




1647 W Beach Blvd #1647, Gulf Shores, AL, 36542
About This Home
Wake up to the sound of the waves at 1647 W Beach Blvd, a gulf-front cottage perfectly positioned on West Beach with unobstructed views of the Gulf and direct beach access just steps from your door. Located directly across from Lagoon Pass Park, this setting offers wide-open water views, easy beach access, and the convenience of being close to Gulf Shores dining, entertainment, and shopping. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,440 square feet and features a beautifully updated interior with brand-new tile flooring throughout and refreshed coastal décor. The open living space is highlighted by vaulted ceilings and double sliding glass doors that frame stunning gulf views and flood the space with natural light. The kitchen has been updated with quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, island seating, and a dedicated dining area. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath with a newly tiled shower, while three additional bedrooms share a full bathroom with a double vanity, granite countertop, and a newly tiled walk-in shower. Outside, a covered deck overlooks the beach and steps down to a lower open deck for enjoying sunshine, with stairs leading to an outdoor shower and direct access to the sand. Under the home, you’ll find covered parking, storage for all your beach gear, and a utility room with washer and dryer. Recent updates include a roof and water heater approximately 4 years old, a heat exchanger replaced 3 years ago, an A/C condenser replaced 1 year ago, and all appliances less than 4 years old. Sold fully furnished and turnkey, this property offers flexibility as a second home or investment opportunity with proven short-term rental income of approximately $100K in 2024 and $74K in 2025 (with heavy owner usage), $62K already on the books for 2026, and rental projections between $105K - $115K. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1980
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Raised Beach
- Property subType: Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Lower Level,Inside
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
Bedroom4
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Dining Room
- Features: Breakfast Area-Kitchen
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),En-Suite,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Tile
- Fireplace features: None
Heating
- Heating features: Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 255
Master Bathroom
- Features: Shower Only, Single Vanity
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 6706234001095.000.901
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Direct Gulf Front
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Direct Gulf Front
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Gulf Front - Building,Waterfront
- Waterbody name: Gulf of Mexico/America
Parking
- Parking features: See Remarks,Three or More Vehicles
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Coastal Flooding
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $8,343 | $100,116 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,168 | $14,016 |
| Property Taxes | $398 | $4,776 |
| Electricity | $240 | $2,881 |
| Total | $10,149 | $121,788 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Alabama FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | Price change | $1,700,000 |
| 2026-04-08 | Price change | $1,750,000 |
| 2026-03-23 | Price change | $1,800,000 |
| 2026-03-02 | Price change | $1,900,000 |
| 2026-02-06 | Listed for sale | $2,000,000 |
