521 E 1st Avenue J, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

• 4 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 1,760 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to East Eleven Cottages, centrally located in the heart of Gulf Shores, and close to many restaurants and attractions with beach access just across the street. This 4-bedroom, 4-bath GOLD-FORTIFIED cottage has spacious, private decks (22x10) on both the main level and second level. Short-term and vacation rentals allowed in addition to its central location make this an ideal opportunity. This property can sleep up to 14 people, comes fully furnished and rent-ready for guests to enjoy. The first floor has an open floor plan, high ceilings, and crown molding that elevate the space as the functional center of the home. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, and a large island for extra counter space, storage, and seating. The shiplap accent wall in the great room adds visual interest and texture to the space. There are 2 primary bedrooms with one on the first level and the other upstairs overlooking the private deck. The remaining 2 bedrooms are also upstairs and all 4 bedrooms feature an en-suite. For easy maintenance, this home has LVP flooring throughout and bathrooms feature quartz vanity counters throughout. Deep parking can accommodate up to 4 vehicles and includes an 11'x10' outdoor storage space. There is a pool in the center of the development and a looped brick-paver road for easy ingress/egress. Beach access is at East 4th Street just west of the subdivision and features a light and cross walk for convenience. Don't miss the 3D Home Virtual Tour! Stop by our Open House on Saturday, 4/25 from 11-2! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 21, 2026 at 1:45PM

Listing Office:

Bellator Real Estate LLC Gulf : 251-948-5000

Listing Agent:

Frank Malone : 251-747-1723

MLS ID:

395233

Interior

• General: Breakfast BarCeiling Fan(s)En-SuiteHigh Ceilings
• Master Bedroom: 1st Floor PrimaryMain
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalIce MakerMicrowaveElectric RangeRefrigerator w/Ice MakerWasher/Dryer Stacked
• Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
• A/C: Central Electric (Cool)Ceiling Fan(s)
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

• General: Storage
• Style: Cottage
• Pool: CommunityAssociation
• Parking: See RemarksThree or More VehiclesThree Car CarportParking spaces: 4

Construction

• Roofing: MetalSee Remarks
• General: Concrete BoardWood SidingHardboardFortified-GoldTwo

Location

• HOA Amenities: Association ManagementCommon Area InsuranceMaintenance GroundsTaxes-Common AreaPool425.0Monthly
• Golf: Pool - Outdoor
• Originating MLS: Baldwin County
• County: Baldwin

Lot

• Zoning: Lot J East Eleven Cottages Slide 2837-B; 2834-A; Mb4 Pg676605212000138.012
• View: Pool Area ViewWestern ViewIndirect Gulf-Across RdView

Utilities

• Utilities: Gulf Shores UtilitiesBaldwin EMC

Financial

• Source: Baldwin County
• Ownership: Whole/Full