Ono Island Home Prices August 2025 | Meredith Amon

WHAT DOES IT COST TO BUY A HOME ON ONO ISLAND?

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If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a home in a private, gated waterfront community, Ono Island in Orange Beach, Alabama, offers a lifestyle that’s hard to match—especially for boaters. From canal-front cottages to bayfront estates with deep water dockage, the island offers a wide range of property options.

So, how much does it cost to buy a home on Ono Island right now?

As of August 2025, here’s the market breakdown:

Current Price Ranges

• Lowest Priced Home: $535,000

• Highest Priced Home: $7,900,000

• Average List Price: ~$1,991,735

• Median Price Point: $1,700,000

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August 2025 Ono Island Market Report | Meredith Amon

Ono Island Market Report: August 4, 2025

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida
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Living on Ono Island, I feel a deep connection to this unique community—and staying on top of the real estate trends is a natural part of my day-to-day. As of August 4, 2025, here’s what I’m seeing on the island:

Current Market Snapshot

• 51 Active and Active Under Contract Homes

• 8 Pending Sales

• 15 Homes Sold in the past 60 days

Prices currently range from the low $500s to $7.9 million, offering something for everyone—from interior island cottages to canal-front retreats and expansive waterfront estates with deep water access.

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Living on Ono Island in Orange Beach, AL | Meredith Amon

Living on Ono Island: A Personal Look at Life on Alabama’s Private Coastal Island

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida
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Ono Island is unlike anywhere else I’ve ever lived. Tucked at the mouth of Perdido Bay and surrounded by water on nearly every side, this 5.5-mile-long barrier island is one of Alabama’s most private, most peaceful, and most remarkable places to call home.

As a Gulf Coast real estate advisor and full-time Ono Island resident, I feel incredibly fortunate to live here. Our streets wind gently between Bayou St. John to the north and Old River to the south. From any corner of the island, you’re just minutes from the water—whether…

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Ono Island Boating Homes | Boat Lifts, Canals & Waterfront Living

Ono Island Boating Properties: Where Your Backyard is the Bay

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida
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As a homeowner and real estate advisor on Ono Island, I help clients navigate the tides of buying and selling waterfront homes. One thing is always clear: for boating enthusiasts, Ono Island is a dream come true. Whether you’re docking a center console, a sportfisher, a tritoon, or a yacht, this private gated community in Orange Beach offers a rare combination of deep water access, protective canals, and an unbeatable location just minutes from the Gulf of Mexico.

How Deep Are Ono Island Canals?

Let’s start with what serious boaters always ask…

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Amenities on Ono Island | Meredith Amon

Amenities on Ono Island: What Residents Love Most

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida
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As a homeowner and real estate advisor on Ono Island, I’m often asked, “What amenities does Ono Island offer?” The answer is—quite a few, and they’re part of what makes this private, gated island one of the most desirable places to live on the Gulf Coast.

Tucked just west of Perdido Pass in Orange Beach, Ono Island combines privacy and natural beauty with a sense of community that’s hard to find anywhere else. Whether you're looking for recreational options, security, or opportunities to connect with neighbors, Ono Island offers something for everyone.

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ICF Insulated Concrete Form Home Construction In Orange Beach Alabama and Ono Island

Why I Recommend ICF Construction on the Gulf Coast

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida
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As a real estate advisor who specializes in new construction and coastal properties in Orange Beach, Ono Island, Gulf Shores, and surrounding areas, I often get asked, “Is it worth spending more to build with ICF?” My answer—especially here along the Gulf Coast—is a confident yes.

Whether you’re a homeowner, builder, or investor, Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) construction offers advantages that simply can’t be matched by traditional wood-framed homes—especially in our climate and flood-prone region.

 What Is ICF Construction?

ICF construction…

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New Construction Trends on Ono Island | Outdoor Living in Orange Beach, AL

The Future of Outdoor Living: What I’m Seeing in New Construction Homes on Ono Island

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida
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One of the most inspiring trends I’m seeing in new construction homes on Ono Island in Orange Beach, Alabama is the way outdoor living is being elevated to a whole new level. Homeowners are choosing to build homes that don’t just sit on the water—they celebrate it. From the initial plans to the final design, everything is centered around capturing the views, welcoming the breeze, and creating spaces that feel like a private resort.

Outdoor Spaces That Reflect the Gulf Coast Lifestyle

Today’s new builds on Ono Island…

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ICF Bracing in Coastal Home Construction | Meredith Amon

Behind the Build: Why ICF Bracing Matters for Coastal Construction

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida
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Along Alabama’s Gulf Coast, more homes are being built using Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF)—and for good reason. ICF construction offers enhanced energy efficiency, superior storm resistance, and reduced maintenance, making it an ideal solution for coastal living in places like Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and Ono Island.

But behind every structurally sound ICF wall is a process that few people outside the job site ever see: bracing. It’s temporary, but it’s essential. Bracing ensures that every wall is aligned, stable, and ready to withstand the…

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The Strength Behind the Walls: Insulated Concrete Form Companies on the Gulf Coast

The Strength Behind the Walls: Insulated Concrete Form Companies on the Gulf Coast

By Meredith Amon, Licensed In Alabama and Florida
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As a real estate advisor who specializes in new construction homes on Ono Island, Orange Beach, and along the Gulf Coast, I’ve seen firsthand how important build quality is—especially in our coastal environment. One building method I consistently recommend for homeowners and investors alike is Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) construction. ICF homes combine structural integrity, energy efficiency, and long-term durability—making them one of the smartest choices for coastal construction.

Why ICF Makes Sense on the Gulf Coast

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The Role of R-Value and Insulation in Luxury Home Construction on the Gulf Coast

The Role of R-Value and Insulation in Luxury Home Construction on the Gulf Coast

By Meredith Amon, Licensed In Alabama and Florida
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When you’re building a luxury home in Orange Beach, Ono Island, or anywhere along Alabama’s Gulf Coast, insulation is far more than just a line item in a materials list—it’s foundational to how your home feels, performs, and holds its value over time. Whether you're investing in a custom waterfront retreat or designing your forever home on a private lot, the insulation strategy you choose can make all the difference in comfort, efficiency, and long-term durability.

Why R-Value Matters More in Luxury Construction

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