#377821, Ann Wood, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Coastal Realty
505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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About 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B
1B is a GREAT turnkey rental machine READY TO GO make you some money! This cozy Gulf front CONDO is in superb condition overlooking the crystal blue pool and pristine sandy beaches of Gulf Shores. No need to wait for a busy elevator, you are 1 small floor up. It's spacious balcony is perfect for those sea breezes paired with your morning coffee or some beachy evening cocktails. With blackout drapes and newer AC units inside and out, spend a rainy day curled up watching movies and playing board games. 1B accommodates an owners closet inside and also on the way to the beach you have your own locked storage unit for chairs, floats, etc. Grab some fresh seafood and grill close to your unit! As one of my favorite condo buildings, The Whaler, is a low density complex with just 27 units and is close to the heart of all of the action in Gulf Shores. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Internet, Split Bedroom Plan
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Parking Lot
- Waterfront: Beach, Deeded Access, Gulf
- View: Gulf
- Exterior: Porch/Covered, Patio, None, Storage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $460,000
- Price/SqFt: $453
- HOA Amount: $491
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Lot: Waterfront
- Directions: HWY 59 South to East Beach Blvd, travel approximately 0.8 mi, The Whaler is on your right (beach side). E 4th St stoplight is at the entrance.
- Year Built: 1985
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,015 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3214 Acres
- MLS Number: 351099
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: RE/MAX of Gulf Shores
- Office Phone: (251) 948-2400
- Office Email: FRONTDESK@REMAXGS.COM
- Listing Agent: Mandy Longshore
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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
5.5 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 $72,000. The majority of Gulf Shores, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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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 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B
The listing price of 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B property is $460,000.
The property 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is a condo located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B 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).
The property at 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is 1,015 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is 1985.
This home is located at 505 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 1,015 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 31, 2023 and is currently priced at $460,000.
In March 2025 more than 2 listings in Gulf Shores, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 68 were sold below. In March 2025 in Gulf Shores, AL there were 19.1% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 57 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $499,368.