Welcome to Pelican’s Rest, a beautifully updated 3rd-tier beach house on Fort Morgan Road offering views of the Gulf of America and incredible investment potential as a short-term rental. Ideally located just steps from the sugar-white sand, this fully furnished coastal retreat is turnkey and ready to enjoy or generate income. Inside, the kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with quartz countertops, stylish backsplash, and new appliances, creating a fresh and modern coastal feel. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including PEX plumbing installed 11 years ago, an AC system approximately 11 years old, and a new hot water heater. Outdoor living shines with a new deck and front stairs, perfect for taking in Gulf breezes and relaxing after a day at the beach. The exterior has also been refreshed with new siding, adding durability and curb appeal. This home is being sold completely furnished, including premium Polywood patio furniture with a 20-year warranty, making it truly move-in or rental-ready from day one. Whether you’re looking for a second home, vacation getaway, or income-producing property, Pelican’s Rest offers the perfect blend of comfort, location, and coastal charm in Fort Morgan. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Active
$749,000
3196 State Highway 180, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
3beds
1,350sqft
Residential
Built in 1996
7,649 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$555/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stylish backsplashNew appliancesFully furnished coastal retreat
- 16 days |
- 724 |
- 30 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nancy Sebastian 770-364-9486,
Coastal Cottage Living Real Es
Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 398918
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living/Dining
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Heating
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), En-Suite, High Speed Internet, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,350
- Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Three or More Vehicles, Carport
- Carport spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Front Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Direct Gulf-Across Rd, Other, Southern View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Direct Gulf-Across Rd
- Waterfront features: Tier 3
Lot
- Size: 7,649 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 153
- Features: Less than 1 acre
Details
- Parcel number: 6908010003005.006
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Beach
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Baldwin EMC
- Sewer: Baldwin Co Sewer Service, Grinder Pump, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Gulf Beach Sub C
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gulf Shores
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $555/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $496,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,779
- Price range: $749K - $749K
- Date on market: 7/2/2026
- Ownership: Whole/Full
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,000+328%$555/sqft |
Source:  Baldwin Realtors #398918 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Sold | $175,000-12.5%$130/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #380634 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Pending sale | $200,000$148/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #380634 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Contingent | $200,000$148/sqft |
Source:  Exit Realty #380634 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $200,000-23.1%$148/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #380634 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2014 | Sold | $260,000$193/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2014 | Price change | $260,000-13%$193/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Meyer Real Estate #188468 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2013 | Price change | $299,000-3.5%$221/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Meyer Real Estate #188468 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2013 | Listed for sale | $310,000$230/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Meyer Real Estate #188468 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,824 +4.7% | $99,280 +4.7% |
| 2024 | $2,696 -2.1% | $94,840 -3.6% |
| 2023 | $2,755 | $98,400 +39.4% |
| 2022 | -- | $70,580 +82.5% |
| 2021 | $1,398 +3.6% | $38,680 -19.8% |
| 2020 | $1,350 +9.1% | $48,200 +9.1% |
| 2019 | $1,237 +12.2% | $44,180 +12.2% |
| 2018 | $1,102 | $39,360 |
| 2017 | $1,102 -3.9% | $39,360 -10.8% |
| 2016 | $1,147 -10.5% | $44,140 +4% |
| 2015 | $1,281 +183.2% | $42,460 +162.7% |
| 2014 | $452 | $16,160 -1.5% |
| 2013 | $452 | $16,400 -4.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $17,140 -7.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $18,460 -20.1% |
| 2009 | $647 +30.5% | $23,100 +30.5% |
| 2008 | $496 +22.6% | $17,700 +22.6% |
| 2007 | $404 | $14,440 |
| 2006 | $404 +9.9% | $14,440 +9.9% |
| 2005 | $368 +5.1% | $13,140 +5.1% |
| 2004 | $350 | $12,500 |
| 2003 | $350 +15.5% | $12,500 +15.5% |
| 2002 | $303 +1.8% | $10,820 |
| 2001 | $298 | $10,820 |
| 2000 | $298 | $10,820 |
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Neighborhood: 36542
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Foley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 20.6 mi
- 4/10Foley Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 20.6 mi
- 7/10Foley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 19.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gulf Shores Elementary
- Middle: Gulf Shores Middle
- High: Gulf Shores High
Source: Baldwin Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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