18192 FORT MORGAN Road, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

$1,296,298 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
3,481  sqft
Built in 2005

Nestled on a large irregular lot (103' on Little Lagoon and 470' deep), this home is well hidden from Ft. Morgan road, surrounded by pine, magnolia and oak trees. Built in 2006, this SILVER FORTIFIED home was built after Hurricane Ivan, with even greater building standards than current building codes at the time. For instance, seller brought in 27 truck loads of sand to build up the house pad, along with a retaining wall on the lower side of the lot. Home has never flooded as a result or had a single insurance claim since it was occupied in early 2006. If privacy is important you, you must see this home! Home is updated with new plumbing fixtures, light fixtures, tankless hot water, transfer switch for portable generator that conveys with house. LED lights throughout the entire home. Three enormous decks with Trex decking on each level of the home, giving you enormous space for outdoor entertaining. Open floor plan with high impact glass throughout. windows and three 8' sliding doors on the 2nd & 3rd levels, giving full views of Little Lagoon from nearly every room in the house! Metal fortified roof with certificate inspected and renewed in 2023. Hardi Plank siding, two gas fireplaces, one in living space and one two-way gas log fireplace between primary bedroom and bath. 6' tall windows surround the two person Air Tub, and large 9' X 5' tiled walk in shower with two cubbies and shower head,-both overlooking Little Lagoon.Two Guest bedrooms share a large shower room, with separate baths for each bedroom. Large upstairs bedroom is being used as an office and has walk out access to large 3rd floor deck. Wake up every morning in the Primary Bedroom, looking out the two 8' glass sliders to the sight of Little Lagoon-best way to start the day!This custom built home has been a true scanctuary for the seller, and they're selling to down size only. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), En-Suite, High Ceilings, Internet, Split Bedroom Plan, Storage
Master Bedroom:
Fireplace, Office, Walk-In Closet(s), Balcony/Patio, Direct Bay View-Primary, Third
Master Bath:
Double Vanity, Separate Shower
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Cooktop
Laundry:
Level 2
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Central Electric (Cool), Zoned
Heating:
true, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
Storage, Termite Contract
Style:
Contemporary
Parking:
Three or More Vehicles, Automatic Garage Door

Construction

Roofing:
Metal, Fortified Roof
Windows:
Window Treatments
General:
Concrete Board, Fortified-Silver, Three Or More, Pilings, Slab, Walk-Out

Location

Golf:
None
Originating MLS:
Baldwin County
County:
Baldwin

Lot

Zoning:
6604183000055.000
View:
Direct Lagoon Front, View
Fencing:
Fenced, Partial

Utilities

Utilities:
Natural Gas Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Heater-Tankless, Gulf Shores Utilities, Riviera Utilities, Generator Ready
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Grinder Feed,Grinder Pump,Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Baldwin County
Ownership:
Whole/Full

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX of Orange Beach, Deborah Hood

About Gulf Shores, AL

Housing

Number of Units
19,928
Median Home Value
$276,659
Median Rent
$918

26.37% of housing units are renter occupied.

53.81% are vacant.

Commute

Car
80.86%
Public Transportation
0.00%
Walk to Work
0.00%
Work from Home
18.63%
Other
0.32%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
19,039
Median Age
51.90
Median Household Size
2.28

Education

High School
26.41%
Associate’s Degree
8.76%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.46%
Graduate Degree
12.14%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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