Water view living on the Intracoastal Canal Waterway for under $500,000 - a rare deal that won't last long in the growing Gulf Shores community! Wake up to watching sailboats and yachts go by and end the day with stunning island sunsets all from the comforts of home. Entertain friends and family in the open, light-filled kitchen and dining room overlooking a spacious backyard situated on a private, double corner lot. One of the owners favorite aspects of the home is watching the yachts and sailboats go by on the water from the comforts of the living room, primary bedroom, front guest room and spacious front porch including events such as the Marlin Classic and holiday boat parades. Host friends and family in the two guest bedrooms & bath with walk-in tile shower while enjoying the privacy of an en-suite primary bathroom. Dive deeper into a hobby in the expansive shed out back equipped with electricity or even convert it to a guest home. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property isn’t just about the home; it’s about the island lifestyle it offers. For the boating enthusiast, you’ll find three public boat launches within four miles. It's also situated in the desirable Southern Pines neighborhood, home to the recently updated Meyer Park and growing Waterway Village, all within walking distance. Within minutes to Gulf Shores City Schools, concerts, shopping and entertainment at The Wharf as well as the now toll-free Foley Beach Express. Under 5 minutes to Gulf State Park and the miles of biking and hiking trails, kayak and bike rentals, educational center, campground and top-notch dog park are just waiting to be explored. Don’t miss your chance to invest in this growing waterfront community and make this property your own. Home is currently zoned residential for long-term rentals and is designated as Mixed Use in the most recent Gulf Shores Land Use Plan. Live the island life you’ve always wanted! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.