$649,900

561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208 Gulf Shores, AL 36542

$7,718
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
942 sqft
1.6 acres
$690 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208

Fantastic Views from this Ocean Front West Side Corner Condo. Bypass the elevator with easy access from the second level parking lot. Royal Palms is located next to the Gulf State Park with a view of the State Park Pier. The complex offers both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, indoor hot tub and wet and dry sauna. This Unit has proven to be a very good rental income producer with a steady demand of vacationers and is being sold furnished rent ready. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size942 sqft
Lot size1.5909 Acres
Year built2000
ParkingCovered, Parking Lot
MLS #369384
WaterfrontBeach, Gulf
ViewGulf

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Covered, Parking Lot
  • Waterfront: Beach, Gulf
  • View: Gulf
  • Exterior: None
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $649,900
  • Price/SqFt: $689
  • HOA Amount: $600 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,419
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Hwy 59 at East Beach Blvd turn Left or East and travel to the last building on your right before reaching the Gulf State Park.
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 942 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.5909 Acres
  • MLS Number: 369384
  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • Office Name: Gold Star Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (251) 223-9185
  • Listing Agent: Tim Newman

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561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208, Gulf Shores, AL 36542 - bird's eye view featuring a beach view and a water view

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561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$103,620$3,419
2022$86,660$2,859
2021$77,240$2,859
2020$77,240$2,592
2019$74,980$2,474
2018$74,420$2,499
2017$68,760$2,312

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Gulf Shores Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

1600 E 3rd St

5

Swift Elementary School

Public District KG-6

5.6 mi

6330 Bon Secour Hwy

3

Florence B. Mathis Elementary School

Public District KG-6

9.5 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 $72,000. The most common annual income of people living in Gulf Shores, AL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • GMCGMC
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • New CountryNew 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 561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208

The listing price of 561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208 property is $649,900.

The property 561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208 is a condo located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.

Active Listing: 561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208 are: Gulf Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Swift Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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), Robertsdale High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,419 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208 is 942 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208 is 2000.

This home is located at 561 E Beach Blvd Unit 208 in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 942 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 1.59 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $649,900.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Gulf Shores, AL. In the same period over 78 listings were sold below the listed price and 12 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Gulf Shores, AL there were 6.9% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 147 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $498,407.

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

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