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Waterfront Duplex with Lagoon Access
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$669,900

120 W 3rd Avenue, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

Residential, Gulf Shores, AL

Property Size1,280 SF
Lot Size0.23 Acres
Price / SF$523.36
Days on Market89

Property Features for 120 W 3rd Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bedroom 2, Bathroom 2, Utility Room, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Laundry Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 4
Interior features Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace 1
Appliances Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Range
Subdivision Venetian Isles
Lot features Waterfront
Elementary school Gulf Shores Elementary
Middle school Gulf Shores Middle
High school Gulf Shores High
Directions Take a right onto W 3rd Ave from Hwy 59 in Gulf Shores. The property is the 3rd home on the right. Look for signage.
Standard status Active
APN 66-04-20-1-000-057.000
Size 1,280 SF
Lot size 0.23 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description 100 X 100 Lot 6 Blk 4 Venetian Isles Pb4 Pg157 In City Of Gulf Shores Sec 20-T9s-R4e (Qcd)
Legal Description 100 X 100 Lot 6 Blk 4 Venetian Isles Pb4 Pg157 In City Of Gulf Shores Sec 20-T9s-R4e (Qcd)

Utilities

Cooling system Electric
Water front features Beach Access, Lagoon, Canal Access

Building Details

Year built 1960
Floors in Building 1
Number of units 2
Flooring type Tile
Roof type Metal
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: Real Broker, LLC
Listed By: Cory Short · License #143201-1
Added: Jun 5 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Sep 1 at 8:06AM
MLS# 398821

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This Gulf Shores duplex contains two two-bedroom, one-bath units within 1,280 square feet. The waterfront property provides canal access connecting to Little Lagoon, along with beach access and room for boating and other water activities. Side B is leased to a long-term tenant, while the two-unit layout supports separate occupancy arrangements.

Renovations completed in 2021 included a metal roof with added insulation beneath, exterior siding, decking and porches, HVAC systems, and water heaters. Interior features include tile flooring, ceiling fans, dishwashers, refrigerators, and electric ranges. The property was built in 1960 and sits on 0.2296 acres. It is located near Gulf Shores dining and shopping, including Crico’s and Papa Rocco’s, with no HOA.

Key Highlights

  • Waterfront duplex with canal access leading to Little Lagoon
  • Two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units totaling 1,280 square feet
  • Side B is leased to a long‑term tenant

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Furniture & Home Goods Carpet & Flooring Store Butcher Barber Shop

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

437
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 36542, AL

16,993
Population
18,551
Households
0.9
Avg Household Size
51
Median Age
38%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
52.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
327
Density / Sq Mi
$74,861
Median Household Income
$35,580
Median Earnings
$1,365
Median Rent
$366,600
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two two-bedroom, one-bath units offer direct access to a lagoon and canal.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 120 W 3rd Avenue Gulf Shores, AL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $669,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Waterfront duplex with canal access leading to Little Lagoon; Two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units totaling 1,280 square feet; Side B is leased to a long‑term tenant
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