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176 W 8th Ave, Gulf Shores, AL, 36542

$698,900

Home List Price

$8,299*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,680 SqFt
$416/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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176 W 8th Ave, Gulf Shores$698,900

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$8,299*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingThree or More Vehicles
Year Built1996
HeatingElectric
WaterfrontLagoon
ViewLagoon, Other
MLS #354382
Lot Size0.16 Acres
StatusActive

About 176 W 8th Ave

The owner is READY to sell! The boat dock is READY for your BOAT! Check out the new storm-resistant COMPOSIT FLOW-THROUGH walkway and decking. Make an appointment TODAY to see this fabulous WATERFRONT 3-bedroom 2-bath home. FURNISHED and move-in Ready. GENEROUS supply of small kitchen appliances, pots, pans, utensils, dishes, linens, etc. Large storage room on ground level has BEACH CHAIRS, umbrella, and toys. Miscellaneous items in storage room include ladder, lawn equipment, fishing poles, bicycles, and more useful items. There is room to park several cars under the house. This home is on a QUIET, PEACEFUL dead-end street... perfect for LEISURELY STROLLS and bicycle rides. The large OPEN GREAT ROOM with kitchen, breakfast bar, dining and living area can be the place for you to RELAX and HAVE FUN with your family and friends. Now it is your turn to MAKE THIS BEACH HOME YOURS. You will make HAPPY MEMORIES relaxing, laughing, boating, swimming, and enjoying living in a house on the Lagoon. The SUNSETS on the water are BREATHTAKING. The covered BOAT DOCK has a LIFT. There is electricity and water at the dock. The house has a LARGE COVERED FRONT PORCH overlooking the Lagoon. There are three large bedrooms and two baths. The laundry room is conveniently located off the hallway. New BAMBOO FLOORS are throughout the living area. The bedrooms have carpet. The bathrooms have tile. The house is SUPER STRONG AND WELL-BUILT. The HURRICANE SHUTTERS are easy to install and take down. The roof was replaced, and the boat dock was re-built in 2021. From the house, it is a short walk to nearby shops and restaurants. The white sand BEACH at The GULF OF MEXICO is only A MILE AWAY.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Raised Beach
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,680 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams AGC Realty - Orange Beach
  • Office Phone: (251) 942-2266
  • Listing Agent: Ellen Gregory

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Other Floors-See Remarks
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Lagoon
  • View: Lagoon, Other
  • Exterior: Porch/Covered, Boat Dock, Boat Lift

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Three or More Vehicles

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level, Few Trees, Waterfront, Subdivision
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Gulf Shores High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Gulf Shores Middle School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • Gulf Shores Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take Highway 59 South. After you pass Waterville on the left, turn right just before Hardees at the light. Look for the sign on the right side of the street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $698,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $416/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,237
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Gulf Shores, AL

City

Med. Sold Price

$443.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$310

Avg. Days On Market

53

# of Sold Homes

113

176 W 8th Ave vs Gulf Shores

172 DAYS ON ROCKET

+119 Days

$698,900

+$255.7K More

$416/SqFt

+$106 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $255.7K more than the Median Sold Price and $106/SqFt more than other homes in Gulf Shores, AL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • MLS Number: #354382

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams AGC Realty - Orange Beach
  • Office Phone: (251) 942-2266
  • Listing Agent: Ellen Gregory

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Last updated on: 5/5/2024, 10:20:36 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Mar 26, 2014Home Sold
$610,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,237$37,480
2019$1,115$33,800
2018$1,026$31,100
2017$1,069$29,460

History based on county public records data.

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$3,556

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$2,162

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10

  • Gulf Shores Elementary School

  • 1600 E 3rd St

  • 1.13 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

Middle School

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10
/10

  • Gulf Shores Middle School

  • 450 E 15th Ave

  • 1.13 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

High School

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2
/10

  • Gulf Shores High School

  • 600 East 15th Ave

  • 1.28 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,303. Most Gulf Shores, AL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 176 W 8th Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 176 W 8th Ave property is $698,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 176 W 8th Ave is a house located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, 36542.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 176 W 8th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 176 W 8th Ave are:
Gulf Shores Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Gulf Shores Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
Gulf Shores High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,237 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on March 26, 2014 for $610,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 176 W 8th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 176 W 8th Ave is 1,680 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 176 W 8th Ave is 1996.

Rocket Homes›Alabama›Baldwin County›Gulf Shores›36542›176 W 8th Ave

This home is located at 176 W 8th Ave in Gulf Shores, AL and zip code 36542. This 1,680 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 15, 2023 and is currently priced at $698,900.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Gulf Shores, AL there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 86 sold below and more than 11 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2024 in Gulf Shores, AL there were 7.1% more homes for sale than in March 2024. Listings spent 53 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $443,153 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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