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#380353, Deeanna Lonsdale, Listing office: Crye Leike Gulf Coast Real Est
$594,500 List price
1257 Dorado Way Gulf Shores, AL 36542
$7,060
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3 beds
3 full
2,096 sqft
0.2 acres
$284 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1257 Dorado Way
BRAND SPANKING NEW!!! 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath Home in THE COLONY AT FORT MORGAN.Discover your dream home in The Colony at Fort Morgan, a peaceful and highly sought-after community that offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. This brand-new, under-construction residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 luxurious bathrooms, all crafted by a trusted local builder known for quality and attention to detail. This FORTIFIED home is designed for comfort, durability, and modern living. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this home offers enduring value. Located just minutes from the vibrant heart of Gulf Shores, yet far enough to escape the hustle and bustle, residents enjoy easy access to: Tennis courts....boat launches...deep sea and back bay fishing...World-class golf courses in both directions. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise! Floor plans available upon request. Note: This is an active construction site—please do not enter without representation. Construction ESTIMATED to be complete by June 1, 2025. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,096 sqft
Lot size0.211 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2024
ParkingAttached, Double Garage, Automatic Garage Door
MLS #370321
Attached garageYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Internet
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Double Garage, Automatic Garage Door
- Exterior: Sprinklers, Porch/Covered, Porch, Patio, Porch Front, None
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $594,500
- Price/SqFt: $283
- HOA Amount: $500 Annually
- Lot: Irregular Lot, Subdivision
- Directions: Going South on Hwy 59 turn right on State HWY 180 West (Fort Morgan Road) and go approx. 3.5 miles. Turn right onto Dorado way...1257 Dorado Way is on the left, under construction.
- Year Built: 2024
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,096 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.211 Acres
- MLS Number: 370321
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: Advantage Real Estate
- Office Phone: (251) 948-4444
- Listing Agent: Rick Phillips
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Nearby schools
9
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.9 mi
•1600 E 3rd St
5
Swift Elementary School
Public District KG-6
4.2 mi
•6330 Bon Secour Hwy
3
Florence B. Mathis Elementary School
Public District KG-6
9.4 mi
•600 W 9th Ave
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 $76,739. Most Gulf Shores, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic 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 1257 Dorado Way
The listing price of 1257 Dorado Way property is $594,500.
The property 1257 Dorado Way is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1257 Dorado Way is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1257 Dorado Way are: Gulf Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Swift Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Florence B. Mathis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gulf Shores Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Foley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Elberta Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Foley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Elberta High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairhope High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
The property at 1257 Dorado Way has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1257 Dorado Way is 2,096 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1257 Dorado Way is 2024.
This home is located at 1257 Dorado Way in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 2,096 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $594,500.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Gulf Shores, AL there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 78 sold below and more than 12 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Gulf Shores, AL there were 6.9% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 147 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $498,407 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.