#378255, Stephanie Beech, Listing Office: MarMac Real Estate Coastal
521 W Beach Blvd Unit 702 Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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About 521 W Beach Blvd Unit 702
Want luxury and style and amazing views of sugar white sands? Welcome to Island Tower! You will fall in love with this 3-bedroom, 3-bath center-unit condo on the 7th floor of Island Tower, a premier Gulf-front luxury complex in Gulf Shores. This spacious 1,600 sq. ft. unit boasts floor-to-ceiling tinted windows and an expansive, private balcony spanning the width of the living room and two master bedrooms, offering breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico.The gourmet kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, double ovens, granite countertops, and beautiful cabinetry, perfect for entertaining. High-end features include 9-ft ceilings, 8-ft doors, tile flooring, and a high-efficiency A/C system.Both primary suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors, king beds, Gulf views, balcony access, and private baths, with the first primary suite boasting double vanities, a jetted tub, and a walk-in closet. The third bedroom, offering privacy at the other end of the unit, has a queen bed and adjacent full bath. Island Tower is centrally located in Gulf Shores, just 0.5 miles from Hwy 59, within walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, and just a short drive to golf courses, fishing, and the Foley Outlet Mall. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a beachfront pool, fitness center, sauna, and secured parking. Don’t miss this rare center unit with extra-wide balcony and unbeatable views! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
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- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Cooktop
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Other Rooms (See Remarks), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Internet
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Covered, Parking Lot
- Waterfront: Beach, Deeded Access, Gulf
- View: Gulf
- Exterior: Porch/Covered, Patio, None
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $975,000
- Price/SqFt: $610
- HOA Amount: $750
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Directions: Head south on Hwy 59 and turn west onto W Beach Blvd. In approximately 0.5 miles, the complex will be on the left.
- Year Built: 2005
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,597 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.3 Acres
- MLS Number: 375251
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: RE/MAX of Orange Beach
- Office Phone: (251) 609-9994
- Listing Agent: Leigh McPherson
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Nearby schools
9
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•1600 E 3rd St
5
Swift Elementary School
Public District KG-6
5.1 mi
•6330 Bon Secour Hwy
3
Florence B. Mathis Elementary School
Public District KG-6
9.6 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 $65,303. The majority of Gulf Shores, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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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 521 W Beach Blvd Unit 702
The listing price of 521 W Beach Blvd Unit 702 property is $975,000.
The property 521 W Beach Blvd Unit 702 is a condo located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 521 W Beach Blvd Unit 702 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 521 W Beach Blvd Unit 702 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 521 W Beach Blvd Unit 702 has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 521 W Beach Blvd Unit 702 is 1,597 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 521 W Beach Blvd Unit 702 is 2005.
This home is located at 521 W Beach Blvd Unit 702 in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 1,597 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 1.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $975,000.
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. Between March and April 2025, Gulf Shores, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.4%. Listings spent 99 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $495,718 during the same period.