#374066, J Tucker Shaver, Listing office: Signature Properties
8197 Gulf Beach Ln Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Property details
About 8197 Gulf Beach Ln
Waterfront paradise with pool and boat dock down Fort Morgan! Discover the ultimate retreat at this 4 bed, 3.5 bath home nestled on the shores of Mobile Bay with NO HOA! Boasting panoramic views and direct waterfront access, this home is a haven for boating enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. Step inside to find wood floors complemented by a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. With accommodations currently set up for 11 guests, as well as a separate detached bonus room, there's ample space for family and friends. Enjoy lazy afternoons in the spacious sunroom or take a dip in the inviting in-ground pool. The private dock beckons anglers to cast a line, while evenings are best spent watching sunsets over the bay while dolphins swim by. Seize the opportunity to own a slice of Gulf Coast paradise and call your favorite realtor today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Bonus Room, Sun Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Double Carport, Three or More Vehicles, Converted Garage
- Waterfront: Bay
- View: Bay
- Exterior: Sprinklers, Outdoor Shower, Storage, Porch Front, Boat Dock
- Architectural Style: Raised Beach
- Heating: Electric, Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $825,000
- Price/SqFt: $404
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,918
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Waterfront, Seawall
- Directions: From Hwy 59, head west on AL-180 for approximately 12 miles. Gulf Beach Ln will be on the right, just past Beach Club.
- Year Built: 2000
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,038 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.175 Acres
- MLS Number: 374820
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: RE/MAX Paradise
- Office Phone: (251) 948-8000
- Office Email: remaxparadise@alabamaparadise.com
- Listing Agent: Myranda Wulff
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 02, 2021 | Home Sold | $600,000 |
Feb 25, 2005 | Home Sold | $505,225 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $139,960 | $3,918 |
2022 | $55,800 | $1,562 |
2021 | $26,320 | $1,562 |
2020 | $41,820 | $871 |
2019 | $40,640 | $1,137 |
2018 | $34,420 | $963 |
2017 | $33,520 | $938 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Swift Elementary School
Public District KG-6
10.7 mi
•6330 Bon Secour Hwy
9
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Public District PK-5
12.3 mi
•1600 E 3rd St
10
Dauphin Island Elementary School
Public District KG-5
14.5 mi
•1501 Bienville Blvd
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. Typical income of Gulf Shores, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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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 8197 Gulf Beach Ln
The listing price of 8197 Gulf Beach Ln property is $825,000.
The property 8197 Gulf Beach Ln is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 8197 Gulf Beach Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8197 Gulf Beach Ln are: Swift Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gulf Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Dauphin Island Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Gulf Shores Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Foley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fairhope Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Foley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairhope High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Elberta High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,918 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 2, 2021 for $600,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8197 Gulf Beach Ln has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8197 Gulf Beach Ln is 2,038 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8197 Gulf Beach Ln is 2000.
This home is located at 8197 Gulf Beach Ln in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 2,038 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $825,000.
Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Gulf Shores, AL. In the same period over 69 listings were sold below the listed price and 11 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Gulf Shores, AL increased by 3.9% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 1 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $500,830 during the same period.