$899,000

127 W 8th Ave Gulf Shores, AL 36542

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,141 sqft
0.4 acres
$420 / sqft
House

Property details

About 127 W 8th Ave

Beautiful waterfront new construction home in fabulous location in Gulf Shores. Walk to beaches, restaurants, shopping, etc... Private pier/boat dock on canal leading to Little Lagoon. 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom all on one level. Gold Fortified! Custom tiled showers & baths. Quartz countertops throughout. Full stainless appliance package including side by side refrigerator, microwave, dish washer and wine/drink cooler. Full sized washer and dryer in separate laundry room. Open floor plan with fabulous views of the lagoon from your living room and 40 x 12' deck. C.C. Camera and alarm system. Wi-Fi A/C Thermostat and front door lock. Lots of parking and outdoor storage below as well as climatized entry. Outdoor Shower. Direct access to Little Lagoon from your private boat dock. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,141 sqft
Lot size0.405 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2024
ParkingSee Remarks, Three or More Vehicles
MLS #368743
WaterfrontCanal, Lagoon
ViewLagoon, Other, Canal

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer, Wine Cooler, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior: Living Room, Other Rooms (See Remarks), Ceiling Fan(s), En-Suite, High Ceilings, Internet, Split Bedroom Plan, Storage
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: See Remarks, Three or More Vehicles
  • Waterfront: Canal, Lagoon
  • View: Lagoon, Other, Canal
  • Exterior: Sprinklers, Outdoor Shower, Storage, Porch/Covered, Porch, Boat Dock
  • Architectural Style: Raised Beach
  • Heating: Electric, Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $899,000
  • Price/SqFt: $419
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,402
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Waterfront
  • Directions: South on Hwy 59. Right on West 8th Avenue by Hardees Restaurant. Look for sign on Left.
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,141 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.405 Acres
  • MLS Number: 368743
  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • Office Name: RE/MAX of Gulf Shores
  • Office Phone: (251) 948-2400
  • Office Email: FRONTDESK@REMAXGS.COM
  • Listing Agent: The Harrison Team

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 23, 2024
Home Sold
$225,000
Apr 19, 2022
Home Sold
$190,000
Oct 17, 2013
Home Sold
$80,025

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$42,500$1,402
2022$34,560$1,140
2021$29,520$1,140
2020$27,600$974
2019$24,160$797
2018$21,460$708
2017$19,800$653

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Gulf Shores Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1600 E 3rd St

5

Swift Elementary School

Public District KG-6

4.7 mi

6330 Bon Secour Hwy

3

Florence B. Mathis Elementary School

Public District KG-6

9.0 mi

600 W 9th Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,303. The majority of Gulf Shores, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam
  • SubaruSubaru

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 127 W 8th Ave

The listing price of 127 W 8th Ave property is $899,000.

The property 127 W 8th Ave is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.

Active Listing: 127 W 8th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 127 W 8th Ave 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), Robertsdale High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,402 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 23, 2024 for $225,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 127 W 8th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 127 W 8th Ave is 2,141 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 127 W 8th Ave is 2024.

This home is located at 127 W 8th Ave in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 2,141 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 2, 2024 and is currently priced at $899,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Gulf Shores, AL there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 87 sold below and more than 17 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Gulf Shores, AL there were 12.4% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $495,718, while the average time on the real estate market was 99 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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