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$469,900 List price
517 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B Gulf Shores, AL 36542
$5,580
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1 bed
1 full
700 sqft
$671 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 517 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B
Don't miss this outstanding investment opportunity at Seacrest in East Gulf Shores. Perfectly positioned just steps from the sand, this updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo with bonus hallway bunks offers the ideal setup for rental success — generating approximately $40,000 annually in rental income.Step inside to find bright coastal décor, updated finishes, and an inviting open layout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and new cabinetry, while fresh flooring and an upgraded bathroom complete the modern look. The private balcony invites you to relax with breezy Gulf views — a perfect place to start your morning or unwind after a day at the beach.This unit has been thoughtfully updated for peace of mind, with a newer HVAC system, hot water heater, and appliances — all under two years old. Additional community-wide improvements include the installation of hurricane-impact sliding glass doors and the full replacement of polybutylene plumbing.Located within walking distance to Gulf Shores' main public beach and popular restaurants, this property offers unbeatable convenience for guests and owners alike. Whether you are looking for a profitable rental property, a second home by the sea, or both, this Gulf-front condo is ready to perform.Schedule your showing today and secure your place in one of Gulf Shores' best locations! (Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.) Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size700 sqft
Year built1998
ParkingParking Lot
MLS #376153
WaterfrontGulf
ViewGulf, Other
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Bunk Alcove, Ceiling Fan(s), Internet
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Parking: Parking Lot
- Waterfront: Gulf
- View: Gulf, Other
- Exterior: None
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $469,900
- Price/SqFt: $671
- HOA Amount: $688
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Directions: Highway 59 South. Turn Left onto East Beach Boulevard. Clearwater is approximately 1 mile on Right.
- Year Built: 1998
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 700 SqFt
- MLS Number: 376153
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: RE/MAX Paradise
- Office Phone: (251) 948-8000
- Office Email: remaxparadise@alabamaparadise.com
- Listing Agent: Kristina Halfacre
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Nearby schools
9
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•1600 E 3rd St
5
Swift Elementary School
Public District KG-6
5.6 mi
•6330 Bon Secour Hwy
3
Florence B. Mathis Elementary School
Public District KG-6
9.5 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. Most Gulf Shores, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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
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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 517 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B
The listing price of 517 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B property is $469,900.
The property 517 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is a condo located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 517 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 517 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 517 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 517 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is 700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 517 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B is 1998.
This home is located at 517 E Beach Blvd Unit 1B in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 700 square foot home was built in 1998. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $469,900.
While more than 5 listings in Gulf Shores, AL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 17 listings sold at asking price, and more than 87 were sold below. The number of listings in Gulf Shores, AL increased by 12.4% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $495,718 and the average listing age was 99 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.