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    521 W Beach Blvd APT 501, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    3beds
    1,621sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 2005
    -- sqft lot
    $868,100 Zestimate®
    $524/sqft
    $3,848 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $868,100

    $816,000 - $920,000

    $3,848/mo

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    What's special

    Premium high-grade mattressesBrand-new smart led mirrorsNew patio furnitureStylish decor and furnishingsExpanded showerNew sleeper sofaFully remodeled master bathroom
    This wonderfully maintained and upgraded beach retreat is perfect for your next investment property or a place to create many memories with loved ones! Escape to Island paradise in this luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom corner unit in the highly sought-after Island Tower complex. This condo boasts breathtaking, floor-to-ceiling panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico/America. Recently renovated with top-of-the-line finishes, this condo features a fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, stylish decor and furnishings from the exclusive Malouf Interiors as well as an impressive array of upgrades, including:*Brand-new kitchen quartz countertops and cabinets*New luxury drapes and large smart TV in living room*New sleeper sofa and premium high-grade mattresses*Water heater less than 5 years old*Brand-new smart LED mirrors and new lighting throughout*Newly installed shower in the front bathroom*Brand-new refrigerator with ice maker and all stainless appliances*New full-sized Speed queen washer and dryer*Fully remodeled master bathroom with expanded shower*New patio furniture. With an exceptional rental history and almost a full 2025 calendar, this property generated $53,000 YTD plus over $10,000 on the books to year end. It is a proven money-making rental machine! Check out the over 160 5-star reviews on VRBO (929159). All rentals will transfer to new owner. The lower floor allows you easy access without even using the elevators. This east-facing corner unit offers miles of unobstructed views of the Gulf. Located right in the heart of Gulf Shores you are steps away from the Hangout, public beach parks, restaurants and shopping. The complex has many state-of-the-art amenities to offer. There is a large indoor & outdoor pool, fitness center, sauna, grilling area, security, & more! Don't miss this rare opportunity! Schedule a showing today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence Buye Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Paige Braune Randall 251-597-6218,

    EXIT Realty Gulf Shores

    Bought with:

    Greg Maynard, 81271-2

    RE/MAX Paradise

    Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 377698MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Handicap Accessible, Wheelchair Accessible
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: No Fireplace
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,621 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Condo Lot Parking, Condo Covered Parking
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Handicap Accessible, Wheelchair Accessible
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered Patio
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Direct Gulf Front
    • Waterfront features: Beach Side Building, Gulf Front Building
    • Body of water: Gulf Of Mexico / America
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6604203000004.001.901
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Condition
    • Year built: 2005

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Gulf Shores Utilities, Cable

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: BBQ Area, Landscaping, Steam Sauna, Common Lobby, Covered Entry, Exercise Room, Pets Owners Only, Water Access Deeded, Fire Sprinkler System, Wheelchair Accessible, Condo Three Bedrooms In Complex
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Island Tower
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Pool, Trash, Cable TV, Security, Pest Control, Recreation Facilities, Water Sewer, Reserve Fund, Taxes Common Area, Common Area Insurance, Association Management, Common Area Maintenance
    • HOA fee: $750 monthly
    • HOA phone: 251-943-7410
    Location
    • Region: Gulf Shores

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $524/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $810,500
    • Annual tax amount: $5,349
    • Date on market: 4/16/2025
    • Ownership type: Condominium

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/27/2025Sold$850,000-5%$524/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #377698 Report a problem
    9/20/2025Pending sale$895,000$552/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #377698 Report a problem
    9/17/2025Price change$895,000-10.1%$552/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #377698 Report a problem
    4/16/2025Listed for sale$995,000-2.8%$614/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #377698 Report a problem
    4/2/2025Listing removed$1,024,000$632/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #373627 Report a problem
    2/5/2025Listed for sale$1,024,000$632/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #373627 Report a problem
    2/2/2025Listing removed$1,024,000$632/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #370188 Report a problem
    1/7/2025Price change$1,024,000-2.4%$632/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #370188 Report a problem
    12/17/2024Price change$1,049,000-4.5%$647/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #370188 Report a problem
    11/6/2024Listed for sale$1,099,000+115.1%$678/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #370188 Report a problem
    7/2/2018Sold$511,000+3.1%$315/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/30/2016Sold$495,500$306/sqft
    Source: Baldwin Realtors #236404 Report a problem
    12/26/2013Sold$495,500$306/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,349 +4.2%$162,100 +4.2%
    2023$5,135 $155,620 +23.1%
    2022-- $126,440 +6.8%
    2021$3,905 +7.4%$118,340 +7.4%
    2020$3,637 +2.4%$110,220 +2.4%
    2019$3,552 +5.4%$107,640 +5.4%
    2018$3,370 +1.6%$102,120 +1.6%
    2017$3,317 -2.2%$100,500 +8.8%
    2016$3,391 +11.2%$92,400 +3.6%
    2015$3,049 +3.7%$89,160 +2.6%
    2014$2,942 $86,880 +7.2%
    2013$2,942 $81,060 +11.1%
    2011-- $72,940 -4.3%
    2010-- $76,180 -20%
    2009$3,141 -11.9%$95,180 -11.9%
    2008$3,565 -18%$108,020 -18%
    2007$4,349 -8.4%$131,800 -8.4%
    2006$4,750 $143,940
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 36542

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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