Bear Point Estates is Orange Beach’s laid-back, boat-centric neighborhood—where neighbors wave from golf carts, sunsets glow over Terry Cove, and the marina is the weekend hangout.
🏡 Quick Facts — Bear Point Estates, Orange Beach
- Location: East Orange Beach along Bay La Launch & Terry Cove, near Bear Point Marina
- Home Types: Classic beach cottages, new coastal builds, and waterfront homes with docks
- Lifestyle: Golf-cart friendly, strong community vibe, boating/fishing focus
- Price Range: Approximately mid-$400s to $2M+ (waterfront, size, and updates vary)
- HOA / Civic: Bear Point Civic Association (voluntary) for amenities access; confirm dues
- Amenities Nearby: Bear Point Marina, community beach & boat launch, OSO at Bear Point
- Water Access: Direct access to Terry Cove → Perdido Pass → Gulf of Mexico
- School Zone: Orange Beach Elementary & High School
Bear Point Estates — Real Estate Facts & Market Snapshot (2025)
| Category | Data Point | Example Entry | Update Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Info | Setting | Established waterfront/golf-cart community near Bear Point Marina | Annual |
| Homes & Properties | Typical Size | 2–5 BR; ~1,100–3,000+ sq ft (mix of older cottages & new builds) | Quarterly |
| Lots | Availability | Occasional interior & waterfront lots (verify utilities/impact fees) | Quarterly |
| Market Snapshot | Recent List/Sale Range | ~$400s–$2M+ (waterfront, dock, and view premiums apply) | Quarterly |
| Amenities | Community Features | Marina, civic beach/park, boat launch (via membership), fishing pier | Annual |
| Local Area | Nearby | OSO at Bear Point, Orange Beach waterfront, restaurants, live music | Annual |
| Commuting & Access | Drive Times | ~7–10 min to The Wharf; ~12–15 min to Beach Blvd; boat to Perdido Pass | Annual |
Inventory ranges from updated old-Florida cottages to brand-new coastal builds. Waterfront parcels command premiums for dockage and views; interior lots offer value with quick golf-cart access to the marina and civic beach.
Frequently Asked Questions — Bear Point Estates
Bear Point uses a voluntary civic association for amenities like the park, beach, and boat launch. Membership details and costs can change—please verify current options.
Many waterfront homes have private docks and lifts; interior lots often allow boat parking subject to city rules and CCRs. Always verify setbacks and permitting.
Yes—Bear Point is known for being golf-cart friendly. Follow posted rules and local ordinances for cart registration/use.
Policies can vary by property and city ordinance. Confirm the latest rental rules, minimum stays, and licensing before purchase.
OSO at Bear Point and marina venues are right in the neighborhood, with more options a short drive away at The Wharf and along Canal Road.
If you want a true “locals’ waterfront” lifestyle without the high-rise scene, Bear Point Estates belongs on your shortlist. I’ll line up options and the latest civic/amenity details for you.
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Boat-friendly living, golf-cart sunsets, and a community vibe that’s hard to beat. I’ll help you compare waterfront vs. interior options, docks, membership details, and recent comps.
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