494 E 1st Avenue, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

Gulf Shores
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494 E 1st Avenue,Gulf Shores, AL 36542
$699,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,500 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: heather w harp
Office: re/max of orange beach
MLS#:398620
Source:AL_BCAR

Price summary

  • Price:$699,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$466

About this home

UNDER $700K • SLEEPS 16 • DEEDED BEACH ACCESS • SHORT-TERM RENTAL DISTRICT • WALK EVERYWHERE!Beach properties with this combination of location, size, and flexibility under $700,000 are exceptionally rare! This fully furnished 4-bedroom, 4-bath home is currently configured as two separate 2-bedroom vacation-style units, comfortably sleeping up to 16 guests. Whether you're accommodating a large family, multiple families vacationing together, or simply enjoying extra space, this property offers an incredibly versatile layout.Located in the City of Gulf Shores Short-Term Rental District, this elevated beach home sits on pilings and features a durable metal roof, covered parking, abundant additional parking, two spacious covered decks, and ground-level patios perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. The oversized lot also offers plenty of room to add a private pool.Both units are beautifully finished with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, crown molding, luxury vinyl plank...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1980
  • Subdivision & Development:Gulf Shores
  • Listing ID #:398620
  • Added:48 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 14, 2026 at 03:37 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Flooring:Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave
  • Living area:1,500 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Heating:Central

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal
  • Year built:1980
  • Building area:1,500 sq. ft.
  • Lot Features:Less Than 1 Acre, Level, Some Trees
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio, Front Porch, Patio, Porch Open, Rear Porch
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Gulf Shores High
  • Middle school:Gulf Shores Middle
  • Elementary school:Gulf Shores Elementary

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$699,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$466

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Amenities:Internet

Parking

  • Parking description:Three Car Carport

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