
5601 State Highway 180 801, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
The Rookery · Baldwin County County
Key Facts
Description
Unit 801 is a gorgeous, turnkey cottage just waiting for you and your family to enjoy and/or, you could use it as an investment beautiful pine flooring throughout, an updated, tiled, primary shower area, coastal decor, and a full size, side by side washer and dryer. This floor plan's open concept is stunning with its living room, dining room and kitchen spanning the entire width of the home, making it perfect for entertaining family and friends. This particular cottage features a spacious and updated screened-in-porch, with rolldown privacy blinds perfect for relaxing time outdoors. The Rookery is a quaint beach community full of colorful cottages, the beautiful sounds of nature and plenty of shared amenities. Located approximately 16 miles down Fort Morgan Rd. and borders Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, a protected nature reserve spanning over 7,000 acres. These brightly colored cottages are scattered amongst lush landscaping native to the Gulf Coast. The Rookery cottages are located 1/4 mile from a public beach access just off Cortez Street. It would take you less than five minutes to reach the beautiful sugar sand beaches of Fort Morgan. Many owners make the quick trip over using their golf carts or bicycles. Other great Rookery amenities including two outdoor pools, one with a swim up tiki bar area, hot tubs, grilling & picnic areas, tennis courts, and trails for those who enjoy exploring nature. The Rookery has designated boat and trailer parking. The Pines Boat Launch is about 2 miles east of The Rookery and offers a public ramp with direct access to Bon Secour Bay. One more item to note for The Rookery would be its very well-maintained condition. The HOA covers maintenance on the exterior of the cottage, roof, walkways, screens and much more (see Rookery Unit Exterior Responsibility - Guidelines as well as other documents) in MLS Docs. Buyer/buyer's agent, to verify all information during due diligence. Buyer to verify all information during due diligenc
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Duplex
Structure Type
Duplex
Year Built
2005
Living Area
1,135 sq ft
Parking Spaces
2
Ownership
Whole/Full
MLS® Listing#
387616
Property Features
- Interior:
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Exterior:
- Outdoor Shower
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Washer
- Cooling:
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
- Heating:
- Heat Pump, Central
- Flooring:
- Tile, Wood
- Pool:
- Community, Association
- Parking:
- None, On Street
- Laundry:
- Main Level
- Patio:
- Porch, Screened, Front Porch
- Lot Features:
- Cul-De-Sac, Interior Lot, Level, Few Trees, Zero Lot Line
- Construction:
- Cement Siding, Wood Siding, Block
- Foundation:
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof:
- Metal
- Windows:
- Window Coverings, Window Treatments
- Security:
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Other Structures:
- Cabana
- Community:
- Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Utilities:
- Cable Available, Cable Connected
Schools
- Elementary:
- Foley Elementary,Foley Intermediate
- Middle:
- Foley Middle
- High:
- Foley High
HOA & Tax
- HOA:
- $495/Monthly
- Annual Tax:
- $1,920
- Parcel #:
- 6907250000002.006.914
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.
Affordability Calculator
$69,900
Estimated monthly payment
$1,860/mo
Principal $279,600 · Est. interest $390,067 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Gulf Shores, AL
- $538,075
- Median Listing Price
- 113
- Median Days on Market
- 1,350
- Median Sq Ft
- $443
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 918
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 35% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 30% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Gulf Shores, AL.
Location
- 5601 State Highway 180 801, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Walk Score
Nearby Schools
Dauphin Island Elementary School
Elementary · 11.9 mi away
Swift Elementary School
Elementary · 13.0 mi away
Gulf Shores City Schools
School · 14.7 mi away
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Elementary · 14.8 mi away
Gulf Shores Middle School
Secondary · 15.0 mi away
Gulf Shores High School
Secondary · 15.1 mi away
South Baldwin Christian Academy
School · 15.8 mi away
Magnolia School
Elementary · 16.6 mi away
J Larry Newton School
Elementary · 16.8 mi away
Jubilee Shores Wee School
School · 17.0 mi away
Mathis Elementary
Elementary · 17.2 mi away
Foley High School
Secondary · 17.3 mi away
Foley Intermediate School
School · 17.3 mi away
Daphne High School
Secondary · 17.9 mi away
Fairhope Middle School
Secondary · 18.0 mi away
Fairhope High School
Secondary · 18.2 mi away
Foley Middle School
Secondary · 18.4 mi away
Foley Elementary School
Elementary · 18.4 mi away
Ob Conservatory of Fine Arts
School · 18.8 mi away
Orange Beach Middle & High School
Secondary · 18.8 mi away
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