Building a Custom Home on the Gulf Coast: Your Complete Guide

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BUILDING A CUSTOM HOME ON THE GULF COAST: YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida

The process of building a custom home along the Gulf Coast is both inspiring and complex. Whether you’re drawn to Ono Island, Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, or Perdido Key, creating your ideal coastal retreat begins with knowledge, vision, and the right partnerships. As a trusted real estate advisor and homeowner on Ono Island

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21741 Pine Knot Way, Foley

$326,340

↓ $1,000

21741 Pine Knot Way, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,765 SqFt Residential MLS® # 378128

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

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19121 Maple Crest Loop, Foley

$325,990

19121 Maple Crest Loop, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,744 SqFt Residential MLS® # 386966

Lennar Homes Coastal Realty, L PHONE: 850-227-5992

1368 Aldon Street, Foley

$325,734

1368 Aldon Street, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,656 SqFt Residential MLS® # 386582

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

450 West Shriver Avenue, Summerdale

$324,990

↓ $1,000

450 West Shriver Avenue, Summerdale

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,891 SqFt Residential MLS® # 383070

Lennar Homes Coastal Realty, L PHONE: 850-227-5992

286 Hudson Loop, Fairhope

$323,750

↑ $6,750

286 Hudson Loop, Fairhope

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,272 SqFt Residential MLS® # 380141

DHI Realty of Alabama, LLC

1048 Hayward Loop, Foley

$323,304

1048 Hayward Loop, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,510 SqFt Residential MLS® # 385616

DHI Realty of Alabama, LLC

1041 Hayward Loop, Foley

$323,304

1041 Hayward Loop, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,510 SqFt Residential MLS® # 381614

DHI Realty of Alabama, LLC

1383 Fenton Circle, Foley

$323,245

↓ $1,000

1383 Fenton Circle, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,680 SqFt Residential MLS® # 372639

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

1752 Breckinridge Place, Foley

$322,822

1752 Breckinridge Place, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,561 SqFt Residential MLS® # 385662

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

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21171 Central Avenue, Silverhill

$322,715

21171 Central Avenue, Silverhill

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,858 SqFt Residential MLS® # 386869

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

873 Sumter Loop, Foley

$322,670

873 Sumter Loop, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,660 SqFt Residential MLS® # 384642

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

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19129 Maple Crest Loop, Foley

$320,990

19129 Maple Crest Loop, Foley

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,602 SqFt Residential MLS® # 386965

Lennar Homes Coastal Realty, L PHONE: 850-227-5992

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