Alabama Gulf Coast Resource Guide
Orange Beach, Alabama
Complete Condo Directory
Planning a move or vacation to Alabama's Gulf Coast? Explore every major condo complex in Orange Beach — year built, square footage, unit counts, and floor plan configurations, all in one place.
Your Guide to Orange Beach Condos — From First Visit to Permanent Move
Whether you're visiting Orange Beach, Alabama for the first time, scouting vacation rental properties on the Alabama Gulf Coast, or seriously considering relocating to Orange Beach or Gulf Shores, understanding the local condo landscape is essential. This directory covers all 57 major condo and hotel properties in Orange Beach — from iconic Gulf-front towers like Turquoise Place and Phoenix West to bayside communities like Bayshore Towers and Caribe Resort.
At Able Airport Shuttle, we transport hundreds of travelers and relocating families between Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and destinations across Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Perdido Key, and the surrounding Gulf Coast communities every year. We put this resource together to help our customers make informed decisions about where to stay, invest, or put down roots on Alabama's beautiful Gulf Coast.
Use the table below to compare condo buildings by year built, square footage range, number of units, and floor plan configurations. Orange Beach condos range from affordable 1-bedroom units under 700 sq ft at places like Emerald Skye all the way to 5-bedroom penthouses exceeding 5,000 sq ft at Turquoise Place. Whether you're looking for a Gulf-front investment property, a quiet bayfront retreat, or a townhome-style community, this guide has you covered.
| Condo Name | Year Built | Sq Footage Range | # Units | Floor Plans / Configurations | Notes / Source |
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About Orange Beach, Alabama
Why People Move to Orange Beach
Orange Beach sits on a narrow barrier island along Alabama's Gulf Coast, bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the south and a network of bays, rivers, and waterways to the north. Residents enjoy year-round warm weather, world-class fishing, white sand beaches, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. The cost of living is significantly lower than comparable Florida Gulf Coast markets, making it an increasingly popular destination for retirees, remote workers, and families relocating from larger cities.
Getting to Orange Beach
The closest major airport is Pensacola International Airport (PNS) in Florida, approximately 45–60 minutes from most Orange Beach destinations depending on traffic. Able Airport Shuttle provides direct, scheduled transportation from PNS to Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Perdido Key, and surrounding communities — ideal for new residents making a one-way relocation move, condo owners flying in for the season, or vacationers arriving without a rental car. Visit ableairportshuttle.com to book.
Types of Condos in Orange Beach
- Gulf-front high-rises — Direct beach access, panoramic Gulf views. Examples: Turquoise Place, Phoenix series, Admirals Quarters.
- Bayfront / waterway condos — On Terry Cove, Wolf Bay, or Old River. Often include boat slips. Examples: Bayshore Towers, Caribe Resort, Bella Luna.
- Across-the-street condos — Deeded beach access, more affordable. Examples: Cotton Bayou, Mariner Lakes.
- Townhome-style — Multi-level units, private garages. Examples: Magnolia Key Townhomes, Mariner Lakes.
How to Use This Table
- Use the search bar to find a specific condo by name or filter by bedroom type (e.g., type "3BR").
- Click any column header to sort the table alphabetically or numerically.
- Amber-highlighted rows are hotel properties, not condo buildings — included for reference since they appear on many visitor lists.
- Data is sourced from condoinvestment.com, homes.com, and developer sites. Always verify current details with a local real estate agent before making decisions.
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