About 521 E 1st Avenue J
Welcome to East Eleven Cottages, centrally located in the heart of Gulf Shores, and close to many restaurants and attractions with beach access just across the street. This 4-bedroom, 4-bath GOLD-FORTIFIED cottage has spacious, private decks (22x10) on both the main level and second level. Short-term and vacation rentals allowed in addition to its central location make this an ideal opportunity. This property can sleep up to 14 people, comes fully furnished and rent-ready for guests to enjoy. The first floor has an open floor plan, high ceilings, and crown molding that elevate the space as the functional center of the home. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, and a large island for extra counter space, storage, and seating. The shiplap accent wall in the great room adds visual interest and texture to the space. There are 2 primary bedrooms with one on the first level and the other upstairs overlooking the private deck. The remaining 2 bedrooms are also upstairs and all 4 bedrooms feature an en-suite. For easy maintenance, this home has LVP flooring throughout and bathrooms feature quartz vanity counters throughout. Deep parking can accommodate up to 4 vehicles and includes an 11'x10' outdoor storage space. There is a pool in the center of the development and a looped brick-paver road for easy ingress/egress. Beach access is at East 4th Street just west of the subdivision and features a light and cross walk for convenience. Don't miss the 3D Home Virtual Tour! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Features of 521 E 1st Avenue J
| MLS® # | 395233 |
|---|---|
| Price | $820,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Square Footage | 1,760 |
| Year Built | 2022 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Cottage |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 521 E 1st Avenue J |
|---|---|
| Area | Baldwin |
| Subdivision | East Eleven Cottages |
| City | Gulf Shores |
| County | Baldwin |
| State | AL |
| Zip Code | 36542 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Baldwin EMC, Gulf Shores Utilities |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Other/See Remarks, Three Car Carport, Three Or More Vehicles |
| View | Pool, Western View, Indirect Gulf Across Road |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Gulf Access Less Than Or Equal To Quarter Mile, Beach Access Less Than Or Equal To Quarter Mile |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | In Ground |
| Boat Facilities | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | En Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Plumbed For Ice Maker |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Electric |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Has Basement | No |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Storage |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Less Than 1 Acre |
| Roof | Metal, Other/See Remarks |
School Information
| Elementary | Gulf Shores Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Gulf Shores Middle |
| High | Gulf Shores High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 15th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | $425 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Monthly |
| Body Of Water | Gulf Of Mexico / America |
