Property Attributes
- MLS#397835
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- MunicipalityGulfShores
- CountyBaldwin
- CityGulf Shores
- NeighborhoodWhaler
- Zip36542
- StyleCondo
- Year Built1984
- Price$ 399,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1015
Data Source:
Baldwin County MLS (BCAR)
Property Description
Gulf Shores Beachfront Condo for Sale! Whaler 5-C. Welcome to your coastal retreat in the heart of Gulf Shores. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at the Whaler offers the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Fully furnished and perched on the 5th floor, the unit delivers direct Gulf of America views from a private balcony—ideal for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or simply soaking in the sound of the waves. Inside, the open-concept living and dining area is filled with natural light, while the kitchen features sleek countertops, all the appliances you need, and plenty of storage. The master suit is spacious and features an en-suite bath while the guest bedroom provides a welcoming space for family or visitors. Both bathrooms are updated with tiled shower/tub combos and contemporary fixtures. The Whaler is a low-density, Gulf-front building with private beach access, a sparkling pool, BBQ area, and well-kept common spaces. Its central location means you’re just steps from The Hangout, Sea-and-Suds, Gulf State Park, local dining, shopping, and entertainment, as well as Gulf Shores schools and parks. Whether you’re seeking a vacation rental investment, a family-friendly getaway, or a full-time residence, this condo offers the best of Alabama’s Gulf Coast lifestyle. 505 E Beach Blvd, Unit 5-C, Gulf Shores, AL Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Gulf Shores Elementary Elementary School | Gulf Shores Middle Middle School | Gulf Shores High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Listed $399,000 |
General Features
| Utilities | Cable TV,Satellite,Baldwin EMC,Sewage City,Gulf Shores Utilities,Water Heater Electric,Baldwin Co Sewer Service |
|---|---|
| HOA Fee | 761 |
| View | Western View,Southern View,Direct Gulf Front,Indirect Gulf Side |
| Property Subtype | Residential Attached |
| Waterfront Features | Deeded Access,Beach Side Building,Gulf Front Building,Gulf Access Less Than Or Equal To Quarter Mile,Beach Access Less Than Or Equal To Quarter Mile |
| Community Features | BBQ Area,Common Lobby,Water Access Deeded,Fire Sprinkler System |
| County | Baldwin |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Subdivision Name | Whaler |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From the Hangout head east along Perdido Beach Blvd. (East Beach Blvd.) approximately 0.7 mile. The Whaler Condominium will be on your right. |
| High School | Gulf Shores High |
| City | Gulf Shores |
| MLS Area | Baldwin |
| Elementary School | Gulf Shores Elementary |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Gulf Shores Middle |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Possession | Negotiable,At Closing,Short Term Rental |
| Roof | Built Up Flat |
| Appliances | Dryer,Washer,Cooktop,Disposal,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Electric Range,Smoke Detector |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio,Front Porch |
| Architectural Style | Condo |
| Year Built | 1984 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| Body of Water | Gulf Of Mexico / America |
| Security Features | Security Lights |
| Association Fee Includes | Pool,Trash,Cable TV,Pest Control,Recreation Facilities,Taxes Common Area,Common Area Insurance,Association Management,Common Area Maintenance |
| Pool Features | Fenced,Private,In Ground,Salt Water |
| Unit Number | 5C |
| Number Of Units Total | 28 |
Interior Features
| Heating Y/N | true |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Interior Amenities | Internet,Termite Contract,Handicap Accessible,Wheelchair Accessible |
| Flooring | Luxury Vinyl Plank |
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished |
| Fireplace Features | No Fireplace |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Tax Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Water View |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Condo Lot Parking |
| Exterior Amenities | Storage,Outdoor Shower,Wrap Around Balcony,Irrigation Sprinkler |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| 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
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