$499,000

157 Windmill Ridge Rd Gulf Shores, AL 36542

$5,926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,400 sqft
0.2 acres
$356 / sqft
House

Property details

About 157 Windmill Ridge Rd

Adorable and bright, detached home, near your favorite restaurants, beaches, and entertainment in the heart of Gulf Shores. Built in 2007, the home is 3 bedroom and 2 bath. The perfect beach retreat or primary residence, with loads of outdoor spaces and a beautiful view of the water just across the street. The kitchen is open to the living area and includes an island and coffee bar. Solid surface flooring in the main areas, the primary bedroom, and the kitchen. New kitchen appliances in 2022 and HVAC in 2021, new hot water heater (2024). The carpet is in two guest bedrooms. Primary space has an en-suite bath with a large shower and double bowl sinks, and a private balcony overlooking the massive backyard. Inside the laundry, near the kitchen, and a pantry. Plenty of outdoor living space with 28 ft long decks front and back (stairs added for convenient access to backyard) and covered patio entertaining areas underneath provide for casual gatherings. A large 20X13 workshop underneath the home provides plenty of outside storage and a workspace for your hobbies, gardening, and lawn equipment, and an RV electrical outlet for yourself or guests. New 8x8 Outdoor shed in the backyard conveys. No HOA or fees. Come see for yourself! Gulf Shores is calling you! All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all information deemed important. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,400 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built2007
ParkingDouble Carport, See Remarks, Three or More Vehicles
MLS #381081
ViewLagoon

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior: Other Rooms (See Remarks), Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedroom Plan
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Double Carport, See Remarks, Three or More Vehicles
  • View: Lagoon
  • Exterior: RV Parking, Storage, Porch, Porch Front, None
  • Architectural Style: Raised Beach
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $356
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Directions: Hwy 59 in Gulf Shores to west on Windmill Ridge Road. Home is on left, just past the Original Oyster House Restaurant.
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,400 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 381081
  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • Office Name: EXIT Realty Landmark
  • Office Email: EXITRealtyLandmark.dnj@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: #dianeandjennysells team

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157 Windmill Ridge Rd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542 - back of property with a deck, stairs, a lawn, a carport, and a metal roof

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157 Windmill Ridge Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 11, 2019
Home Sold
$270,000
Jul 03, 2013
Home Sold
$170,000
Mar 05, 2008
Home Sold
$80,000

Tax history

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History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Gulf Shores Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1600 E 3rd St

5

Swift Elementary School

Public District KG-6

4.9 mi

6330 Bon Secour Hwy

3

Florence B. Mathis Elementary School

Public District KG-6

9.2 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. Typical income of Gulf Shores, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents 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 157 Windmill Ridge Rd

The listing price of 157 Windmill Ridge Rd property is $499,000.

The property 157 Windmill Ridge Rd is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.

Active Listing: 157 Windmill Ridge Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 157 Windmill Ridge Rd 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).

The last sale was on December 11, 2019 for $270,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 157 Windmill Ridge Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 157 Windmill Ridge Rd is 1,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 157 Windmill Ridge Rd is 2007.

This home is located at 157 Windmill Ridge Rd in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 1,400 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

In May 2025 more than 5 listings in Gulf Shores, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 12 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 78 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Gulf Shores, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.9%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 147 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $498,407.

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

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