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473 E 1st Ave, Gulf Shores, AL, 36542

$750,000

Home List Price

$8,906*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths
900 SqFt
$833/SqFt
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473 E 1st Ave, Gulf Shores$750,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$8,906*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Parking4 or More Car Garage, Covered
Attached GarageYes
Year Built2018
HeatingHeat Pump
CoolingHeat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)
WaterfrontBeach
MLS #655663
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusActive

About 473 E 1st Ave

Discover this charming 3-bedroom, 4-bath cottage—a proven RENTAL POWERHOUSE! Designed for comfort and gatherings, the home features a spacious open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Built to GOLD FORTIFIED standards, it offers exceptional durability and peace of mind. Located in the sought-after Cottages at Romeo Beach Phase II, youll enjoy the communitys private pool and dedicated beach access just steps away. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Gulf Shores, its within walking distance to shopping, dining, and entertainment. This fully furnished gem includes ample parking underneath the home with convenient access from 1st Avenue and plenty of storage space for your beach essentials. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own your slice of paradise—this cottage is ready for you!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 900 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX OF ORANGE BEACH
  • Office Phone: (251) 981-2400
  • Listing Agent: Donna Fitts

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Carpet
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Beach

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 4 or More Car Garage, Covered

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Traveling west of Perdido Beach Blvd then into Gulf Shores East Beach Blvd then turn on 4th St and then left on 1st ave. Go past the entrance into the complex then L is the 3rd cottage past the entrance enter off of 1st Ave.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $750,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $833/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $5200
  • Frequency: Annually
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Housing Market Comparison

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Gulf Shores, AL

City

Med. Sold Price

$474K

Med. Price/SqFt

$315

Avg. Days On Market

16

# of Sold Homes

50

473 E 1st Ave vs Gulf Shores

22 DAYS ON ROCKET

+6 Days

$750,000

+$275.9K More

$833/SqFt

+$518 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $275.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $518/SqFt more than other homes in Gulf Shores, AL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Pensacola MLS
  • MLS Number: #655663

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX OF ORANGE BEACH
  • Office Phone: (251) 981-2400
  • Listing Agent: Donna Fitts

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 22, 2021Home Sold
$421,000
Aug 19, 2021Home Sold
$429,000
Jul 23, 2021Home Sold
$419,000
Jul 06, 2021Home Sold
$419,000
Nov 28, 2018Home Sold
$419,200
Nov 16, 2018Home Sold
$425,000
May 17, 2018Home Sold
$45,000
May 17, 2018Home Sold
$460,000
Sep 12, 2017Home Sold
$890,000
May 14, 2008Home Sold
$1,265,000

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

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Total Monthly Payment

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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

  • 1.32 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Swift Elementary School

  • 6330 Bon Secour Hwy

  • 5.48 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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3
/10

  • Florence B. Mathis Elementary School

  • 600 W 9th Ave

  • 9.43 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 $72,000. Residents of Gulf Shores, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Gulf Shores, AL

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Types of housing 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.

What is it like to live in Gulf Shores, AL?

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.

Is it easy to get around Gulf Shores, AL without a car?

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.

Transportation in Gulf Shores, AL.

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 473 E 1st Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 473 E 1st Ave property is $750,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 473 E 1st Ave is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 473 E 1st Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 22, 2021 for $421,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 473 E 1st Ave has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 473 E 1st Ave is 900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 473 E 1st Ave is 2018.

Rocket Homes›Alabama›Baldwin County›Gulf Shores›36542›473 E 1st Ave

This home is located at 473 E 1st Ave in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 900 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $750,000.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Gulf Shores, AL there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 39 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Gulf Shores, AL between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 6.1%. Listings spent 16 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $474,083 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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