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Property Description
FORT MORGAN COTTAGE WITH ZERO STAIRS!!! Adorable Cottage in Cabana Beach! NEW LANDSCAPE WITH PALMS added May 2025 and brick paver back patio. Short-term rentals allowed! Perfectly situated between the Gulf of Mexico and Mobile Bay, Cabana Beach Estates is a quiet, secluded neighorhood off the beaten path. It's a perfect location where vacationers and full-time residents co-exist nicely enjoying the neighborhood private Gulf-Front Beach as well as the private neighbood park on Mobile Bay with fishing pier. This quaint very well-built Custom cottage comes fully furnished, has 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms a large open floor plan living, dining, kitchen, and sitting area. So much craftmanship in the highwooden ceilings, tongue and groove walls, and hand-made bunk beds. You'll love the gas range in the kitchen and large picture window that overlooks the wooded back yard. Enjoy mornings on the screened-porch drinking your coffee and listening to the sounds of nature. The beach is a short walk or golf-cart ride away with car parking available as well. If you enjoy water sports, the private neighborhood fishing pier is just across the road from the community entrance. There's also a public boat launch right up the road. Cabana Beach residents also have the ability to purchase a "non-resident membership" to the Beach Club Resort next door where you'll find multiple pools, tennis courts, exercise facilities, restaurants and more. Whether you are looking to make Gulf Shores your full-time home , RETIREMENT HOME with NO STAIRS, or looking for a 2nd home investment property, I think you'll fall in love with this special home. Small annual HOA fee of $300 helps maintain the community beach and bay access and there is also an annual road maintenance assessment of $300. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8948 Bluefish Dr
General
- Price: $678,500
- HOA FEE: $25/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $1,505
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 934
- MLS ID: 367762
- Updated: 9/22/2025
- Added to Site: 493 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Double Vanity
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: 1st Floor Primary, 15 x 14, Main, 210 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: 11 x 10, Main, 110 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: 10 x 12, Main, 120 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: 15 x 14, Main, 210 Sq. Ft.
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Fishing, Water Access-Deeded
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch-Screened
Parking
- Parking Features: None
Location
- Area: Fort Morgan
- County: Baldwin
- Subdivision: Cabana Beach
- Cross Streets: Cabana Beach Rd
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 59 in Gulf Shores head west on Alabama State Hwy 180 for 11.6 miles to Cabana Beach Rd. then approximately .3 miles to Blue Fish Dr. home will be ahead on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Foley Elementary
- Middle School: Foley Middle
- High School: Foley High
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other-See Remarks
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Electric (Cool)
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Exterior Const.: Concrete Board
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1422
- Square Feet: 1,422
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2018
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: Wooded
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.577
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 25,134.12
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 250
- Lot Features: Less than 1 acre
Water Features
- Water Front View: Bay Access (<=1/4 Mi), Beach Accs (<=1/4 Mi)
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $300
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $1,505
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Whole/Full
- Legal Description: 100 X 250 MCCOWNS SUB UNIT 2 LOT 31 PB7 P25 ALSO 2 134 INT IN LOT A BLK A PARK CABANA SUB ALSO A 2 1
- Property ID: 6808280001049.001
- Block: 31
- Lot Number: 31
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Price & Sales History for 8948 Bluefish Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2025
Price Reduced
$678,500
-0.07%
MLS
9/11/2024
Listed
$679,000
2511.54%
MLS
11/23/2012
Sold
$26,000
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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 8948 Bluefish Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$369
7%
$13,180
7%
2023
$345
8%
$12,320
8%
2022
$319
30%
$11,400
30%
2021
$246
—
$8,800
-14%
2021
$246
-14%
$10,200
—
2019
$286
—
$10,200
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2018
$286
20%
$10,200
20%
2017
$238
4%
$8,500
4%
2016
$228
—
$8,160
—
2015
$228
-13%
$8,160
-13%
2014
$263
-43%
$9,400
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2013
$459
—
$9,400
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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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8948 Bluefish Drive, Gulf Shores, AL 36542 (MLS# 367762) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8948 Bluefish Drive is currently listed for $678,500 and was received on September 11, 2024. Want to learn more about 8948 Bluefish Drive? 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.

