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  • $4,250,000

    1220 State Highway 180, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    5beds
    4,229sqft
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    Residential
    Built in 1997
    3.93 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,005/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This is a Coming Soon Listing. Skywalk is a remarkable Gulf-front estate on Alabama’s pristine coastline, privately situated on four acres of protected dune habitat with breathtaking views of the Gulf and surrounding marshlands. Featured in regional publications, a music video, and the finale of a major television series, this extraordinary property offers a rare blend of architectural distinction, seclusion, and coastal beauty.Located at the western end of the Fort Morgan peninsula, adjacent to the USFWS wildlife refuge and Fort Morgan historic site, the home enjoys direct access to miles of unspoiled white-sand beaches and uninterrupted Gulf vistas.The residence encompasses more than 4,000 square feet of interior living space and over 3,000 square feet of expansive outdoor decking designed to embrace the surrounding landscape. The main level features four private bedroom suites, including two Gulf-front primary retreats—one appointed with a spa-inspired shower and the other with a luxurious soaking tub. Two additional dune-facing suites offer exceptional privacy and are connected by a gallery-style hallway showcasing curated artwork and antiques.Designed for entertaining and gathering, the second floor boasts soaring +20-foot ceilings, spacious living and dining areas, a gourmet kitchen, breakfast nook, fireplace, powder room, office alcove, and multiple seating areas overlooking the Gulf. The third-floor crow’s nest bedroom, complete with a half bath and accessible via exterior stairs, opens to a widow’s walk with panoramic views stretching across Mobile Bay, Dauphin Island, Fort Morgan, and the Sand Island Lighthouse.Offered fully furnished and turnkey, SkyWalk Lodge includes original artwork, antiques, and premium finishes throughout. More than a residence, it is a true coastal legacy—crafted for generations of enjoyment, unforgettable gatherings, and an unparalleled connection to Alabama’s natural shoreline. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence
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    Listed by:

    Joe Emerson 251-550-9021,

    Engel and Volkers Gulf Shores

    Source: Baldwin Realtors,MLS#: 398750MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: 1st Floor Primary, Balcony/Patio, Direct Gulf View-Primary
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Soaking Tub, Shower Only, Single Vanity
      Heating
      • Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator w/Ice Maker, Washer, Wine Cooler
      • Laundry: Outside
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Split Bedroom Plan
      • Flooring: Split Brick, Tile, Wood
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Great Room, Wood Burning
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,229
      • Total interior livable area: 4,229 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Three or More Vehicles
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Wrap Around
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Storage, Termite Contract, Balcony
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Direct Gulf Front, Northern View, Southern View, Eastern View, Western View, Indirect Bay-Across Rd
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Direct Gulf Front,Indirect Bay-Across Rd
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront
      • Body of water: Gulf of Mexico/America
      Lot
      • Size: 3.93 Acres
      • Dimensions: 101 x 1367
      • Features: 3-5 acres, No Trees
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6908010005024.000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Raised Beach
      • Property subtype: Residential
      Materials
      • Concrete, Wood Siding, Frame
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1997

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Baldwin EMC
      • Gas: Gas-Propane
      • Sewer: Grinder Pump
      • Utilities for property: Propane, Gulf Shores Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights, Security System
      • Subdivision: Gulf Beach
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Gulf Shores

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,005/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,662,300
      • Annual tax amount: $14,908
      • Price range: $4.3M - $4.3M
      • Date on market: 6/30/2026
      • Ownership: Whole/Full
      • Lease term: Short Term Lease

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        12/30/2025Price change$5,700,000-18.5%$1,348/sqft
        Source: Baldwin Realtors #378511 Report a problem
        8/15/2025Price change$6,995,000-10.3%$1,654/sqft
        Source: Baldwin Realtors #378511 Report a problem
        5/2/2025Listed for sale$7,795,000$1,843/sqft
        Source: Baldwin Realtors #378511 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$14,955 +2.5%$532,460 +2.6%
        2024$14,589 +5.3%$519,120 +4.9%
        2023$13,850 $494,640 +34.4%
        2022-- $368,160 +124%
        2021$4,602 -35.5%$164,360 -35.5%
        2020$7,135 -5.2%$254,820 -5.2%
        2019$7,525 +9.9%$268,740 +9.9%
        2018$6,845 +9.1%$244,480 +9.1%
        2017$6,277 -0.2%$224,180 +5%
        2016$6,288 $213,580 -9.2%
        2015-- $235,100 +3.2%
        2014-- $227,780 -0.8%
        2013-- $229,520 -0.3%
        2011-- $230,240 -5.5%
        2010-- $243,740 -19%
        2009$8,503 -8.4%$300,780 -9.3%
        2008$9,281 -8.4%$331,480 -8.4%
        2007$10,131 +63.1%$361,820 +63.1%
        2006$6,211 +7.1%$221,820 +7.1%
        2005$5,800 +8.9%$207,160 +8.9%
        2004$5,326 $190,200
        2003$5,326 +33.5%$190,200 +33.5%
        2002$3,989 +1.8%$142,480
        2001$3,918 $142,480
        2000$3,918 $142,480

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 36542

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Foley Elementary,Foley Intermediate
        • Middle: Foley Middle
        • High: Foley High

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