#378079, Stanley Szapiel, Listing office: Caribe Realty, Inc.
Property details
About 232 W 3rd Ave
This residential waterfront lot is located just two blocks from the Gulf of Mexico. Lot is located on a quiet dead end street. With no heavy through traffic. Easy walk to public beaches, restaurants, festivals and all that Gulf has to offer. This is a perfect lot to build your dream home. It is also located straight north of the state park area, so building up two-stories will give you an unobstructed view of the gulf. Wonderful location for building single family cottage or duplex.This lot is on a canal with new bulkhead put in 2014 to moor your boat and very easy access into Little Lagoon. Not many lots like this left so close to the beach in Gulf Shores. Do Not let this lot slip by. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Highlights
StatusActive
Lot size0.2307 Acres
MLS #324624
WaterfrontCanal
ViewLagoon, Other
Summary
- Waterfront: Canal
- View: Lagoon, Other
- List Price: $869,000
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,661
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From intercoastal waterway bridge head south into downtown GSH on Hwy 59. Go past Walgreens at Hwy 180 approximately 1/2 mile.Then turn right [west] onto 3rd Ave. Drive down the public road less than a block. Lot is on your right.
- Lot Size: 0.2307 Acres
- MLS Number: 324624
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: IXL Real Estate
- Office Phone: (251) 265-1230
- Office Email: 251homesearch@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Rebecca Smith
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,340 | $1,661 |
| 2022 | $40,880 | $1,349 |
| 2021 | $34,940 | $1,349 |
| 2020 | $32,580 | $1,153 |
| 2019 | $25,180 | $830 |
| 2018 | $23,480 | $774 |
| 2017 | $21,780 | $718 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 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
9.4 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 $65,303. Residents of Gulf Shores, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most 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?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Ram
Subaru
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
New 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 232 W 3rd Ave
The listing price of 232 W 3rd Ave property is $869,000.
The property 232 W 3rd Ave is land located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 232 W 3rd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 232 W 3rd 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 $1,661 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 232 W 3rd Ave is 0.231 acres.
This home is located at 232 W 3rd Ave in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 8, 2022 and is currently priced at $869,000.
In July 2025 more than 3 listings in Gulf Shores, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 16 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 69 were sold below. The number of listings in Gulf Shores, AL increased by 3.5% between June and July 2025.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.