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#374264, Candace Pfab, Listing Office: eXp Realty Southern Branch
$370,000 List price
5601 State Highway 180 Unit 1602 Gulf Shores, AL 36542
$4,394
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3 beds
2 full
1,135 sqft
$326 / sqft
Condo
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About 5601 State Highway 180 Unit 1602
Nestled along the breathtaking Fort Morgan Peninsula in Gulf Shores, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom coastal cottage is a rare find in the desirable golf-cart-friendly community of The Rookery Condominiums. Offering a perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal serenity, this duplex-style cottage is an ideal retreat for full-time living, a second home, or a lucrative vacation rental. Step inside to find an open and airy floor plan bathed in soothing coastal hues, complemented by gorgeous heart pine flooring throughout the main living areas and the bunk room with carpet in the bedrooms. The spacious screened porch is the perfect spot to unwind, sip your morning coffee, or soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances and ample counter space—perfect for preparing everything from quick snacks to a seafood feast made with fresh, local ingredients. Forget about elevators—simply pull up in front of the cottage and let your beachside escape begin! Nature lovers rejoice! This cottage is ideally located adjacent to the Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge. Established in 1980, this 7,157-acre refuge serves as a sanctuary for native flora and fauna, providing a resting and feeding area for migratory birds. The Rookery offers an array of resort-style amenities, including a sparkling zero-entry swimming pool, self-service swim-up bar, hot tub, tennis courts, grilling stations with picnic tables, and convenient boat/trailer parking. And when you're ready for the pristine white sands of the Gulf Coast, you’re just a short walk or quick drive away from the beach. This charming coastal retreat is sold fully furnished and move-in/rental ready. HVAC & water heater replaced in 2021! Whether you're seeking a personal escape or an investment property with a strong rental history, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. 3D & Video tours available. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,135 sqft
Year built2005
ParkingParking Lot
MLS #375401
WaterfrontOther
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Internet
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Parking Lot
- Waterfront: Other
- Exterior: Porch/Screened, None
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $370,000
- Price/SqFt: $325
- HOA Amount: $495
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Directions: From Hwy 59, go west on Hwy 180 for approximately 15 miles. Just after the Rookery III entrance on your right, you will see the entrance for Rookery I/II on your right. Once you have entered The Rookery, you will take the first road to the RIGHT after going over the bridge, unit 2902 is the western unit on 5th building on the right. See Rookery Plat Map attached.
- Year Built: 2005
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,135 SqFt
- MLS Number: 375401
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: eXp Realty Southern Branch
- Office Phone: (251) 600-9214
- Listing Agent: Candace Pfab
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Nearby schools
10
Dauphin Island Elementary School
Public District KG-5
12.3 mi
•1501 Bienville Blvd
5
Swift Elementary School
Public District KG-6
12.8 mi
•6330 Bon Secour Hwy
9
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Public District PK-5
14.6 mi
•1600 E 3rd St
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 $78,056. Residents of Gulf Shores, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
55%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Oldsmobile
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
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 5601 State Highway 180 Unit 1602
The listing price of 5601 State Highway 180 Unit 1602 property is $370,000.
The property 5601 State Highway 180 Unit 1602 is a condo located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 5601 State Highway 180 Unit 1602 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5601 State Highway 180 Unit 1602 are: Dauphin Island Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Swift Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gulf Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Gulf Shores Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fairhope Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Foley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Foley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairhope High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Elberta High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 5601 State Highway 180 Unit 1602 has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5601 State Highway 180 Unit 1602 is 1,135 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5601 State Highway 180 Unit 1602 is 2005.
This home is located at 5601 State Highway 180 Unit 1602 in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 1,135 square foot home was built in 2005. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $370,000.
In March 2025 more than 2 listings in Gulf Shores, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 68 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Gulf Shores, AL between February and March 2025 increased by 19.1%. Listings spent 57 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $499,368 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.