Below you will find all of the condos that are on the market in Gulf Shores Surf and Racquet of Gulf Shores AL.
Gulf Shores Surf & Racquet — Gulf Shores, AL
Lagoon-front condo community with deeded beach access across the street, boat-friendly vibes, tennis & pickleball, and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere on West Beach Boulevard.
Address: 1832 West Beach Blvd Gulf Shores AL 36542
Gulf Shores Surf and Racquet real estate offers a wonderful place for vacationers or owners to stay in West Beach. West Beach is a quieter section of Gulf Shores where there is less traffic and noise. As well as having a nice amenity package, residents and renters have the luxury of being across the street from Gulf and directly located on Little Lagoon, as seen in the picture above. With such easy access to the water and the community's boat launch and pier, boating and water sports are encouraged.
This community offers floor plans for those who don't need a lot of space. The units are smaller than what's typical at the beach and the prices reflect that. You'll find condos that are either a studio or have 1 bedroom or 2 bedrooms that range between 450 to 915 square feet. If available, there is one unit in the building that is 1,700 square feet.
For those who have been looking at less expensive condos for sale, Gulf Shores Surf and Racquet is a very desirable location for second home owners and rentals.
Quick Facts — Gulf Shores Surf & Racquet
- 📍 Location: West Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores — Little Lagoon frontage with deeded Gulf beach access across the street.
- 🏢 Buildings: Mid-rise condo complex; mix of 1–3 bedroom floor plans.
- 🌊 Water Access: Lagoon-side pier/boat slips (varies), boat launch nearby; walk to the Gulf in minutes.
- 🎾 Amenities: Pool, hot tub, tennis & pickleball courts, BBQ areas, landscaped grounds.
- 🅿️ Parking: Surface parking; passes required (confirm current policy/limits).
- 🛏️ Use Cases: Popular for vacation stays, second homes, and investment rentals (check HOA rules).
- đź’ˇ Buyer Fit: Beach access + boating/fishing lifestyle at approachable price points on West Beach.
Condo Facts Table — Gulf Shores Surf & Racquet
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Address / Area | West Beach Blvd (Lagoon side), Gulf Shores, AL — minutes to The Hangout and Gulf Place. |
| Beach Access | Deeded Gulf beach access directly across the street. |
| Waterfront | Little Lagoon frontage; fishing/crabbing off the pier; some boat slips (confirm availability/fees). |
| Amenities | Outdoor pool & hot tub, tennis/pickleball, pier, BBQ/picnic areas, landscaped courtyards. |
| Floor Plans | Primarily 1–3BR condos; balconies with lagoon or limited Gulf views (varies by stack). |
| Typical Finishes | Tile/LVP flooring, granite/solid-surface counters; interior level varies by unit updates. |
| Rental Potential | Strong STR appeal due to beach access + amenities; verify HOA rental rules and city licensing. |
| HOA / Fees | Monthly dues vary by unit size; covers common areas, amenities, exterior insurance (typical; verify). |
| Parking | Surface parking; owner/guest passes and limits apply (confirm current policy). |
| Pet Policy | Often restricted for guests/tenants; owner policies vary — confirm latest rules. |
| Management | Association with on-site/third-party management for common elements; multiple rental managers operate. |
| Notable Considerations | Lagoon setting ideal for boating/kayak; cross the street for beach days. Check wind/salt exposure and balcony condition. |
The Area
This community is located away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Gulf Shores, yet you still have quick access to the beach. Here are some of the nearest places to go along with their distances to the condos.
Gulf Shores Surf & Racquet — Condo FAQ
Typically common area upkeep, amenities, exterior building insurance, landscaping, and basic services. Exact inclusions and dues vary by unit size—verify current budget and coverages.
Commonly permitted with rules (minimum nights, registration, local lodging tax, city license). Always confirm current HOA and City of Gulf Shores requirements before listing.
Yes. Owners and guests use the designated deeded access across West Beach Blvd to the Gulf.
Lagoon-side pier with potential boat slips; availability, fees, and assignment policies change—confirm with the association or manager.
Owner pets may be allowed with restrictions; guest/tenant pets are often limited or prohibited. Check the latest bylaws for specifics.
Surface parking with pass requirements. Some limits on number/type of vehicles and trailers. Verify current pass fees and enforcement.
Assessments can occur for capital projects (roof, elevator, exterior). Review recent meeting minutes and the Reserves Study during due diligence.
Confirm building questionnaire eligibility for conventional loans; some buyers opt for portfolio or second-home/condotel-friendly lenders depending on rental profile.
Interior updates are generally allowed, but hours, noise, and dumpster rules apply. Structural changes and window/door replacements require approvals.
Master policy typically covers exterior/common elements; owners carry an HO-6 policy for interior walls-in, contents, and loss assessment. Verify deductibles and wind/hail requirements.
Owners choose self-management or a professional manager. Compare cleaning fees, marketing reach, dynamic pricing, and guest services before deciding.
See Listings & Compare Floor Plans
Want a side-by-side comparison of stacks, views, and recent sales at Gulf Shores Surf & Racquet—plus nearby comps on West Beach? I’ll pull the data and set up a smart tour.
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