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#21423766, Nicole Anderson, Listing office: Lake Homes Realty of West Alabama
$639,000 List price
225 Waites Dr S Cropwell, AL 35054
4 beds
3 full
2,688 sqft
1.0 acres
$238 / sqft
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Property details
About 225 Waites Dr S
Whether you are in search of a vacation home or a full time residence, this precious lake home can fill your dreams! Since purchasing it in 2015, the sellers have made updates that greatly increased the value of the home. The long list of new improvements include neutral paint inside and out, windows and doors, roof in 2019 that extends over the upper deck, lower deck, HVAC, septic lid, 350' of pex water line from the street, resurfaced driveway and floating dock. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, two living spaces and a lakeside sunroom, there is plenty of space for entertaining friends and family. The dream of relaxing on the covered deck while taking in the panoramic lake views, watching boating enthusiasts and breathtaking sunsets will make anyone want to get this one under contract before it gets away! The dock has a storage room that is grandfathered in and there is also a great storage building that holds all lawn equipment and your lake toys. The home is move in ready so hurry!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingElectric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,688 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingBoat Parking, Detached, Driveway Parking, Lower Level, Uncovered Parking
MLS #21423514
Attached garageYes
FireplaceWoodburning, Brick (FIREPL),Insert
ViewLake
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
- Interior: None
- Fireplace: Woodburning, Brick (FIREPL),Insert
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Boat Parking, Detached, Driveway Parking, Lower Level, Uncovered Parking
- View: Lake
- Exterior: Boat House Private, Dock Private, Fenced Yard, Storage Building
- Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $639,000
- Price/SqFt: $237
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,282
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Irregular Lot, Few Trees
- Directions: Exit 158, South on 231. Left on Rabbit Branch Rd. Turn right at the fork onto Waites Dr. South. the home is on the left.
- Year Built: 1968
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,688 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1 Acres
- MLS Number: 21423514
- Office Name: LAH Sotheby's International Realty Mountain Brook
- Office Email: sold@lahrealestate.com
- Listing Agent: Dana Ellison
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2015 | Home Sold | $276,500 |
| Aug 06, 2008 | Home Sold | $295,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $71,230 | $1,282 |
| 2022 | $71,230 | $1,282 |
| 2021 | $71,230 | $1,282 |
| 2020 | $65,200 | $1,010 |
| 2019 | $32,600 | $1,010 |
| 2018 | $28,380 | $879 |
| 2017 | $28,380 | $879 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Coosa Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-4
5.5 mi
•3609 Martin St S
5
Walter M. Kennedy Elementary School
Public District PK-4
7.1 mi
•250 Otis Perry Dr
7
Williams Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
7.4 mi
•2000 Hardwick Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,483. Typical income of Cropwell, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
27%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 225 Waites Dr S
The listing price of 225 Waites Dr S property is $639,000.
The property 225 Waites Dr S is a house located in Cropwell, Alabama, 35054.
Accepting Backup Offers: 225 Waites Dr S is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 225 Waites Dr S are: Coosa Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Walter M. Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Williams Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Duran South Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Duran North Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Zora Ellis Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Vincent Middle / High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pell City High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Talladega County Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,282 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 28, 2015 for $276,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 225 Waites Dr S has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 225 Waites Dr S is 2,688 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 225 Waites Dr S is 1968.
This home is located at 225 Waites Dr S in Cropwell, AL and zip code 35054. This 2,688 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $639,000.
In June 2025 more than 0 listings in Cropwell, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Cropwell, AL increased by 7.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 18 days, the median list price was $495,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.