Address
5715 Bayou St John Avenue, Orange Beach, AL
Price
$ 630,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#397476
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- MunicipalityBaldwinCounty
- CountyBaldwin
- CityOrange Beach
- NeighborhoodBear Point
- Zip36561
- StyleRaised Beach
- Year Built1995
- Price$ 630,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1800
- Lot Size0.115 Acres
Data Source:
Baldwin County MLS (BCAR)
Property Description
Rare opportunity on Bear Point! Bay view from your porches!! This water view property is one of only 12 properties in the area permitted for short-term rentals, making it a standout investment opportunity in Orange Beach. Zoned Commercial Residential Marine Resort (CRMR), the possibilities are extensive, including a marina, restaurant, bed & breakfast, boutique hotel, Airbnb, retail, office space, and more. A complete list of approved uses is available in the documents section.Enjoy stunning bay views, daily dolphin sightings, and refreshing coastal breezes from the home's two spacious balconies overlooking the water. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, this versatile property offers two living areas, an upstairs en-suite, and endless potential for investors, entrepreneurs, or those seeking a live/work lifestyle. The layout could easily accommodate a business on the lower level with private living quarters above.Major updates include a Bronze Fortified roof, two HVAC systems, and hurricane-rated windows (up to 180 mph), all installed in 2022. The home also offers abundant storage space underneath and no HOA. For just $300 per year, owners may enjoy access to the community boat launch, marina, and beach area.Whether you're looking for an income-producing investment, waterfront business location, or unique coastal residence, this Bear Point gem offers unmatched flexibility in one of Orange Beach's most desirable waterfront communities. You can see the commercial listing MLS# 397475. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Orange Beach Elementary Elementary School | Orange Beach Middle Middle School | Orange Beach High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Listed $745,000 |
| 7/31/2026 | 6$699,000 |
| 7/31/2026 | 3$675,000 |
| 8/14/2026 | 7$630,000 |
General Features
| Utilities | Baldwin EMC,Sewage City,Orange Beach Water Auth,Cable |
|---|---|
| View | Direct Gulf Front |
| Property Subtype | Residential Detached |
| Waterfront Features | Bay Front Building,Bay Access Less Than Or Equal To Quarter Mile |
| Community Features | None |
| County | Baldwin |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | Bear Point |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Canal Rd Orange Beach. Go 1.3 miles at the roundabout, take the first exit onto SR-180. Go 3.2 miles turn left onto Bayou Saint John Ave. In 0.4 miles the location is on the left. |
| High School | Orange Beach High |
| City | Orange Beach |
| MLS Area | Baldwin |
| Elementary School | Orange Beach Elementary |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Orange Beach Middle |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/9d9c02ce-266f-4947-8c61-7eab615b0861?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Electric |
| Roof | Composition Shingle |
| Appliances | Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Electric Range |
| Patio/Porch Features | Front Porch,Covered Patio |
| Architectural Style | Raised Beach |
| Year Built | 1995 |
| Other Structures | Storage |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| Body of Water | Gulf Of Mexico / America |
| Pool Features | None |
Interior Features
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
|---|---|
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Split Bedroom Plan |
| Flooring | Vinyl,Carpet,Laminate |
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished |
| Fireplace Features | No Fireplace |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| LivingAreaSource | Tax Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Less Than 1 Acre |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Acres | 0.115 |
| Parking Features | Double Carport,Three Or More Vehicles |
| Exterior Amenities | Storage |
| Fencing | Partial |
| Total Parking | 2 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 36561
Price
Year Built
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