August 2025 Ono Island Market Report | Meredith Amon

Ono Island Market Report: August 4, 2025

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida
"Guided by Integrity. Backed by Experience. Search the Gulf with Meredith Amon."

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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Summer Sunset on Ono Island | Why I Love Living on the Gulf Coast

Golden Hour on Ono Island: Why Summer on the Gulf Coast Captivates My Heart

By Meredith Amon, Licensed In Alabama and Florida
"Guided by Integrity. Backed by Experience. Search the Gulf with Meredith Amon."

Last night, I took a moment to step back, breathe deeply, and just appreciate the view from my home on Ono Island. I snapped this photo from the north side of the island, looking out across the calm water as the July sun dipped below the horizon. The golden glow reflected across the bay like a ribbon of light, while the boats rested quietly at the dock, their reflections gently swaying with the current.

It was one of those warm summer evenings where everything slows down. The breeze softens. The sky turns to art. And the entire island…

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The 2025 Orange Beach Billfish Classic: A Legendary Weekend at The Wharf

The 2025 Orange Beach Billfish Classic: A Legendary Weekend at The Wharf

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida
Guided by Integrity. Backed by Experience. Search the Gulf with Meredith Amon

Each May, the Gulf Coast’s elite fishing community converges at The Wharf in Orange Beach for one of the most iconic offshore tournaments in the country—the Orange Beach Billfish Classic. The 2025 edition did not disappoint. With record-caliber catches, seasoned pros, and rising stars battling Gulf waters, this year’s Classic once again showcased the strength, strategy, and Southern hospitality that define Orange Beach sportfishing.

2025 Winners: Champions of the Deep

Blue Marlin Champion
Boat: CE
Weight: 640.2 lbs.
Angler: Scott…

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Gulf Highlands vs. Orange Beach: Where to Invest on the Gulf Coast

Gulf Highlands, Florida vs. Orange Beach, Alabama: A Gulf Coast Real Estate Comparison

Investors and second-home buyers are increasingly drawn to the laid-back charm and long-term potential of the Gulf Coast. Two standout locations—Gulf Highlands, Florida and Orange Beach, Alabama—offer very different experiences, both in terms of lifestyle and investment returns. This comparison breaks down the advantages, disadvantages, taxes, rental income potential, and overall character of each destination to help buyers determine the better fit for their goals.

Location & Lifestyle

Gulf Highlands, Florida is located just west of Panama City Beach and east of 30A. Known for its wide lot sizes and quieter atmosphere, it attracts buyers seeking…

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Flood Zones on Ono Island & Orange Beach, AL | A Real Estate Guide

Understanding Flood Zones on Ono Island and Orange Beach, Alabama: What Every Buyer and Homeowner Needs to Know 

By Meredith Amon, Licensed In Alabama and Florida
"Guided by Integrity. Backed by Experience. Search the Gulf with Meredith Amon."

Flood Zones and Real Estate: What You Need to Know Living on the Coast

As a real estate advisor and homeowner on Ono Island, one of the most common—and important—questions I’m asked involves flood zones and how they affect property ownership, especially insurance rates. With years of experience selling luxury homes, including the complexities of coastal properties in Orange Beach and Ono Island, I’ve learned how vital it is to be informed about flood zones before buying, building, or refinancing a…

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Admirals Quarters Orange Beach Alabama | HOA Assessment

Admiral's Quarters Orange Beach Alabama

Ask us about the upcoming special assessment in Admiral's Quarters.

Amon Team; Listing Agents in Orange Beach Alabama

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