521 E 1st Avenue, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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521 E 1st Avenue,Gulf Shores, AL 36542
$925,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1,760 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:the malone teamPHONE: 251-747-1723
Office:bellator real estate llc. gulf
MLS#:377212
Source:AL_BCAR
Price summary
- Price:$925,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$525.57
- Monthly HOA dues:$425
About this home
Welcome to East Eleven Cottages, centrally located in the heart of Gulf Shores and close to many restaurants and attractions with beach access just across the street. This 4-bedroom, 4-bath GOLD-FORTIFIED cottage has spacious, private decks (22x10) on both the ground level and second level. Unique to Lot L is the upper level view of Lake Shelby, see photos! Short-term and vacation rentals allowed in addition to its central location make this an ideal investor's opportunity. This property can sleep up to 14 people, comes fully furnished, and rent-ready for guests to enjoy. The first floor has an open floor plan, high ceilings, and crown molding that elevate the space as the functional center of the home. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and a large island for extra counter space and storage. The shiplap accent wall in the great room adds visual interest and texture to the space. There are 2 primary bedrooms with one on the ground level and the other upstairs overlooking the private deck. The remaining 2 bedrooms are also upstairs and all 4 bedrooms feature an en-suite. For easy maintenance, this home has LVP flooring throughout and all bathrooms feature quartz vanity counters as well. Each upstairs bedroom has a sliding barn door hung as a single door at each bedroom's entrance. Deep parking can accommodate up to 4 vehicles and includes an 11'x10' outdoor storage space. There is a pool in the center of the development and a looped brick-paver road for easy ingress/egress. Beach access is a short walking distance away, with a light and cross walk. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
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Home facts
- Year built:2022
- Listing Id #:377212
- Added:128 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 09, 2025 at 02:15 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Living area:1,760 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating:Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:2022
- Building area:1,760 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
Schools
- High school:Gulf Shores High
- Middle school:Gulf Shores Middle
- Elementary school:Gulf Shores Elementary
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$925,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$525.57
- Tax amount:$5,270
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