Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$656,300$210 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $359,900 on Sep 5, 2017

4204 ALTON ST

GULF SHORES, AL 36542
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,119 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2017
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$656K
$596K low$716K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$359,900 · Sep 5, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,152 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$66,580 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,540
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$57,040
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$67,940
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$665,700

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
39
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
95
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
66
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBaldwin
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Spa/Hot Tub (Only)

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Gulf Shores High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi
M
Gulf Shores Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.5 mi
E
Gulf Shores Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.5 mi

District: Gulf Shores City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36542These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.50%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,150
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.278 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,085
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,679
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.66 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

4204 Alton St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 79% of homes in Baldwin County
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Gulf Shores 36542
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Gulf Shores 36542
  • Newer than 86% of homes in Gulf Shores 36542

What homes are worth in Gulf Shores 36542

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$180K$1.8M

This home is worth more than 73% of homes in Gulf Shores 36542.

How it measures up in Gulf Shores 36542

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gulf Shores 36542.

Estimated value$656,300
CheaperTypical $485,318Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$210
CheaperTypical $358Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Living area3,119 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,436 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Lot size0.52 ac
SmallerTypical 0.64 acBigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Year built2017
OlderTypical 2001Newer

Newer than 86% of homes nearby

How 4204 Alton St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGulf Shores 36542Baldwin County
Estimated valuepricier than$656,30073% of homes79% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21017% of homes52% of homes
Living areabigger than3,119 ft²93% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.52 ac45% of homes52% of homes
Year builtnewer than201786% of homes84% of homes

About 4204 Alton St

How much is 4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL is $656,300 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $596,333 to $716,267. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL last sell?

4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL last sold on Sep 5, 2017 for $359,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL?

4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 3,119 square feet of living space.

When was 4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL built?

4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL was built in 2017, making it 9 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL?

4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL is assigned to Gulf Shores High School (high), rated A-; Gulf Shores Middle School (middle), rated A+; Gulf Shores Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Gulf Shores City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL compare to other homes in Gulf Shores 36542?

Among the 19,150 homes in Gulf Shores 36542, it is worth more than 73% of them ($656,300 against a typical $485,318), its price per square foot is higher than 17% of them ($210 against a typical $358), it is bigger than 93% of them (3,119 ft² against a typical 1,436 ft²), its lot is bigger than 45% of them (0.52 ac against a typical 0.64 ac) and it is newer than 86% of them (2017 against a typical 2001). Measured against all of Baldwin County, it is worth more than 79% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 4204 Alton St, Gulf Shores, AL was $2,152. The county assessed it at $66,580.

More homes on Alton St

Closest homes

More homes in Gulf Shores 36542

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 4204 Alton St on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map