The Colonnades, a 20-story condominium building completed in 2006, offers an upscale living experience along the picturesque Alabama Gulf Coast. With 53 units, this high-rise provides residents with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico. The building's prime location and luxurious amenities make it a sought-after destination for those seeking a blend of coastal tranquility and urban excitement.
The Colonnades offers a variety of floor plans, ranging from 1-bedroom units to expansive 4-bedroom residences. The smallest units, approximately 625 square feet, feature 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, perfect for individuals or couples seeking a cozy retreat. The 2-bedroom units, around 700 square feet, include 1 and a half bathrooms, providing a bit more space for small families or guests. The 3-bedroom units, approximately 1,700 square feet, offer 1 to 3 bathrooms and are priced from $894,900 to $949,000. These units boast floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to flood the living spaces and providing unobstructed views of the Gulf. High-end finishes such as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wet bars with ice makers enhance the luxurious feel of these homes. The largest units, ranging from 1,725 to 3,630 square feet, feature 4 bedrooms and up to 4 and a half bathrooms, with sale prices from $1,160,000 to $1,579,642.25. These spacious residences are ideal for larger families or those who enjoy entertaining. Unique features include wraparound balconies, recessed lighting, crown molding, and spa-like master bathrooms with dual vanities, Jacuzzi tubs, and separate showers. The two-story penthouse offers a private balcony with direct access to the pool, providing an exclusive living experience. Monthly HOA fees range from $600 to $700, covering management, cable TV, common area insurance, ground maintenance, pest control, recreational facilities, reserve funds, security, taxes for common areas, trash, water/sewer, internet, and pool maintenance.
The Colonnades boasts a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. Unique features include an owner's only lounge with a library, fireplace, and theater room, providing a cozy and exclusive space for relaxation and entertainment. The two-story penthouse with a private balcony accessing the pool offers a unique living experience not found in other units. Common amenities include an outdoor pool, hot tub with a covered veranda, and a fitness center, ensuring residents have ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. The private boardwalk provides easy access to the white sandy beaches along the Gulf Coast. Additional amenities include a shaded veranda area, BBQ area, sauna, steam room, conference room, and a media room. The building also features an indoor/outdoor pool, fitness facility, and hot tub, catering to various fitness and wellness needs. The Colonnades offers business services such as a conference room, making it convenient for residents who work from home or need a space for meetings. Security features ensure residents' peace of mind.
The Colonnades is located in a vibrant coastal community with a variety of nearby points of interest. Gulf Place green space offers walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The Pink Pony and The Hangout are popular spots for dining and entertainment, providing a lively atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. For shopping, Geez Louise Boutique is a colorful women's store carrying popular brands of casual, coastal apparel and accessories, located about 30 minutes away by foot or a short drive. Tiki Island Boutique and Surf Style 206 offer a range of swimwear and sporting goods, both within walking distance. Charm Boutique, located about 50 minutes away by car, provides a selection of stylish clothing and accessories. Dining options are plentiful, with Coastal Orange Beach and Louisiana Lagniappe offering upscale waterfront dining experiences. Jesse’s On The Bay and Jesse’s Restaurant provide a relaxed atmosphere with a variety of seafood and steak options. For outdoor activities, Gulf State Park is a serene destination with beaches, trails, and pier fishing, located less than a mile away. Wade Ward Nature Park and Mo's Landing Park offer lush coastal settings with native wildlife and wetlands, perfect for nature lovers. The Gulf Shores Dog Park and Kids Park provide additional recreational options for families and pet owners.
The Colonnades is situated in an area that is primarily car-dependent, making it essential for residents to have access to a vehicle. While the neighborhood offers minimal public transit options, the building's location provides convenient access to nearby attractions and urban centers. The building's proximity to the Gulf State Park and other local parks makes it convenient for residents to enjoy outdoor activities without the need for extensive travel. For those who prefer biking, the area is somewhat bikeable, allowing for leisurely rides along the scenic coastal routes.
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Jenny Carr
EXIT Realty Landmark
(251) 607-1762
92 Total Sales
1 In This Building
$1,012,250 Price
Diane Martino
EXIT Realty Landmark
(251) 278-2670
73 Total Sales
1 In This Building
$1,012,250 Price
Tika Policelli
RE/MAX Paradise
(850) 760-0219
72 Total Sales
1 In This Building
$1,100,000 Price
Chris Policelli
RE/MAX Paradise
(850) 407-2610
13 Total Sales
1 In This Building
$1,100,000 Price
Kenneth Robinson
Levin Rinke Realty
(850) 876-4221
9 Total Sales
1 In Gulf Shores
$72,000 Price
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Grant Silverman
1st Choice Gulf Coast
(334) 398-6991
5 Total Sales
5 In Gulf Shores
$600K - $3.2M Price Range