217 W 4th Avenue Welcome to your waterfront getaway! Nestled along a peaceful canal in Gulf Shores, this charming coastal cottage offers the ideal opportunity to embrace the laid-back waterfront lifestyle. It's only a 10 minute walk to the beautiful Gulf Shores beaches and the famous Hang Out!!!!Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this home has everything you need. This 2 BR, 2 BA also has another additional living space downstairs that is air conditioned! Boating enthusiasts will love the easy water access, making it simple to spend your days cruising the back bays, fishing, kayaking, or heading out to the Gulf. Relax on your property while enjoying serene canal views and the coastal breeze. Perfectly located just minutes from Gulf Shores' sugar-white beaches, public boat launches, marinas, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, golf, and all the attractions that make this area one of the Gulf Coast's most sought-after destinations. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof, HVAC system, electrical, and plumbing completed in 2016. New stove and dishwasher installed in 2025. The upstairs washer/dryer and refrigerator convey. Don't miss your chance to own an affordable waterfront property with endless possibilities in the heart of Gulf Shores! Buyer or buyer's agent to verify all pertinent information. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.