Gulf Shores condo guide

Gulf Tower Condos

Condos were built in the popular and quiet downtown area of Gulf Shores, Alabama known as West Beach in 1984. The 49 units in this condominium all boast spectacular Gulf-front views from two-bedroom units with approximately 1,000 square feet of space. The condos in Gulf Tower sit in a quieter area of Gulf Shores, Alabama, making them ideal for those looking to enjoy all that Gulf Shores has to offer without staying in an overcrowded area.

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Gulf Tower condos in Gulf Shores
LocationWest Beach
Address1051 W Beach Boulevard
Built1984
Units49-52
Price Range$475,000-$525,000
HOA Dues$800/mo (assumed monthly for condo listings)
Beach AccessYes - direct gulf-front
Short-Term RentalsYes
PoolsYes - 1 pool + sundeck

What to Know About Gulf Tower

Condos were built in the popular and quiet downtown area of Gulf Shores, Alabama known as West Beach in 1984. The 49 units in this condominium all boast spectacular Gulf-front views from two-bedroom units with approximately 1,000 square feet of space. The condos in Gulf Tower sit in a quieter area of Gulf Shores, Alabama, making them ideal for those looking to enjoy all that Gulf Shores has to offer without staying in an overcrowded area.

Before you buy, we help verify HOA rules, insurance considerations, rental history, recent sales, current listings, and whether the building fits your personal-use or investment goals.

Common Buyer Questions

Are Gulf Tower condos good for short-term rentals?

Gulf Tower rental rules are listed as: Yes. Always verify current HOA and city rules before making an offer.

Is Gulf Tower beachfront?

Yes - direct gulf-front

What should buyers check before buying at Gulf Tower?

Review HOA dues, insurance, rental restrictions, reserve funding, recent assessments, building condition, and comparable rental performance before writing an offer.

Helpful Guides for Gulf Tower Buyers

Use these local resources to compare Gulf Tower against nearby beaches, dining, financing, relocation, and lifestyle factors before you tour.

Beach & Waterfront Guide Compare public beach access, state park beaches, lagoons, trails, and waterfront lifestyle notes. Dining Guide Local restaurants, casual seafood spots, brunch, waterfront dining, and where buyers actually eat. Relocation Guide Taxes, insurance, hurricane planning, school notes, and out-of-state buyer timelines. Mortgage & Financing Loan strategy, second-home financing, investment-property numbers, and payment planning.

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Kelly Davis
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Kelly Davis

Associate Broker & Team Lead

Kelly is the heart and engine of Big Beach AL Team. She pairs coastal market knowledge with creative marketing and helps buyers and sellers make confident moves on the Gulf Coast.

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Dave Davis

Lending Specialist & Realtor

Dave brings the financing brain to the table, helping buyers understand payments, carrying costs, rental projections, and the real numbers behind a beach property before they write an offer.

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Kerri Nicketta

Expert Buyer Specialist & Lead Buyer's Agent

Kerri is the team's go-getter for showings, tours, and buyer follow-through. She keeps the process moving and helps clients compare properties with clear, on-the-ground context.

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