1496 Sandpiper Ln Unit 5 Gulf Shores, AL 36542
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,256
Sq Ft
1.15
Acres
Highlights
- Fishing
- Lagoon View
- Balcony
- Gulf Shores Elementary School Rated A-
- Community Pool
- Outdoor Storage
About This Home
As of May 2025Perfect Vacation Rental, surrounded by water with easy access only 2 blocks to the Gulf! Although this is considered a "Condo"- this isactually a completely detached single family home in Osprey, a small quiet community, with the super LOW HOA fees and anopportunity to self-manage your own Money Making vacation rental property! Sandy Blue is your quintessential beach getaway, plenty ofparking below makes it easy for guests! Raised beach construction offers a nice downstairs and upstairs indoor/ outdoor living. From thecurb, Sandy Blue is a head turner, with light metal roof, and cheerful light blue exterior. You will find extra enclosed storage for bikes andbeach chairs, and an outdoor shower which makes coming and going easy for you and guests. Upstairs, a welcoming huge outdoorwrap around deck, offers a nice view and plenty of space to enjoy sunset dinners or a cocktail. Inside, an ample living and dining spaceis fully furnished, roomy and bright with updated LVP flooring. Right off the galley kitchen, you will find the living quarters with Master- inthe back with an updated ensuite. The other bedroom with bunkbeds will be great for kids and connects directly to a full bath. InteriorWasher and dryer make this set up simple to rent for short term renters! This home can be your own little piece of paradise for at a greatPRICE! Fun for everyone, Offering a private fishing pier and swimming pool. Booked easily and frequently, request your showing today!Buyer to verify all information during due diligence. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,553
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 1.15 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 146.5 x 342
HOA Fees
- $125 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Stilt Home
- Metal Roof
- Hardboard
Interior Spaces
- 1,256 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Lagoon Views
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Gulf Shores Elementary School
- Gulf Shores Middle School
- Gulf Shores High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Underground Utilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 6706243001045.000.905
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include management, common area insurance, ground maintenance, pool
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Fishing
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2004
Sold by
Smith Nix Daniel M and Smith Nix Karen
Bought by
Smith Nix Daniel M and Smith Nix Karen
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $108,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $103,551 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $108,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | Sold | $465,000 | -0.9% | $370 / Sq Ft |
| 02/17/2025 02/17/25 | For Sale | $469,000 | +13.6% | $373 / Sq Ft |
| 01/26/2024 01/26/24 | Sold | $413,000 | -6.1% | $329 / Sq Ft |
| 01/05/2024 01/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/04/2023 12/04/23 | For Sale | $439,900 | +54.4% | $350 / Sq Ft |
| 02/16/2021 02/16/21 | Sold | $285,000 | -1.7% | $324 / Sq Ft |
| 12/31/2020 12/31/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/23/2020 12/23/20 | For Sale | $290,000 | -- | $330 / Sq Ft |
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $43,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $196,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Miriam Rogers
Seller's Agent in 2025
Miriam Rogers
Poppy Properties, LLC
(850) 346-8536
87 Total Sales
-
Ashley Guy
A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ashley Guy
Blue Ripple Realty INC
(614) 832-7884
39 Total Sales
-
Rex Logan
R
Seller's Agent in 2024
Rex Logan
Realty Executives
(251) 554-6331
16 Total Sales
-
Lynda Brookshire
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Lynda Brookshire
Realty Executives
(251) 978-4078
121 Total Sales
-
Rose Townsend
Seller's Agent in 2021
Rose Townsend
Vicki Lynn Real Estate
(251) 979-0017
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®
MLS Number: 374303
APN: 67-06-24-3-001-045.000
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