485 Shepard Street ***Seller Offering $5, 000 in closing costs! This spacious, like-new ranch home located in one of Gulf Shores’ most popular subdivisions offers rare flexibility for multi-generational living and Gulf Coast lifestyle. This thoughtfully designed home features a 3-car garage and a private in-law suite with wet bar and adjoining bedroom and full bath. This additional space has multiple uses such as room for extended family, long-term guests, or a home office retreat, just to name a few. Enjoy peaceful mornings and sunset evenings from the patio overlooking an unobstructed view of the community pond, where herons, ducks, and coastal wildlife create a serene backdrop. You will be delighted to find 3 producing blueberry bushes and a large blackberry vine growing right outside the home! Take advantage of the myriad of benefits provided by the rosemary shrubs that are found along the sides of the home. Community amenities are just steps away, including a resort-style pool, barbecue area, playground, and mail center, with an additional playground only a short stroll from the home. Inside, upgraded lighting fixtures add a refined and polished touch throughout. All existing appliances, including a deep freezer, convey with sale. Located minutes from Gulf Shores beaches, dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home is an outstanding opportunity for those relocating, downsizing, or bringing family together—without sacrificing space, style, or lifestyle. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.