$980,000
SOLD FEB 24, 2025

The Sands Condominiums 24880 Perdido Beach Blvd Unit 1503 Orange Beach, AL 36561

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,984 Sq Ft
$750/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$494 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

136 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property fronts gulf or ocean
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • Steam Room
  • No Units Above
  • Community Indoor Pool

About This Home

As of February 2025

Experience beachfront luxury with this TOP FLOOR unit at the sought after Sands at Romar Beach! This GATED complex is located in the heart of Orange Beach. Inside the unit you will find a very spacious kitchen and open concept living plan. Being the top floor unit there are 12' TREY CEILINGS in the living/dining area. From the living room, step out on the the DIRECT GULF FRONT balcony and enjoy the sound of the waves crashing below. The primary suite is large enough for a king size bed and an additional sitting area. The sitting area is a perfect spot to take in the views while relaxing inside. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath with a large vanity with double sinks, separate shower, water closet and soaking tub. You'll love that your guests have their own retreat with large guest bedrooms and their own bathroom. The Sands at Romar Beach is a NON-RENTAL building, which adds to the luxury feel. Other features you will love... crown molding throughout, updated countertops & butcher block in kitchen, fresh neutral paint, and electric STORM SHUTTERS. The complex offers a beautiful gulf side pool, tennis courts, fitness, sauna, indoor pool, hot tub, and kiddie pool!! There is so much to love about this unit and complex so schedule your private showing today!! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Loper

Keller Williams AGC Realty - Orange Beach Brokerage Phone: 251-504-1171 Listed on: 09/11/2024

Keller Williams AGC Realty - Orange Beach

Co-Listed By

Heather Loper & Associates

Keller Williams AGC Realty - Orange Beach Brokerage Phone: 251-504-1171

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Cranston

RE/MAX of Orange Beach

RE/MAX of Orange Beach

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,270

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • No Units Above
  • South Facing Home
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $750 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Reinforced Concrete Foundation
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,984 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Private Water Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Rear Porch

Schools

  • Orange Beach Elementary School
  • Orange Beach Middle School
  • Orange Beach High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6504180000045.000.981

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include management, cable TV, common area insurance, ground maintenance, recreational facilities, taxes-common area, trash, water/sewer, internet, pool
  • 83 Units

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Steam Room

Recreation

  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Only Owners Allowed Pets

Security

  • Security Service
  • Gated Community
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,270

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$750 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • View: Direct Gulf Front, Southern View
  • Parcel Number: 6504180000045.000.981
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • ResoCommunityFeatures: BBQ Area, Condo 3-Bdrms in Complex, Covered Entry, Fitness Center, Internet, Pool - Indoor, Landscaping, Pool - Outdoor, Steam/Sauna, Tennis Court(s), Gated
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Inside
  • ResoLotFeatures: Waterfront
  • Water Body Name: Gulf of Mexico
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Security Service
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 1043
  • Co List Office Phone: 251-494-6696
  • Attribution Contact: PHONE: 251-504-1171
  • Co List Office Phone: 251-494-6696
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: The Sands at Romar Beach
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 15
  • Reso Fireplace Features: None
  • Reso Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En-Suite, High Ceilings, Internet, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1984
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Resale
  • Reso Structure Type: Condo
  • Reso Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Financial Info Electric: Baldwin EMC
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • BK20_LFD_BoatFacilities_4: None
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer
  • Spa Features: Community
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Stories: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Dining Room Features: Lvg/Dng Combo
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 130
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 143
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 17
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Features: Balcony/Patio, Direct Gulf View-Primary
  • Room Kitchen Area: 100
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 221
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Private Water Closet

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Pool Features: Community, Association
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Gulf Front - Building
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Type: Stucco, P-I-P Reinforced Concrete
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Rear Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected
  • Cooling: Central Electric (Cool), Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 750
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Owners Only, Allowed

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Association Management, Cable TV, Common Area Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Taxes-Common Area, Trash, Water/Sewer, Internet, Pool

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Orange Beach Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: 2+ Family Residence

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 83

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3270

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Orange Beach Elementary
  • HighSchool: Orange Beach High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2024
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Watts Steven D and Maxwell Lisha L
Bought by
Gibbes Gregg and Gibbes Day
Seller's Agent
Heather Loper
Keller Williams AGC Realty - Orange Beach
Buyer's Agent
Michael Cranston
RE/MAX of Orange Beach
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$980,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$170,000
-14.78%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$999,539

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,539
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.33%
Original Mortgage
$985,406
Outstanding Balance
$984,587
Interest Rate
6.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$14,952
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $980,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $985,406 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Sold $980,000 -1.5% $494 / Sq Ft
01/25/2025 01/25/25 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Price Changed $995,000 -7.4% $502 / Sq Ft
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Price Changed $1,075,000 -6.5% $542 / Sq Ft
09/11/2024 09/11/24 For Sale $1,150,000 -- $580 / Sq Ft
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $3,143 $98,220 $0 $98,220
2023 $3,270 $102,180 $0 $102,180
2022 $2,476 $77,380 $0 $0
2021 $2,254 $70,440 $0 $0
2020 $2,063 $64,480 $0 $0
2019 $2,063 $64,480 $0 $0
2018 $2,032 $63,500 $0 $0
2017 $1,968 $61,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,809 $56,540 $0 $0
2015 $1,683 $52,580 $0 $0
2014 $1,651 $51,580 $0 $0
2013 -- $50,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

MLS Number: 367787

Baldwin REALTORS®

APN: 65-04-18-0-000-045.000.981