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  • Price cut: $10K (7/31)
    $659,000

    487 E 1st Ave Lot 6, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    2beds
    1,438sqft
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    $4,141/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2017
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $458/sqft
    $325/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to your Gulf Coast oasis! This charming beach cottage in Gulf Shores, AL is the perfect blend of classic coastal style and modern comforts. With Bahama shutters adding a touch of tropical flair, this home exudes a laid-back vibe that's sure to make you feel like you're on vacation every day. Step inside to find an open and airy living space, to host gatherings or relaxing after a day at the beach. The kitchen features a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of counter space for whipping up delicious meals with fresh seafood from nearby markets. This coastal cottage is a 2 bedroom 3 bath that sleeps 10 and can be your beach retreat or investment property. NEW HVAC Unit installed March 2026. Rentals are excellent for cottages in this area! LVP flooring in both bedrooms. The primary bedroom is a true retreat with its own private en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedroom offers ample space for guests. Outside, the deck provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining or soaking up the views of the Gulf of Mexico on lazy afternoons. Located just steps from the pristine, sandy, white beaches of Gulf Shores, this home offers easy access to all the amenities this vibrant coastal community has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise – schedule your showing today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
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    Listed by:

    Jimbo G Waldrop PHONE:251-609-4472,

    RE/MAX of Orange Beach

    Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 377405MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher
      Features
      • En Suite, Internet, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Tile, Other Floors/See Remarks
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: No Fireplace
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,438 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Double Carport
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Storage
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Direct Gulf Across Road, Indirect Gulf Across Road
      • Waterfront features: Gulf Access Less Than Or Equal To Quarter Mile, Beach Access Less Than Or Equal To Quarter Mile
      Lot
      • Features: Less Than 1 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6605212000129.007
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 2017

      Utilities & green energy

      • Utilities for property: Cable TV, Water City, Baldwin EMC, Sewage City, Total Electric, Gulf Shores Utilities, Water Heater Electric

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: BBQ Area
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Cottages At Romeo Beach
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Pool, Trash, Internet, Water Sewer, Common Area Insurance, Association Management, Common Area Maintenance
      • HOA fee: $325 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Gulf Shores

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $458/sqft
      • Date on market: 4/11/2025
      • Ownership type: Whole Full

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Price change$659,000-1.5%$458/sqft
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        6/19/2026Price change$669,000-1.5%$465/sqft
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        4/27/2026Price change$679,000-2.3%$472/sqft
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        3/4/2026Price change$695,000-0.6%$483/sqft
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        12/24/2025Price change$699,000-2.7%$486/sqft
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        6/11/2025Price change$718,500-0.1%$500/sqft
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        5/20/2025Price change$719,000-1.4%$500/sqft
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        4/11/2025Listed for sale$729,000+14.1%$507/sqft
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        2/19/2022Listing removed--
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        2/18/2022Listed for sale$639,000$444/sqft
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 36542

        Getting around

        24 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Gulf Shores Elementary
        • Middle: Gulf Shores Middle
        • High: Gulf Shores High

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