$559,900
$15K PRICE DROP

1273 Dorado Way Gulf Shores, AL 36542

Estimated payment $3,242/month

Total Views 4,335
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,125 Sq Ft
$263 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Breakfast Room
  • Gulf Shores Elementary School Rated A-
  • Community Pool
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

GOLD FORTIFIED custom built home on a large corner lot in the sought-after coastal community of The Colony at Fort Morgan in Gulf Shores, Alabama. This craftsman cottage home with over 2100 square feet is a fabulous custom-built home with many upgrades including 10 ft. ceilings and 8 ft. doors, Luxury Vinyl Plank throughout, Gas Stove in Kitchen, Beautiful Tile Backsplash, Gorgeous Neutral Marble Countertops in Kitchen and Bathrooms. Breakfast Bar. Breakfast Dining Room. Open Kitchen to Living Room plan with Gas Burning Fireplace. Split Floor Plan. Plantation Shutters. Covered Front Porch. Screened in Back Porch. Large Primary with spa like oversized bathroom with double vanities, built in bookshelves, soaking garden tub, oversized walk-in shower with multiple shower heads and large walk-in closet. Outdoor living at its best with cobblestone area for dining and walkway to firepit area for great entertaining. Fenced in Backyard. Pergola with Swing. Irrigation System with separate water meter. Alarm System. Deep Two Car Garage. Transferable Termite Bond. Brand New Community Pool. Seller is related to the listing agent. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Listing Agent

Christi Mossburg

RE/MAX By The Bay Brokerage Phone: 251-510-1322 Listed on: 06/27/2025

RE/MAX By The Bay

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,613

Year Built

  • Built in 2017

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 67 x 152 x 77 x 145
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Hardboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,125 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Termite Clearance

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Schools

  • Gulf Shores Elementary School
  • Gulf Shores Middle School
  • Gulf Shores High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 35 / 35
  • Assessor Parcel Number 6706143001008.043

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include management, common area insurance, ground maintenance

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,613

Year Built

Built in 2017

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • View: None/Not Applicable
  • Parcel Number: 6706143001008.043
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Property Sub-Type: Craftsman
  • ResoCommunityFeatures: Pool - Outdoor
  • Reso Fencing: Fenced
  • ResoLotFeatures: Less than 1 acre, Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.263
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Attribution Contact: PHONE: 251-510-1322
  • Co List Office Phone: 251-928-7474
  • Ownership: Whole/Full
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: The Colony at Fort Morgan
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Reso Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 2125
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Resale
  • Financial Info Electric: Baldwin EMC
  • BK20_LFD_BoatFacilities_4: None
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Stories: 1
  • Dining Room Features: Breakfast Area-Kitchen, Breakfast Room
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 208
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 208
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 15
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Features: 1st Floor Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Living Room Area: 272
  • Room Kitchen Area: 154
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 270
  • Room Dining Room Area: 132
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront: No
  • Pool Features: Community
  • View: No
  • Waterfront Features: No Waterfront
  • Disclosures: Sellers Disclosure, Seller Related to Agt
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Hardboard, Fortified-Gold, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation Sprinkler, Termite Contract
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Double Garage, Automatic Garage Door

Utilities

  • Utilities: Riviera Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Electric (Cool), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Central
  • HeatingYN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 500
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Association Management, Common Area Insurance, Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Gulf Shores Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 67 x 152 x 77 x 145
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11456.28
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet
  • Number Of Lots: 1
  • Zoning Description: Single Family Residence

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1613.04
  • Tax Block: 35
  • Tax Lot: 35

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Gulf Shores Elementary
  • HighSchool: Gulf Shores High

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $1,568 $48,880 $6,200 $42,680
2023 $1,651 $51,400 $6,700 $44,700
2022 $1,298 $40,700 $0 $0
2021 $1,053 $33,740 $0 $0
2020 $1,020 $32,260 $0 $0
2019 $934 $29,680 $0 $0
2018 $885 $28,180 $0 $0
2017 $231 $7,000 $0 $0
2016 $231 $7,000 $0 $0
2015 $83 $2,500 $0 $0
2014 $50 $1,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $1,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Price Changed $559,900 -1.8% $263 / Sq Ft
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Price Changed $569,900 -0.9% $268 / Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 For Sale $574,900 +57.5% $271 / Sq Ft
08/21/2020 08/21/20 Sold $365,000 -1.3% $172 / Sq Ft
07/06/2020 07/06/20 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2020 06/29/20 For Sale $369,900 -- $174 / Sq Ft
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $365,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $16,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $35,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $35,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $249,000 New Conventional
Closed $292,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $295,168 New Conventional
Previous Owner $26,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

MLS Number: 380907

Baldwin REALTORS®

APN: 67-06-14-3-001-008.043