$4,630

closing credit¹

1701 Sowell Rd Brewton, AL 36426

$389,900
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,652 sqft
$107 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1701 Sowell Rd

This extraordinary historic home, built in 1911, is a true gem. Known as the "Gordon" House, it occupies an entire block and spans nearly 3 acres, making it a unique and exceptional property. The grounds feature several charming fountains, multiple entertaining areas, and a quaint cottage complete with its own front porch and private driveway.The main house is nothing short of magnificent. From the moment you step through the French doors on the large covered front porch, you'll be captivated. The home boasts three sets of French doors across its front, coffered ceilings, built-in features, and five fireplaces. The floors are believed to be original, adding to its timeless charm. The spacious bedrooms are stunning, offering both elegance and comfort.The exterior landscaping was likely a garden showstopper in its prime. The current owner has meticulously cleared and cleaned the grounds to reveal the potential of what was once a splendid garden and could be again. The backyard features a very private patio area with a large fountain, perfect for entertaining.The kitchen is impressively large, with ample built-ins, two sink areas, and generous counter space. The dining room is equally stunning, adorned with sage and blue-green cabinetry, gold and blue-green floral wallpaper, stained glass windows, and a built-in china cabinet with matching stained glass.Words can't fully capture the beauty of this home; a visit is truly necessary to appreciate its grandeur and charm. Call your favorite agent to schedule your viewing today! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Highlights

HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,652 sqft
Year built1911
ParkingSee Remarks
MLS #366508
FireplaceLiving Room, Master Bedroom
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: 366508
  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • Office Name: Nexthome Momentum
  • Office Phone: (850) 500-6398
  • Office Email: nexthomemomentum@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Shari Alberson

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$389,900

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 06, 2011
Home Sold
$225,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$25,680$1,284
2021$25,100$1,284
2020$25,100$1,255
2019$25,100$1,255
2018$25,100$1,206
2017$22,520$1,206

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Brewton Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.8 mi

901 Douglas Ave

7

W S Neal Elementary School

Public District PK-4

3.2 mi

701 Williamson St

6

Jay Elementary School

Public District PK-6

14.2 mi

13833 Alabama St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,168. The majority of Brewton, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • MotocrossMotocross
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • GameStopGameStop
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • JeepJeep
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1701 Sowell Rd

This home is located at 1701 Sowell Rd in Brewton, AL and zip code 36426. This 3,652 square foot home was built in 1911. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $389,900.

Brewton, AL housing market in January 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 5 sold below. The number of listings in Brewton, AL increased by 6.7% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 4 days, the median list price was $194,950.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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