#372701, Connie Carlisle, Listing Office: RE/MAX Paradise
997 W Lagoon Ave Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Property details
About 997 W Lagoon Ave
Amazing opportunity - duplex property on a huge 100' x 100' lot in Gulf Shores. Currently used as a short term rental with proven rental history for both units. Upstairs unit has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Downstairs unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Sold furnished. Property has access from W Lagoon Ave and Sea Esta Ct. Walk to public beach access at W 10th Ave is only 0.3 mile. Property updated at the end of 2022 - all new plumbing, updated electrical, new HVAC systems, water heaters, and some appliances. Washer and dryer in both units. Huge wrap around deck with partial views of the lagoon across the street. Listing agent related to owner. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Double Carport
- View: Lagoon
- Exterior: Porch, Wrap Around Porch, None
- Architectural Style: Other-See Remarks
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $869,000
- Price/SqFt: $362
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,441
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Hwy 59 South to West Beach Blvd. Right onto West Beach Blvd. Right onto West Lagoon Ave at Pier 33 Grocery. House is on the southside of West Lagoon Ave.
- Year Built: 1973
- Living Area: 2,400 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.229 Acres
- MLS Number: 371649
- MLS Name: Baldwin County
- Office Name: Keller Williams AGC Realty-Da
- Office Phone: (251) 716-6325
- Listing Agent: Shonna Nance
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 26, 2022 | Home Sold | $365,000 |
Aug 09, 2004 | Home Sold | $227,100 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $104,280 | $3,441 |
2022 | $52,820 | $1,743 |
2021 | $53,460 | $1,743 |
2020 | $58,780 | $1,743 |
2019 | $45,360 | $1,496 |
2018 | $45,360 | $1,496 |
2017 | $45,360 | $1,496 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.4 mi
•1600 E 3rd St
5
Swift Elementary School
Public District KG-6
5.0 mi
•6330 Bon Secour Hwy
3
Florence B. Mathis Elementary School
Public District KG-6
9.7 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 $65,303. The most common annual income of people living in Gulf Shores, AL is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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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 997 W Lagoon Ave
The listing price of 997 W Lagoon Ave property is $869,000.
The property 997 W Lagoon Ave is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.
Active Listing: 997 W Lagoon Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 997 W Lagoon Ave 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), Fairhope High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,441 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 26, 2022 for $365,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 997 W Lagoon Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 997 W Lagoon Ave is 2,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 997 W Lagoon Ave is 1973.
This home is located at 997 W Lagoon Ave in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 2,400 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $869,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Gulf Shores, AL there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 87 sold below and more than 17 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Gulf Shores, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.4%. In April 2025 median list price was $495,718 and the average listing age was 99 days.