Welcome to your cozy beachfront loft retreat with beautiful views of the Gulf. This charming open-concept unit features upgraded countertops and a spacious layout that blends the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for relaxing after a day on the beach or entertaining guests. The upstairs loft overlooks the main living space and offers a unique vantage point to enjoy stunning Gulf views, creating a light and airy coastal atmosphere throughout the home. Residents and guests enjoy an array of resort-style amenities, including multiple swimming pools, hot tubs, a sauna, and basketball courts, making it easy to stay active or simply unwind. Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time coastal escape, this unit delivers the best of beachfront living and resort convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to own your own slice of paradise along the Gulf Coast. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Active
$275,000
497 Plantation Rd APT 1361, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
0beds
630sqft
Condominium
Built in 1985
-- sqft lot
$265,400 Zestimate®
$437/sqft
$379/mo HOA
What's special
Beachfront loft retreatUpgraded countertopsCharming open-concept unit
- 183 days
- 285
- 18
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Listed by:
Brittney Naylor PHONE:251-581-1766,
Elite Real Estate Solutions, LLC
Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 393201
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Electric
Features
- Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: No Fireplace
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 630 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Condo Lot Parking
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Direct Gulf Front
- Waterfront features: Beach Side Building
- Body of water: Gulf Of Mexico / America
Lot
- Features: Waterfront, Water View
Details
- Parcel number: 6809290000003.006.998
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Roof: Composition Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water City, Baldwin EMC, Sewage City, Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gazebo, BBQ Area, Steam Sauna, Pets No Pets
- Subdivision: Resort Conference Center
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Pool, Trash, Cable TV, Security, Pest Control, Water Sewer, Taxes Common Area, Association Management
- HOA fee: $379 monthly
- HOA phone: 251-210-2023
Location
- Region: Gulf Shores
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $437/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $274,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,554
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
- Ownership type: Condominium
Estimated market value
$265,400
$252,000 - $279,000
$1,511/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000-5.1%$437/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $289,900$460/sqft |
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| 5/14/2025 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$460/sqft |
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| 12/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,900$476/sqft |
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| 8/11/2024 | Listing removed | $299,900-3.2%$476/sqft |
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| 3/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $309,900$492/sqft |
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| 2/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/11/2024 | Price change | $309,900-3.1%$492/sqft |
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| 8/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $319,900+18.9%$508/sqft |
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| 8/23/2022 | Sold | $269,000$427/sqft |
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| 7/20/2022 | Pending sale | $269,000$427/sqft |
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| 7/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $269,000$427/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,554 +1.2% | $54,820 |
| 2024 | $1,535 +8.5% | $54,820 +8.5% |
| 2023 | $1,415 | $50,520 +167.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $18,900 +25% |
| 2021 | $423 +6.6% | $15,120 +6.6% |
| 2020 | $397 +15.3% | $14,180 +15.3% |
| 2019 | $344 | $12,300 |
| 2018 | $344 +11.4% | $12,300 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $309 | $11,040 +16.7% |
| 2016 | $309 +16.7% | $9,460 |
| 2015 | $265 +3.5% | $9,460 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $256 | $9,140 |
| 2013 | $256 | $9,140 +3.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $8,820 -22.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $11,340 |
| 2009 | $318 -32.1% | $11,340 -32.1% |
| 2008 | $468 -62.1% | $16,700 -62.1% |
| 2007 | $1,233 +4.2% | $44,020 +4.2% |
| 2006 | $1,183 +232.6% | $42,240 +200.9% |
| 2005 | $356 -9.5% | $14,040 |
| 2004 | $393 | $14,040 |
| 2003 | $393 | $14,040 |
| 2002 | $393 +1.8% | $14,040 |
| 2001 | $386 | $14,040 |
| 2000 | $386 | $14,040 |
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Neighborhood: 36542
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Foley Elementary
- Middle: Foley Middle
- High: Foley High
Source: Baldwin Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







