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Updated Duplex with Canal Access

417 Windmill Ridge Road Gulf Shores, AL 36542

417 Windmill Ridge Road, Gulf Shores, AL, 36542
$550,000
For Sale
$550,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Gulf Shores, AL

Property Size2,480 SF
Lot Size0.31 Acres
Price / SF$221.77
Days on Market96

Property Features for 417 Windmill Ridge Road

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4
Rooms
Bedroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 3
Parking
3
Parking features
Carport, Driveway, Covered
Window features
Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
Patio and Porch features
Porch
Interior features
Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior features
Balcony, Private Entrance, Storage
Appliances
Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Standard status
Active
APN
6604202000053000901
Size
2,480 SF
Lot size
0.31 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
1800

Utilities

Utilities
Water Available
Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Electric (Heating), Central, Heat Pump (Heating)
Cooling system
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Water source
Public
Water front features
Lagoon
Water front
1

Building Details

Year built
2005
Floors in Building
2
Flooring type
Tile - Ceramic, Vinyl
Building materials
Blown-In Insulation, Wood Siding
Roof type
Composition
Architectural style
Other
Additional Structures
Storage
Listing Agency Roberts Brothers, Inc Malbis
Mobile, AL
Listed by Carol Lee · License #83301
Added: Apr 14 Checked: Jul 18 at 5:06 am
MLS# 7752766 Listing URL

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This updated duplex was renovated in 2021 and presents a configured Side A residence with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The main level includes a private suite overlooking the canal, with a spacious bathroom offering double vanities, a garden tub, a tiled shower, and a large walk-in closet. Upstairs, there is a second ensuite with its own private bath and balcony, plus an additional bedroom and a versatile flex space suitable for a second living area, office, or game room. Recent improvements include a fortified roof, new exterior siding, fresh paint, window treatments, vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms, updated fans, insulation, new A/C units, and built-in office furniture in the upstairs suite. The ground-level carport area provides a large storage room for tools and beach gear.

The property sits directly on a canal, with boating, kayaking, and fishing described as available from the backyard. It is located in Gulf Shores, approximately two blocks from the beach, and is positioned near shopping and dining. The lot is listed at 0.31 acres.

For buyers seeking a turnkey residential income setup or a live-in-and-rent arrangement, the duplex layout offers private ensuites and flexible interior space. The absence of HOA is also noted, and buyers are encouraged to verify all information during due diligence.

Key Highlights

  • Updated duplex (Side A) built in 2005 with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including two private ensuites
  • 2021 renovation upgrades: fortified roof, new exterior siding, fresh paint, updated fans/insulation, new A/C units, and vinyl plank flooring in bedrooms
  • Canalfront with lagoon views and waterfront access—ideal for kayaking, boating, and fishing from your backyard

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $34.2k $13.80
− Vacancy −$1.8k −$0.72
EGI $32.4k $13.08
− OpEx −$9.7k −$3.92
NOI $22.7k $9.16
2,480 SF · lease $13.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.20% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$324.4K
$283.9K – $378.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $22,711 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.13%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$288.8K
$252.7K – $336.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $20,214 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.68%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$596.4K
$521.8K – $695.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $41,747 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.59%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Grocery & Convenience Store Furniture & Home Goods Carpet & Flooring Store Butcher Computer & Electronic Repair Law Firm Gym & Fitness Center Nail Salon

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Renovated 2021 duplex on a canal with a carport storage area and updated finishes, suited for flexible live-in income.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 417 Windmill Ridge Road Gulf Shores, AL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $550,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Updated duplex (Side A) built in 2005 with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including two private ensuites; 2021 renovation upgrades: fortified roof, new exterior siding, fresh paint, updated fans/insulation, new A/C units, and vinyl plank flooring in bedrooms; Canalfront with lagoon views and waterfront access—ideal for kayaking, boating, and fishing from your backyard
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