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    • Price increase: $200K (4/27)
    $2,090,000

    601 Cortez St, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    5beds
    2,592sqft
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    $11,556/mo
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    Residential
    Built in 2025
    1.52 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $806/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beach houseEnsuite bedroomsAdditional family roomMassive wrap-around balconyHigh-end finishesLarge walk-in closetCeramic tiled walk-in showers
    This fully furnished, turnkey, 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath, Gold Fortified beach house is ideally positioned just feet from the shoreline and offers stunning views from nearly every room. With 2,600 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this home comfortably sleeps 12, built for entertaining and relaxation. The main floor is accessible for wheelchairs and mobility scooters. There is a ramp for the marine grade lift, two power lift chairs, an adjustable bed in the primary suite, and more. The seller will convey or replace this equipment/furniture to suit the buyer's needs. Inside, no expense was spared—from the upgraded kitchen cabinetry, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and designer lighting to the gorgeous ceramic tiled walk-in showers with built-in shower niches and frameless shower doors. Walls of windows featuring upgraded blinds flood the rooms with natural light. The open floor plan leads to a massive wrap-around balcony, ideal for soaking in sunrise and sunset views. Luxury vinyl plank flooring is throughout. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and direct access to the wrap-around balcony. Upstairs is an additional family room, a reading nook, a kid-friendly bunk room, and three other ensuite bedrooms with stunning views. Built on concrete pilings, this property sits on a generous 1.51-acre lot (165'x400'), offering plenty of opportunities to add a pool, volleyball court, and much more. With its prime location, generous sleeping capacity, and high-end finishes, this home offers strong short-term rental income potential—making it a standout opportunity for investors or those looking to generate income when not in personal use. Whether your goals are a luxury vacation rental or your own slice of paradise, 601 Cortez Street delivers unmatched value along the Alabama Gulf Coast. Please be sure to see the Virtual Tour Links. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
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    Listed by:

    Renae Stringer PHONE:251-752-0233,

    RE/MAX of Orange Beach

    Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 378753MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Other Rooms (See Remarks), Recreation Room, Bunk Room, Living/Dining
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: 1st Floor Primary, Walk-In Closet(s), Balcony/Patio
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 172.02
      • Dimensions: 14.1 x 12.2
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 177.66
      • Dimensions: 14.1 x 12.6
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 177.66
      • Dimensions: 14.1 x 12.6
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 164.64
      • Dimensions: 14.7 x 11.2
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 160.65
      • Dimensions: 11.9 x 13.5
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
      Dining room
      • Features: Dining/Kitchen Combo, Lvg/Dng/Ktchn Combo
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 510.54
      • Dimensions: 25.4 x 20.1
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 193.7
      • Dimensions: 14.9 x 13
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Inside
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, En-Suite, High Ceilings
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Window Treatments, Double Pane Windows
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,592
      • Total interior livable area: 2,592 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: See Remarks, Three or More Vehicles
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Handicap Accessible Property, Customized Wheelchair Accessible
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Wrap Around
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Other, Northern View, Southern View, Eastern View, Western View
      • Waterfront features: Beach Accs (<=1/4 Mi), Public Acc (<=1/4 Mi), Other-See Remarks, Tier 3
      Lot
      • Size: 1.52 Acres
      • Dimensions: 165' x 400'
      • Features: 1-3 acres, Corner Lot, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6907250000003.002
      • Zoning description: Other-See Remarks

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Raised Beach
      • Property subtype: Residential
      Materials
      • Concrete, Frame, Other, Fortified-Gold
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab, Other
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New Construction
      • New construction: Yes
      • Year built: 2025
      Details
      • Warranty included: Yes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Baldwin EMC
      • Sewer: Baldwin Co Sewer Service
      • Utilities for property: Gulf Shores Utilities, Cable Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Ponce De Leon Court Annex
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Gulf Shores

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $806/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,167,300
      • Annual tax amount: $6,536
      • Price range: $2.1M - $2.1M
      • Date on market: 5/6/2025
      • Ownership: Whole/Full

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/27/2026Price change$2,090,000+10.6%$806/sqft
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        5/6/2025Listed for sale$1,890,000+641.2%$729/sqft
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        2/18/2022Sold$255,000-13.6%$98/sqft
        Source: Baldwin Realtors #319989 Report a problem
        2/3/2022Pending sale$295,000$114/sqft
        Source: Baldwin Realtors #319989 Report a problem
        11/2/2021Price change$295,000-6.3%$114/sqft
        Source: Baldwin Realtors #319989 Report a problem
        9/13/2021Listed for sale$315,000+137.7%$122/sqft
        Source: Baldwin Realtors #319989 Report a problem
        9/4/2018Sold$132,500+48.9%$51/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/10/2017Sold$89,000$34/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,537 +641.1%$233,460 +641.1%
        2024$882 -31%$31,500 -31%
        2023$1,279 $45,680 +117.5%
        2022-- $21,000
        2021$613 +4.3%$21,000
        2020$588 $21,000
        2019$588 $21,000
        2018$588 -41.7%$21,000 -41.7%
        2017$1,008 $36,000 +233.3%
        2016$1,008 +233.3%$10,800
        2015$302 +5.9%$10,800 +5.9%
        2014$286 $10,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 36542

        Getting around

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        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • 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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