The Wharf/ Levins Bend, Alabama Real Estate

The Wharf Condos For Sale in Orange Beach, Alabama

 

The Wharf in Orange Beach is one of the most unique condo communities on the Alabama Gulf Coast. Unlike the traditional beachfront high-rise buildings along Perdido Beach Boulevard, The Wharf offers a marina-front, entertainment-district lifestyle with restaurants, shopping, concerts, boating, events, and resort amenities all within walking distance.

Located near the Intracoastal Waterway in Orange Beach, The Wharf is a strong fit for buyers who want more than a beach condo. It appeals to boaters, investors, second-home buyers, concertgoers, and families who want easy access to dining, entertainment, shopping, and the marina without having to drive everywhere. The Wharf’s official GPS address is listed as 23101 Canal Road, Orange Beach, Alabama, while the condo and marina areas are commonly associated with Wharf Parkway addresses.

The Wharf Marina is one of the major attractions for buyers. The marina includes more than 200 premium floating dock slips and is described by The Wharf as a protected destination marina with access to marina services, fishing excursions, tournament weigh-ins, and onshore amenities. For boat owners, this is one of the biggest differences between The Wharf and many Gulf-front condo buildings in Orange Beach.

The Wharf is also known for entertainment. The Wharf Amphitheater is a 10,000-seat open-air venue that hosts major concerts and events throughout the year. That gives owners and guests a built-in entertainment district with concerts, restaurants, shopping, festivals, boat shows, and seasonal events close to the condo.

The condos at The Wharf are often marketed as Levin’s Bend condos and typically overlook the marina, the Intracoastal Waterway, Main Street, or the resort-style amenities. Wharf Rental Management describes its luxury Orange Beach condos at Levin’s Bend as overlooking The Wharf Marina, the Intracoastal Waterway, and nearby amenities.

The Wharf is especially attractive to buyers who want a condo with walkable convenience. Restaurants, shops, nightlife, marina activity, and family entertainment are all nearby. Instead of being limited to a beach-and-pool experience, owners and guests can park the car and spend the day around the marina, pool area, restaurants, concerts, and events.

From an investment standpoint, The Wharf should be evaluated differently than a direct Gulf-front condo. It may not have the same beachfront appeal as a Perdido Beach Boulevard tower, but it offers marina access, event traffic, walkability, and a distinctive Orange Beach lifestyle. Rental performance can vary based on floor, view, furnishings, bedroom count, owner usage, management company, event calendar, HOA fees, insurance, and market conditions.

Some third-party condo investment sources estimate annual gross rental projections for The Wharf in the approximate range of $26,000 to $33,000 for some 1-bedroom units, $35,000 to $42,000 for some 2-bedroom units, and $46,000 to $55,000 or more for some 3-bedroom units. Those numbers are only estimates and should be verified against the actual unit’s rental history, management agreement, expenses, and current market conditions before making an offer.

Buyers considering The Wharf should also pay close attention to whether a boat slip is included, separately available, rented, or subject to separate marina arrangements. A condo at The Wharf does not automatically mean the buyer receives a deeded boat slip. Boat-slip access, marina fees, slip size, availability, and rules should be verified before purchase.

The Wharf is a strong fit for buyers who want a marina-front condo in Orange Beach with restaurants, shopping, entertainment, boating, and resort amenities nearby. It may not be the best fit for buyers whose top priority is waking up directly on the Gulf beach. For those buyers, Gulf-front buildings such as Phoenix, Turquoise Place, The Oasis, Seachase, or other Perdido Beach Boulevard condos may be a better comparison.

 

If you are considering buying or selling at The Wharf, contact Ann or Dave for current listings, recent sales, rental-history review, marina and boat-slip questions, HOA information, and a comparison against Gulf-front Orange Beach condo options. We can help you decide whether The Wharf fits your lifestyle, rental goals, and long-term Alabama Gulf Coast investment plan.

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$589,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 400152 MLS The Wharf Levins Bd BLDG.
The only 2 Bedroom for sale currently at THE WHARF in beautiful Orange Beach, Alabama! WATERFRONT. GREAT FLOOR. MOST DESIRED POSITION in middle of BUILDING! 7th floor, 2 Bed, 2 Bath condo includes a PRIVATE Balcony with NATURAL GAS grill overlooking the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway and Wharf Marina with Stunning Views; watch Yachts, boats & many types of watercraft. This Unit sits in the middle of the building, offering GREAT VIEWS down Main Street too! FULLY FURNISHED, including ALL KITCHENWARE. NO CARPET. Spacious, One of the bigger 2/2 floor plans. OPEN CONCEPT with Tall Ceilings, GRANITE Countertops in Kitchen & Baths, STAINLESS STEEL Appliances, Wine Fridge, GAS Range. The Primary Bedroom Opens out to the Balcony and features an ensuite with a Double Vanity, Glass Enclosed Walk-In Shower & separate Jetted Garden Tub. ASSIGNED PARKING space on the GATED, 3rd Level of Blue Heron Parking Garage. WHARF Residents enjoy EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the FITNESS CENTER (2nd Floor) & a tropical paradise at THE OASIS which boasts: sandy beaches, zero-entry wave pool, lagoon pool, lazy river, waterfalls, whirlpool spa, children's area with slides, a hammock island within the palms, & a tiki bar/restaurant in peak seasons. THE WHARF is an incredible, waterfront ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT. As an owner here, you are just steps away to all the fabulous amenities The Wharf has to offer: restaurants, shopping, movie theater, nightlife, an array of seasonal events: multiple festivals, billfish & blue marlin tournaments, car & boat shows, fireworks (NYE & July 4), & many big name concerts at the 10K seat Wharf Amphitheater, as well as the full-service marina with convenient BOATSLIP RENTALS. Great location! Just minutes to the BEACH (5 miles), the NEW Gulf Shores International AIRPORT (6.5 miles), & much more. A Must See! Excellent full time residence, short / long term rental, or a place for you to call home away from home. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

4851 Wharf Pkwy Unit 712, Orange Beach

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