Gulf Shores condo guide

Lighthouse Condos

Was built in 2006 and has since become one of the more popular condos in Gulf Shores.  It's also the largest condo development in town; over 250 units. The Lighthouse is a short walk from the Gulf Shores Hangout and several restaurants in the downtown area.  The Lighthouse is ideal for those looking for a great gulf-front investment condo in Gulf Shores.  The high rental traffic / revenue makes ownership much easier.  Each unit in the Lighthouse has an additional room that most have converted to a bunk room for extra sleeping accommodations. A one-bedroom unit in the Lighthouse comfortably sleeps up to six guests at a time if the unit has a sleeper sofa, which most will.

Lighthouse condos in Gulf Shores
LocationEast Beach
Address455 E Beach Blvd
Built2006
Units251
Price Range$625,000-$925,000
HOA Dues$638 - $936/mo (assumed monthly for condo listings)
Beach AccessYes - 635 ft private beach
Short-Term RentalsYes
PoolsYes - 2 gulf-front pools incl zero-entry

What to Know About Lighthouse

Was built in 2006 and has since become one of the more popular condos in Gulf Shores.  It's also the largest condo development in town; over 250 units. The Lighthouse is a short walk from the Gulf Shores Hangout and several restaurants in the downtown area.  The Lighthouse is ideal for those looking for a great gulf-front investment condo in Gulf Shores.  The high rental traffic / revenue makes ownership much easier.  Each unit in the Lighthouse has an additional room that most have converted to a bunk room for extra sleeping accommodations. A one-bedroom unit in the Lighthouse comfortably sleeps up to six guests at a time if the unit has a sleeper sofa, which most will.

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 Lighthouse condos good for short-term rentals?

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

Is Lighthouse beachfront?

Yes - 635 ft private beach

What should buyers check before buying at Lighthouse?

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

Helpful Guides for Lighthouse Buyers

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

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