Welcome to “The Sunset Sanctuary”, a Private Coastal Compound crafted for unforgettable waterfront living. Beyond the gated entrance, this rare retreat blends thoughtful updates with timeless design, creating the perfect setting for gathering, relaxing, and celebrating life on the water. Recent improvements include a refurbished kitchen and laundry cabinetry, a new refrigerator, updated AC units, roof (2022), a fully redone elevator (2024), new recessed lighting, composite front and back decking, refreshed sidewalks, upgraded landscaping, a new sprinkler system, and full perimeter fencing. Outdoors, the property lives like your very own Private Resort. Enjoy a sparkling saltwater pool with travertine decking, a private pier, a gazebo with flow-through decking, an additional waterfront platform, a boat lift, and four jet ski lifts. Sip morning coffee overlooking Little Lagoon, take sunset cruises from your backyard, or host unforgettable evenings beneath the coastal sky. Offered fully furnished and including the Sea Pro boat, all four jet skis, golf cart and the adjacent parcel (approximately 1.8 acres already cleared, with a boat dock, lift and jetty)!!! Create a guest house or private retreat (we have plans on hand for anyone interested). This is a rare turnkey waterfront estate ready to enjoy from day one. There are places you visit and then there are places that stay with you. The Sunset Sanctuary isn’t just a home; it’s a legacy property built for generations to come. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Sale and tax history for 649 W Fort Morgan Road Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BCAR #396196
Aug 7, 2026
Price Changed
$3,199,900
$842/sq ft
May 6, 2026
Listed
$3,299,900
$868/sq ft
BCAR #382613
Jul 23, 2025
Listed
$3,480,000
$916/sq ft
BCAR #311062
Jun 18, 2021
Sold
$1,100,000
$289/sq ft
Mar 15, 2021
Listed
$1,200,000
$316/sq ft
+87
Waterfront home on Little Lagoon only ONE mile down Fort Morgan Road! Enjoy the sunsets and the relaxing atmosphere in this six bedroom, four and a half bath immaculate home. No expenses spared during construction and the finishes of this house. This home and oversized lot give you more than enough room for the whole family. And you don't even have to worry about the stairs as this property has an elevator installed. You can entertain on the balcony and swing from the grown oak trees in the front and back yard. If you're looking for privacy and turnkey, this is your future property!
BCAR #186676
Jun 29, 2012
Sold
$610,500
$161/sq ft
May 1, 2012
Listed
$586,500
$154/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 8, 2004
Sold
$556,000
$146/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,612 (+39.7%)
2023
$4,017 (+28.8%)
2022
$3,119 (−43.2%)
2021
$5,487 (+106.5%)
2020
$2,657 (+7.3%)
2019
$2,476 (+7.1%)
2018
$2,312 (+4.8%)
2017
$2,206
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
103 ft.
Lot depth
825 ft.
Lot size
1.9 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
2024
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Baldwin County
APN
66-04-18-4-000-040.000
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 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
May 9, 2024 • Active
Building residential
Construct a gunite swimming pool with a paver deck.
New construction
Pool and hot tub
Aug 29, 2022 • Final
Building residential
Remove and replace the roof to fortified standards using metal rib roofing.
Roofing
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.
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, 19 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
Gulf Shores, AL • 36542
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 649 W Fort Morgan Road Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $580,000 and $1,525,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $580K to $1.5M.