Life on Ono Island: A Serene Coastal Escape

Posted by Meredith Folger Amon on Sunday, January 12th, 2025  10:45am.


Life on Ono Island: A Serene Coastal Escape

Ono Island Living Orange Beach Alabama

As a resident and real estate advisor specializing in Ono Island, I often tell clients that living here feels like discovering a hidden gem along the Gulf Coast. This exclusive, private island community in Orange Beach, Alabama, offers a unique lifestyle that blends natural beauty, tranquility, and a strong sense of community. It’s truly a place like no other, and I’d love to share what makes it so special.


Living the Ono Island Lifestyle

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the sight of boats gliding across the harbor. Evenings here are a masterpiece, with sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange, pink, and gold. Watching the serene sunset over the harbor has become one of my favorite ways to unwind after a busy day. As a neighbor once told me, “Every sunset on Ono Island feels like nature’s gift—it never gets old.”

Ono Island is more than just a place to live—it’s a sanctuary. With gated access and private roads, residents enjoy peace of mind and unparalleled privacy. The island’s lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping create a serene backdrop that feels like a retreat every day.


Boating and Waterfront Living

For boating enthusiasts, Ono Island is a dream come true. Many properties come with private docks or easy access to the island’s canals and harbors. As someone who loves spending time on the water, I can confidently say that there’s nothing like cruising along the canal system or heading out for a day on the Gulf.

One of my neighbors shared, “Living on Ono Island has been a boater’s paradise. We can kayak in the morning, fish in the afternoon, and host friends for a sunset cruise—all from our own backyard.”

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A Close-Knit Community

Despite its exclusivity, Ono Island has a warm and welcoming community. From neighborhood events to casual chats on the dock, there’s a genuine sense of camaraderie among residents. Whether you’re a full-time homeowner or a seasonal resident, you’ll quickly feel at home here.

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Real Estate on Ono Island

Homes on Ono Island are as unique as the lifestyle itself. You’ll find everything from custom-built estates with sprawling waterfront views to charming single-story homes nestled among the trees. Each property offers something special, whether it’s a deep-water dock, a private pool, or proximity to the island’s amenities.

If you’re considering buying or selling on Ono Island, I’d be honored to help you achieve your real estate goals. With my personal experience and professional expertise, I can guide you through the island’s unique market and help you find the perfect property to call home.

If you’re ready to explore Ono Island or want to discuss your real estate needs, please don’t hesitate to reach out. I’m here to help you turn your vision of coastal living into a reality.

Ono Island Realtor Meredith Amon

Meredith Amon is an expert real estate advisor on Ono Island in Orange Beach, Alabama. She specializes in helping buyers and sellers navigate the island’s unique market and achieve their real estate goals.

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Ono Island Homes & Land for Sale – Luxury Waterfront Real Estate in Orange Beach Alabama

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3983 Oleander Court, Orange Beach

$5,500,000

3983 Oleander Court, Orange Beach

5 Beds 5 Baths 3,972 SqFt Residential MLS® # 385551

Brett R/E Robinson Dev OB Main: 251-981-6180

31292 River Road, Orange Beach

$5,300,000

31292 River Road, Orange Beach

6 Beds 7 Baths 4,718 SqFt Residential MLS® # 360051

Signature Properties

30510 River Road, Orange Beach

$4,500,000

↓ $300,000

30510 River Road, Orange Beach

4 Beds 5 Baths 6,000 SqFt Residential MLS® # 367056

C Properties Sales & Managemen PHONE: 251-979-6011

33202 River Road, Orange Beach

$4,200,000

↓ $600,000

33202 River Road, Orange Beach

4 Beds 5 Baths 4,943 SqFt Residential MLS® # 351716

RE/MAX Paradise

29879 St John Drive, Orange Beach

$3,900,000

29879 St John Drive, Orange Beach

5 Beds 6 Baths 6,709 SqFt Residential MLS® # 377376

Bellator RE LLC Orange Beach PHONE: 251-979-6600

29765 St John Drive, Orange Beach

$2,990,000

↑ $90,000

29765 St John Drive, Orange Beach

6 Beds 6 Baths 7,078 SqFt Residential MLS® # 384580

Bellator RE LLC Orange Beach PHONE: 251-979-6600

30475 Harbour Drive Unit Oh-03, Orange Beach

$2,937,000

30475 Harbour Drive Unit Oh-03, Orange Beach

4 Beds 5 Baths 3,225 SqFt Residential MLS® # 384885

Liveoak Realty, LLC

32220 River Road, Orange Beach

$2,825,000

↓ $70,000

32220 River Road, Orange Beach

4 Beds 3 Baths 3,900 SqFt Residential MLS® # 381305

RE/MAX Paradise

28452 Ono Boulevard, Orange Beach

$2,800,000

28452 Ono Boulevard, Orange Beach

5 Beds 5 Baths 6,100 SqFt Residential MLS® # 381213

RE/MAX of Orange Beach PHONE: 251-424-4123

31729 River Road, Orange Beach

$2,520,000

↓ $75,000

31729 River Road, Orange Beach

5 Beds 5 Baths 3,632 SqFt Residential MLS® # 376932

RE/MAX of Orange Beach PHONE: 251-786-4915

28932 Ono Boulevard, Orange Beach

$2,400,000

28932 Ono Boulevard, Orange Beach

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 379580

Signature Properties

30525 Harbour Drive, Orange Beach

$2,370,000

↓ $25,000

30525 Harbour Drive, Orange Beach

5 Beds 5 Baths 2,672 SqFt Residential MLS® # 371953

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