$550,000

16295 Bon Bay Dr Gulf Shores, AL 36542

$6,531
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,216 sqft
0.5 acres
$452 / sqft
House

Property details

About 16295 Bon Bay Dr

Who hasn't dreamed of their own slice of paradise by the River?? Welcome to Plash Island and to Bon Secour River life. Where you watch the dolphons swim by, the pelicans dive and hunt, and watch the shrimp boats go out every morning and welcome them home by sunset. It's a whole lifestyle! This riverside cottage is the quintessential diamond in the rough. It's withstood multiple storms and coastal events and still stands tall. This cozy retreat feels very spacious and airy due to the open floorplan. The bedrooms offer ample space with a large bathroom between them. The huge kitchen has plenty of space and even a large pantry. The drive under garage has tons of storage with convenient and useful cabinets and an interior staircase that provides a covered entrance directly into the home. Recent updates include new electrical in 2020, new HVAC in 2021, water heater 2018. Outside, the views, the possibilities! With nearly a half acre, you've got all the space you could want to store all the toys - boats, trailers, possibly even another house! Live in this one while you build your dream home on the water and then have rental income or guest house! Short term rentals are allowed! The possibilities are ENDLESS! Also, homeowners here have deeded interest in and access to the neighborhood boat launch. Hop in and head to the your favorite boating spot. Call for your private showing today! Home sold as-is where is. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence. Home sold As-is, where is

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,216 sqft
Lot size0.47 Acres
Year built1973
ParkingDouble Garage, Automatic Garage Door
MLS #373458
WaterfrontDeeded Access, River Front
ViewRiver

Summary

  • MLS Number: 373458
  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • Office Name: LPT Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (877) 366-2213
  • Office Email: Boards@lpt.com
  • Listing Agent: Shelli Chambley

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$32,280$-
2022$28,500$-
2021$24,540$-
2020$23,500$-
2019$21,720$-
2018$20,660$-
2017$20,660$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Swift Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.8 mi

6330 Bon Secour Hwy

9

Gulf Shores Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.3 mi

1600 E 3rd St

3

Florence B. Mathis Elementary School

Public District KG-6

7.0 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 $47,563. Residents of Gulf Shores, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 16295 Bon Bay Dr

This home is located at 16295 Bon Bay Dr in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 1,216 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

In January 2025 more than 4 listings in Gulf Shores, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 47 were sold below. Between December and January 2025, Gulf Shores, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.7%. In January 2025 median list price was $494,466 and the average listing age was 99 days.

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

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