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$464,900

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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 768 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 7 days ago
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494 E 2nd Avenue, Gulf Shores, ALVideo Tour of 494 E 2nd Avenue, Gulf Shores, AL.
Affordable cozy beach cottage just steps from the beach! This is the one you have been looking for priced right at $479,900! This charming beach house is Now Available!! Perfect 2nd home , revenue-producing property pr permanent residence!! 2 bedroom/ 1 bath and a 200 square foot bonus room with bath make this the perfect home for you get-away! Giant Outdoor Living Area and an Elevator!! Wood floors in the den and bedrooms, custom shower, and Gavalume Metal Roof! Spray foam in the attic and a 50x120 lot. You have PLENTY of room to add on or install a pool to maximize rental revenue! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Full Property Details for 494 E 2nd Ave

General

  • Price: $464,900
  • Taxes: $1,221
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 934
  • MLS ID: 399773
  • Updated: 9/2/2026
  • Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Private Elevator, Wheelchair Accessible
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Gas Log
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: None

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Wrap Around Balcony
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Porch Open, Side Porch, Porch Wrap, Front

Parking

  • Parking Features: Three Or More Vehicles, No Garage/Carport Parking

Location

  • Area: Gulf Shores
  • County: Baldwin
  • Subdivision: Gulf Shores
  • Driving Directions: Going South on Hwy 59, Turn left on End Ave and the house will be on your left

School Information

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

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Electric

Utilities

  • Utility Description: Baldwin EMC, Gulf Shores Utilities

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Raised Beach
  • Roof: Metal, Other/See Remarks
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Building Size: 768
  • Square Feet: 768
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Tax Records
  • Year Built: 1961

Lot Features

  • Property View: Other/See Remarks, Indirect Gulf Across Road
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.139
  • Lot Features: Less Than 1 Acre

Water Features

  • Water Front View: Beach Access Less Than Or Equal To Quarter Mile

Financial Considerations

  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Tax Amount: $1,221

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Whole Full
  • Special Conditions: Other/See Remarks
  • Legal Description: 19434
  • APN: 66-05-21-2-000-016.000
  • Block: 14

Listed by Swiger & Company

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Schools serving 494 E 2nd Ave

NameGradesDistance
Gulf Shores Elementary School
1600 East 3rd Street, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
PK-51.2 mi
Gulf Shores Middle School
450 East 15th Avenue, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
6-81.2 mi
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Price & Sales History for 494 E 2nd Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/02/2026
Price Reduced
$464,900
-3.13%
MLS
7/22/2026
Listed
$479,900
170.37%
MLS
6/25/2004
Sold
$177,500
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Tax History for 494 E 2nd Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,222
7%
$37,020
7%
2024
$1,142
9%
$34,600
9%
2023
$1,045
36%
$31,660
36%
2022
$770
33%
$23,320
33%
2021
$577
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$17,480
3%
2021
$577
1%
$17,040
-2%
2019
$573
16%
$17,360
16%
2018
$495
13%
$15,000
13%
2017
$437
17%
$13,240
17%
2016
$374
-2%
$11,340
-2%
2015
$381
-4%
$11,540
-4%
2014
$396
8%
$12,000
8%
2013
$368
—
$11,160
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494 E 2nd Avenue, Gulf Shores, AL 36542 (MLS# 399773) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 494 E 2nd Avenue is currently listed for $464,900 and was received on July 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 494 E 2nd Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gulf Shores? You can browse all Gulf Shores real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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