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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 768 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day 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: $479,900
  • Taxes: $1,221
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 934
  • MLS ID: 399773
  • Updated: 7/24/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

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

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: None

Exterior

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

Parking

  • Parking Features: None, Three or More Vehicles

Location

  • County: Baldwin County
  • 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: Central Electric (Cool)

Utilities

  • Utility Description: Gulf Shores Utilities

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Raised Beach
  • Exterior Const.: Hardboard
  • Roof: Metal, See Remarks
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Building Size: 768
  • Square Feet: 768
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Property Condition: Resale

Lot Features

  • Property View: Other-See Remarks, Indirect Gulf-Across Rd
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.139
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,054.84
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 120
  • Lot Features: Less than 1 acre

Water Features

  • Water Front View: Beach Accs (<=1/4 Mi)

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $1,221
  • Terms: Other-See Remarks

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Whole/Full
  • Property ID: 6605212000016
  • Block: 14
  • Lot Number: 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
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 494 E 2nd Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
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 $479,900 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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