Rare opportunity for 100 ft directly on Mobile Bay - includes a main cottage and guest cottage! Enjoy coastal living from this charming waterfront cottage with direct water views, a private dock, and a peaceful setting just minutes from the beach. This property offers a rare combination of privacy, convenience, and outdoor lifestyle, with a large spacious lot, mature trees, and multiple outdoor areas for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the main cottage features 2 bedrooms/1 bathroom, a bright, clean layout with neutral finishes, recessed lighting, and laminate flooring. The kitchen is open, spacious, with granite countertops, stainless appliances, and dining area. Cozy screened side porch with beautiful water views. The separate guest studio cottage features a comfortable open living/sleeping area. The kitchenette includes a microwave, minifridge, electric cooktop, sink, coffee station, and dining table space. The bathroom is updated with a double vanity, freestanding tub, separate tiled shower, and modern fixtures. Both cottages feature metal roofs. Both cottages renovated in 2022 with updated electrical, plumbing, appliances, HVAC system (main cottage), mini split unit (guest cottage) and water heaters. Outside, the property includes a large yard, 100 ft water frontage, and a private pier/dock perfect for enjoying morning coffee, fishing, or sunset views. The aerial photos show a deep lot with easy road access, plenty of outdoor space, and nearby coastal amenities. This is an ideal property for a weekend getaway, short/long-term rental, or personal waterfront retreat. Enjoy the quiet and privacy of the Ft Morgan peninsula but still so close to golf courses such as Kiva Dunes and The Peninsula, Pines Park public boat launch, and many great restaurants such as Jesses on The Bay, Sassy Bass, and Tacky Jacks 2! Property has been used as a short term rental with gross income 2024 $50,000; 2025 $52,000. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence
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Price cut: $14K (8/3)
$715,000
8719 State Highway 180, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
3beds
991sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.57 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$721/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 76 days
- 621
- 42
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shonna Nance PHONE:251-716-6325,
Keller Williams AGC Realty-Daphne
Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 398633
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Termite Contract
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 991 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage/Carport Parking
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Side Porch, Porch Screened
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Direct Bay Front
- Has water view: Yes
- Waterfront features: Bay Front Building
- Body of water: Bon Secour Bay
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Features: Waterfront, Bulkhead, Some Trees, Less Than 1 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Guest Cottage
- Parcel number: 6805210000017.000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Gulf Shores Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gulf Shores
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $721/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $585,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,278
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Ownership type: Whole Full
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Price change | $715,000-1.9%$721/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $729,000+75.7%$736/sqft |
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| 3/15/2022 | Sold | $415,000$419/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,278 +23.3% | $117,080 +23.3% |
| 2024 | $2,658 +17.1% | $94,940 +17.1% |
| 2023 | $2,270 | $81,060 +58.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $51,020 +7.8% |
| 2021 | $1,319 -3.8% | $47,320 -3.3% |
| 2020 | $1,371 +2.8% | $48,960 +2.8% |
| 2019 | $1,334 +3.7% | $47,640 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $1,287 +6.2% | $45,960 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $1,211 | $43,260 +0.3% |
| 2016 | $1,211 | $43,140 +2.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $42,140 |
| 2014 | -- | $42,140 |
| 2013 | -- | $42,140 +17.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $35,940 +73% |
| 2010 | -- | $20,780 -22% |
| 2009 | $746 -21.1% | $26,640 -21.1% |
| 2008 | $945 -36.8% | $33,760 -36.8% |
| 2007 | $1,495 +247.1% | $53,380 +247.1% |
| 2006 | $431 +2.8% | $15,380 +2.8% |
| 2005 | $419 +1.4% | $14,960 +1.4% |
| 2004 | $413 -47.3% | $14,760 -37.9% |
| 2003 | $785 +17.9% | $23,760 |
| 2002 | $665 +1.8% | $23,760 |
| 2001 | $653 | $23,760 |
| 2000 | $653 | $23,760 |
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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.





