Experience the best of coastal living in this custom-built, Gold Fortified 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on Dauphin Island, thoughtfully designed with quality, comfort, and functionality in mind. Offering approximately 1,902 square feet, including 1,582 square feet of main-level living space** and an additional 320 square feet of climate-controlled ground-level space, this distinctive property is ideal for enjoying everything island living has to offer. Inside, the home showcases luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, complemented by large trim work and crown molding and a beautiful open floor plan that creates an inviting flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, with the spacious primary suite separated from the additional bedrooms. The primary suite is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring his-and-her vanities and a large walk-in shower, creating a private retreat after a day spent enjoying the island. Step outside to enjoy an impressive front porch overlooking Pass Drury, offering an inviting setting to relax, entertain, and take in the coastal surroundings. The rear porch is equipped with a convenient dumbwaiter, making it easy to transport items between levels. The ground level offers two covered parking bays measuring approximately 33' x 11' x 12', providing ample room for storing a boat and recreational equipment. The property also includes an RV hookup with a gravel parking pad, featuring both 50-amp and 30-amp service. Electrical infrastructure includes a 200-amp main breaker. The backyard features established fruit trees, adding character and seasonal appeal to the outdoor space. Location is another standout feature, with convenient proximity to the Dauphin Island Ferry, Billy Goat Hole, Dauphin Island Sea Lab, and Fort Gaines, placing a variety of island destinations, attractions, and recreational opportunities within easy reach. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed coastal home that offers both everyday comfort and the versatility needed for island recreation. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, coastal getaway, or a place to enjoy weekends on Dauphin Island, this property is ready to welcome you home. The seller will consider conveying the property furnished with an acceptable offer, with the exception of a few items that will not convey. **Buyer qualification is requested prior to scheduling showings. Buyers should provide a current lender pre-approval letter or, for cash purchases, satisfactory proof of funds prior to scheduling a showing.