5501 Bear Point Ave Orange Beach, AL 36561
Estimated payment $1,504/month
Highlights
- Boat Ramp
- No HOA
- Lobby
- Golf Cart Garage
- Front Porch
- Outdoor Shower
About This Home
Your Bear Point Escape – Less Than 1⁄2 Mile to OSO!Welcome to the heart of Bear Point, where the golf carts roam, the sunsets hit different, and life moves at an easy Orange Beach pace. This charming 2BR/1BA coastal cottage sits on a 50x100 lot and delivers the perfect blend of laid-back living, outdoor hangout space, and unbeatable location just minutes from Bear Point Harbor and OSO.The huge covered porch is the star of the show—complete with an outdoor bar, TV, mini-fridge, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. It’s the kind of space you use morning to night, all year long. There’s also covered golf cart parking, a storage building, an outdoor shower, and a long gravel drive with parking for multiple vehicles and boats.Inside, you'll find a soothing coastal color palette, an open layout, and a split bedroom plan. Recent improvements include updated electrical and water lines, giving you peace of mind and reliability. The bathroom features a beautifully tiled shower with glass door, and the home includes a stackable washer/dryer for convenience.This property is eligible for the optional Bear Point Civic Association membership, which gives you access to the gated bayfront beach, the brand-new fishing pier, and one of the best boat launches in Orange Beach. Renters are allowed 15 days or more, giving you flexibility for personal use or supplemental income.Items that do not convey: smart thermostat , cameras/security system, and personal items.If you're looking for an affordable slice of the Bear Point lifestyle—where you can eat, boat, beach, cruise the golf cart around the neighborhood, and spend long evenings on your own covered porch—this is the one that checks every single box. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Property Details
Home Type
- Mobile/Manufactured
Est. Annual Taxes
- $647
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 100
Parking
- Golf Cart Garage
Home Design
- Metal Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Lead Paint Disclosure
Interior Spaces
- 672 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Laminate Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Boat Ramp
- Outdoor Storage
- Front Porch
Schools
- Orange Beach Elementary School
- Orange Beach Middle School
- Orange Beach High School
Utilities
- Central Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 583 / 583
- Assessor Parcel Number 6207370002135.000
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Lobby
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $647 | $20,220 | $18,880 | $1,340 |
| 2023 | $547 | $17,080 | $16,040 | $1,040 |
| 2022 | $413 | $12,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $358 | $11,160 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $330 | $10,320 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $278 | $8,680 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $243 | $7,580 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $204 | $6,380 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $156 | $4,880 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $4,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $3,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $3,000 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 12/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/02/2025 12/02/25 | For Sale | $180,000 | -28.0% | $268 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/11/2024 03/11/24 | Sold | $250,000 | -3.1% | $372 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/02/2024 02/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/11/2023 12/11/23 | For Sale | $257,900 | +255.7% | $384 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2015 06/24/15 | Sold | $72,500 | 0.0% | $66 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/25/2015 05/25/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/09/2015 03/09/15 | For Sale | $72,500 | -- | $66 / Sq Ft |
Source: Baldwin REALTORS®
MLS Number: 388650
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