$739,900

524 Retreat Ln Gulf Shores, AL 36542

$8,786
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full
3,251 sqft
0.2 acres
$228 / sqft
House

Property details

About 524 Retreat Ln

PENINSULA. A Gated Golf Course Community. Renovated. 2021 Fortified Roof. One of the Largest homes you will find in the highly desirable Peninsula Retreat. The Home is approx. 3251sq ft and offers one level living at its very best. 4 Full Bedroom with 4 Full Baths. The Homes upgrades include 2024 brand New Heating & Air System. 2023 upgrades are almost too many to list: Exterior Custom Paint & Interior Custom paint throughout. New custom color paint finish on ALL Cabinetry in Kitchen and also throughout all Bathrooms and living area. Kitchen upgrades include New decorative Hood, lighting fixtures, Brass Hardware & a Kitchen Hot Water Dispenser. Primary Bath includes New Granite, New sinks and hardware, and all New Cabinetry. All New Toilets in all 4 Baths. Plantation Shutters. New Polished Porcelain Tile flooring in the 3 main level Bedrooms. The secondary Oversized Guest suite includes New Hardwood treads, New Carpet (2024), a private Bath with walk-in shower and its own linen closet. 2 Walk-in storage closets. New WiFi irrigation system. New WiFi controls on HVAC System. New Sod and Landscaping. The Climate Controlled Sunroom has large windows overlooking your very own amazing private back-yard Sanctuary. Partially Fenced backyard that DOES NOT INDICATE Boundary Lines, and includes only a small portion of the Lot. The oversized Garage includes space for 2 vehicles and separate parking space for a Golf Cart, that includes its own entrance. The Peninsula is a scratch Golf Course Community with an enormous amount of indoor and outdoor activities which are included in your HOA Membership. A Heated, saltwater Indoor Pool & freshwater outdoor pool, Official Tennis Courts/Pickleball Courts, Private Piers for sunsets, fishing and private gatherings, a Fitness Center, & special social activities. The Piers are located on the Bon Secour Bay where you can catch Amazing Sunsets everyday. Call for or confirm your showing today. Buyer to verify all info

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,251 sqft
Lot size0.245 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingAttached, Double Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Automatic Garage Door
MLS #374196
Attached garageYes
ViewGolf Course, Other

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Convection Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer, Electric Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), En-Suite, High Ceilings, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Double Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Automatic Garage Door
  • View: Golf Course, Other
  • Exterior: None
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $739,900
  • Price/SqFt: $227
  • HOA Amount: $355 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,776
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From the Gulf Shores Parkway, take West Fort Morgan Rd. 5.3 miles and The Peninsula entrance will be on your Right. Stay on Peninsula Blvd until you see Retreat Lane. 524 Retreat Lane will be approximately .2 miles down on your right.
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,251 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.245 Acres
  • MLS Number: 374196
  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • Office Name: Signature Properties
  • Office Phone: (251) 609-9292
  • Office Email: tuckershaver@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Cam White

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 12, 2022
Home Sold
$628,000
Jul 10, 2006
Home Sold
$501,150

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$53,840$1,776
2022$51,280$1,339
2021$44,240$1,339
2020$41,640$831
2019$40,000$1,041
2018$39,720$1,033
2017$37,480$974

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Swift Elementary School

Public District KG-6

4.6 mi

6330 Bon Secour Hwy

9

Gulf Shores Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.8 mi

1600 E 3rd St

3

Florence B. Mathis Elementary School

Public District KG-6

9.8 mi

600 W 9th Ave

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 $76,739. The most common annual income of people living in Gulf Shores, AL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic 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 524 Retreat Ln

The listing price of 524 Retreat Ln property is $739,900.

The property 524 Retreat Ln is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.

Active Listing: 524 Retreat Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 524 Retreat Ln are: Swift Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gulf Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), 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), Fairhope High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,776 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 12, 2022 for $628,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 524 Retreat Ln has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 524 Retreat Ln is 3,251 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 524 Retreat Ln is 2006.

This home is located at 524 Retreat Ln in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 3,251 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $739,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Gulf Shores, AL there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 78 sold below and more than 12 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Gulf Shores, AL there were 6.9% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $498,407 and the average listing age was 147 days.

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

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