36542 Homes under $600,000

Welcome to the charming coastal community of Gulf Shores, Alabama, where the sun-kissed beaches meet the warm Southern hospitality of Baldwin County. Nestled in the vibrant zip code 36542, this picturesque locale is not just a vacation destination but a place to call home. With its stunning white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, Gulf Shores offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

In Gulf Shores, you’ll find a delightful selection of homes under $600,000, catering to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re searching for a cozy beach cottage, a modern condo with ocean views, or a spacious family home, the real estate options in this area are both diverse and appealing. Many of these homes provide easy access to the beach, local dining, and recreational activities, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the coastal lifestyle.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Gulf Shores boasts an array of amenities, including world-class golf courses, vibrant shopping districts, and delectable seafood dining experiences. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to state parks, nature trails, and water sports, ensuring that every day can be filled with adventure.

With its welcoming community and stunning surroundings, Gulf Shores is the perfect place to find your dream home. Explore the homes available in the 36542 zip code today, and start your journey towards coastal living in this enchanting Alabama paradise!

Newest 36542 Homes under $600,000

$589,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 411533 MLS

$30,000+ in Upgrades! Built in 2023. This stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers +/- 3,113 sq ft of living space designed for comfort and style. The home boasts GE Cafe appliances with a gas stove, custom hurricane shutters, upgraded lighting, and a beautiful tile backsplash in the kitchen. You’ll find a large bonus room—perfect for a playroom, media room, or office. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered back porch overlooking the flat, fenced backyard. Located in a sought-after community with fabulous amenities including a pool, playground, and dog park. This home is truly move-in ready and packed with value! Largest floorplan in the neighborhood. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

534 Shepard St, Gulf Shores

$532,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 411541 MLS

Move-in ready and priced at $532,000! This Gold Fortified, single-story Gulf Shores home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 1,920 sq ft with an open, inviting floor plan. Features include 10-foot tray ceilings, plantation shutters, granite countertops, a large kitchen island, spray foam insulation, tankless water heater, and irrigation. Enjoy a screened porch overlooking the fully fenced and landscaped backyard. The neighborhood offers sidewalks and a community pool, with the Fort Morgan Road Trail nearby. Convenient to Gulf Shores beaches, dining, shopping, and recreation while tucked away from the busiest tourist areas. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

1217 Dorado Way, Gulf Shores

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 411412 MLS

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1185 Quail Run W, Gulf Shores

1010 W Beach Blvd Unit UNIT 209, Gulf Shores

$517,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 411365 MLS

Welcome to Unit 209 in the Crystal Tower Condo at Gulf Shores. This inviting residential attached property offers a blend of modern comfort and coastal charm, featuring two spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, providing the perfect retreat for relaxation. Residents will appreciate an array of building amenities including a heated indoor pool, outdoor community pools, a state-of-the-art exercise room, and a rejuvenating spa hot tub. Enjoy weekends grilling in the BBQ area or unwind in the serene steam sauna after a busy day. The community also offers direct access to the Gulf of Mexico, making it easy to spend leisurely days on the beach. Constructed in 2006, this unit boasts a total living area of 1,203 square feet and features a well-designed open floor plan. High-quality stucco exterior and robust slab foundation ensure durability, while the property’s contemporary appliances, including a dishwasher and electric range, enhance convenience. The monthly homeowner association fee covers essential services such as cable TV, internet, water and sewer, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. With a total of 20 stories and a thriving community of 170 units, this is an opportunity not to be missed for anyone looking to enjoy the best of coastal living. Schedule your appointment today to experience this lovely condo! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

1010 W Beach Blvd Unit UNIT 209, Gulf Shores

920 W Lagoon Ave Unit UNIT A110, Gulf Shores

$222,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 411243 MLS

Location, views, and coastal living all come together in this beautifully updated condo featuring views of both the Gulf and Little Lagoon. This condo comes completely furnished and ready to enjoy, making it a wonderful beach getaway, second home, or investment opportunity. Close to The Hangout and popular area attractions. Perfect for boating, fishing, beach days & enjoying the coastal lifestyle. The complex amenities include pool, private boat ramp to Little Lagoon, gazebo, BBQ Grills, covered parking space, and a free gravel lot for extra vehicle or boat. Buyer to verify all Information during due diligence. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

920 W Lagoon Ave Unit UNIT A110, Gulf Shores

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 411480 MLS ⋅ Buena Vista BLDG.

Check out this adorably decorated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with coastal furnishings and spectacular views of the beautiful white sandy beaches. Buena Vista is a low-density gulf-front development in the heart of Gulf Shores, AL. This unit features a split bedroom floor plan, providing privacy for guests and an open living and dining area that is great for entertaining and family fun. The fully stocked kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a separate pantry, and an owner's closet. The primary bedroom has private access to the balcony and an en-suite bathroom with a separate vanity, shower/tub, and water closet. This beachside community has a sizeable gulf-front pool, outdoor shower, and private boardwalk for easy beach access. You will surely make lasting memories at this conveniently located property within walking distance of music festivals, entertainment, restaurants & shopping! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

633 W Beach Blvd Unit 603, Gulf Shores

$292,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 411454 MLS

Enjoy a direct golf course view from the back patio, an ideal spot for morning coffee! This move in ready 3 bedroom 2.5 bath townhome in the heart of Gulf Shores offers generous square footage, a functional floor plan, and a prime central location. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor and includes a large walk in closet and an adjoining bathroom, making this layout ideal for full time living, a second home, or an investment property. Upstairs features two additional bedrooms and a full bath, perfect for guests, a home office, or flexible living space. Major upgrades completed within the past two years include a new roof, new windows, new patio doors, custom fans and light fixtures. Condo association fees include insurance, lawn care, pest control, garbage service, water, and sewer, providing excellent value and low maintenance living. Located just 2.3 miles from the Gulf Shores beaches and minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and the recreation center, this property puts coastal living at your fingertips. Golfing, fishing, kayaking, biking and walking trails are all nearby, making this condo a standout option for buyers searching for the island lifestyle! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

444 Clubhouse Dr Unit 6B, Gulf Shores

6194 State Highway 59 Unit Q7, Gulf Shores

$229,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 411263 MLS

Welcome to affordable coastal living at its best! Colony Club in Gulf Shores offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the laid-back Alabama Gulf Coast lifestyle. Conveniently located long State Highway 59, you'll be just minutes from Gulf Shores' beautiful beaches, dining, shopping, entertainment, and everything the area has to offer. Unit Q7 is a partially furnished, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit with a rental projection of $35,000 annually. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

6194 State Highway 59 Unit Q7, Gulf Shores

6194 State Highway 59 Unit H7, Gulf Shores

$204,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 411080 MLS

Well-maintained and fully furnished 2 BR, 2 BA condo in the gated Colony Club community in Gulf Shores. This spacious unit features vaulted ceilings, an inset electric fireplace, tasteful coastal furnishings, and a large balcony overlooking the peaceful pond and surrounding green space. The balcony also includes additional storage. HVAC replaced in 2023 and water heater in 2024 for added peace of mind. Colony Club offers a clubhouse, outdoor pool, hot tub, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness room, BBQ areas, and on-site boat and trailer storage when available. Recent community improvements include replaced roofs, windows, siding, and gutters, and parking lot repaving. Conveniently located just minutes from Gulf Shores beaches, shopping, dining, entertainment, and Gulf Shores Airport. With no rental restrictions, this unit offers plenty of flexibility and can be enjoyed as a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

6194 State Highway 59 Unit H7, Gulf Shores

554 Beach Blvd. E Beach Blvd Unit UNIT 3, Gulf Shores

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 411330 MLS

Beautiful Home-Away-from-Home directly across the street from the Alabama State Park gulf entrance. Come and see this wonderful, completely furnished unit that has balcony views of both the beach and the complex swimming pool. This unit has served the current family for multiple years as a second home and reliable rental unit. The Beachwalk Condominium Complex is approximately one mile from The HangOut. Owners and visitors alike may enjoy a stroll beachside or down the sidewalk for shopping and or eating to eat at some local restaurants just moments away. Several upgrades have been made in the past two years provided in a detailed documented list. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

554 Beach Blvd. E Beach Blvd Unit UNIT 3, Gulf Shores

527 Beach Club Trl Unit UNIT D1502, Gulf Shores

$459,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 411345 MLS

Wake up to sweeping Gulf views from the 15th floor of The Beach Club! Doral 1502 is a well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath Gulf-front condo with a bunk alcove, offering smart use of space & overlooking the white-sand beaches & emerald waters of the Gulf. Step onto the private balcony & take in expansive coastal views—ideal for morning coffee, afternoon breezes, or watching the sun settle over the water. Inside, the open living, dining, & kitchen areas are filled with natural light & positioned to keep the Gulf view front & center. The kitchen features white cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless appliances, & a breakfast bar for additional seating. The spacious primary bedroom offers an ensuite bath, while the hallway bunk alcove provides additional sleeping space without sacrificing the main living area. An additional half bath adds convenience for guests. Tile flooring throughout makes this condo well suited for coastal living & easy maintenance. Located in the Doral tower, this condo puts you just steps from the beach while offering access to the resort lifestyle The Beach Club is known for. Whether you're looking for a Gulf-front getaway, second home, or investment property, D1502 offers the combination buyers want—direct Gulf views, an efficient floor plan, additional sleeping space, & a premier beachfront location on Alabama's Gulf Coast. RESORT AMENITIES: Access to beach, Gulf Front Avalon Tower pool/hot tub. Other activities available are water sports, basketball, spa/salon, restaurant, lounge; more food & shopping outlets. RENTALS: Beach Ball Rentals, histories coming soon. OPTIONAL CLUB MEMBERSHIP: Club Membership allows access to Clubhouse outdoor/indoor pools, hot tubs, fitness center, locker rooms, steam/sauna, & tennis. Membership start-up fee is $3000 (refundable) & $125/mo (in addition to monthly condo dues). The Spa/salon, restaurants, food & shopping outlets, & lounges are open to the public & do not require a membership. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

527 Beach Club Trl Unit UNIT D1502, Gulf Shores

6194 State Highway 59 Unit S6, Gulf Shores

$185,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 410903 MLS

Welcome to this charming residential income property located in the beautiful Gulf Shores, Alabama. This well-maintained condominium offers both comfort and convenience, boasting a range of building amenities that enhance your living experience. Residents can enjoy a gated community with extensive landscaping, a refreshing swimming pool, pickleball or tennis courts, a barbeque area, firepit, boat and trailer storage, a well-equipped exercise room, and an inviting clubhouse perfect for social gatherings. This particular unit, located on the first floor, includes one cozy bedroom and a full bathroom. Spanning 762 square feet, the thoughtfully designed space maximizes functionality and comfort. The kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave, making meal preparation a breeze. Constructed in 2006, this condo features durable vinyl siding and a sturdy slab foundation, new gutters, and high impact windows. The monthly association fee covers several conveniences such as water, sewer, trash, internet and maintenance of common areas, ensuring a hassle-free lifestyle. The Ground floor location allows easy access. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to invest in a property that combines modern living with a strong sense of community, all just moments from the stunning Gulf Shores beaches! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

6194 State Highway 59 Unit S6, Gulf Shores

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