WALK INTO A QUAINT BACKYARD WITH A OUTDOOR SHOWER AND STORAGE SHED WITH BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPE, THROUGH THE CAT WALK YOU WILL FIND A NEWLY BUILT LOFT WITH 2 SINGLE BEDS AND FUTON WHICH INCLUDES A BATH AND TABLE 4/CHAIRS OFFERING OVERFLOW GUESTS THATS ABOVE THE SPACIOUS GARAGE! DON'T FORGET TO BRING YOUR BOAT OR RV WHICH OFFERS A 21X12 METAL COVERING WITH ELECTRIC, WATER AND DUMP STATION PROVIDED! THIS PROPERTY IS WALKING DISTANCE OR A GOLF CART RIDE TO 2 COMMON WATERFRONT PARKS HOMEOWNERS ONLY! (NO HOA FEE) YOU WILL ENJOY THE GATED BOAT LAUNCH, TAKE A SWIM, PADDLE BOARD, KAYAK OR JUST TAKE IN THE SPECTACULAR SUNSETS! IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A COASTAL HOME AND A WATERFRONT LIFESTYLE THEN LOOK NO FURTHER! LOCATION, LOCATION CLOSE TO FLORIDA ON HWY 98 E, MINUTES TO FOLEY BEACH EXPRESS, GULF COAST BEACHES, GROCERY STORES Buyer to verify all information during due diligence. MAKE SURE YOU REVIEW IN DOCS THE IMPROVEMENT LIST-WOULD BE A GREAT PRIMARY OR INVESTMENT

24810 County Road 20, Elberta

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 395831 MLS

Prime location for commercial opportunity. This completely renovated cottage style building sits in the heart of downtown Elberta. Positioned on a 150' x 200.8' lot directly on Hwy 98, the property offers excellent visibility and access.Inside, you’ll find beautiful wood floors and an enclosed glass front porch. The property also includes a separate garage perfect for storage, a workshop, or additional parking. With endless possibilities for commercial or residential use, leasing options may be considered. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

25121 State St, Elberta

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 386329 MLS

Currently occupied with long term tenant.Seller is Alabama licensed real estate agent Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

24715 Olive St, Elberta

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