$849,000
SOLD NOV 28, 2022

521 E 1st Ave Gulf Shores, AL 36542

4 Beds
4 Baths
1,760 Sq Ft
1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$482 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • New Construction
  • FORTIFIED Gold
  • Gulf Shores Elementary School Rated A-
  • In Ground Pool
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of January 2023

East Eleven Cottages will consist of 6 four-bedroom, four-bathroom and 5 five-bedroom 5 bath homes. Each cottage will have spacious, private decks on both the ground level and the second level to take advantage of the unique views. In the center of the eleven cottages will be a common pool. The first floor has an open concept floor plan and high ceilings that elevate the kitchen as the heart and functional center of the home. The kitchen features quartz countertops, soft drawers, and a tile backsplash, and includes an island which provides extra counter space and storage. On the first floor, there is crown molding in the living room, kitchen, and primary bedroom. The shiplap accent wall in the living room adds visual interest and texture to the space. This home has LVP flooring throughout, ceiling fans in all bedrooms and living room. All bathrooms have quartz vanity counters and feature soft drawers as well. Each upstairs bedroom has a sliding barn door hung as a single door at each bedroom's entrance and an adjoining bathroom. Deep parking can accommodate up to four vehicles and includes an 11' x 10' outdoor storage space.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Malone Team

Bellator Real Estate LLC Gulf Listed on: 11/25/2022

Co-Listed By

Ken Crabtree

Signature Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

The Malone Team

Bellator Real Estate LLC Gulf Listed on: 11/25/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,013

Year Built

  • Built in 2022 | New Construction

HOA Fees

  • $300 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,760 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Ceiling Fan
  • Great Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • FORTIFIED Gold
  • Lot Dimensions are 32' x 52'
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include management, common area insurance, common area maintenance, pool
  • East Eleven Cottages Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,013

Year Built

Built in 2022 | New Construction

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$300 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential-Single Family
  • Construction Foundation: Slab, Fortified-Gold
  • Construction Status: New Construction
  • Property Amenities: Storage-Out, Pool-Inground (Home)
  • Property Type: Residential Detached
  • Restrictive Covenants: Yes
  • Style: Cottage
  • View: Western View
  • Owners Association: Yes
  • Parcel Id Tax Id: New
  • Year Built: 2022
  • Garage Carport Dimension: 22' x 40'
  • Living Room Group: Great Room
  • Subdivsn Or Commnty: East Eleven Cottages
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range-Electric, Refrigerator W/Ice Maker, Smoke Detector, Stack Washer/Dryer
  • Estimated Living Area: 1760
  • Balcony Size: 22x10
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13'4 x 11'4, On Level: 2
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13' x 10', On Level: 2
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13'4 x 11'4, On Level: 2
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Great Room: Dimensions: 21' x 17'2, On Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 12' x 10'6, On Level: Main Level
  • Master Bed: Dimensions: 13' x 12', On Level: Main Level
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 482.39
  • Property Interior Stories: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bathroom Combo: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Bathrooms: 1st Floor Primary

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Roof: Metal
  • Water Property Type: Deeded Access

Garage/Parking

  • Number Of Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage Parking: Three or More Vehicles

Utilities

  • Heat Cooling: Central Electric
  • Utilities: Baldwin Emc

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees: 300
  • Association Fees Include: Association Management, Common Area Insurance, Common Area Maintenance, Pool
  • Community Amenities: Pool - Outdoor, Water Access-Deeded

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Saving Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Lot Info

  • Lot Block Unit: J
  • Lot Description: Less Than 1 Acre
  • Lot Size: 32' x 52'
  • Multiple Lots: Yes

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: New

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Gulf Shores Elementary
  • HighSchool: Gulf Shores High
  • Middle School: Gulf Shores Middle

Similar Homes in the area

  • 42 Natures Trail, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    $869,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,085 Sq Ft
    • 42 Natures Trail
    • Gulf Shores, AL

    This beautiful, contemporary craftsman home with over $200,000 in upgrades is in the coveted Peninsula Golf Community in Gulf Shores, AL. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, adjacent to the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, this pristine property is located in X Flood Zone (no flood insurance is required) and is move-in ready. Built in 2021, this GOLD fortified home is a spacious 3085 sq ft with 4

    Gloria Crump Coastal Leaders Realty Group

    Section Image
  • 487 E 1st Ave Unit F, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    $718,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,438 Sq Ft
    • 487 E 1st Ave
    • Unit F
    • Gulf Shores, AL

    **$5,000.00 Closing Cost Credit is offered from the Seller*** Welcome to your Gulf Coast oasis! This charming beach cottage in Gulf Shores, AL is the perfect blend of classic coastal style and modern comforts. With Bahama shutters adding a touch of tropical flair, this home exudes a laid-back vibe that's sure to make you feel like you're on vacation every day. Step inside to find an open and

    Jimbo Waldrop RE/MAX of Orange Beach

    Section Image
  • 487 E 1st Ave Unit F (6), Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    $718,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,438 Sq Ft
    • 487 E 1st Ave
    • Unit F (6)
    • Gulf Shores, AL

    **$5,000.00 Closing Cost Credit is offered from the Seller*** Welcome to your Gulf Coast oasis! This charming beach cottage in Gulf Shores, AL is the perfect blend of classic coastal style and modern comforts. With Bahama shutters adding a touch of tropical flair, this home exudes a laid-back vibe that's sure to make you feel like you're on vacation every day. Step inside to find an open and

    Jimbo Waldrop RE/MAX OF ORANGE BEACH

    Section Image
  • 421 Wedgewood Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    $699,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,968 Sq Ft
    • 421 Wedgewood Dr
    • Gulf Shores, AL

    Golf course home seeking a family to love! This one-level gem defines luxury and convenience, with easy access to a municipal recreational sports complex, tennis courts, pickleball, fitness facilities, swimming pools, a ballpark, public library, post office, shopping, and a diverse selection of restaurants—all just a short golf cart ride or a few steps away! The pristine, world-class beaches are

    Alison Davenport Better Homes & Gardens RE Main

    Section Image
  • 2498 Saltgrass Way Unit 47, Orange Beach, AL 36561

    $699,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,440 Sq Ft
    • 2498 Saltgrass Way
    • Unit 47
    • Orange Beach, AL

    Lowest Priced unit in Beach Village Resort with Bunk Alcove! Welcome to Seas the Day OBA—a charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom cottage that stands out as one of the few units featuring a cozy bunk alcove. Built to Gold Fortified standards, this cottage features pine wood and tile flooring, impressive 12' and 10' ceilings, elegant crown molding on both levels, and shiplap accents downstairs. The

    Angelo DePaola EXP Realty Seaside

    Section Image
  • 11 Meeting St, Orange Beach, AL 36561

    $929,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,784 Sq Ft
    • 11 Meeting St
    • Orange Beach, AL

    Coastal charm meets convenience at 11 Meeting Street in the Village of Tannin—a beautifully crafted, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath custom cottage offering 1,784 sq. ft. of comfortable living. Featuring solid wood craftsmanship, two spacious walk-in master closets, ample storage, a large screened-in porch, and private driveway parking, this home is nestled in one of Orange Beach’s most

    Jonathan R. Bennett Beachball Properties

    Section Image
  • 9351 Savane Park, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    $925,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,752 Sq Ft
    • 9351 Savane Park
    • Gulf Shores, AL

    Welcome to "Title Wave" in beautiful Martinique on the Gulf in Gulf Shores, AL. This is an exclusive beachside community with guarded entrance and wonderful amenities, including 2 swimming pools, tennis courts, clubhouse, private gym, and direct access to the beach! You will love this tastefully updated 3-bedroom beach house with an extra bonus room on the 3rd floor that currently has 2 twin

    Gregory Maynard RE/MAX Paradise, Inc.

    Section Image
  • 8761 Cape Ln, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    $849,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,058 Sq Ft
    • 8761 Cape Ln
    • Gulf Shores, AL

    Enjoy an amazing lifestyle on the Ft Morgan Peninsula! The Beach Club offers a variety of amenities for year-round entertainment including reciprocal golf membership with the Peninsula. This elegant, furnished cottage is located just 500 yards from the sugary sand beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. It sits on a spacious lot that borders a canal for extra privacy. The open floor plan offers lofty

    Daphne Cook eXp Realty Southern Branch

    Section Image
  • 813 Cabana Beach Rd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    $674,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,792 Sq Ft
    • 813 Cabana Beach Rd
    • Gulf Shores, AL

    Escape to your personal paradise with this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, perfectly situated in a serene natural retreat — just across from The Beach Club and a short stroll to the subdivision’s private beach access.Enjoy deeded beach and bay access, offering the best of both worlds: breathtaking sunrises over the bay and peaceful sunsets on the beach.Designed for relaxed coastal living, this

    Kristina Halfacre RE/MAX of Orange Beach

    Section Image

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $726,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2025 06/12/25 Price Changed $969,000 -0.6% $551 / Sq Ft
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Price Changed $975,000 +5.4% $554 / Sq Ft
04/08/2025 04/08/25 Price Changed $925,000 +873.7% $526 / Sq Ft
04/08/2025 04/08/25 For Sale $95,000 -90.5% $54 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 For Sale $998,000 -4.6% $567 / Sq Ft
01/03/2023 01/03/23 Sold $1,046,000 0.0% $397 / Sq Ft
12/12/2022 12/12/22 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2022 12/12/22 For Sale $1,046,000 +23.2% $397 / Sq Ft
11/28/2022 11/28/22 Sold $849,000 0.0% $482 / Sq Ft
11/25/2022 11/25/22 Pending -- -- --
11/25/2022 11/25/22 For Sale $849,000 +7.6% $482 / Sq Ft
10/03/2022 10/03/22 Sold $789,000 0.0% $448 / Sq Ft
10/03/2022 10/03/22 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2022 10/03/22 For Sale $789,000 -24.1% $448 / Sq Ft
08/05/2022 08/05/22 Sold $1,039,000 0.0% $394 / Sq Ft
08/05/2022 08/05/22 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2022 08/05/22 For Sale $1,039,000 +31.7% $394 / Sq Ft
07/05/2022 07/05/22 Sold $789,000 0.0% $448 / Sq Ft
07/05/2022 07/05/22 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2022 07/05/22 For Sale $789,000 -16.1% $448 / Sq Ft
06/15/2022 06/15/22 Sold $939,900 0.0% $534 / Sq Ft
06/15/2022 06/15/22 For Sale $939,900 -- $534 / 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 $7,013 $212,500 $59,100 $153,400
2023 $4,971 $150,640 $50,400 $100,240
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

MLS Number: 339103

Baldwin REALTORS®

APN: 66-05-21-2-000-138.008