Price $1,400,000
Status Active
Beds 4
Baths 4 Baths
Home size 4,289 sqft
Lot Size 16,993 sqft
Days on Market 25
Welcome to 705 Hernando Place. This home has been truly loved and cared for, and it has brought many families together to make lasting memories on Dauphin Island. There is something special about this peaceful setting "” some people come for the quiet, others come for the beach and the natural beauty that surrounds the area. No matter what draws you here, this home gives you a comfortable, open place to relax, spend time with the people you care about, and enjoy everything the island has to offer. Inside the main living levels, you'll find an easy-flow layout with generous gathering spaces, comfortable bedrooms, and bathrooms that offer plenty of room to move around. One of the upstairs suites includes its own private dressing area connected to the bathroom, adding convenience and privacy. Fresh paint throughout brings in a clean, bright feel, and the multiple porches offer spots to sit outside and enjoy the breeze. A loft sits at the top of the home, featuring a set of large fixed windows that create a quiet, elevated place to sit, read, paint or just soak in the natural surroundings. Access to the attic is tucked behind a door on this level. The under-house area adds even more flexibility, with bunk-style rooms, a bathroom, workshop space, open areas for storage or hobbies, and a split unit that helps keep the space more comfortable. This level is considered bonus space and it provides many options for guests, gear, and everyday island life. This home is located in the DeSoto Landing gated subdivision, a peaceful neighborhood known for its quiet streets and well-kept surroundings. Residents enjoy a simple, relaxed setting with community walkways, natural scenery, and easy access to the beach. The gated entry adds an extra sense of privacy, and the neighborhood has a friendly, welcoming feel that makes it easy to settle in and enjoy island living. Located just down the street is the community pool and tennis court for the subdivision. The property stands in a peaceful part of Dauphin Island, close to the shoreline, trails, golf course, marina access and local dining. The elevated design, multiple porches, and thoughtful layout all work together to create a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Please take time to view this beautiful home soon! Buyer to verify all measurements. The listed 4289 square feet fills in automatically when I imput from public records. It appears to include some of the ground floor. If you click the tax link above you will see how it breaks it down. It shows only 3398 square feet for the main two living floors and a total of 3510 for heated and cooled. Buyer to verify all Desoto Landing rules, regulations, fees and rental requirements.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 11/21/2025 Tract Desoto Landing
Year Built 2007 Garage Spaces 1.0
County Mobile - AL

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Dauphin Island
Jr. High School Peter F Alba
High School Alma Bryant

Additional Details

AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher , Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range , Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
BASEMENT None
CONSTRUCTION HardiPlank Type
EXTERIOR Balcony, Other, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central, Electric
HOA DUES 1600
INTERIOR Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 0.3901 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Back Yard, Other, Private, Rectangular Lot, Waterfront
PARKING Covered, Driveway, Garage, Storage
POOL DESCRIPTION None
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 2
STYLE Beach House
SUBDIVISION Desoto Landing
TAXES 8217
UTILITIES Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Beach
WATER Public

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