#376205, Jennifer Scarbrough, Listing Office: RE/MAX of Gulf Shores
814 W Canal Dr Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Property details
About 814 W Canal Dr
Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat on the Intracoastal Waterway in Gulf Shores. This home is situated South of the Bridge on the Island. LOCATION LOCATION allows for you to get around to shopping and restaurants and beaches without having to drive on 59 with traffic. This stunning 4 bedroom 4 bathroom home seamlessly blends modern updates with classic coastal charm, offering an unparalleled living experience. The large open concept main floor is an entertainers dream. Enjoy a cozy fire in the wood burning natural gas fireplace, enjoy cooking and entertaining in the updated kitchen with new appliances. Looking for NATURAL GAS STOVE? This kitchen has it! Modern Upgrades: Enjoy peace of mind with new Fortified Metal Roof, energy efficient doors and windows, Newly installed Exterior front and back Staircases, freshly painted exterior that enhances the homes contemporary appeal. Enhanced Comfort: A tankless hot water heater ensures endless hot water supply, mini split system in the main level provides personalized climate control whether you are working out in the gym or relaxing in the Cozy theatre room. Outdoor Living: Relish the coastal lifestyle while relaxing on one of 2 screened in porches or the 3rd level porch overlooking the Intercoastal Waterway, enjoy the patio with bonfire pit, or sit on your own private pier complete with boat lift and fish cleaning station with water Luxurious Primary Suite: The spacious primary bedroom features an en-suite bathroom, double vanity, soaker tub, separate shower and 2 separate closets. Walk out the bedroom onto the porch and enjoy sunsets while waiting for the dolphin to appear. This home is a rare find, combining modern amenities with the tranquil beauty of waterfront living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own! 50x150 Lot on the west side of the home is also available to be purchase separately with home purchase. Seller will consider selling furniture & boat as well. Buyer to verify
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), En-Suite, High Ceilings, Internet, Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Double Garage, Automatic Garage Door
- Waterfront: Canal, Intracoastal Waterway
- View: Intracoastal Waterway, Canal
- Exterior: Porch/Covered, Patio, Porch/Screened, Porch, Boat Dock, Boat Lift
- Architectural Style: Raised Beach
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $1,625,000
- Price/SqFt: $451
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,757
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Hwy 59 south turn right on w 20th Ave Turn right on W 1st Ave turn Left on W Canal Dr
- Year Built: 2000
- Living Area: 3,599 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.176 Acres
- MLS Number: 375685
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: Dalton Wade, Inc
- Office Phone: (888) 668-8283
- Office Email: kevin@daltonwade.com
- Listing Agent: Cherie Raber
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 06, 2022 | Home Sold | $135,000 |
Oct 22, 2020 | Home Sold | $855,000 |
Sep 11, 2019 | Home Sold | $670,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $115,220 | $3,757 |
2022 | $182,660 | $6,027 |
2021 | $76,000 | $6,027 |
2020 | $68,080 | $- |
2019 | $53,700 | $1,727 |
2018 | $46,700 | $1,496 |
2017 | $44,200 | $1,413 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.1 mi
•1600 E 3rd St
5
Swift Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.8 mi
•6330 Bon Secour Hwy
3
Florence B. Mathis Elementary School
Public District KG-6
7.5 mi
•600 W 9th Ave
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 $41,841. The majority of Gulf Shores, AL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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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 814 W Canal Dr
The listing price of 814 W Canal Dr property is $1,625,000.
The property 814 W Canal Dr is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 814 W Canal Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 814 W Canal Dr 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 $3,757 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 6, 2022 for $135,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 814 W Canal Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 814 W Canal Dr is 3,599 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 814 W Canal Dr is 2000.
This home is located at 814 W Canal Dr in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 3,599 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,625,000.
In April 2025 more than 5 listings in Gulf Shores, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 17 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 87 were sold below. The number of listings in Gulf Shores, AL increased by 12.4% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $495,718 and the average listing age was 99 days.