Welcome to your cozy beachfront loft retreat with beautiful views of the Gulf. This charming open-concept unit features upgraded countertops and a spacious layout that blends the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for relaxing after a day on the beach or entertaining guests. The upstairs loft overlooks the main living space and offers a unique vantage point to enjoy stunning Gulf views, creating a light and airy coastal atmosphere throughout the home. Residents and guests enjoy an array of resort-style amenities, including multiple swimming pools, hot tubs, a sauna, and basketball courts, making it easy to stay active or simply unwind. Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time coastal escape, this unit delivers the best of beachfront living and resort convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to own your own slice of paradise along the Gulf Coast. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Active
$275,000
497 Plantation Rd APT 1361, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
0beds
630sqft
Est.:
Condominium, Residential
Built in 1985
-- sqft lot
$266,200 Zestimate®
$437/sqft
$379/mo HOA
What's special
Beachfront loft retreatUpgraded countertopsCharming open-concept unit
- 20 days |
- 646 |
- 30 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 10, 2026 at 08:24pm
Listed by:
Brittney Naylor PHONE:251-581-1766,
Elite Real Estate Solutions, LLC
Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 393201
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living/Dining
Dining room
- Features: Lvg/Dng/Ktchn Combo
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Furnished: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: Corner Unit,No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 630
- Total interior livable area: 630 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: Community, Association
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Direct Gulf Front
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Direct Gulf Front
- Waterfront features: Beach Side - Building, Waterfront
- Body of water: Gulf of Mexico/America
Details
- Parcel number: 6809290000003.006.998
- Zoning description: Single Family Residence
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Residential
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Hardboard
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Baldwin EMC
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: BBQ Area, Gazebo, Pool, Steam/Sauna
- Subdivision: Resort Conference Center
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Association Management, Cable TV, Pest Control, Security, Taxes-Common Area, Trash, Water/Sewer, Pool
- HOA fee: $379 monthly
Location
- Region: Gulf Shores
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $437/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $274,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,534
- Price range: $275K - $275K
- Date on market: 3/11/2026
- Ownership: Condominium
Estimated market value
$266,200
$253,000 - $280,000
$1,469/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000-5.1%$437/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $289,900$460/sqft |
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| 5/14/2025 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$460/sqft |
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| 12/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,900$476/sqft |
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| 8/11/2024 | Listing removed | $299,900-3.2%$476/sqft |
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| 3/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $309,900$492/sqft |
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| 2/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/11/2024 | Price change | $309,900-3.1%$492/sqft |
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| 8/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $319,900+18.9%$508/sqft |
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| 8/23/2022 | Sold | $269,000$427/sqft |
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| 7/20/2022 | Pending sale | $269,000$427/sqft |
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| 7/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $269,000$427/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,554 +1.2% | $54,820 |
| 2024 | $1,535 +8.5% | $54,820 +8.5% |
| 2023 | $1,415 | $50,520 +167.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $18,900 +25% |
| 2021 | $423 +6.6% | $15,120 +6.6% |
| 2020 | $397 +15.3% | $14,180 +15.3% |
| 2019 | $344 | $12,300 |
| 2018 | $344 +11.4% | $12,300 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $309 | $11,040 +16.7% |
| 2016 | $309 +16.7% | $9,460 |
| 2015 | $265 +3.5% | $9,460 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $256 | $9,140 |
| 2013 | $256 | $9,140 +3.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $8,820 -22.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $11,340 |
| 2009 | $318 -32.1% | $11,340 -32.1% |
| 2008 | $468 -62.1% | $16,700 -62.1% |
| 2007 | $1,233 +4.2% | $44,020 +4.2% |
| 2006 | $1,183 +232.6% | $42,240 +200.9% |
| 2005 | $356 -9.5% | $14,040 |
| 2004 | $393 | $14,040 |
| 2003 | $393 | $14,040 |
| 2002 | $393 +1.8% | $14,040 |
| 2001 | $386 | $14,040 |
| 2000 | $386 | $14,040 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,844/mo
Principal & interest
$1383
HOA Fees
$379
Property taxes
$82
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Neighborhood: 36542
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Foley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 17.1 mi
- 4/10Foley Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 17.1 mi
- 7/10Foley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 15.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Foley Elementary
- Middle: Foley Middle
- High: Foley High
Source: Baldwin Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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