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$565,000

521 Windmill Ridge Rd

Gulf Shores, AL
Active
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0.21
Lot Size (acres)
1977
Year Built
579
Days On Market

521 Windmill Ridge Rd, is absolutely stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestlets in the heart of Gulf Shores, AL. This beautiful property boasts to a State of AL Conservation & Natural Resources State Land & is a prime location on a tranquil canal teeming with fish, offering a serene and picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts & nature lovers. With indirect views of Little Lagoon, & offers a unique blend of coastal charm & water view serenity. As you step into this home, you'll be greeted by a spacious interior that complements the coastal lifestyle. The living room boasts a cozy fireplace, creating a focal point for gatherings & a comfortable spot to relax. Natural light floods the room inviting the outside in. The living room opens onto a private patio/sunroom, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets ideal for year-round enjoyment. The 2 generously sized bedrooms and 2 bathrooms provide comfortable retreats for both residents & guests. The kitchen features modern appliances, plenty of counter space & a breakfast bar for casual dining & leads to a large dining room. One of the standout features of this home is the wrap-around porch, where you can sip your morning coffee, bask in the sun, or host gatherings with friends & family. It's the perfect to soak in the serene waterfront views & enjoy the coastal breezes. This home offers a unique lifestyle w/proximity to the Gulf of Mexico's pristine beaches, as well as shopping, dining, & entertainment options. 1,000Lb lift is installed for added convenience. Enjoy the water view living while having all the amenities you desire within reach. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Schedule a showing today to experience the coastal living you've always dreamed of. Make this remarkable home your own & start creating lasting memories in this beautiful Gulf Shores retreat.AC -2015, Roof -2010, Washer & Dryer 2023, Furnishings convey with the property. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
26 days ago
Listed By
Tatyana Hall, 2512162772 · Waters Edge Realty, 2512151783
MLS#
376074
Source
Baldwin REALTORS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
521 Windmill Ridge Rd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
City
Gulf Shores
County
Baldwin
Neighborhood
None
Zip Code
36542

Architecture

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Stories
1
Year Built
1977
Style
Raised Beach
Construction Materials
Cement Siding
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Composition
Garage Spaces
0

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Flooring
Tile, Carpet
Patio and Porch
Covered, Patio, Wrap Around, Porch, Screened
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump

Property Features

Lot Size
0.21 Acres
View
Water, Canal
Utilities
Cable Available

Square Footage

Total
1,758 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$565,000
Annual Taxes
$805

Schools

52/100
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.8 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Gulf Shores
Students
887
Student body
84% White · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
42%
Phone
(251) 968-7375
62/100
Gulf Shores Middle School
Grades M–M · 1.8 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Gulf Shores
Students
441
Student–teacher
17.8
Student body
86% White · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
28%
Phone
(251) 968-8719
51/100
Gulf Shores High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Gulf Shores
Students
744
Student body
85% White · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
9%
Phone
(251) 968-4747
77/100
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Grades M–M · 1.8 mi
City
Gulf Shores
Students
1,065
Student–teacher
18.9
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
80% White · 10% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(251) 968-7375
66/100
Swift Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 4.9 mi
City
Bon Secour
Students
132
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
58% White · 28% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
71%
Phone
(251) 949-6422
65/100
Gulf Shores High School
Grades M–M · 2 mi
City
Gulf Shores
Students
874
Student–teacher
17.1
Student body
86% White · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
25%
Phone
(251) 968-4747
62/100
Gulf Shores Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.8 mi
City
Gulf Shores
Students
591
Student–teacher
19.0
Student body
80% White · 9% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
34%
Phone
(251) 968-8719

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
02/22/2026Price change$565,000
03/20/2025Listed for sale$699,000

Listed by Tatyana Hall · Waters Edge Realty · 2512151783

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