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505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B, Gulf Shores, AL, 36542

$475,000

Home List Price

$5,641*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,015 SqFt
$468/SqFt
Condo

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505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B, Gulf Shores$475,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$5,641*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingParking Lot
Year Built1985
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
WaterfrontBeach, Deeded Access, Gulf
ViewGulf
MLS #351099
Lot Size0.32 Acres
StatusActive

About 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B

1B is a GREAT turnkey rental machine READY TO GO make you some money! This cozy Gulf front CONDO is in superb condition overlooking the crystal blue pool and pristine sandy beaches of Gulf Shores. No need to wait for a busy elevator, you are 1 small floor up. It's spacious balcony is perfect for those sea breezes paired with your morning coffee or some beachy evening cocktails. With blackout drapes and newer AC units inside and out, spend a rainy day curled up watching movies and playing board games. 1B accommodates an owners closet inside and also on the way to the beach you have your own locked storage unit for chairs, floats, etc. Grab some fresh seafood and grill close to your unit! As one of my favorite condo buildings, The Whaler, is a low density complex with just 27 units and is close to the heart of all of the action in Gulf Shores. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1985
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,015 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX of Gulf Shores
  • Office Phone: (251) 948-2400
  • Listing Agent: Mandy Longshore

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Internet, Split Bedroom Plan

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Beach, Deeded Access, Gulf
  • View: Gulf
  • Exterior: Porch/Covered, Patio, None, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Parking Lot

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Waterfront
  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: HWY 59 South to East Beach Blvd, travel approximately 0.8 mi, The Whaler is on your right (beach side). E 4th St stoplight is at the entrance.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $468/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $491
  • Frequency: Monthly
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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

505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B vs Gulf Shores

448 DAYS ON ROCKET

+445 Days

$475,000

+$1.8K More

$468/SqFt

+$157 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $157/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: #351099

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX of Gulf Shores
  • Office Phone: (251) 948-2400
  • Listing Agent: Mandy Longshore

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$2,929

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,491

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

  • 1.33 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Swift Elementary School

  • 6330 Bon Secour Hwy

  • 5.52 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. Most Gulf Shores, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. 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 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B property is $475,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is a condo located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is 1,015 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is 1985.

Rocket Homes›Alabama›Baldwin County›Gulf Shores›36542›505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B

This home is located at 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 1,015 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 31, 2023 and is currently priced at $475,000.

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. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Gulf Shores, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.9%. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 3 days, the median list price was $473,151.

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