Cozy coastal cottage with bonus suite downstairs! Located just two blocks from the sandy white beaches of Gulf Shores, Sand Tracks has everything you need to make guests feel right at home. Located on a large lot that backs up to state park preserve land, Sand Tracks has two levels that can be rented separately with the addition of a stove downstairs. This cottage has two bedrooms and one bath on the main level and a one bedroom efficiency on the lower level complete with a laundry room. Just a short walk to the beach, this charmer would make a great addition to your investment portfolio. Schedule your showing today! (SQUARE FOOTAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE DOWNSTAIRS SUITE--MOTHER IN LAW SUITE DOUBLES THE SIZE OF THE HOUSE)
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$530,000
490 E 2nd Ave, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
3beds
768sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
5,967 Square Feet Lot
$519,900 Zestimate®
$690/sqft
$1,950 Estimated rent
Home value
$519,900
$489,000 - $551,000
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Laundry roomCozy coastal cottage
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Listed by:
Meredith Harris PHONE:251-284-6157,
RE/MAX of Orange Beach
Bought with:
Melinda Nagy, 115763
RE/MAX Paradise
Meredith Harris, 127902
RE/MAX of Orange Beach
Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 349090
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Microwave
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood, Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Three Or More Vehicles
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch Open, Porch Wrap, Covered Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Wrap Around Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None/Not Applicable
- Waterfront features: Gulf Access Less Than Or Equal To Quarter Mile, Beach Access Less Than Or Equal To Quarter Mile
Lot
- Size: 5,967 Square Feet
- Features: Less Than 1 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Garage Apartment
- Parcel number: 6605212000017.000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Beach
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Baldwin EMC, Sewage City, Gulf Shores Utilities, Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pets Allowed
- Subdivision: Gulf View
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gulf Shores
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $690/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $504,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,496
- Date on market: 7/21/2023
- Ownership type: Whole Full
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2023 | Sold | $530,000-3.5%$690/sqft |
Source:  Baldwin Realtors #349090 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2023 | Contingent | $549,000$715/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #349090 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $549,000+11.2%$715/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #349090 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2022 | Sold | $493,500-2.3%$643/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #331999 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2022 | Pending sale | $505,000$658/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #331999 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $505,000+90.6%$658/sqft |
Source: Baldwin Realtors #331999 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2019 | Sold | $265,000-5%$345/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2019 | Price change | $279,000-3.5%$363/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Paradise #269798 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2019 | Price change | $289,000-3.3%$376/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Paradise #269798 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $299,000+30.1%$389/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Paradise #269798 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2015 | Listing removed | $229,900$299/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Of Gulf Shores #224930 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2015 | Listed for sale | $229,900-11.2%$299/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Gulf Shores #224930 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2009 | Listing removed | $259,000$337/sqft |
Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #142698 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2008 | Listed for sale | $259,000$337/sqft |
Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #142698 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,496 +7% | $45,340 +7% |
| 2024 | $1,399 -47.7% | $42,380 -47.7% |
| 2023 | $2,672 | $80,960 +195.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $27,380 +32.4% |
| 2021 | $708 +3.1% | $20,680 -0.7% |
| 2020 | $687 +12.3% | $20,820 +12.3% |
| 2019 | $612 +14.6% | $18,540 +14.6% |
| 2018 | $534 +13.8% | $16,180 +13.8% |
| 2017 | $469 | $14,220 +16.6% |
| 2016 | $469 | $12,200 -3.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $12,600 -5.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $13,360 +12.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $11,840 -15.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $13,980 -2% |
| 2010 | -- | $14,260 -26.1% |
| 2009 | $637 -29.6% | $19,300 -29.6% |
| 2008 | $905 +12.2% | $27,420 +12.2% |
| 2007 | $807 +81% | $24,440 +81% |
| 2006 | $446 -38.1% | $13,500 -45.1% |
| 2005 | $720 -11.2% | $24,580 |
| 2004 | $811 | $24,580 |
| 2003 | $811 +24.9% | $24,580 +24.9% |
| 2002 | $649 +1.5% | $19,680 |
| 2001 | $640 +30.7% | $19,680 +30.7% |
| 2000 | $489 | $15,060 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 36542
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Gulf Shores Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Gulf Shores Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Gulf Shores High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gulf Shores Elementary
- 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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