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Quick Facts — Gulf Shores AL
Quick Facts Summary
Location
Southern Baldwin County on Alabama's Gulf Coast — bordered by the Gulf of Mexico and Gulf State Park
Neighborhoods
20+ subdivisions — from golf communities and gated waterfront enclaves to affordable inland residential areas
Home Prices
Generally range from the low $200Ks to $1M+, with a median around $515K. Beachfront and waterfront properties command significant premiums
Home Sizes
Typically 1,200 – 3,500 sq ft for single family. Beachfront condos are also widely available as primary residences and vacation rentals
Schools
Gulf Shores City Schools — Gulf Shores High School serves the area. Own independent city school district
Lifestyle & Access
32 miles of white sand beaches, Gulf State Park, OWA Parks & Resort, The Hangout, strong dining and entertainment scene year-round
Buyer Appeal
Retirees, second-home buyers, vacation rental investors, and families who want beach access as part of everyday life
Drive Times
~5 min to Gulf State Park beach · ~10 min to Orange Beach · ~20 min to Foley · ~50 min to Mobile

Homes for Sale in Gulf Shores, AL

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Gulf Shores Subdivisions List

Gulf Shores Neighborhoods & Subdivisions

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  • Bon Secour Village
    Charming community near the historic fishing village of Bon Secour. A quieter, nature-oriented area with access to Bon Secour Bay and the wildlife refuge. Popular with buyers who want Gulf Coast living without the tourist traffic.
  • Colony at the Grand
    Upscale community adjacent to The Grand Hotel and Marriott resort. A mix of single-family homes and villa-style properties with resort amenities nearby. Strong rental appeal and proximity to Mobile Bay and the Gulf.
  • Cotton Creek Estates
    Gated community in the heart of Gulf Shores with a mix of single-family homes and townhouses. Prices typically range from $300K to $600K. Known for well-manicured landscaping, a clubhouse, pool, and fitness center.
  • Craft Farms
    The largest subdivision in Gulf Shores and one of the most recognised on the Alabama coast. Built around two Arnold Palmer-designed golf courses. Homes range from 1,700 to 3,500 sq ft and are priced between $250K and $750K. Community pool, clubhouse, and walking trails. A strong mix of primary residences and second homes.
  • Gulf Shores Golf Estates
    Golf course community in north Gulf Shores built around the Gulf Shores Golf Club. Homes typically in the $200K to $400K range. A more affordable golf community option compared to Craft Farms or Kiva Dunes.
  • Gulf Shores Plantation
    Beachfront resort community on the Gulf with pools, tennis courts, and private beach access. A mix of condos and single-family homes. Strong vacation rental income potential. Popular with buyers seeking a turnkey beach lifestyle.
  • Islandwood
    Located on the Gulf Shores Golf Course. Homes typically priced from $280K to $350K. A newer community offering golf course living at a more accessible price point. Good value for buyers who want the Gulf Shores lifestyle without beachfront pricing.
  • Kiva Dunes
    Pristine golfing and coastal community on the west end of Fort Morgan. The Kiva Dunes Golf Course has been rated the #1 course in Alabama. Gated community with beach access, a resort-style pool, and a mix of custom homes and cottage-style properties. One of the most exclusive addresses in Gulf Shores.
  • Lagoon Pass
    Waterfront community located across from the Gulf just west of the Lagoon Pass Bridge. Amenities include a shared dock, pier, and boathouse. Great for boaters and fishing enthusiasts. A unique and tightly held community in Gulf Shores.
  • Laguna Key
    Secluded gated community at the far end of West Beach Blvd with some of Gulf Shores' largest homes facing the Gulf. Very limited inventory — properties here rarely come to market. High-end custom homes with direct Gulf frontage.
  • Lakeview Estates
    Small, quiet neighborhood a few miles from the Gulf of Mexico. A mix of single-family homes and townhouses priced between $200K and $400K. One of the more affordable residential options in Gulf Shores for buyers who do not need direct beach access.
  • Laurel Woods
    Smaller area with properties typically between 1,500 and 2,000 sq ft located next to The Peninsula Golf & Racquet Club. A peaceful residential neighborhood with convenient access to golf and the highway corridor to Orange Beach.
  • Martinique on the Gulf
    Well-appointed homes with direct access to the beach and resort-style amenities. One of Gulf Shores' premier beachfront residential communities with a mix of full-time residents and vacation rental properties.
  • Martyn Woods
    A lesser-known gem due to its location off the main corridors. Quieter residential character with established homes. Good value for buyers who want to be in Gulf Shores without paying beachfront or golf course premiums.
  • The Peninsula
    Upscale golf and tennis community on the Fort Morgan peninsula. Features 36 holes of championship golf and a full racquet club. Gated with a mix of single-family homes and villas. One of the most amenity-rich communities on the Alabama Gulf Coast.
  • Regency Club
    Established residential neighborhood in Gulf Shores with a strong HOA and well-maintained common areas. A mix of home sizes and price points makes it accessible to a range of buyers. Convenient to shopping, dining, and the beach.
  • The Retreat at Bon Secour
    Nature-oriented community near Bon Secour Bay with a peaceful, private setting. Larger lots and a more rural feel than most Gulf Shores subdivisions. Popular with buyers who want Gulf County living with space and privacy.
  • Surf Side Shores
    Beachside community with direct Gulf access. A mix of older and renovated beach homes with strong vacation rental demand. One of the more affordable beachfront entry points in Gulf Shores.
  • Waters Edge
    Waterfront community with canal access and Gulf proximity. Custom homes on water lots with private boat docks — ideal for buyers who want beach lifestyle with boating access. Strong resale value driven by limited waterfront inventory.
  • West Beach Area
    The western stretch of Gulf Shores with direct Gulf of Mexico frontage. A mix of beachfront homes, cottages, and smaller communities along West Beach Blvd. Strong vacation rental market and one of the most sought-after beach addresses in the city.

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