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3747 Ponce De Leon Ct, Gulf Shores, AL, 36542

2beds
2baths
1,216sqft
$875,000
$720price/sqft
$5,494/moest. monthly cost
$219,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to "A Little Bit of Heaven," your own personal coastal paradise. This beautifully updated beach cottage offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and location just steps from the Gulf. Ideally situated directly across the street from the beach, this home delivers effortless access to the sugar-white sands and stunning coastal views. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the expansive wraparound porch spans over 900 square feet, offering multiple seating areas to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, and the refreshing Gulf breeze. The partially covered design provides the perfect balance of sun and shade, creating a true outdoor living experience. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated with a bright, airy coastal aesthetic. The spacious living areas are filled with natural light, complemented by clean finishes and an open, inviting layout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a functional eat-in design ideal for gathering with family and guests. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and an additional bonus room, the home comfortably sleeps up to seven people, making it an excellent primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment property. The elevated design provides ample covered space underneath for parking, storage, and outdoor entertaining, along with the convenience of an outdoor shower for easy beach days. Whether you're looking for a personal retreat or a turnkey rental opportunity, this property offers the ultimate combination of location, lifestyle, and versatility. Enjoy coastal living at its finest in a home that truly captures the essence of beachside living. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
29
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Foley Elementary SchoolGrades PK-620.1 mi
4/10
Foley Middle SchoolGrades 7-820.1 mi
7/10
Foley High SchoolGrades 9-1219.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1985

Materials

  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: See Remarks,Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Raised Beach
  • Property subType: Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Electric Range,Refrigerator w/Ice Maker,Washer,Cooktop

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen,Ceiling Fan(s),High Speed Internet
  • Window features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,216
  • Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Single Vanity

Master Bedroom

  • Features: 1st Floor Primary, Direct Gulf View-Primary

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 037037
  • Zoning description: Single Family Residence

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Porch,Patio,Rear Porch,Front Porch,Wrap Around
  • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Direct Gulf-Across Rd,Indirect Gulf Side,Northern View,Southern View,Eastern View,Western View,Indirect Gulf-Across Rd,Skyline
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Direct Gulf-Across Rd,Indirect Gulf Side,Indirect Gulf-Across Rd
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Beach Accs (<=1/4 Mi),Gulf Accs (<=1/4 Mi),Waterfront

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.46 Acres
  • Features: Less than 1 acre,Subdivided
  • Lot size dimensions: 100 x 200

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Carport,Three or More Vehicles
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 2

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

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Coastal Flooding
Tornado
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Wildfire
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,424$53,088
Home Insurance *$619$7,428
Property Taxes $211$2,532
Electricity $240$2,881
Total$5,494$65,928
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$188,365/yr
40% on housing$164,820/yr
45% on housing$146,506/yr

Alabama FAIR Plan Programs

Alabama FAIR Plan

Covered
None
Add-on available
WildfireWildfire
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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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.4%
10.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 5.7%
5.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$720This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 36542$341
Baldwin County$239

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 36542$249
Baldwin County$189

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

DateEventPrice
2026-04-04Listed for sale$875,000
2026-02-12Listing removed$875,000
2025-10-02Price change$875,000
2025-07-14Listed for sale$850,000
2022-07-15Sold$850,000
2022-06-07Pending sale$899,000
2022-03-28Price change$899,000
2022-03-18Listed for sale$979,900
2016-04-08Sold$335,500
2016-03-04Listed for sale$335,000
2011-04-11Listing removed$284,000
2011-03-28Listed for sale$284,000
2011-03-21Sold$166,301
2010-10-01Price change$269,000
2010-09-03Price change$284,000
2010-06-19Price change$295,000
2010-05-21Price change$319,000
2010-03-29Listed for sale$349,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentChristopher Whitley
BrokerageRE/MAX on the Coast

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