Three-Bedroom Cottage Income
For Sale
$349,500
5601 State Highway 180, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Residential, Gulf Shores, AL
Property Size1,135 SF
Price / SF$307.93
Days on Market303
Property Features for 5601 State Highway 180
General Information
Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Full bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2
Parking
2
Parking features
On Street
Window features
Window Treatments
Patio and Porch features
Porch
Interior features
Internet, Bunk Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Termite Contract, Split Bedroom Plan
Exterior features
Outdoor Shower, Pickle Ball Court
Appliances
Dryer, Washer, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Smoke Detector
Subdivision
The Rookery
Lot features
Level, Cul-De-Sac, Zero Lot Line, Inside Lot, Some Trees, Subdivision
Elementary school
Foley Elementary
Middle school
Foley Middle
High school
Foley High
Directions
From Highway 59, go west on State Highway 180 a little over 15 miles until you reach The Rookery I & II sign on the right (North) side of road. Once you have entered the Rookery, drive straight towards the back of the complex, over the wooden bridge until you reach the stop sign. Take a left at the sign and drive around the small pond until you see units 701 and 900. Unit 801 is the coral/pinkish duplex behind unit 900. Take the boardwalk that runs between units 701 and 900 to private unit 801.
Standard status
Active
APN
69-07-25-0-000-002.006.914
Size
1,135 SF
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Annual Amount
1920
HOA Fee
$495 Monthly
Utilities
Heating system
Central
Cooling system
Electric, Heat Pump
Water front
1
Amenities
outdoor pools
swim up tiki bar area
hot tubs
grilling & picnic areas
tennis courts
trails
Building Details
Year built
2005
Floors in Building
1
Number of units
2
Flooring type
Tile, Wood
Roof type
Metal
Architectural style
Other
Additional Structures
Cabana
Listing Agency:
EXIT Realty Orange Beach
(251) 981-7335
Listed By:
Leigh Williamson Hart · License #73462-1
(334) 764-4234
Added: Nov 5, 2025
Changed: Aug 21
Last Checked: Sep 4 at 2:06PM
MLS# 387616
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 1,135-square-foot cottage, built in 2005, offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open arrangement connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Interior features include pine flooring, an updated tiled primary shower, coastal finishes, a full-size side-by-side washer and dryer, and split-bedroom separation. The screened porch has been updated with roll-down privacy blinds, extending the usable living area outdoors. Central heating and electric heat-pump cooling support year-round comfort, while the metal roof and HOA-maintained exterior provide additional ownership infrastructure.
The property is located within The Rookery community on Fort Morgan Road, approximately 16 miles from Gulf Shores and adjacent to Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, which spans over 7,000 acres. Public beach access is 1/4 mile away, and Fort Morgan beaches are reachable in less than five minutes. Community amenities include two outdoor pools, hot tubs, grilling and picnic areas, tennis courts, nature trails, pickleball, designated boat and trailer parking, and shared exterior maintenance. The Pines Boat Launch is about 2 miles east and provides access to Bon Secour Bay.
The property is located within The Rookery community on Fort Morgan Road, approximately 16 miles from Gulf Shores and adjacent to Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, which spans over 7,000 acres. Public beach access is 1/4 mile away, and Fort Morgan beaches are reachable in less than five minutes. Community amenities include two outdoor pools, hot tubs, grilling and picnic areas, tennis courts, nature trails, pickleball, designated boat and trailer parking, and shared exterior maintenance. The Pines Boat Launch is about 2 miles east and provides access to Bon Secour Bay.
Key Highlights
- 1,135‑square‑foot cottage with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- Open living, dining, and kitchen configuration spanning the cottage width
- Updated screened porch with roll‑down privacy blinds
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
1
Residential units
Yes
Paved road access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
50
Businesses Nearby
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Residential income property - Updated coastal cottage with an open layout, screened porch, and access to community recreation amenities.
Where is this residential income property located?
The property is located at 5601 State Highway 180 Gulf Shores, AL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $349,500.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,135‑square‑foot cottage with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms; Open living, dining, and kitchen configuration spanning the cottage width; Updated screened porch with roll‑down privacy blinds
