$575,000
SOLD JAN 4, 2021
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,328 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$247 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Beachside
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Community Beach Access
  • Fitness Center
  • View of Trees or Woods

About This Home

As of January 2021

Vitamin Sea is the perfect home in paradise if you like being in a quiet cul de sac with your backyard the Bon Secour Wild Life. Driving up to your property you can't help but see the 2 true southern porches. Upon entering your home you appreciate the tall ceilings and open floor plan. The furnishings are above the standard beach fare. A one of a kind custom kitchen with eat in area makes entertaining a breeze. Open the back door and you enter the screened in porch and open patio to enjoy the wild life reserve. The perfect guest bedroom lies up against the wild life too. As you go to the 2nd floor you will notice the wider than most hallway to two more bedrooms and a laundry closet. The master bedroom has lots of light and who doesn't like to lie in a bed by Tommy Bahama plus a balcony off of it? The 2nd guest room has 2 twin beds its own private bathroom. From there we head to the crow's nest. It's considered a 4th bedroom, an office a sitting room or whatever you want to make it into. This special home is a must to see.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karla Woodring

RE/MAX of Orange Beach Listed on: 11/06/2020

RE/MAX of Orange Beach

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Jumper-Drago

eXp Realty Southern Branch License #100016

eXp Realty Southern Branch

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,211

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 39 x 134
  • Beachside
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped
  • Irregular Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Property is zoned Pud

HOA Fees

  • $452 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • French Country Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Fiber Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,328 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 68-08-27-0-000-002.120

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include management, cable, common area insurance, common area maintenance, recreational facilities, security, taxes-common area, internet, clubhouse, pool
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Beach Access
  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Gated with Attendant
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,211

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$452 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential-Single Family
  • Construction Foundation: Wood Frame, Slab
  • Construction Status: Resale
  • Flood Zone: X,0.2 PCT
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Property Amenities: Automatic Garage Door, Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), En-Suite
  • Property Type: Residential Detached
  • Restrictive Covenants: Yes
  • Style: French Country
  • View: Wooded
  • Zoning Area: Pud
  • Owners Association: Yes
  • Parcel Id Tax Id: 68-08-27-0-000-002.120
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Geo Subdivision: AL
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range-Electric, Refrigerator W/Ice Maker, Smoke Detector, Stack Washer/Dryer, Washer
  • Estimated Living Area: 2328
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16 x 13, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14 x14, On Level: 2
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14 x 14, On Level: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Area: Dimensions: 14 x 9, On Level: Main Level
  • Dining Area Type: Lvg/Dng Combo
  • Floors: Carpet, Tile
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 15 x 15.8, On Level: Main Level
  • Living Dining: Dimensions: 27 x 16, On Level: Main Level
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 13 x 16, On Level: Main Level
  • Master Bed: Dimensions: 13 x 16, On Level: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bathroom: Double Vanity, Garden Tub, Shower Only, Walk In Closet
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 246.99
  • Property Interior Stories: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bathroom Combo: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Concrete Board
  • Roof: Metal
  • Water Property Type: Beach Accs (Wlk <=1/4 Mi), Beach Side - Building, Gulf Accs (Wlk <=1/4 Mi)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Single Garage

Utilities

  • Heat Cooling: Heat Pump, Heat Pump (Cool)
  • Utilities: Baldwin Co Sewer Service, Cable Tv, Baldwin Emc, Gulf Shores Utilities

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees: 452
  • Association Fees Include: Association Management, Cable, Common Area Insurance, Common Area Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Security, Taxes-Common Area, Internet, Clubhouse, Pool
  • Community Amenities: Bbq Area, Club House, Exercise Room, Guard At Gate, Pool - Indoor, Landscaping, On-Site Management, Pool - Outdoor, Pets - Allowed, Spa/Hot Tub, Steam/Sauna, Tennis/Racquetball, Water Access-Deeded

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Block Unit: 10C
  • Lot Description: Less Than 1 Acre, Cul-De-Sac, Irregular-See Remarks, Some Trees, Subdivision
  • Lot Size: 39 x 134

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Incm Producing Potential: Yes
  • Rental Program: Yes

Tax Info

  • Property Taxes: 1211.28
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 250777

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2020
Closed on
Jan 4, 2021
Sold by
Lewis William and Lewis Pamela K
Bought by
Bennington Sharon M and Bennington David K
Seller's Agent
Karla Woodring
RE/MAX of Orange Beach
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Jumper-Drago
eXp Realty Southern Branch
List Price
$594,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-3.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.08%
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Outstanding Balance
$415,159
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$400,690
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Professional Land Title Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $460,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $85,204 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Price Changed $814,900 -1.2% $377 / Sq Ft
08/27/2024 08/27/24 For Sale $825,000 +43.5% $381 / Sq Ft
01/04/2021 01/04/21 Sold $575,000 -3.2% $247 / Sq Ft
11/26/2020 11/26/20 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2020 11/06/20 For Sale $594,000 -- $255 / 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 $3,974 $141,920 $33,020 $108,900
2023 $3,391 $121,120 $36,280 $84,840
2022 $2,817 $100,620 $0 $0
2021 $753 $54,080 $0 $0
2020 $1,194 $42,640 $0 $0
2019 $1,211 $43,260 $0 $0
2018 $1,091 $38,960 $0 $0
2017 $1,091 $38,960 $0 $0
2016 $1,099 $39,260 $0 $0
2015 -- $39,100 $0 $0
2014 -- $33,700 $0 $0
2013 -- $34,980 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Baldwin REALTORS®

MLS Number: 305914

Baldwin REALTORS®

APN: 68-08-27-0-000-002.120