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$699,000

21530 Cotton Creek Dr

Gulf Shores, AL
Pending
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1.33
Lot Size (acres)
1983
Year Built
33
Days On Market

Charming Gulf Shores Cottage on 1.3 Acres with Private Saltwater Pool Welcome to a rare Gulf Shores retreat where timeless cottage charm meets spacious private living. Set on approximately 1.3 beautifully landscaped acres, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is surrounded by majestic live oak trees and an abundance of mature fruiting plants, including blueberry and grape vines and cherry bushes. A welcoming front porch creates the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing evenings, while the thoughtfully designed interior offers comfortable spaces throughout. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops and flows beautifully into the living areas, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Granite countertops continue throughout the bathrooms for a cohesive, elevated finish. One of the home’s most inviting spaces is the large sitting room, complete with a fireplace and the flexibility to serve as an additional bedroom, guest retreat, office, or gathering space. Step outside to your own private oasis. The fenced-in Gunite saltwater pool features a beautiful water feature and provides a resort-like setting for swimming, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The expansive acreage offers privacy and room to enjoy the natural beauty of the property. A two-car garage provides ample parking, while the adjoining utility room and attic storage offer valuable additional storage and workspace. Combining the character of a Gulf Shores cottage with the privacy of acreage and exceptional outdoor amenities, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a peaceful coastal lifestyle just minutes from everything Gulf Shores has to offer.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
4 days ago
Listed By
Erin E Kaiser · Crescent Sotheby's Intl Rty-Gulf Shores, 2519686869
MLS#
410820
Source
Baldwin REALTORS
Status
Pending

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
21530 Cotton Creek Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
City
Gulf Shores
County
Baldwin
Neighborhood
None
Zip Code
36542

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Stories
2
Year Built
1983
Style
Cottage
Construction Materials
Brick
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Metal
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Master Downstairs, Double Vanity
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal
Flooring
Vinyl, Carpet
Exterior Features
Storage, Outdoor Shower
Patio and Porch
Covered, Patio, Porch, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Community Features
None
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating
Electric, Central

Property Features

Lot Size
1.33 Acres
View
None

Square Footage

Total
2,480 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$699,000
Annual Taxes
$1,861

Schools

50/100
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.3 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 · 2.3 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
66/100
Gulf Shores High School
Grades M–M · 2.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
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
77/100
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Grades M–M · 2.3 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
68/100
Swift Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 4.4 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
62/100
Gulf Shores Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 2.3 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
61/100
Orange Beach MiddleHigh School
Grades M–M · 2.4 mi
City
Orange Beach
Students
541
Student–teacher
20.0
Student body
90% White · 6% Two or More Races · 4% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
12%
Phone
(251) 937-7651
52/100
Gulf Shores High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 2.2 mi
City
Gulf Shores
Students
744
Student body
85% White · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
9%
Phone
(251) 968-4747

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
09/17/2026Listed for sale$699,000

Listed by Erin E Kaiser · Crescent Sotheby's Intl Rty-Gulf Shores · 2519686869

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