$730,000

5473 Pensacola Ave Orange Beach, AL 36561

$8,669
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,291 sqft
0.2 acres
$565 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5473 Pensacola Ave

RARE opportunity in the warm & inviting community of BEAR POINT! DOUBLE lot with room to build a second house, or expand the original. Three bedroom, two bath coastal cottage perched on high pilings features plenty of room to beneath for storage and outdoor entertaining. Extra lot is cleared and ready for development. New owners have the option to join Bear Point Civic Association and take advantage of the community events and common areas such as the civic association building, BOAT LAUNCH, bay front park including fishing pier, beach and swimming area. Home is a short golf cart ride to the park as well as OSO at Bear Point Harbor where you can watch the sunset and enjoy live music, food, drink, and fellowship. Some of the window coverings, linens, wall hangings and lamps belong to the staging company and will not convey. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,291 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built2012
Parking2 Car Carport
MLS #655286

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Storage, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: 2 Car Carport
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $730,000
  • Price/SqFt: $565
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,740
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From FL-AL state line: Continue on Perdido Beach Blvd 4 miles to CR-161/Orange Beach Blvd, turn right and continue 1.7 mi to Canal Rd. Right (East) on Canal Road, past the Orange Beach Rec Center, Pensacola Ave will be on the left side of the road, home is .2 miles on left
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,291 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 655286
  • MLS Name: Pensacola MLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX OF ORANGE BEACH
  • Office Phone: (251) 981-2400
  • Listing Agent: Leigh Mcpherson

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5473 Pensacola Ave, Orange Beach, AL 36561 - beach home featuring stairway, concrete driveway, a porch, and a carport

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 21, 2014
Home Sold
$210,000
Jun 08, 2012
Home Sold
$22,000
May 04, 2010
Home Sold
$186,000
Mar 31, 2005
Home Sold
$90,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$54,380$1,740
2022$44,220$1,415
2021$38,240$1,415
2020$36,000$1,230
2019$30,340$970
2018$27,860$891
2017$25,580$714

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Hellen Caro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.5 mi

12551 Meadson Rd

9

Elberta Elementary School

Public District KG-6

8.3 mi

25820 US Highway 98

9

Gulf Shores Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.6 mi

1600 E 3rd St

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 $81,186. Typical income of Orange Beach, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Orange Beach, AL

Transportation in Orange Beach is facilitated by a network of well-maintained roads and bridges, connecting residents to nearby cities and attractions. Public transit options include a trolley service that operates on a seasonal schedule, providing convenient access to popular destinations. The city is also bike-friendly, with several trails and bike lanes encouraging outdoor activities. Ride-sharing services are readily available, offering an alternative mode of transportation for both locals and tourists.

The community is served by a number of essential services, including public schools that cater to all age groups, healthcare facilities equipped with urgent care and primary care services, and a public library that serves as a hub of learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options abound, offering both local seafood specialties and a variety of international cuisines, reflecting the diverse tastes of residents and visitors alike.

Orange Beach is celebrated for its laid-back coastal lifestyle and strong sense of community. The city prides itself on its pristine beaches, abundant wildlife, and outdoor recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and watersports. Annual events like the Orange Beach Seafood Festival and Car Show highlight the local culture and bring residents together in celebration of the city's coastal heritage.

Orange Beach's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of residential options that cater to a range of preferences. The area is known for its waterfront properties, with a significant number of condominiums that provide scenic views of the Gulf of Mexico. Single-family homes are also prevalent, featuring styles from Mediterranean to contemporary beachfront designs. The market is competitive, with a homeownership rate that reflects a community invested in both year-round living and vacation properties.

About 5473 Pensacola Ave

The listing price of 5473 Pensacola Ave property is $730,000.

The property 5473 Pensacola Ave is a house located in Orange Beach, Alabama, 36561.

Active Listing: 5473 Pensacola Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5473 Pensacola Ave are: Hellen Caro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Elberta Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Gulf Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jim C. Bailey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Elberta Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Gulf Shores Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Elberta High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Foley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Escambia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,740 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 21, 2014 for $210,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5473 Pensacola Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5473 Pensacola Ave is 1,291 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5473 Pensacola Ave is 2012.

This home is located at 5473 Pensacola Ave in Orange Beach, AL and zip code 36561. This 1,291 square foot home, which was built in 2012, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $730,000.

Orange Beach, AL housing market in May 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 11 sold at listed price and over 74 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Orange Beach, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.3%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 126 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $729,925.

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

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