$899,900
$60K PRICE DROP

26 the Battery Orange Beach, AL 36561

Estimated payment $5,301/month

Total Views 7,003
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,360 Sq Ft
$662 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Gulf View
  • Screened Porch
  • Home fronts a lagoon or estuary
  • High Ceiling
  • Community Pool

About This Home

Welcome to your coastal dream retreat! Experience timeless charm and coastal elegance in this exquisite French Country–style beach cottage. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 3 huge porches, largest lot in neighborhood and breathtaking views of 2 lagoons and the Gulf with wonderful sea breezes, this cottage welcomes you with European elegance creating a warm and inviting home to enjoy and providing all that coastal living has to offer.The light-filled living room is open concept to dinning room and kitchen which makes this area warm and inviting and perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features all stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, designer backsplash over stove with stainless range hood, custom cabinetry, and French door refrigerator. There is a half bath for convenience, under stair storage and 2 doors leading to the screened in porch. Each bedroom is a private retreat, complete with ensuite baths, and access to the upper back porch with charming views of the Gulf and two lagoons. The primary suite includes a spacious tiled walk-in shower. There are bunk beds in the hall perfect for extra guests. Stacked washer and dryer on the same floor as the bedrooms and baths. Village of Tannin neighborhood amenities are amazing: lighted crosswalk to private deeded beach access, beautiful Olympic sized pool just steps from your home, walking distance to restaurants, shops, and the neighborhood access to the State Park Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail, a 28+ mile paved trail system offering a variety of activities including a Bird Sanctuary, hiking, biking, and fishing. Lot extends past the fence in the backyard up to the easement of the lagoon. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious second home, a full-time escape, or a unique vacation rental, this enchanting cottage delivers charm, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Schedule your private viewing today! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise. Buyer to verify all inform

Listing Agent

Julie Dettwiler

Alabama Real Estate Listed on: 07/14/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,188

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 7,100 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 118
  • Home fronts a lagoon or estuary
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $157 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Hardboard

Interior Spaces

  • 1,360 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Screened Porch
  • Tile Flooring
  • Gulf Views

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Single Vanity
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Balcony

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Grinder Pump

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 16 / 16
  • Assessor Parcel Number 6606132001045.025

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, pool

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,188

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$157 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • View: Direct Gulf-Across Rd, Direct Lagoon Front
  • Parcel Number: 6606132001045.025
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Property Sub-Type: Cottage
  • ResoCommunityFeatures: Pool - Outdoor, Water Access-Deeded
  • Reso Fencing: Fenced
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Level 2
  • ResoLotFeatures: Less than 1 acre, Waterfront, Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.163
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
  • Co List Office Phone: 334-277-6116
  • Ownership: Whole/Full
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: Village Of Tannin
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Interior Features: Bunk Alcove, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 1360
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Resale
  • Reso Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Financial Info Electric: Baldwin EMC
  • BK20_LFD_BoatFacilities_4: None
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Balcony/Patio, Direct Gulf View-Primary
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only, Single Vanity

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal, Fortified Roof
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Pool Features: Community, Association
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Accs (<=1/4 Mi), Deeded Access, Pond
  • Construction Type: Hardboard, Fortified-Gold
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch-Open, Porch-Screened, Rear Porch, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Central
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Sewer: Grinder Pump
  • Water Source: Orange Beach Water Auth

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 470
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Pool

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Orange Beach Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 118
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7100.28
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4187.52
  • Tax Block: 16
  • Tax Lot: 16

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Orange Beach Elementary
  • HighSchool: Orange Beach 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 $4,188 $130,860 $60,640 $70,220
2023 $3,318 $103,680 $29,720 $73,960
2022 $3,061 $95,660 $0 $0
2021 $2,675 $82,780 $0 $0
2020 $2,534 $77,440 $0 $0
2019 $2,504 $76,340 $0 $0
2018 $2,452 $74,620 $0 $0
2017 $2,190 $68,440 $0 $0
2016 $1,830 $57,180 $0 $0
2015 $1,681 $52,540 $0 $0
2014 $706 $22,060 $0 $0
2013 -- $8,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Price Changed $899,900 -6.3% $662 / Sq Ft
07/14/2025 07/14/25 For Sale $959,900 +134.1% $706 / Sq Ft
01/22/2016 01/22/16 Sold $410,000 0.0% $293 / Sq Ft
12/23/2015 12/23/15 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2014 12/12/14 For Sale $410,000 -- $293 / Sq Ft
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $410,000 Professional Land Title Inc
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $369,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

MLS Number: 382188

Baldwin REALTORS®

APN: 66-06-13-2-001-045.025