609 W Fort Morgan Highway Rd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
About this home
Stunning lagoon front home in Gulf Shores sitting on deep lot, over 1.5 acres. All of the detail in this home is a must see, updated in 2019 and looks pristine. Featuring split brick wall accents and fireplace, beautiful stained pine ceilings, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, new interior and exterior paint, new flooring, new gas range and hood. 5 bedrooms with 3 baths and 2 half baths. .. PLUS a GUEST SUITE. Office on 1st floor and additional living space on 2nd floor. The guest suite has cathedral ceilings, exposed timber rafters, brick fireplace & a full bathroom. The gorgeous master bedroom and bath face the lagoon with a huge walk in closet, soaking tub, and tiled shower. Entertain all of your family and friends on the spacious back porch with salt water pool and outdoor kitchen. Brand New pier and boat house with flow through decking and 7,000 lb boat lift.
This private, gated estate home sits on 1.5 acres nestled behind the palms and pines of the east end of Ft Morgan Rd. The floor plan was designed for entertaining, the kitchen living & dining are open & full of natural light. An exposed brick accent wall & brick fireplace give the living area so much character. Tile flooring throughout the main living areas & rich bamboo flooring up the staircase and into upstairs bonus room. French doors lead out to the veranda overlooking the pool, hot tub & covered sitting area perfect for grilling & lounging in the shade. Master suite faces lagoon & the closet is vast in space w/ built in storage. Walk down the pier to the 2-story covered boat house complete w/ a boat lift & 2 jet ski lifts. The property also boasts an additional private guest suite w/ cathedral ceiling, fabulous exposed timber rafters, brick fireplace & a full bathroom. Home has 2 AC units, one of which is less than 3 months old, 3 hot heaters & an irrigation system & outdoor shower.
Public Records
Feb 19, 2016
Sold
$773,500
$199/sq ft
BCAR #197703
Aug 11, 2014
Sold
$615,000
$159/sq ft
Apr 9, 2013
Listed
$649,900
$168/sq ft
+11
Water Front Home on gated over one acre private estate Lot on North Side of Little Lagoon in the Heart of Gulf Shores. The main home has 4 bedrooms with a great open floor plan for entertaining. Stainless appliances, granite counters, brick fireplace, large veranda, pier and boat dock, private beach, separate one bedroom one bath guest home, two car garage, orchard. Less than 180 per foot.
Public Records
Jul 8, 2002
Sold
$160,000
$41/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,961 (+11.8%)
2023
$4,437 (+26.0%)
2022
$3,521 (+20.8%)
2021
$2,916 (+1.4%)
2020
$2,876 (+10.0%)
2019
$2,614 (+9.9%)
2018
$2,379 (−40.7%)
2017
$4,010
Tax history for 609 W Fort Morgan Highway Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,961 (+11.8%)
2023
$4,437 (+26.0%)
2022
$3,521 (+20.8%)
2021
$2,916 (+1.4%)
2020
$2,876 (+10.0%)
2019
$2,614 (+9.9%)
2018
$2,379 (−40.7%)
2017
$4,010
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.37 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
3,880
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Baldwin County
APN
66-04-18-4-000-048.003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R-1-4
AIRPORT HEIGHT OVERLAY DISTRICT
Residential/Medium-Density Single-Family District
This district exists for the protection of areas that are, or are planned to be, developed for medium-Density Single-family detached Dwellings, together with associated Accessory Uses.
Zone overlays
Jack Edwards Airport Height Zoning Overlay District.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Jan 30, 2016 • Final
Building residential
Work on a pool.
Pool and hot tub
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s)
Furnished: Unfurnished
Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Convection Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen, Dock
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Patio, Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Waterfront Access, Lagoon
Has View
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Other Structures: Guest House
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Detached
Lot Information
Water Body Name: Little Lagoon
Lot Size : 86.4' X 761.4'
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,875.50
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Schools Information
Elementary School: Gulf Shores Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Gulf Shores Middle
High School: Gulf Shores High
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 59 South to west on Fort Morgan Rd, less than 1 mile on your left
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,880
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Baldwin County
APN: 66-04-18-4-000-048.003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Gulf Shores Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Gulf Shores Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
Gulf Shores High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 74-82% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 104° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.57M – $1.90M
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