$1,875,000

281 Boykin Ct S Gulf Shores, AL 36542

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
1,860 sqft
0.1 acres
$1,008 / sqft
House

Property details

About 281 Boykin Ct S

Located directly on the sandy shoreline, you’re just steps away from the gorgeous waters of the Gulf where you can swim, fish, paddle board, or play in the sand. Enjoy this home for personal use or as an investment property with annual rental projections between $167k – 205k! This bright beach house with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms welcomes you with a layout that frames the stunning coastal scenery and panoramic Gulf views to the east and west. Multiple balconies and a spacious ground level deck invite you to soak in sunrises over the water or savor ocean breezes at sunset. Fort Morgan is a quiet beach community away from the hustle and bustle. Nearby you can find great dining options, golf, and places to explore, including a piece of history at the Fort Morgan Historic Site. Since 2021, the current owners have elevated this home by repainting the exterior, installing LVP flooring throughout, updating fixtures, and fully remodeling both the kitchen and bathrooms. Step inside to discover carefully chosen accents and furnishings that perfectly capture the breezy spirit of coastal living. The bright and airy living space features shiplap walls and direct balcony access. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, new cabinets, a vibrant tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar for extra seating. The main-floor primary suite awaits, complete with crown molding, a board and batten accent wall, walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom, and direct balcony access. Upstairs, four more beautifully updated bedrooms each feature their own balcony access, two with en-suite baths, ideal for hosting family and friends in style. The deck beneath the home offers plenty of space for relaxing, grilling or hosting friends and family. In 2019, the exterior HVAC system was upgraded, and the water heater was replaced in 2022. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,860 sqft
Lot size0.119 Acres
Year built2005
MLS #375470
WaterfrontGulf
ViewGulf, Other

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 375470
  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • Office Name: RE/MAX on the Coast
  • Office Phone: (251) 213-8504
  • Office Email: dusty@dustycoleteam.com
  • Listing Agent: The Dusty Cole Team

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281 Boykin Ct S

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 17, 2021
Home Sold
$1,095,000
May 03, 2016
Home Sold
$625,000
Dec 09, 2009
Home Sold
$756,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$212,540$5,951
2022$196,900$5,513
2021$139,320$5,513
2020$141,220$3,983
2019$144,220$4,038
2018$113,300$3,284
2017$94,160$2,636

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Dauphin Island Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.3 mi

1501 Bienville Blvd

5

Swift Elementary School

Public District KG-6

16.8 mi

6330 Bon Secour Hwy

9

Gulf Shores Elementary School

Public District PK-5

18.7 mi

1600 E 3rd St

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 $78,056. The most common annual income of people living in Gulf Shores, AL is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
55%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 281 Boykin Ct S

This home is located at 281 Boykin Ct S in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 1,860 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,875,000.

Gulf Shores, AL housing market in February 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 41 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Gulf Shores, AL between January and February 2025 increased by 12.7%. In February 2025 median list price was $495,259 and the average listing age was 85 days.

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

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