$1,799,000

1279 W Lagoon Ave Gulf Shores, AL 36542

Estimated payment $10,713/month

Total Views 506
6 Beds
8 Baths
4,620 Sq Ft
$389 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Gulf View
  • High Ceiling
  • Gulf Shores Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

Completed in November 2023, this brand-new raised beach home is just steps from the Gulf and Little Lagoon and offers an incredible investment or second-home opportunity. Thoughtfully designed with two identical levels, the home features a total of 6 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, 2 half baths, two open-concept kitchens and living areas, offices, and full utility rooms—each with its own private exterior entrance. With 4,620 sqft of total living space and room to sleep 16 comfortably, it’s ideal for hosting large groups or multiple families and has a projected gross rental income of approximately $240,000 per year. This home is a single-family residence that can be used part rental and part residence, if interested. Enjoy water views from expansive front and back balconies overlooking both Little Lagoon and the Gulf. Built to Gold Fortified standards, the home showcases high-end finishes throughout including quartz countertops, soft-close custom cabinetry, tile backsplashes, tap-on faucets, ceramic range tops, drawer microwaves, frameless glass showers, decorative double vanities, and large closets with built-in shelving and barn doors. Both levels are fully furnished with stunning furniture, illusion hanging beds, stylish coastal decor, smart TVs in every room, and fully equipped kitchens. Additional features include storm-rated windows and doors, 9’ ceilings, Ring doorbells, programmable entry locks, tankless gas water heaters, outdoor shower, gas grill hookup, fenced backyard with pool potential, a Tesla charging station, and a large storage room downstairs. Regular insurance is $6000 per year, flood insurance is $2238 per year. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Listing Agent

Patrick Daily

RE/MAX of Orange Beach Brokerage Phone: 251-752-0497 Listed on: 08/04/2025

RE/MAX of Orange Beach

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,354

Year Built

  • Built in 2022

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50' x 200'
  • Partially Fenced Property

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Gulf
  • Lagoon

Home Design

  • Stilt Home
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Fiber Board Siding
  • Piling Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 4,620 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Home Office
  • Storage
  • Tile Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Balcony
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fenced around community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 12 / 12
  • Assessor Parcel Number 6706244000029.015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,354

Year Built

Built in 2022

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • View: Direct Gulf-Across Rd, Direct Lagoon-Across Rd
  • Parcel Number: 6706244000029.015
  • Year Built: 2022
  • Property Sub-Type: Raised Beach
  • ResoCommunityFeatures: Fencing, Water Access-Deeded
  • Reso Fencing: Fenced, Partial
  • ResoLotFeatures: Less than 1 acre
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 44
  • Co List Office Phone: 251-981-2400
  • Attribution Contact: CELL: 251-752-0497
  • Co List Office Phone: 251-981-2400
  • Ownership: Whole/Full
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: Fountain Sands
  • Architectural Style: Raised Beach
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Fireplace Features: None
  • Reso Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En-Suite, High Ceilings, Internet, Storage
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 4620
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Resale
  • Reso Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Financial Info Electric: Baldwin EMC
  • BK20_LFD_BoatFacilities_4: None
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile
  • Master Bedroom Features: 1st Floor Primary, Balcony/Patio, Office, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Accs (<=1/4 Mi), Lagoon Acc (<=1/4 Mi)
  • Construction Type: Concrete Board, Fortified-Gold, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Foundation Details: Pilings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Attached, Three or More Vehicles

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected
  • Cooling: Central Electric (Cool), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Central
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Sewer: Baldwin Co Sewer Service

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Gulf Shores Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50' x 200'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10018.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10354.08
  • Tax Block: 12
  • Tax Lot: 12

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

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 $9,722 $294,600 $50,920 $243,680
2023 $5,067 $153,540 $43,420 $110,120
2022 $911 $27,600 $0 $0
2021 $739 $22,400 $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 -- $20,800 $0 $0
2013 -- $9,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 For Sale $1,799,000 +1339.2% $389 / Sq Ft
10/13/2020 10/13/20 Sold $125,000 -21.8% --
08/15/2020 08/15/20 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2020 03/13/20 For Sale $159,900 -- --
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $125,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

MLS Number: 383170

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APN: 67-06-24-4-000-029.015