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#377314, Daniel Doerflein, Listing office: eXp Realty Southern Branch
$7,795,000 List price
1220 State Highway 180 Gulf Shores, AL 36542
5 beds
4 full, 2 partial
4,229 sqft
3.9 acres
$1,843 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1220 State Highway 180
SkyWalk Lodge is a Gulf-front architect-designed estate on Alabama’s coast that offers a rare blend of elegance, privacy, and naturalbeauty. Situated on four acres of protected dune habitat, SkyWalk boasts sweeping coastal gulf and marsh views. This one of a kindbeach house has appeared on the covers of regional publications, a music video, and as the final filming location for a top Netflix series.Located near the western end of Fort Morgan Road, before a federal wildlife refuge and historic Fort Morgan, the house offersuninterrupted Gulf views and direct access to miles of untouched beach. It provides serenity surrounded by native wildlife and panoramicsunsets.With over 4,000 square feet of bespoke interior space and more than 3,000 square feet of outdoor decks, the five bedroomhome accommodates both intimate family living and grand gatherings. The main level includes four spacious bedroom suites, includingtwo Gulf-front primary suites—one with a spa-style shower and the other with a soaking tub. Two dune-facing guest suites offer comfortand privacy, alongside a gallery-style hallway showcasing art and antiques.The second level features a 20-foot ceiling above the open-concept living and dining area, with a gourmet kitchen, dining area, breakfast nook, fireplace, powder room, private office alcove, andgenerous lounge seating—designed for relaxed luxury and seamless entertaining.The third-floor crow’s nest bedroom and half-bathaccessible via an outdoor staircase, offers a widow’s walk with unparalleled views of Mobile Bay, Dauphin Island, Fort Morgan, and theiconic Sand Island Lighthouse, making it a unique vantage point on the Gulf Coast.Skywalk Lodge is available fully furnished and turnkey, with original artwork, rare antiques, and premium finishes throughout. It is more than just a home—SkyWalk is a coastal legacy craftedto enhance every experience. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size4,229 sqft
Lot size3.94 Acres
Year built1997
Parking3 Car Carport
MLS #665134
WaterfrontGulf, Waterfront, Beach
ViewGulf
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Brick, Tile, Simulated Wood
- Interior: Sun Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: 3 Car Carport
- Waterfront: Gulf, Waterfront, Beach
- View: Gulf
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $7,795,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,843
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,849
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: AL-180 W 19.2 mi Turn left 0.3 mi
- Year Built: 1997
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 4,229 SqFt
- Lot Size: 3.94 Acres
- MLS Number: 665134
- MLS Name: Pensacola MLS
- Office Name: Exit Realty Gulf Shores
- Office Phone: (251) 974-1288
- Listing Agent: Toni Stanton
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $494,640 | $13,849 |
| 2022 | $383,000 | $10,724 |
| 2021 | $164,360 | $10,724 |
| 2020 | $254,820 | $4,602 |
| 2019 | $268,740 | $7,524 |
| 2018 | $244,480 | $6,957 |
| 2017 | $224,180 | $6,288 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Dauphin Island Elementary School
Public District KG-5
7.7 mi
•1501 Bienville Blvd
5
Swift Elementary School
Public District KG-6
17.3 mi
•6330 Bon Secour Hwy
5
J. Larry Newton Elementary School
Public District KG-6
19.0 mi
•9761 County Road 32
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,056. Typical income of Gulf Shores, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
55%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Oldsmobile
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
New Country
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Gulf Shores, AL
Transportation in Gulf Shores includes a mix of private and public options. The Baldwin Regional Area Transit System (BRATS) provides public bus services catering to residents and tourists, with schedules that accommodate peak beach-going times. Ride-sharing services are available, enhancing mobility for those without personal vehicles. The area is bike-friendly, with several trails and dedicated lanes. Major roadways such as State Highway 59 and the Beach Express facilitate travel and commuting, with ongoing improvements to manage the growing traffic demands.
The community is served by a number of public schools, offering educational opportunities from elementary to high school levels, as well as private institutions that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare services are accessible, with facilities providing urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical services. The local library system supports lifelong learning with a range of programs and resources. Retail and dining options are abundant, with many establishments showcasing local seafood and southern cuisine, reflecting the Gulf Shores culture.
Gulf Shores is celebrated for its laid-back beach town atmosphere and strong sense of community. The area prides itself on its pristine white sandy beaches and outdoor recreational activities, including the annual Shrimp Festival, which draws visitors and locals alike. The community is also known for its commitment to preserving natural habitats, with several wildlife reserves and state parks that offer a tranquil escape from the more developed areas.
Gulf Shores offers a diverse array of housing options, with a significant portion of the market dedicated to single-family homes that exhibit a blend of coastal cottage, Mediterranean, and contemporary architectural styles. Condominiums and townhouses are also prevalent, particularly in areas closer to the beach, catering to those seeking a vacation home or investment property. The housing market is dynamic, with new developments and renovations reflecting the area's growth as a desirable coastal destination.
About 1220 State Highway 180
The listing price of 1220 State Highway 180 property is $7,795,000.
The property 1220 State Highway 180 is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 1220 State Highway 180 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1220 State Highway 180 are: Dauphin Island Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Swift Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), J. Larry Newton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alba Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gulf Shores Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fairhope Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fairhope High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Foley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bryant High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $13,849 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1220 State Highway 180 has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 1220 State Highway 180 is 4,229 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1220 State Highway 180 is 1997.
This home is located at 1220 State Highway 180 in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 4,229 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 3.94 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $7,795,000.
Gulf Shores, AL housing market in May 2025 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 12 sold at listed price and over 78 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Gulf Shores, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.9%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 147 days, the median list price was $498,407.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.