Huge Price Reduction! Don't miss this exquisite Southern Colonial home, nestled in the serene, canal-side community of the Retreat at Bon Secour. Enter through the custom wood doors into the open foyer, leading to an oversized family room with wooden ceiling beams, custom built in shelves, and large double doors opening to the inviting front porch. A chef's kitchen features ceiling-height glass-front cabinets, a gas stove, and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary bedroom with a spa-like bathroom suite, soaking tub, separate shower, and private balcony. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom, each with their own vanity for convenience and privacy. The fourth bedroom and bath, located over the garage with a private staircase, is perfect for a home office or guest suite. Year-round comfort is ensured with three separate HVAC systems. The fortified metal roof, replaced in 2022, adds durability and longevity. Seize this opportunity to own a custom-built masterpiece in Gulf Shores minutes from the beach! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
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$672,500
489 Orleans St, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
4beds
2,941sqft
Residential
Built in 2007
3,615 Square Feet Lot
$686,100 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$4,015 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Wendy Dent PHONE:251-240-8866,
Roberts Brothers Inc. Gulf Coa,
The Fioretti Team,
Roberts Brothers Inc. Gulf Coa
Bought with:
Kristen Beebe
eXp Realty Southern Branch
Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 364029
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Balcony/Patio
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 16 x 21
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 12 x 24
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 15 x 24
Heating
- Electric, Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,941
- Total interior livable area: 2,941 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch
- Pool features: Community, Association
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: Canal Accs (<=1/4 Mi)
Lot
- Size: 3,615 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 36 x 120
- Features: Less than 1 acre, Subdivided
Details
- Parcel number: 6603082000004.016
- Zoning description: Single Family Residence
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Concrete, Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Baldwin EMC
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Gulf Shores Utilities, Riviera Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gazebo, Pool
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: The Retreat At Bon Secour
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Association Management, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Pool
- HOA fee: $1,300 annually
Location
- Region: Gulf Shores
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $229/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $646,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,326
- Price range: $672.5K - $672.5K
- Date on market: 6/21/2024
- Ownership: Whole/Full
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2024 | Sold | $672,500-3.2%$229/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Contingent | $695,000$236/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $695,000$236/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #364029 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2024 | Pending sale | $695,000$236/sqft |
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| 8/13/2024 | Price change | $695,000-3.3%$236/sqft |
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| 7/22/2024 | Price change | $719,000-1.4%$244/sqft |
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| 6/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $729,000-2.8%$248/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #364029 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #352227 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $750,000+25.1%$255/sqft |
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| 6/27/2022 | Sold | $599,500-3.2%$204/sqft |
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| 6/10/2022 | Pending sale | $619,000$210/sqft |
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| 5/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $619,000+3.3%$210/sqft |
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| 4/18/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/10/2022 | Pending sale | $599,000$204/sqft |
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| 4/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $599,000+420.9%$204/sqft |
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| 2/21/2014 | Sold | $115,000$39/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,269 +3.6% | $129,360 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $4,122 -4.7% | $124,900 -4.7% |
| 2023 | $4,327 | $131,120 +159.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $50,580 +22.9% |
| 2021 | $1,342 +4.6% | $41,160 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $1,283 -9.1% | $40,240 -8.8% |
| 2019 | $1,411 +4.8% | $44,120 +4.6% |
| 2018 | $1,347 +24.6% | $42,180 +23.6% |
| 2017 | $1,081 | $34,120 -1% |
| 2016 | $1,081 -4.9% | $34,460 +300.7% |
| 2015 | $1,137 +300.7% | $8,600 |
| 2014 | $284 | $8,600 +115% |
| 2013 | $284 | $4,000 -16.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $4,800 -71.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $16,900 -0.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $17,000 -43.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $30,000 |
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Neighborhood: 36542
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Gulf Shores Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 10/10Gulf Shores Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Gulf Shores High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 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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- Alabama
- Baldwin County
- Gulf Shores
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- 489 Orleans St
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