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#375339, Gary Sparks, Listing Office: MarMac Real Estate Coastal
$870,000 List price
351 E 2nd Ave Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,044 sqft
0.1 acres
$426 / sqft
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Property details
About 351 E 2nd Ave
Amazing Deal for a Beautiful Beach House in the heart of Gulf Shores! Rental History of $105,000 in 2023 and 2024 gives an outstanding ROI for this amazing property!! This WONDERFUL 4/3.5 home, which sleeps 12, has been completely renovated and is fully furnished with beautiful furniture, includes a New HVAC, and a New GOLD Fortified roof, which gives a huge insurance savings! This incredibly priced property is turn-key & ready to be used as a primary residence, 2nd Home, or as a Short Term Rental!! Within walking distance of The Hangout, Shrimp Fest, and so much more, the location is planted deep in the heart of Gulf Shores. Located in one of the few areas that allows short term rentals in Gulf Shores, this is zoned for commercial or residential. With a 27’ Gulf facing deck, as well as DEEDED beach access, there is plenty of opportunity for relaxing in the sun. A piece of Gulf Shores History, this house was used as the Sun and Fun hotel, located on the beach between the Colonnades and Royal Palms in Gulf Shores and was previously owned by George C. Meyer. The hotel was moved to its current location in 1998, and still holds that beautiful historic charm. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind property that has such INCREDIBLE potential!! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,044 sqft
Lot size0.143 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingSingle Carport
MLS #379796
WaterfrontDeeded Access
ViewGulf
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Interior: En-Suite, Internet
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Single Carport
- Waterfront: Deeded Access
- View: Gulf
- Exterior: Storage, Porch Front, Wrap Around Porch, None
- Architectural Style: Raised Beach
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $870,000
- Price/SqFt: $425
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,232
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Hwy 59 heading South, turn left on E 2nd Ave. Go approximately .4 miles and the home will be on the right.
- Year Built: 1952
- Living Area: 2,044 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.143 Acres
- MLS Number: 379796
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: Waters Edge Realty
- Office Phone: (251) 753-4322
- Listing Agent: Ruthie Thompson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2022 | Home Sold | $790,000 |
| Dec 03, 2021 | Home Sold | $599,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $128,260 | $4,232 |
| 2022 | $38,460 | $1,224 |
| 2021 | $25,580 | $1,224 |
| 2020 | $29,360 | $785 |
| 2019 | $27,520 | $863 |
| 2018 | $25,160 | $785 |
| 2017 | $24,000 | $747 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•1600 E 3rd St
5
Swift Elementary School
Public District KG-6
5.3 mi
•6330 Bon Secour Hwy
3
Florence B. Mathis Elementary School
Public District KG-6
9.3 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 $72,000. 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?
25%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
60%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Applebees
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
GMC
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- 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 351 E 2nd Ave
The listing price of 351 E 2nd Ave property is $870,000.
The property 351 E 2nd Ave is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 351 E 2nd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 351 E 2nd 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 $4,232 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 13, 2022 for $790,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 351 E 2nd Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 351 E 2nd Ave is 2,044 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 351 E 2nd Ave is 1952.
This home is located at 351 E 2nd Ave in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 2,044 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $870,000.
Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Gulf Shores, AL. In the same period over 87 listings were sold below the listed price and 17 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Gulf Shores, AL increased by 12.4% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $495,718, while the average time on the real estate market was 99 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.