$359,000

5788 Pensacola Ave Orange Beach, AL 36561

$4,263
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
960 sqft
0.1 acres
$374 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5788 Pensacola Ave

Grab your fishing poles and head to the Emerald Coast because this coastal cottage is steps from the boat launch, marina, and bay side beach in the highly sought after neighborhood of Bear Point! Recently renovated, fully furnished, and vacation ready!! This 3 bed, 1 bath, low maintenance block home has had extensive updates since Sally, including new plumbing and electric, metal roof replacement, HVAC, and water heater. You’ll love the new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops in the cozy, updated kitchen. Serve your freshly prepared catch of the day in the dedicated dining space. Sink into your favorite paperback in front of the woodburning fireplace in the living room. Relax on the deck as you take in the bay breeze and salt air. Enjoy the modern updates in the bath, including new vanity, lighting, and shower!! Bear Point is a Golf Cart friendly community that offers loads of activities and amenities. This home is located just steps from Arnica Bay, where you can enjoy all the POA has to offer for just $300/yr. Boat Launch, Bay Beach, Playground, BBQ Area, Sand Volleyball Court, and Fishing Piers!! OSO Restaurant and Tiki Bar are a short walk away and located next to the marina and dock store. The calendar of events for BP residence grows every year, from golf cart parades to chili cook offs. So sit your bags down and put your toes in the sand, because this is what you’ve been looking for!! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size960 sqft
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingBoat, Driveway
MLS #663531

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Boat, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $359,000
  • Price/SqFt: $373
  • HOA Amount: $25
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $839
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Interior Lot
  • Directions: Head south on Baldwin Beach Express. Take Canal Rd East. Turn Left on Pensacola. House is located on the right between Low Dr and N Bay Shore.
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 960 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 663531
  • MLS Name: Pensacola MLS
  • Office Name: Exit Realty Gulf Shores
  • Office Phone: (251) 974-1288
  • Listing Agent: Amanda Vogel

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 22, 2021
Home Sold
$172,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$26,240$839
2022$40,040$1,281
2021$17,220$1,281
2020$16,800$551
2019$14,920$477
2018$13,060$417
2017$11,640$372

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Hellen Caro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.3 mi

12551 Meadson Rd

9

Elberta Elementary School

Public District KG-6

8.0 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. The majority of Orange Beach, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, 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?

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 5788 Pensacola Ave

The listing price of 5788 Pensacola Ave property is $359,000.

The property 5788 Pensacola Ave is a house located in Orange Beach, Alabama, 36561.

Active Listing: 5788 Pensacola Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5788 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 $839 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 22, 2021 for $172,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5788 Pensacola Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 5788 Pensacola Ave is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5788 Pensacola Ave is 1960.

This home is located at 5788 Pensacola Ave in Orange Beach, AL and zip code 36561. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,000.

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 inventory of homes for sale in Orange Beach, AL between March and April 2025 increased by 12.6%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $730,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 174 days.

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

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