#379618, Lee Mason, Listing office: RE/MAX Paradise
Property details
About 2712 Bienville Ave
Combining the creole styles of the Big Easy with our Alabama coast, this new listing has a vibe that’s sure to inspire! This beautiful 3 story property sits on a zero lot line - translating to more time on the water and less time cutting grass. Custom built in 2006 and recently painted throughout - you won’t find any cookie cutter quality here! Viking appliances, Marvin windows, extra crown molding, real hardwood floors, 10 ft ceilings, heavy doors, 3 fireplaces, this home offers a quality that modern homes mostly miss. Walking up the front porch entrance, the entry leads to an open great room & dining area with several doors leading to the courtyard. The kitchen features additional space to entertain or one could create bring in den or keeping room furniture. The kitchen features granite counters, Viking appliances, custom built cabinetry, a countertop gas range, separate island, backsplash, and a large walk-in pantry. The adjoining courtyard offers private outdoor entertainment space strung with lights and is highlighted by the gas log fireplace. Upstairs, the master suite with its own fireplace, feels cozy with plantation shutters, heavy crown molding, a walk-in closet with built-in organizers, a balcony, and an ensuite bathroom with travertine tile that offers a separate shower and soaker tub along with two separated sinks & mirrors. Also, on the 2nd floor are two additional bedrooms, the laundry room, a hallway bathroom, and a flex room or office - privately entered from bedroom three. The third floor features a large bonus room with lots of light and great views of the neighborhood. An attached two car garage is on the back side of the home accessed by a shared driveway. The community features a community swimming pool and a green space with gazebo, and along the canal are walking trails & sitting chairs to enjoy the sunsets and watch the boats go by, AND speaking of boats, Legendary Marina & Yacht Club is right next door! One phone call and your boat could be removed from dry storage, placed in the water, and your a short golf cart ride over to your boat. The Retreat at Bon Secour combines the ease of vacation with the comfort of being home, definitely a home to see!
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Level Driveway
MLS #7605783
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Great Room, Master Bedroom, Outside
ViewCity, Park, Water
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Recessed Lighting, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Great Room, Master Bedroom, Outside
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Level Driveway
- Waterfront: None
- View: City, Park, Water
- Exterior: Awning(s), Courtyard, Rain Gutters
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $799,900
- HOA Amount: $1300 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,838
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Zero Lot Line
- Year Built: 2006
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: 7605783
- MLS Name: GCMLS2
- Office Name: Legendary Realty,LLC
- Listing Agent: Matthew Baker
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2016 | Home Sold | $440,000 |
| Jan 30, 2009 | Home Sold | $380,000 |
| Jun 07, 2007 | Home Sold | $1,275,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $70,100 | $1,838 |
| 2022 | $55,040 | $1,439 |
| 2021 | $48,160 | $1,439 |
| 2020 | $44,640 | $1,490 |
| 2019 | $47,720 | $1,529 |
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
2.9 mi
•6330 Bon Secour Hwy
3
Florence B. Mathis Elementary School
Public District KG-6
7.2 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 majority of Gulf Shores, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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 2712 Bienville Ave
The listing price of 2712 Bienville Ave property is $799,900.
The property 2712 Bienville Ave is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 2712 Bienville Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2712 Bienville 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 $1,838 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 28, 2016 for $440,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2712 Bienville Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 2712 Bienville Ave is 2006.
This home is located at 2712 Bienville Ave in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,900.
In June 2025 more than 5 listings in Gulf Shores, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 69 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Gulf Shores, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.9%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 1 days, the median list price was $500,830.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.