Just in time for Summer, this ADORABLE WATERFRONT COTTAGE ON MOBILE BAY is ready to be your HOME or great SHORT-TERM VACATION RENTAL PROPERTY. The beautiful home is perfectly situated directly on the Bay with a new bulkhead (2023) and great COVERED 30' BOAT SLIP with 10,000 lb. lift AND it's only a quick . 03 mile walk or golf cart ride to the WHITE SANDY BEACH. Bring your pup because the beach is dog friendly in peaceful Fort Morgan. The OPEN FLOORPLAN is light and airy with spacious kitchen with views all around, three bedrooms, which includes a COZY BUNKROOM, two baths, and also a full-size laundry room. Enjoy the LARGE DECK for coffee in the morning or watching the sunset. Also, there is a SHADY OUTDOOR LIIVING SPACE downstairs to grill after a day living the SALT LIFE including a locked storage area, a private outdoor shower and room to park the golf cart. The home has been IMMACULATELY MAINTAINED with many upgrades such has replacing the exterior with hardboard, new windows, it has a metal roof and new concrete driveway. Short-term vacation rentals are allowed. Nearby is a boat launch, marina, a golf course, local eateries, and a historic Fort to explore. Gulf Shores and Orange Beach offer lots of opportunities for dining, bike trails, shopping, live music, concerts, fishing and boating. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
10,500 sq ftLot Size
$636Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Susan C Trawick• Engel and Volkers Gulf Shores
Situated on a small inlet off of Mobile Bay in the secluded tranquility of Fort Morgan, Junaluska’s Landing is a quaint home with magnificent bay front views that you’ll have to see to believe. Inside, you’ll encounter a breezy, open floor plan that highlights the fantastic new renovations made to the interior. It’s the perfect setting for the ultimate beach house getaway! The outside of this vacation rental has renovations as well, including a new partially-covered deck from which you can take in the gorgeous sights of Mobile Bay and watch the sunrise and sunset, all of which are enshrouded with a peaceful ambiance that encourages you to relax and unwind.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,284 (+18.6%)
2023
$1,083 (+22.9%)
2022
$881 (−5.4%)
2021
$931 (−22.9%)
2020
$1,208 (+7.1%)
2019
$1,128 (+7.0%)
2018
$1,054 (+5.3%)
2017
$1,001
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5,968 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1992
Finished Sq. Ft.
960
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
960
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Baldwin County
APN
69-08-02-0-005-046.001
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Mar 12, 2026.
RSF-1
Single Family District
This zoning district is provided to afford the opportunity for the choice of a low density residential environment consisting of single family homes on large lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Industrial
Infrastructure
Transportation
Housing-Mobile home park
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gulf Shores, AL • 36542
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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66
49
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Gulf Shores. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
7.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 649 Cherokee Rd
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