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497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153, Gulf Shores, AL, 36542

$370,000

Home List Price

$4,394*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
847 SqFt
$437/SqFt
Condo

Location

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497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153, Gulf Shores$370,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$4,394*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingParking Lot
Year Built1985
HeatingElectric, Central
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
WaterfrontBeach, Gulf
FireplaceNone
ViewGulf
MLS #359126
StatusActive

About 497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153

This beautiful complex is nestled near historic Fort Morgan in a more secluded, family friendly area away from the usual noise and bustle of beach life. The unit was completely remodeled in 2021 and the complex has a host of amenities that include two outside swimming pools, a hot tub, volleyball area, grills, outside restrooms, on site laundry facility, 24 hr vending for ice, basketball court, tennis court, fitness center, dry sauna, indoor hot tub, and a boardwalk leading you directly onto the sugary white sands of the Gulf. If golf is your thing, stroll over to the award winning Kiva Dunes course right next door. The complex entrance is directly across the street from a boat launch into Mobile Bay and has Sassy Bass an onsite restaurant. This unit is in a rental program and is gate guarded. This is a must see unit so come tour this unit and see the beautiful complex while you view the clean white sandy beach and soak in everything the Gulf has to offer. “Convenient ground floor unit,…no elevators or stairs. Just back your car up and unload over the railing.” Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1985
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 847 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coastal Alabama Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (251) 895-9278
  • Listing Agent: Robert Tarziers

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Internet
  • Fireplace: None

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Beach, Gulf
  • View: Gulf
  • Exterior: Porch/Covered, None

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Parking Lot

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Head south on Hwy 59 - Turn right onto AL-180 / Fort Morgan Rd - Go 13 miles and turn left onto Plantation Road - headstraight - go to the gate and turn right towards the condo buildings - the unit will sit halfway down on the right hand side.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $370,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $437/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $505
  • Frequency: Monthly
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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

497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153 vs Gulf Shores

286 DAYS ON ROCKET

+270 Days

$370,000

-$104K Less

$437/SqFt

+$122 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $104K less than the Median Sold Price and $122/SqFt more 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: #359126

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coastal Alabama Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (251) 895-9278
  • Listing Agent: Robert Tarziers

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,176

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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5
/10

  • Swift Elementary School

  • 6330 Bon Secour Hwy

  • 11.33 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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9
/10

  • Gulf Shores Elementary School

  • 1600 E 3rd St

  • 12.83 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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10
/10

  • Dauphin Island Elementary School

  • 1501 Bienville Blvd

  • 14.11 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,056. Most Gulf Shores, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are 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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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 497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153 property is $370,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153 is a condo located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153 is 847 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153 is 1985.

Rocket Homes›Alabama›Baldwin County›Gulf Shores›36542›497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153

This home is located at 497 Plantation Rd Unit 1153 in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 847 square foot home was built in 1985. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $370,000.

In November 2024 more than 1 listings in Gulf Shores, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 39 were sold below. In November 2024 in Gulf Shores, AL there were 6.1% more homes for sale than in October 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $474,083 and the average listing age was 16 days.

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