Cozy Coastal Cottage Retreat! Escape the hustle of Gulf Shores proper in this sweet cottage — a must see for beach lovers. The shared community beach on the Gulf of America, with its brilliant white sand, is just 700 yards away. After a day in the sun, relax or entertain on the spacious ~20’ x 22’ deck just off the kitchen, complete with a fish-cleaning station, sink, and water hookup. An outdoor shower makes rinsing off sand and salt a breeze. Inside, the bright and airy main living area features soaring 20’ ceilings with windows (and shades) that flood the space with natural light. The master suite offers a generous 15.5’ x 6’ walk-in closet and a versatile sitting room/office/library/nursery/3rd bdrm. with private access to the south side deck. Other highlights include: Huge fenced backyard with mature shade trees, perfect for pets and children plus a newly installed above ground pool. Security features: driveway camera, south side camera, backyard camera, plus Ring doorbell. The climate-controlled 15’ x 25’ workshop with electrical outlets, includes 220V and 30amp camper hookups. The camper pad is (25’ x 22’) has power available. Metal roof (2021). New HVAC system installed July 2025. The double garage with bug screen is perfect for those fall football season Saturday afternoon garage gatherings! All this, with world-class Gulf fishing just minutes away and top-tier world class golf courses even closer. Eligible to apply for Gulf Shores City Schools. There’s so much more to discover — schedule your showing today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
0.69 acresLot Size
$318Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Cindy Stewart Phillips• Advantage Real Estate
Est. $2,935 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 843 Veterans Road Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BCAR #385033
Apr 10, 2026
Sold
$575,000
$318/sq ft
Mar 11, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 11, 2025
Listed
$598,200
$331/sq ft
BCAR #369475
Feb 8, 2025
Contingent
—
Oct 17, 2024
Listed
$558,900
$309/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 7, 2016
Sold
$275,000
$152/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,185 (+7.7%)
2023
$1,100 (+33.7%)
2022
$823 (+66.5%)
2021
$494 (−24.0%)
2020
$651 (+6.1%)
2019
$613 (+14.2%)
2018
$537
2017
$537
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
99 ft.
Lot depth
298 ft.
Lot size
0.68 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,806
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Baldwin County
APN
68-08-27-0-000-012.001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
RSF-2
Single Family District
This zoning district is provided to afford the opportunity for the choice of a moderate density residential environment consisting of single family homes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Industrial
Infrastructure
Transportation
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings
Window Features: Window Treatments
Furnished: Unfurnished
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
Flooring: Tile
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
Other Structures: Storage
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Few Trees
Lot Size : 99x298
Lot Size Acres: 0.689
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,100.20
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Foley Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Foley Middle
High School: Foley High
Location Information
Directions: From the intersection of Hwy. 59 (Gulf Shores Pkwy.) and Ft. Morgan Rd. (St. Hwy. 180) travel west on Ft. Morgan Rd. (Hwy. 180) approx. 11.8 miles to Veterans Rd. on your left. 843 Veterans Rd. will be on your right, sunshine yellow house.
Subdivision Name: Baker
Community Information
Community Features: Other
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,806
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Baldwin County
APN: 68-08-27-0-000-012.001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: PHONE: 251-752-8138
Around this home
Schools
Foley Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 16.0mi
7/10
Foley Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 15.9mi
8/10
Foley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 14.7mi
7/10
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gulf Shores, AL • 36542
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.6 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$620,000 – $750,000
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