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

Posted by Meredith Folger Amon on Sunday, March 30th, 2025  8:53am.


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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18305 Aden Drive, Robertsdale

$316,070

18305 Aden Drive, Robertsdale

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,858 SqFt Residential MLS® # 386648

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

22192 Cesta Way, Silverhill

$315,990

↑ $10,000

22192 Cesta Way, Silverhill

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,891 SqFt Residential MLS® # 380779

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

1578 Fenton Circle, Foley

$315,225

↓ $5,000

1578 Fenton Circle, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,561 SqFt Residential MLS® # 378869

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

704 Mayflower Drive, Foley

$314,740

↑ $3,000

704 Mayflower Drive, Foley

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,635 SqFt Residential MLS® # 372820

Adams Homes LLC PHONE: 251-295-6560

18341 Aden Drive, Robertsdale

$313,566

18341 Aden Drive, Robertsdale

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,765 SqFt Residential MLS® # 386065

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

18317 Aden Drive, Robertsdale

$313,305

18317 Aden Drive, Robertsdale

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,780 SqFt Residential MLS® # 383238

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

1598 Fenton Circle, Foley

$313,220

↓ $5,000

1598 Fenton Circle, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,656 SqFt Residential MLS® # 375132

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

9617 Soldier Horse Drive, Foley

$312,990

↑ $8,000

9617 Soldier Horse Drive, Foley

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,891 SqFt Residential MLS® # 386093

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

688 Mayflower Drive, Foley

$311,960

↑ $3,000

688 Mayflower Drive, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,525 SqFt Residential MLS® # 372898

Adams Homes LLC PHONE: 251-295-6560

8641 Anniston Drive, Perdido Beach

$310,777

↓ $9,667

8641 Anniston Drive, Perdido Beach

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,400 SqFt Residential MLS® # 378021

Elite RE Solutions, LLC Gulf C PHONE: 251-533-9634

22274 Cesta Way, Silverhill

$309,990

↑ $7,000

22274 Cesta Way, Silverhill

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,891 SqFt Residential MLS® # 382579

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

21651 Pine Knot Way, Foley

$309,940

↓ $4,000

21651 Pine Knot Way, Foley

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,660 SqFt Residential MLS® # 380495

DSLD Home Gulf Coast LLC Baldw wgrice@dsldhomes.com

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