1261 W Lagoon Ave Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Estimated payment $9,555/month
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- High Ceiling
- No HOA
- Gulf Shores Elementary School Rated A-
- Pool View
- Porch
About This Home
Location, location, location... in the heart of West Beach area of Gulf Shores and just 1.5 blocks from the white sand beaches, this fully furnished, 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom duplex offers the perfect blend of investment opportunity and coastal getaway. Each side features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, along with its own kitchen and living space—ideal for maximizing rental potential or accommodating large families and groups. A connecting interior door allows for flexible use: rent or enjoy as two separate units, or one spacious 6-bedroom beach home. Built by Tom Martin Home Builder just three years ago, this home is GOLD FORTIFIED and showcases coastal-inspired finishes, low-maintenance luxury, and modern peace of mind. Step outside to your private pool, and enjoy the generous covered space underneath the home—perfect for grilling, games, and relaxing after a beach day. Located on West Beach, you’re within easy walking distance to BeachHouse Grill, Island Ice Cream, and just 2 miles from The Hangout and everything downtown Gulf Shores has to offer. Whether you're looking for a high-performing rental, a multigenerational retreat, or a mix of both, this West Beach gem checks all the boxes. And with it being newer construction the cost of ownership is superior. Schedule your private showing today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams AGC Realty - Orange Beach Brokerage Phone: 251-504-1171 Listed on: 05/19/2025

Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,152
Year Built
- Built in 2022
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 250
Home Design
- Duplex
- Metal Roof
- Piling Construction
- Hardboard
Interior Spaces
- 2,968 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage
- Tile Flooring
- Pool Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 6 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Located Outside
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Outdoor Shower
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
- Porch
Schools
- Gulf Shores Elementary School
- Gulf Shores Middle School
- Gulf Shores High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Internet Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 17 / 17
- Assessor Parcel Number 6706244000031.001
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $8,591 | $260,340 | $50,920 | $209,420 |
2023 | $8,155 | $237,440 | $43,420 | $194,020 |
2022 | $911 | $27,600 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $739 | $22,000 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $726 | $22,000 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $653 | $19,800 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $653 | $19,800 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $634 | $19,200 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $634 | $19,200 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $634 | $19,200 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $686 | $20,800 | $0 | $0 |
2013 | -- | $18,200 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/19/2025 05/19/25 | For Sale | $1,650,000 | +17.9% | $556 / Sq Ft |
11/15/2022 11/15/22 | Sold | $1,400,000 | -5.1% | $472 / Sq Ft |
10/13/2022 10/13/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/06/2022 10/06/22 | For Sale | $1,475,000 | -- | $497 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $1,400,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $240,000 | Atc | |
Survivorship Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,190,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $342,000 | Balloon |
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®
MLS Number: 379484

APN: 67-06-24-4-000-031.001
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