Just in time for Summer, this CLASSIC WATERFRONT COTTAGE ON MOBILE BAY is ready to welcome you and your boat. The home is perfectly situated directly on the water with a newer bulkhead (2019) 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. The OPEN FLOORPLAN is light and airy with two bedrooms, and a COZY BUNKROOM, two baths, and also a full-size laundry room. Enjoy the SPACIOUS DECK for coffee in the morning or chilling after a day of boating or going to the Beach while watching the sunset. Also, there is a SHADY OUTDOOR LIIVING SPACE downstairs 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 hardiboard, new windows, it has a metal roof and concrete driveway. IN ADDITION, the adjacent vacant waterfront lot (PPIN 28357) is being offered for sale to the Buyer of 649 Cherokee Road at a price of $275,000. Rent the cottage as a vacation rental and build your dream home on the Lot. There are so many possibilities! Short-term vacation rentals are allowed. Nearby is a boat launch, marina, a golf course, restaurants, 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.
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Price cut: $235K (3/20)
$740,000
649 Cherokee Rd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
3beds
1,140sqft
Est.:
Residential
Built in 1970
10,497.96 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$649/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Metal roofNew windowsTwo bedroomsFull-size laundry roomPrivate outdoor showerCozy bunkroomTwo baths
- 18 days |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 24, 2026 at 09:11am
Listed by:
Susan Trawick 251-458-4834,
Engel and Volkers Gulf Shores
Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 393387
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bunk Room
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Only
Dining room
- Features: Lvg/Dng/Ktchn Combo
Heating
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Engineered Vinyl Plank
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,140
- Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Golf Cart Garage, Three or More Vehicles
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Storage, Termite Contract
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: Bay Front - Building, Waterfront, Seawall, Pier
- Body of water: Mobile Bay
Lot
- Size: 10,497.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100' x 105'
- Features: Less than 1 acre, Level, Boat Lift
Details
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 6908020005046.001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Beach
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Hardboard
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Baldwin EMC
- Utilities for property: Gulf Shores Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
- Subdivision: Fort Morgan Pines
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gulf Shores
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $649/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $472,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,200
- Price range: $740K - $740K
- Date on market: 3/13/2026
- Ownership: Whole/Full
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2026 | Price change | $740,000-24.1%$649/sqft |
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| 3/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000+26.6%$855/sqft |
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| 12/4/2025 | Listing removed | $769,900$675/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $769,900-0.7%$675/sqft |
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| 8/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $775,000+176.8%$680/sqft |
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| 5/8/2020 | Sold | $280,000-3.4%$246/sqft |
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| 4/15/2020 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$254/sqft |
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| 4/3/2020 | Price change | $299,900-6.3%$263/sqft |
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| 3/3/2020 | Price change | $319,900-3%$281/sqft |
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| 1/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $329,900$289/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,284 +7% | $45,860 +7% |
| 2024 | $1,200 +10.8% | $42,860 +10.8% |
| 2023 | $1,083 | $38,680 +34.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $28,700 +13% |
| 2021 | $422 -64.2% | $25,400 -39.6% |
| 2020 | $1,178 +4.4% | $42,080 +4.4% |
| 2019 | $1,128 +9.7% | $40,300 +9.7% |
| 2018 | $1,028 +5.5% | $36,720 +5.5% |
| 2017 | $974 -2.7% | $34,800 +67.8% |
| 2016 | $1,001 +72.4% | $20,740 |
| 2015 | $581 | -- |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,038/mo
Principal & interest
$3816
Property taxes
$222
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 36542
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Foley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 20.9 mi
- 4/10Foley Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 20.9 mi
- 7/10Foley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 19.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Foley Elementary
- Middle: Foley Middle
- High: Foley High
Source: Baldwin Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Local experts in 36542
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