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Property Description
521 Windmill Ridge Rd, is absolutely stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestlets in the heart of Gulf Shores, AL. This beautiful property boasts to a State of AL Conservation & Natural Resources State Land & is a prime location on a tranquil canal teeming with fish, offering a serene and picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts & nature lovers. With indirect views of Little Lagoon, & offers a unique blend of coastal charm & water view serenity. As you step into this home, you'll be greeted by a spacious interior that complements the coastal lifestyle. The living room boasts a cozy fireplace, creating a focal point for gatherings & a comfortable spot to relax. Natural light floods the room inviting the outside in. The living room opens onto a private patio/sunroom, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets ideal for year-round enjoyment. The 2 generously sized bedrooms and 2 bathrooms provide comfortable retreats for both residents & guests. The kitchen features modern appliances, plenty of counter space & a breakfast bar for casual dining & leads to a large dining room. One of the standout features of this home is the wrap-around porch, where you can sip your morning coffee, bask in the sun, or host gatherings with friends & family. It's the perfect to soak in the serene waterfront views & enjoy the coastal breezes. This home offers a unique lifestyle w/proximity to the Gulf of Mexico's pristine beaches, as well as shopping, dining, & entertainment options. 1,000Lb lift is installed for added convenience. Enjoy the water view living while having all the amenities you desire within reach. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Schedule a showing today to experience the coastal living you've always dreamed of. Make this remarkable home your own & start creating lasting memories in this beautiful Gulf Shores retreat.AC -2015, Roof -2010, Washer & Dryer 2023, Furnishings convey with the property. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 521 Windmill Ridge Rd
General
- Price: $565,000
- Taxes: $805
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 934
- MLS ID: 376074
- Updated: 2/21/2026
- Added to Site: 349 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Sun Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, Internet
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Electric, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Double Vanity, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: 11 x 15, Main, 165 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: 10.6 x 11, Main, 116.6 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 23.6 x 25.6, Main, 604.16 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: 8 x 7, Main, 56 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: Dining/Kitchen Combo, 14 x 13, Main, 182 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: Main Level, Outside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Internet
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights, Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Termite Contract
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Porch-Screened, Wrap Around
Parking
- Parking Features: See Remarks, Three or More Vehicles
Location
- Area: Gulf Shores 1
- County: Baldwin
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
- Driving Directions: South on CR 59, turn right on Windmill Ridge Rd, House is on the left
School Information
- Elementary School: Gulf Shores Elementary
- Middle School: Gulf Shores Middle
- High School: Gulf Shores High
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s), Roof Turbine(s)
Utilities
- Utility Description: Gulf Shores Utilities, Cable Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Raised Beach
- Exterior Const.: Concrete Board, Wood Frame
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Storm Shutters, Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1758
- Square Feet: 1,758
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1977
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Property View: Indirect Lagoon Side, Direct Lagoon-Across Rd, Canal
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,147.6
- Lot Dimensions: 65 x 139 x 86 x 111
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Less than 1 acre
- Zoning: Single Family Residence
- Fencing (Description): Fenced Storage
Water Features
- Water Front View: Canal Accs (<=1/4 Mi), Other-See Remarks, Tier 2
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $805
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Whole/Full
- Legal Description: 80 X112 LOT 47 BLK G-1 UNIT 1 OF GULF SHORES PB3 PG57 IN TH E CITY OF GULF SHORES SEC 20-T9S-R4E (QC
- Property ID: 6604202000059.001
- Block: 47
- Lot Number: 47
Listed by Waters Edge Realty
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Price & Sales History for 521 Windmill Ridge Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/21/2026
Price Reduced
$565,000
-12.94%
MLS
1/14/2026
Price Reduced
$649,000
-7.15%
MLS
3/19/2025
Listed
$699,000
79.23%
MLS
5/25/2005
Sold
$390,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 521 Windmill Ridge Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,307
-4%
$39,600
-4%
2023
$1,368
20%
$41,440
20%
2022
$1,139
42%
$34,520
20%
2021
$803
—
$28,700
5%
2021
$803
-5%
$27,340
7%
2019
$844
13%
$25,580
13%
2018
$744
11%
$22,560
11%
2017
$669
11%
$20,280
11%
2016
$603
2%
$18,260
2%
2015
$593
-3%
$17,980
-3%
2014
$609
17%
$18,460
11%
2013
$519
—
$16,660
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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521 Windmill Ridge Road, Gulf Shores, AL 36542 (MLS# 376074) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 521 Windmill Ridge Road is currently listed for $565,000 and was received on March 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 521 Windmill Ridge Road? 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.

