Gulf Shores subdivision guide

Fountain Sands

Fountain Sands is a residential subdivision or named community in the West Beach area of Gulf Shores. Current active listings show $895,000. Active listings are currently clustered around 1273 W Lagoon Avenue. Buyers should verify lot boundaries, rental rules, HOA documents, flood zone, insurance, and any waterfront or beach-access rights for the exact property before writing an offer.

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AreaWest Beach

Price Range$895,000

Average Year2001

Average Size2340 sq ft

Homes14

Beach TimeDirect/near beach

SchoolsGulf Shores City Schools

HOANone reported in active listings

Living in Fountain Sands

Fountain Sands is a residential subdivision or named community in the West Beach area of Gulf Shores. Current active listings show $895,000. Active listings are currently clustered around 1273 W Lagoon Avenue. Buyers should verify lot boundaries, rental rules, HOA documents, flood zone, insurance, and any waterfront or beach-access rights for the exact property before writing an offer.

We help buyers compare this neighborhood against similar communities based on current inventory, real commute patterns, insurance considerations, HOA expectations, and long-term fit.

Common Buyer Questions

What is Fountain Sands known for?

Fountain Sands is a residential subdivision or named community in the West Beach area of Gulf Shores. Current active listings show $895,000. Active listings are currently clustered around 1273 W Lagoon Avenue. Buyers should verify lot boundaries, rental rules, HOA documents, flood zone, insurance, and any waterfront or beach-access rights for the exact property before writing an offer.

How close is Fountain Sands to the beach?

Fountain Sands is listed as about Direct/near beach from the beach.

What should buyers verify in Fountain Sands?

Verify current HOA dues, rental restrictions if relevant, school zoning, insurance costs, flood zone, recent comparable sales, and neighborhood-specific rules.

Helpful Guides for Fountain Sands Buyers

Use these local resources to compare Fountain Sands against Gulf Shores schools, beach access, insurance, financing, and relocation factors.

Gulf Shores Area Guide Schools, taxes, insurance, beaches, shopping, travel, and everyday local life. Relocation Guide Taxes, insurance, hurricane planning, school notes, and out-of-state buyer timelines. Beach & Waterfront Guide Compare public beach access, state park beaches, lagoons, trails, and waterfront lifestyle notes. Mortgage & Financing Loan strategy, second-home financing, investment-property numbers, and payment planning.

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Kelly Davis

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Dave Davis

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Kerri Nicketta

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