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Gulf Shores,AL 36542
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Cottage
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,231 sqft
Price per Sqft $286
Subdivision The Retreat At Bon Secour
MLS Listing ID 384505
Style Cottage
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
Construction Status Resale
HOA Fees $108/ann
Year Built 2021
Annual Tax Amount $1,606
Lot Size 3,615 Sqft
Lot Dimensions 36 x 100
Property Sub-Type Cottage
Property Description
Welcome to The Retreat at Bon Secour — where New Orleans–inspired charm meets modern Gulf Coast living in a location that's hard to beat.This GOLD FORTIFIED 2,231 sq. ft. home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, highlighted by two spacious living areas that make entertaining and private relaxation equally effortless. The main level boasts soaring ceilings and an open-concept design that flows from the light-filled living room into the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen showcases painted white cabinetry, granite countertops, an apron-front sink, and a large island perfect for gathering. Upstairs, a second living area offers a versatile retreat — ideal for a media room, office, or playroom.The primary suite includes a spa-like walk-in shower and a generous custom closet, while each bedroom is outfitted with built-in wood shelving for ample storage.Upgrades include:Kevlar window coversSmart home readiness with Ring doorbell, digital thermostats, keypad entry & rear cameraCeramic tile flooring on the first floorTankless hot water heater & gas appliancesLife at The Retreat at Bon Secour is about more than the home — it's about lifestyle. Stroll along the canal with your morning coffee, spend afternoons at the community pool, or enjoy evenings in the lush courtyard. The location is unmatched: minutes from the Gulf Shores beaches, Sportsplex with pickleball courts, the Bon Secour River marina, and convenient access to the airport.For investors, this property also presents strong rental potential. With the addition of furnishings, it could be rental-ready, offering future income opportunities alongside personal use.This home combines modern upgrades, coastal charm, and exceptional location — a rare find in Baldwin County.Buyer to verify all information during due diligence. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Location
State AL
County Baldwin
Area Gulf Shores 2
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s),High Ceilings,Split Bedroom Plan
Cooling Heat Pump
Flooring Carpet,Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas Log,Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Disposal,Microwave,Gas Range,Refrigerator
Laundry Lower Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Irrigation Sprinkler
Parking Features Double Garage,Automatic Garage Door
Pool Community,Association
Community Features Pool - Outdoor
Utilities Available Natural Gas Connected,Gulf Shores Utilities,Riviera Utilities
Waterfront Description ICW Accs (<=1/4 Mi)
View Y/N No
View None/Not Applicable
Roof Type Metal
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Less than 1 acre
Foundation Slab
Architectural Style Cottage
New Construction No
Construction Status Resale
Schools
Elementary Schools Gulf Shores Elementary
Middle Schools Gulf Shores Middle
High Schools Gulf Shores High
Others
Pets Allowed More Than 2 Pets Allowed
HOA Fee Include Association Management,Pool
Ownership Whole/Full