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1257 Dorado Way, Gulf Shores, AL, 36542

$594,500

Home List Price

$7,060*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,096 SqFt
$284/SqFt
House

Location

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1257 Dorado Way, Gulf Shores$594,500

Buyer Closing Credits

$7,060*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Double Garage, Automatic Garage Door
Attached GarageYes
Year BuiltNew Const., 2024
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
FireplaceNone
MLS #370321
Lot Size0.21 Acres
StatusActive

About 1257 Dorado Way

Introducing an exquisite 3 bedroom/2 bath BRAND NEW, UNDER CONSTRUCTION HOME in a tranquil and much sought after subdivision. The Colony at Ft. Morgan strikes the perfect balance between proximity to conveniences as well as an escape from the tourist driven chaos of Gulf Shores proper. This FORTIFIED home, meticulously crafted by a local reputable home builder, promises comfort and luxury for those who appreciate quality living. Additionally The Colony at Fort Morgan subdivision is just a stone's throw away from the heart of Gulf Shores and nearby tennis courts, boat launches, deep sea and back bay fishing. World class golf courses both east and west of The Colony! Don't miss the opportunity to make this fortified home your own. Floorplans are available. Please do not enter the property without representation as this is an active construction site! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,096 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Advantage Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (251) 948-4444
  • Listing Agent: Rick Phillips

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Internet
  • Fireplace: None

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Sprinklers, Porch/Covered, Porch, Patio, Porch Front, None

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Double Garage, Automatic Garage Door

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Irregular Lot, Subdivision
  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Going South on Hwy 59 turn right on State HWY 180 West (Fort Morgan Road) and go approx. 3.5 miles. Turn right onto Dorado way...1257 Dorado Way is on the left, under construction.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $594,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $284/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $500
  • Frequency: Annually
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Housing Market Comparison

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Gulf Shores, AL

City

Med. Sold Price

$473.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$310

Avg. Days On Market

3

# of Sold Homes

77

1257 Dorado Way vs Gulf Shores

9 DAYS ON ROCKET

+6 Days

$594,500

+$121.3K More

$284/SqFt

-$27 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $121.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $27/SqFt less than other homes in Gulf Shores, AL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • MLS Number: #370321

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Advantage Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (251) 948-4444
  • Listing Agent: Rick Phillips

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,849

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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9
/10

  • Gulf Shores Elementary School

  • 1600 E 3rd St

  • 3.93 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Swift Elementary School

  • 6330 Bon Secour Hwy

  • 4.26 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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3
/10

  • Florence B. Mathis Elementary School

  • 600 W 9th Ave

  • 9.44 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,739. Residents of Gulf Shores, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Gulf Shores, AL

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What type of housing is available in Gulf Shores, AL?

Gulf Shores offers a diverse array of housing options, with a significant portion of the market dedicated to single-family homes that exhibit a blend of coastal cottage, Mediterranean, and contemporary architectural styles. Condominiums and townhouses are also prevalent, particularly in areas closer to the beach, catering to those seeking a vacation home or investment property. The housing market is dynamic, with new developments and renovations reflecting the area's growth as a desirable coastal destination.

Is Gulf Shores, AL a good place to live?

Gulf Shores is celebrated for its laid-back beach town atmosphere and strong sense of community. The area prides itself on its pristine white sandy beaches and outdoor recreational activities, including the annual Shrimp Festival, which draws visitors and locals alike. The community is also known for its commitment to preserving natural habitats, with several wildlife reserves and state parks that offer a tranquil escape from the more developed areas.

Are things conveniently located in Gulf Shores, AL?

The community is served by a number of public schools, offering educational opportunities from elementary to high school levels, as well as private institutions that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare services are accessible, with facilities providing urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical services. The local library system supports lifelong learning with a range of programs and resources. Retail and dining options are abundant, with many establishments showcasing local seafood and southern cuisine, reflecting the Gulf Shores culture.

What does the transportation in Gulf Shores, AL look like?

Transportation in Gulf Shores includes a mix of private and public options. The Baldwin Regional Area Transit System (BRATS) provides public bus services catering to residents and tourists, with schedules that accommodate peak beach-going times. Ride-sharing services are available, enhancing mobility for those without personal vehicles. The area is bike-friendly, with several trails and dedicated lanes. Major roadways such as State Highway 59 and the Beach Express facilitate travel and commuting, with ongoing improvements to manage the growing traffic demands.

Frequently Asked Questions About 1257 Dorado Way

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1257 Dorado Way property is $594,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 1257 Dorado Way is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1257 Dorado Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1257 Dorado Way has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1257 Dorado Way is 2,096 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1257 Dorado Way is 2024.

Rocket Homes›Alabama›Baldwin County›Gulf Shores›36542›1257 Dorado Way

This home is located at 1257 Dorado Way in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 2,096 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 08, 2024 and is currently priced at $594,500.

In October 2024 more than 2 listings in Gulf Shores, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 59 were sold below. The number of listings in Gulf Shores, AL increased by 9.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. Listings spent 3 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $473,151 during the same period.

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