$389,900

5576 Armadillo Ave Orange Beach, AL 36561

$4,630
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
900 sqft
0.1 acres
$433 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5576 Armadillo Ave

There is no place like BEAR POINT! Charming 2-bedroom / 2-bathroom raised cottage located just a short stroll or golf cart ride to local favorite OSO Restaurant, Bear Point Marina and the community waterfront park, fishing pier, and boat ramp. Voluntary HOA with a low annual fee of $300 provides access to these great amenities! Main level features a bright, open-concept living area with cathedral-style ceilings, full kitchen, and spacious primary suite with updated ensuite bathroom featuring tile shower and sliding barn door. Lower level includes a private guest suite with second bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, custom fold-out table, and covered patio with a custom porch swing. Exterior highlights include a full-width covered front porch, extended driveway with room for a boat, multiple vehicles, and a golf cart. Also includes a custom outdoor shower, utility room with washer & dryer, and 10' x 20' raised storage shed for additional storage. Enjoy the laidback Bear Point lifestyle—ideal for a primary residence, second home, or rental investment—all for under $400K! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Central
StatusActive
Size900 sqft
Lot size0.114 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingThree or More Vehicles
MLS #379160
WaterfrontDeeded Access
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: Attached Sep Living Suite, En-Suite, Internet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Three or More Vehicles
  • Waterfront: Deeded Access
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Storage, Porch/Covered, Porch Front, Boat Ramp
  • Architectural Style: Raised Beach
  • Heating: Electric, Central
  • List Price: $389,900
  • Price/SqFt: $433
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,958
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From the intersection of Canal Rd & Hwy 161, travel East on Canal Rd. At the round about, continue East. Take a left on Armadillo Ave after approx. 3.3 miles. Property will be about .3 miles down Armadillo on the right/East side.
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Living Area: 900 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.114 Acres
  • MLS Number: 379160
  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • Office Name: RE/MAX of Orange Beach
  • Office Phone: (251) 597-8125
  • Listing Agent: Meagan Summers

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5576 Armadillo Ave, Orange Beach, AL 36561 - view of front facade with a front yard, stairway, and a wooden deck

$389,900

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 29, 2021
Home Sold
$290,000
Jun 11, 2004
Home Sold
$74,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$58,060$1,958
2022$22,720$727
2021$19,640$727
2020$18,400$628
2019$33,560$1,073
2018$30,620$979
2017$23,900$321

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Hellen Caro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.4 mi

12551 Meadson Rd

9

Elberta Elementary School

Public District KG-6

8.2 mi

25820 US Highway 98

9

Gulf Shores Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.7 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. Residents of Orange Beach, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of 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 5576 Armadillo Ave

The listing price of 5576 Armadillo Ave property is $389,900.

The property 5576 Armadillo Ave is a house located in Orange Beach, Alabama, 36561.

Active Listing: 5576 Armadillo Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5576 Armadillo 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 $1,958 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 29, 2021 for $290,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5576 Armadillo Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5576 Armadillo Ave is 900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5576 Armadillo Ave is 1968.

This home is located at 5576 Armadillo Ave in Orange Beach, AL and zip code 36561. This 900 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $389,900.

While more than 1 listings in Orange Beach, AL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 64 were sold below. The number of listings in Orange Beach, AL increased by 12.6% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 174 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $730,000.

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

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