$3,907 Closing Credit¹
#376824, Cindy Phillips, Listing office: Advantage Real Estate
$329,000 List price
221 Howard Cir Gulf Shores, AL 36542
$3,907
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
1,794 sqft
0.3 acres
$183 / sqft
House
Property details
About 221 Howard Cir
Located on the corner of a quiet cul-de-sac in Gulf Shores, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is a rare find with two primary suites make it perfect for flexible living! Outside, enjoy a peaceful backyard with room to garden or entertain all with no HOA restrictions. Plenty of parking for your boat and a location just minutes from the beach, shopping, and dining make this the total package. HVAC replaced in 2019 and Roof replaced in 2016. (Metal) Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,794 sqft
Lot size0.265 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingSee Remarks
MLS #380893
FireplaceElectric, Living Room
ViewOther
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedroom Plan
- Fireplace: Electric, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: See Remarks
- View: Other
- Exterior: Storage, Patio, None
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $329,000
- Price/SqFt: $183
- Annual Tax Amount: $785
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: From Gulf Shores Parkway (HWY 59) turn west onto W. 36th Avenue. Proceed 4/10ths of a mile to Highland Street and turn right. Houseis on the corner of Highland Street and Howard Circle.
- Year Built: 1997
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,794 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.265 Acres
- MLS Number: 380893
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: Wheeles Realty
- Office Phone: (251) 240-0018
- Office Email: wheelesrealtygroup@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Kristie Wheeles
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 07, 2020 | Home Sold | $188,500 |
| Apr 18, 2012 | Home Sold | $96,300 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,160 | $785 |
| 2022 | $21,780 | $673 |
| 2021 | $19,720 | $673 |
| 2020 | $28,100 | $593 |
| 2019 | $29,280 | $966 |
| 2018 | $24,880 | $821 |
| 2017 | $23,380 | $766 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.1 mi
•1600 E 3rd St
5
Swift Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.7 mi
•6330 Bon Secour Hwy
3
Florence B. Mathis Elementary School
Public District KG-6
6.1 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 $47,563. The most common annual income of people living in Gulf Shores, AL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically 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 Trucks
Hunting
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Ram
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
News/Talk/Information
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 221 Howard Cir
The listing price of 221 Howard Cir property is $329,000.
The property 221 Howard Cir is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 221 Howard Cir is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 221 Howard Cir 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 $785 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 7, 2020 for $188,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 221 Howard Cir has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 221 Howard Cir is 1,794 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 221 Howard Cir is 1997.
This home is located at 221 Howard Cir in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 1,794 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,000.
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. In May 2025 in Gulf Shores, AL there were 6.9% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $498,407 and the average listing age was 147 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.