Island Royale, a 16-story condominium building completed in 2002, offers a prime beachfront location in Gulf Shores, Alabama. With 125 units, this building provides residents with stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and Little Lagoon. The building's design focuses on maximizing natural light and coastal vistas, creating a serene living environment.
Diverse Layouts with Coastal Views
Island Royale offers a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, ranging from cozy studios to spacious four-bedroom units. Studio units, approximately 300 square feet, feature one bathroom and are perfect for those seeking a compact living space. Two-bedroom units, around 1,000 square feet, come with up to two bathrooms and are priced at approximately $620,000. These units often include features like ceramic or porcelain tile flooring, granite countertops, and large balconies with Gulf views.
Three-bedroom units, ranging from 1,100 to 1,276 square feet, offer one to three bathrooms and are priced between $700,000 and $740,000. These units typically include high ceilings, crown molding, and updated furnishings. The largest units, four-bedroom layouts, span approximately 1,300 square feet and include three and a half bathrooms, with sale prices around $960,000. These units boast expansive balconies, modern appliances, and multiple bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. Monthly HOA fees range from $600 to $800, covering management, cable, common area maintenance, pest control, recreational facilities, and more.
Exceptional Amenities for Relaxation and Recreation
Island Royale offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience. Unique features include a private rooftop hot tub and a rooftop terrace with a sun deck, exclusively for owners. Residents can enjoy the indoor/outdoor pool, a kids' splash pad area, and a heated pool for the winter months. The building also features a gym, sauna, steam room, and fitness room for those who prioritize wellness.
Additional amenities include a hot tub, kiddie pool, and BBQ grills for outdoor gatherings. Private beach access ensures residents can easily enjoy the beautiful Gulf Shores coastline. The building provides covered parking, and units come cable-ready with modern appliances such as dishwashers, disposals, and microwaves. Furnished units are available, and all units feature tile floors and in-unit washer/dryer setups.
Vibrant Coastal Community with Nearby Attractions
The Gulf Shores neighborhood offers a lively coastal atmosphere with plenty of nearby attractions. Residents can explore the Alabama State Gulf Park, a short bike ride away, or visit The Hangout, a popular local restaurant and entertainment venue. For shopping, Alvins Island Outfitters is just a 10-minute walk, offering a variety of beachwear and souvenirs.
Gourmet World Market, located approximately 4.5 miles away, provides a selection of gourmet sandwiches and other delicacies. For those interested in boutique shopping, Geez Louise Boutique and Surf Style 207 are within a mile's walk, offering a range of coastal apparel and accessories. Dining options include Coastal Orange Beach and Jesse’s On The Bay, both known for their upscale seafood and American cuisine. The area also features several parks, such as Wade Ward Nature Park and Mo's Landing Park, perfect for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural beauty of Gulf Shores.
Convenient Access to Local Amenities
While Gulf Shores is primarily car-dependent, Island Royale residents benefit from covered parking, making it convenient for those who rely on personal vehicles for transportation. The area is somewhat bikeable, allowing for leisurely rides to nearby parks and shops. Although public transit options are minimal, the proximity to key destinations ensures that residents can enjoy the best of Gulf Shores with ease.
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Building Details
Recreation
Fitness Center
Community Indoor Pool
Indoor Pool
Community Pool
Community Spa
Outdoor Features
Property fronts gulf or ocean
Amenities
Views
Steam Room
Sauna
Parking
Covered Parking
Condo Association
$625 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $625 - $788
Association fees include management, cable TV, common area insurance, ground maintenance, pest control, recreational facilities, reserve funds, taxes-common area, trash, water/sewer, internet, pool
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Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
40/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
37/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Wade Ward Nature Park
2 min drive
Mo's Landing Park
5 min drive
Gulf Shores Dog Park
5 min drive
Gulf Shores Recreation Division
6 min drive
Bodenhamer Recreation Center
6 min drive
Kids Park
6 min drive
Johnnie Sims Park
6 min drive
Gulf Shores Park
6 min drive
Bodenhamer Recreation Center
7 min drive
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