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494 E 1st Ave

Gulf Shores AL 36542

4
3
3
1500 sq. ft.
5140.08 sq. ft.
Other
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

UNDER $700K • SLEEPS 16 • DEEDED BEACH ACCESS • SHORT-TERM RENTAL DISTRICT • WALK EVERYWHERE!Beach properties with this combination of location, size, and flexibility under $700,000 are exceptionally rare! This fully furnished 4-bedroom, 4-bath home is currently configured as two separate 2-bedroom vacation-style units, comfortably sleeping up to 16 guests. Whether you're accommodating a large family, multiple families vacationing together, or simply enjoying extra space, this property offers an incredibly versatile layout.Located in the City of Gulf Shores Short-Term Rental District, this elevated beach home sits on pilings and features a durable metal roof, covered parking, abundant additional parking, two spacious covered decks, and ground-level patios perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. The oversized lot also offers plenty of room to add a private pool.Both units are beautifully finished with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, crown molding, luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, and open-concept living spaces. Best of all, the home is being sold fully furnished, making it move-in ready.The location is simply unbeatable. Leave the car behind and enjoy an easy walk to deeded beach access, the Gulf State Park Pier, Sea-N-Suds Restaurant & Oyster Bar, Island Market, Waffle House, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and many of Gulf Shores' most popular attractions.If you've been searching for a property that sleeps 16, offers deeded beach access, is located in the short-term rental district, is fully furnished, has room for a pool, and is priced under $700,000, opportunities like this don't come along often.Buyer to verify all information during due diligence. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Features

4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
3 carspaces
3 carport spaces
1500 sq. ft. floor area
5140.08 sq. ft. lot size
Other

Property history for 494 E 1st Ave

2018
Sold
$225,000
23 Oct 2018

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