$665,000

1428 W Beach Blvd Gulf Shores, AL 36542

$7,897
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,170 sqft
0.1 acres
$568 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1428 W Beach Blvd

Welcome home to this absolutely adorable beach cottage! This will make a wonderful primary or secondary home. Also a fantastic SHORT TERM RENTAL opportunity with consistent income, grossing over $60k in rental income last year. NO HOA! Situated across the street from the beach, this home offers a private oasis with your very own pool and the convenience of being walking distance to the beach. This home has been beautifully updated and has two bedrooms and two baths, comfortably sleeping up to 6 guests. Upon entering, you'll find an open concept floor plan with large Pella windows bringing in an abundance of natural light and views of the water. Kitchen has new quartz countertops and is fully equipped with everything needed to entertain guests. Bar offers additional seating and beautiful tile backsplash has been added to give a pop of color to the room. Each room has been tastefully decorated and has laminate flooring throughout, full size laundry and updated bathrooms. Outside you will find your private pool that can be heated and cooled to extend the seasons. You will also find a large covered front porch to watch the evening waves roll in, plenty of parking, an outdoor storage room for all your beach gear, outdoor shower, new custom hurricane shutters, and grilling area. Home is being sold fully furnished and turn key! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,170 sqft
Lot size0.1435 Acres
Year built1983
ParkingSee Remarks, Three or More Vehicles
MLS #372947
ViewGulf

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Internet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: See Remarks, Three or More Vehicles
  • View: Gulf
  • Exterior: Outdoor Shower, Storage, Porch, Porch Front, None
  • Architectural Style: Raised Beach
  • Heating: Electric, Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $665,000
  • Price/SqFt: $568
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,139
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Head West on West Beach Boulevard, destination will be on the right before W 13th St.Easement drive on west side of 1426 leading back to house.
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,170 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1435 Acres
  • MLS Number: 372947
  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Paradise
  • Office Phone: (251) 948-8000
  • Office Email: remaxparadise@alabamaparadise.com
  • Listing Agent: Kimberly Willman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 29, 2018
Home Sold
$61,500
Dec 04, 2017
Home Sold
$215,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$95,140$3,139
2022$67,140$2,215
2021$56,120$2,215
2020$54,440$1,929
2019$42,240$1,393
2018$33,420$1,168
2017$42,100$1,389

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Gulf Shores Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.4 mi

1600 E 3rd St

5

Swift Elementary School

Public District KG-6

5.0 mi

6330 Bon Secour Hwy

3

Florence B. Mathis Elementary School

Public District KG-6

10.0 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. Residents of Gulf Shores, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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 1428 W Beach Blvd

The listing price of 1428 W Beach Blvd property is $665,000.

The property 1428 W Beach Blvd is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.

Active Listing: 1428 W Beach Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1428 W Beach Blvd 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).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,139 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 29, 2018 for $61,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1428 W Beach Blvd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1428 W Beach Blvd is 1,170 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1428 W Beach Blvd is 1983.

This home is located at 1428 W Beach Blvd in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 1,170 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $665,000.

Gulf Shores, AL housing market in April 2025 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 17 sold at listed price and over 87 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Gulf Shores, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.4%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 99 days, the median list price was $495,718.

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

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