$2,613 Closing Credit¹
#166337, Krista Garrick, Listing Office: Keller Williams Tuscaloosa
$315,000 List price
5609 Bayou Saint John Ave Orange Beach, AL 36561
$3,741
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,200 sqft
0.1 acres
$263 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5609 Bayou Saint John Ave
If you are dreaming of moving into a COASTAL COTTAGE in a lively and entertaining community full of amenities, then look no further! This is it! The most affordable home in Orange Beach can be found in Bear Point! This charming 3bed, 2bath cinder block residence is situated right in the heart of the neighborhood, providing easy access to everything it has to offer. It’s just around the corner from OSO Restaurant & Bear Point Beach, and only one block away from the BOAT LAUNCH. It truly is the original gem! **ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITY** Over one-third of an acre in total is up for grabs! The adjoining 50 x 100 lot, complete with a garage and a stunning water view, is also available. Be sure to check out MLS #652529! Additionally, there is a third 5 The adjoining 50 x 100 lot with a garage and WATERVIEW is available. Check out MLS #! A 3rd 50 x 100 lot is available next to the lot with garage! Check out MLS #652528! These are the closest vacant lots to the Bear Point Civic Association and offer an incredible view of the neighborhood BEACH!! Location Location Location Only a 10 minute drive to the Gulf of Mexico, 5 minutes to the Orange Beach Recreation Center, and a Golf Cart Ride away from all the neighborhood has to offer!! Bear Point is an active community that offers loads of activities and amenities for its residence. At the heart of the community is the Dock Store & Marina, which is located next to OSO Restaurant and Tiki Bar. Whether you arrive by Golf Cart, by boat or by car, you are bound to find ample entertainment! Bear Point Civic Association is a voluntary POA that includes a BOAT LAUNCH, fishing piers, playground, and a BEAUTIFUL BEACH on Arnica Bay for $350/year or$100/year if you do not need boat launch access. Come by every evening it isn’t raining to see the golf carts line up to catch the SUNSET on this Island. So call me or your preferred agent and take this tour because this is a can’t miss!! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s)
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,200 sqft
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingDriveway
MLS #652523
WaterfrontBoat Ramp, Pier
Summary
- MLS Number: 652523
- MLS Name: Pensacola MLS
- Office Name: Exit Realty Gulf Shores
- Office Phone: (251) 974-1288
- Listing Agent: Amanda Vogel
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$315,000
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,880 | $1,628 |
| 2022 | $38,660 | $1,237 |
| 2021 | $33,240 | $1,237 |
| 2020 | $30,660 | $1,063 |
| 2019 | $24,580 | $786 |
| 2018 | $43,100 | $689 |
| 2017 | $38,700 | $1,251 |
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
8.1 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.
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. Most families are 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/LPGA
NASCAR
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
GMC
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Orange Beach, AL
About 5609 Bayou Saint John Ave
This home is located at 5609 Bayou Saint John Ave in Orange Beach, AL and zip code 36561. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $315,000.
In February 2025 more than 2 listings in Orange Beach, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 33 were sold below. In February 2025 in Orange Beach, AL there were 15.1% more homes for sale than in January. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 0 days, the median list price was $737,231.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.