327 E Beach Blvd Unit 8A Gulf Shores, AL 36542
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,528
Sq Ft
$1,969/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Property fronts gulf or ocean
- Community Pool
- Balcony
- Gulf Shores Elementary School Rated A-
- Covered patio or porch
- Walk-In Closet
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the highly sought-after Castaway Condominiums, offering breathtaking beach views from the 8th floor. This fully furnished unit is a turnkey investment opportunity, having generated $49,000 in gross income last year as a successful short-term rental. Whether you're looking for a smart investment or your dream vacation retreat, this condo delivers.The open-concept design features tile floors in the living areas, with the kitchen seamlessly flowing into the dining and living areas—perfect for entertaining. Upscale finishes like granite countertops and crown molding enhance the kitchen and bathrooms. Step onto the spacious balcony from the living area or enjoy private access from the primary suite, where you can soak in stunning Gulf views. The primary bathroom offers a spa-like experience with a luxurious walk-in tile shower, perfect for unwinding after a day on the beach.This unit also includes a washer and dryer, providing added convenience for longer stays. Castaway Condominiums boasts resort-style amenities, including a sparkling beachfront pool, ensuring the ultimate coastal lifestyle.With dining hotspots like The Hangout and Sea-N-Suds, as well as Gulf Shores Public Beach just moments away, you’re at the heart of the action. Don’t miss your chance to own this incredible beachfront retreat—schedule your showing today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Elite Real Estate Solutions, LLC Brokerage Phone: 951-403-3075 Listed on: 01/25/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,881
Year Built
- Built in 1983
Lot Details
- Property fronts gulf or ocean
- Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
HOA Fees
- $1,969 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Parking Lot
Home Design
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,528 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Gulf Views
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered patio or porch
Schools
- Gulf Shores Elementary School
- Gulf Shores Middle School
- Gulf Shores High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 6604201000178.000.929
Community Details
Overview
- 36 Units
Recreation
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 25, 2025
Closed on
Feb 27, 2025
Sold by
Chitester James E and Chitester Tara
Bought by
Kelly Jimilynn Anne and Kelly James
Seller's Agent
Ally Odam
Elite Real Estate Solutions, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jonathan Lazzarino
eXp Realty Southern Branch
List Price
$619,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-15.99%
Views
23
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$96,517
Avg. Annual Appreciation
50.34%
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Outstanding Balance
$389,683
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$232,499
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 18, 2023
Closed on
Apr 10, 2023
Sold by
Terry Dennis and Terry Tammy
Bought by
Chitester James E and Chitester Tara L
Seller's Agent
Pamela Sharp
Starfish Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jade Anderson
Elite Real Estate Solutions, LLC
List Price
$629,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-7%
Views
73
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.04%
Original Mortgage
$526,500
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 2, 2015
Closed on
Jul 15, 2015
Sold by
Holk Moore Properties Llc
Bought by
Terry Dennis and Terry Tammy
Seller's Agent
The Pro Team
Bonds Realty & Auction
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Sharp
Starfish Realty, LLC
List Price
$324,450
Sold Price
$324,450
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.91%
Original Mortgage
$326,761
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 2005
Sold by
1031 Exchange Services Llc
Bought by
Holk Moore Properties Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$466,500
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $520,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $585,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $324,450 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $390,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $526,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $326,761 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $466,500 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | Sold | $520,000 | -16.0% | $340 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2025 02/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/25/2025 01/25/25 | For Sale | $619,000 | +5.8% | $405 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2023 04/10/23 | Sold | $585,000 | -7.0% | $383 / Sq Ft |
| 02/23/2023 02/23/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/18/2023 01/18/23 | For Sale | $629,000 | +93.9% | $412 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2015 07/15/15 | Sold | $324,450 | 0.0% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2015 06/15/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/02/2015 04/02/15 | For Sale | $324,450 | -- | $212 / 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 | $3,883 | $117,660 | $0 | $117,660 |
| 2023 | $1,881 | $57,000 | $0 | $57,000 |
| 2022 | $1,412 | $42,780 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,261 | $38,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,236 | $37,440 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,245 | $37,740 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,135 | $34,380 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,034 | $31,320 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,008 | $30,560 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,785 | $51,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,684 | $48,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $38,200 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ally Odam
Elite Real Estate Solutions, LLC
(951) 403-3075
135 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jonathan Lazzarino
eXp Realty Southern Branch
(832) 914-5012
172 Total Sales
-
P
Seller's Agent in 2023
Pamela Sharp
Starfish Realty, LLC
(251) 978-5783
24 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Johnny Mullen
Starfish Realty, LLC
(256) 520-6512
14 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jade Anderson
Elite Real Estate Solutions, LLC
(573) 559-4939
21 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2015
The Pro Team
Bonds Realty & Auction
(251) 752-1219
217 Total Sales
Map
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®
MLS Number: 373157
APN: 66-04-20-1-000-178.000-929
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