Bella Vista Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Bella Vista, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Foley, Alabama, within the picturesque Baldwin County. This charming subdivision is a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and modern conveniences. Bella Vista boasts a delightful array of cottage-style homes that exude warmth and character, making it the perfect place to call home.

The enchanting cottage-style homes in Bella Vista are designed with a blend of traditional charm and contemporary comforts. Each residence features quaint architectural details, from inviting front porches to cozy nooks, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with a good book. The lush landscaping and vibrant gardens that adorn these properties create a picturesque setting, inviting you to embrace the joys of outdoor living.

Living in Bella Vista means you are just moments away from the stunning beaches of the Gulf Coast, renowned shopping centers, and a variety of dining options that cater to every palate. The community is also conveniently located near parks and recreational facilities, ensuring that there’s always something to do, whether it’s a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or a weekend adventure.

What truly sets Bella Vista apart is the sense of community that permeates the neighborhood. With friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere, you’ll feel right at home from the moment you arrive. Experience the charm of cottage-style living in a community that offers both tranquility and convenience. Discover your dream home in Bella Vista today, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Bella Vista Homes with Cottage Style

$429,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 409883 MLS

Step into your dream home in Foley, AL! This stunning residential detached property features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, perfect for comfortable living. Built in 2021, this chic cottage-style home combines contemporary design with a farmhouse flair. Enjoy a generous living space of 1,834 square feet nestled on a prime lot with a fenced yard and located in the lovely Bella Vista subdivision, you're just moments away from essential amenities and local attractions. Don't miss your chance to make this gem yours! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

8133 Carmel Cir, Foley

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 409468 MLS

Charming Furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal cottage perfectly positioned between the beaches of Gulf Shores and the heart of downtown Foley. Located in a quiet cottage-style neighborhood, this Gold Fortified home offers the perfect combination of coastal charm, modern updates, and proven rental potential. Currently operating as an active Airbnb, the home has been thoughtfully designed with a fun, surf-inspired aesthetic featuring playful wallpaper, modern finishes, and stylish coastal touches throughout. Offered with an established rental history, the property generated approximately $44,000 in rental revenue in 2025 and already has approximately $34,000 on the books for 2026. Whether you're looking for a turnkey short-term rental, second home near the beach, or a full-time residence with plenty of personality, this one checks the boxes. Enjoy the peace and quiet of a tucked-away neighborhood while still being conveniently located near Foley shopping and dining, OWA, Tanger Outlets, and the beautiful white-sand beaches of Gulf Shores. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

8205 Carmel Cir, Foley

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 409424 MLS

Discover the charm of this beautifully designed residential detached cottage in the Bella Vista subdivision, located in Foley, only 6.5 miles to the Beach in Gulf Shores and even closer to OWA water park and restaurants. Built in 2019, this inviting home features a spacious living area of 1,612 square feet, offering a comfortable and welcoming environment. With three well-appointed bedrooms, two full bathrooms and an office, this layout perfectly balances space and functionality. The primary bedroom boasts an en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience. The modern kitchen, seamlessly integrated with the living and dining area, is equipped with essential appliances, including a microwave, dishwasher, electric range and pot-filler faucet, making it ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy the delightful outdoor space with a screened porch that invites you to relax and unwind. The back porch extends the living area outdoors, perfect for entertaining or enjoying tranquil evenings. Additional amenities include high ceilings, walk-in closets, plantation shutters, crown molding, rounded drywall corners throughout, porch roller shades, porch sink with storage, tiled porches and a cozy electric fireplace. This property also features a single garage and is situated on a 0.104-acre lot, providing both accessible parking and ample outdoor space. In addition, it has a generator-ready electrical system with a dedicated generator connection. The home is part of an association that offers rental options, allowing flexibility for future owners. Experience comfort and convenience in this stunning home, where modern living meets peaceful surroundings. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

8200 Carmel Cir, Foley

$383,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 409336 MLS

Built in 2025 and located on a corner lot in Bella Vista, this home offers the benefits of nearly-new construction along with thoughtful upgrades, low maintenance, and impressive efficiency. Built to Gold Fortified standards, the home currently carries annual insurance of less than $1,200 and includes a builder warranty through November 2026. Energy-efficient windows and doors, a whole-home dehumidifier, and a tankless gas water heater add to the home's efficiency and ease of ownership. South-facing windows bring in plenty of natural light, while wide-plank oak luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout the home. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, soft-close cabinetry and drawers, and a generously sized pantry. The split-bedroom layout includes two guest rooms with large closets and wood shelving with a full bath conveniently located between them. The primary suite is a standout, with two walk-in closets and an incredible custom walk-in shower. Out back, mature community landscaping provides added shade around the screened porch, making it a great spot for morning coffee, an afternoon break, or visiting with friends. Bella Vista allows short-term vacation rentals, giving this property plenty of flexibility. Use it as a full-time residence, a low-maintenance second home with the option for summer rental income, or as a dedicated investment property. The home is turnkey, move-in ready, and offers the kind of efficiency, construction quality, and versatility that can be hard to find in one property. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

8060 Carmel Cir, Foley

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 409018 MLS

COMING SPRING OF 2027. Welcome to your new home in Foley! This under construction property offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 1,994 sq ft of well-designed living space. The open-concept layout features a bright kitchen that flows into the living and dining areas, perfect for gatherings. Home will have tankless gas water heater, and the kitchen will have a gas range. There will be a full-size walk-in laundry room with a sink and walk-in pantry. Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a stylish tiled master shower, and a cozy electric fireplace in the living room. A short drive from the beaches, this home blends comfort and coastal convenience. Gold Fortified construction ensures insurance savings. *Listing photos are of a similar home recently completed by the builder. A great opportunity in a prime location! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

8197 Carmel Cir, Foley

$382,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 399733 MLS

Coastal farmhouse charm meets soaring two-story living in the heart of Bella Vista. This 2016-built, 2021-remodeled home offers 1807 sq ft of light-filled space with striking architectural detail throughout. Step inside to a dramatic two-story great room featuring vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, wide-plank wood flooring, and elegant crown molding — anchored by a graceful open staircase that sets this home apart from anything else in the neighborhood.The open-concept kitchen shines with granite countertops, full-height tile backsplash, rich stained cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. A generous secondary prep and laundry space with matching granite and abundant cabinetry adds true day-to-day functionality. The spa-style bath features a large walk-in tiled shower with sliding glass doors and a granite-topped vanity.Upstairs, a versatile loft/bonus room offers vaulted ceilings and plenty of natural light — perfect as a nursery, playroom, home office, media space, or guest retreat.Built for coastal durability with Hardie Plank siding, a metal hip-and-gable roof, and slab foundation, this home combines low-maintenance living with lasting quality. Classic white board-and-batten exterior, covered front porch, and manicured landscaping deliver instant curb appeal.Located in Bella Vista — this property is equally suited as a primary residence, second home, or Gulf Coast investment. Just ~7 miles to Gulf Shores' white-sand beaches and minutes to OWA Parks & Resort, Tanger Outlets, Foley schools, shopping, dining, and South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. Don't miss this rare two-story gem in one of Foley's most desirable communities. Buyer to verify all measurements and information.ALL MEASUREMENTS TO BE VERIFIED BY BUYER Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

8196 Carmel Cir, Foley

$384,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 395148 MLS

This Foley property is a Standout for anyone looking to balance a Coastal lifestyle with a smart investment. Its Gold Fortified status, metal roof, and Hardy Board exterior are massive pluses for insurance savings and durability in this region. Here are the highlights that make this home particularly competitive: Short term rentals allowed!: The fact that short-term rentals (STRs) are allowed so close to Gulf Shores (7 miles) is a significant advantage, especially with the "turnkey" inclusion of the refrigerator, washer, dryer, electric range and microwave. High-End Finishes: Arched doorways, crown molding, gorgeous wood laminate flooring, granite countertops throughout (including the laundry room), and soft-close cabinetry give it a modern, premium feel that attracts both renters and long-term buyers. Professional landscaping: The extra 15x15 patio, lovely plants, landscaped Queen Ann rock beds with red rubber mulch give this place a finished look that stands out in the neighborhood. The adjacent lot is also available for sale! Coastal Character: Details like haint blue porch ceiling outside, and tray ceilings with crown molding throughout inside wood laminate flooring, extra trimming add a level of "custom home" charm often missing in standard builds. Prime Location: It offers a quieter, "screened-in porch" lifestyle overlooking green space and walking trails, while still being minutes away from the OWA Parks & Resort, Gulf Shores entertainment, and local hospitals. EXTRA! EXTRA! Adjacent Lot is available for purchase, and Furniture is available to purchase! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

8176 Carmel Cir, Foley

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 392033 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and investment potential just minutes from the sugar-white sands of Gulf Shores! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Gold Fortified home offers peace of mind, modern style, and unbeatable versatility with both short-term and long-term rentals allowed — making it an incredible opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Step inside to find 9-foot ceilings and durable LVP flooring throughout, creating a bright, open feel that’s both elegant and low maintenance. The spacious open-concept kitchen is perfect for entertaining, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of prep space for gatherings large or small. The primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing a custom walk-in tile shower, double vanities, and thoughtful finishes designed for comfort and style. Each bedroom is generously sized, and the home is being sold fully furnished allowing for a seamless move-in or turnkey rental setup from day one. Located just 10 minutes from the beach, this home offers the ideal coastal lifestyle while maintaining convenience to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Modern finishes throughout. Prime coastal location if you’re looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing property, this home checks every box. Schedule your showing today — opportunities like this near the beach don’t last long! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

8216 Carmel Cir, Foley

Start Your Search

© Baldwin County Association of Realtors, Inc. Information deemed to be reliable but not guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Broker Reciprocitysm Program. Listing broker has attempted to offer accurate data, but buyers are advised to confirm all items. Information last updated on .