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.

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Outdoor Spaces That Reflect the Gulf Coast Lifestyle

Today’s new builds on Ono Island are thoughtfully designed for real living, not just aesthetics. More and more homes feature:

  • Grand outdoor loggias with soaring ceilings and architectural detail

  • Infinity-edge or elevated pools with built-in spas for both relaxation and visual impact

  • Fire elements and conversation areas designed for gathering year-round

  • Covered outdoor kitchens and dining zones perfect for entertaining

  • Large-scale sliding doors that erase the line between interior and exterior

  • Subtle lighting and integrated tech features that enhance ambiance without distraction

These spaces are becoming the new heart of the home—tailored for entertaining, unwinding, and connecting with nature in a way that’s both modern and timeless. And here on Ono Island, with its bayfront and riverside vantage points, the outdoor living potential is truly unmatched.

Building Smarter on the Water

Waterfront homeowners are also paying close attention to boathouse design and dock functionality. I’m seeing beautiful examples of structures built not just to house boats, but to enhance the entire waterfront experience. That might include:

  • Heavy-duty lifts for fishing and offshore boats

  • Composite decking that holds up beautifully in our saltwater environment

  • Shaded, built-in seating areas and stylish storage solutions

  • Soft lighting and access points that make it easy to come and go—even at night

It’s important to note that fish cleaning stations are prohibited on Ono Island, but builders are finding tasteful, regulation-compliant ways to design for water-based lifestyles that still meet the needs of boaters, anglers, and weekend explorers.

Our Seamless Process: We Handle the Details So You Don’t Have To

If you love the idea of building on Ono Island but feel overwhelmed by the logistics, my team makes it easy. We handle everything—from finding the ideal lot in Orange Beach or on Ono Island, to navigating architectural design, permitting, and construction. Our team includes:

  • One of Orange Beach’s top custom home builders

  • A licensed engineer

  • An experienced architect

  • A full design and construction crew ready to bring your vision to life

We take care of the behind-the-scenes work so you can enjoy the process—and move into a brand-new home built just for you.


If you’re ready to build a home that feels like a sanctuary on the coast—but don’t want to deal with the complexity—my team and I make it easy. From identifying the right lot to handling architectural design, permitting, and construction, we take care of the details behind the scenes so you can stay focused on the excitement of your dream becoming a reality.

We bring together a trusted team of experts, including a highly regarded custom builder, engineer, architect, and design professionals—all dedicated to creating something remarkable, just for you.

Ready to Explore the Possibilities?

Whether you're relocating full-time or building a coastal retreat, let’s create something extraordinary together. I’d love to walk you through available lots for sale on Ono Island, share examples of recent builds, and show how easy it is to begin this next chapter.

Discover what’s possible on Ono Island here.
Meredith Amon is an expert real estate advisor on Ono Island in Orange Beach, Alabama.
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Ono Island Homes & Land for Sale – Luxury Waterfront Real Estate in Orange Beach Alabama

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29558 St John Drive, Orange Beach

$1,425,000

29558 St John Drive, Orange Beach

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,808 SqFt Residential MLS® # 378153

Crye Leike Gulf Coast Real Est Main: 251-405-2608

River Road, Orange Beach

$1,299,000

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River Road, Orange Beach

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 342415

Signature Properties

32580 Sandpiper Drive, Orange Beach

$1,250,000

32580 Sandpiper Drive, Orange Beach

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,400 SqFt Residential MLS® # 384422

RE/MAX Paradise

31840 Shoalwater Drive, Orange Beach

$1,200,000

31840 Shoalwater Drive, Orange Beach

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,501 SqFt Residential MLS® # 382054

RE/MAX of Orange Beach PHONE: 251-533-6677

30951 Osprey Court, Orange Beach

$1,175,000

30951 Osprey Court, Orange Beach

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,833 SqFt Residential MLS® # 384371

Signature Properties

3977 Hatteras Cove, Orange Beach

$1,149,000

3977 Hatteras Cove, Orange Beach

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,271 SqFt Residential MLS® # 381969

RE/MAX of Orange Beach PHONE: 251-979-9198

30532 Ono North Loop West, Orange Beach

$1,099,000

30532 Ono North Loop West, Orange Beach

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,680 SqFt Residential MLS® # 384149

Bellator RE LLC Orange Beach PHONE: 970-389-2905

30351 River Road, Orange Beach

$989,000

30351 River Road, Orange Beach

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,740 SqFt Residential MLS® # 379878

Ono Island Luxury Realty LLC

33129 River Road, Orange Beach

$935,000

33129 River Road, Orange Beach

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,401 SqFt Residential MLS® # 383923

Roberts Brothers Inc. Gulf Coa CELL: 256-899-7769

31545 River Road, Orange Beach

$899,000

↓ $51,000

31545 River Road, Orange Beach

3 Beds 4 Baths 3,165 SqFt Residential MLS® # 371067

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

31261 Oak Drive, Orange Beach

$879,900

31261 Oak Drive, Orange Beach

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,550 SqFt Residential MLS® # 385771

Realty Pro Group LLC

31487 Pine Run Drive, Orange Beach

$824,000

31487 Pine Run Drive, Orange Beach

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,410 SqFt Residential MLS® # 384156

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


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