$399,900

297 Cain Rd Chelsea, AL 35043

$4,749
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
4,020 sqft
10.0 acres
$99 / sqft
House

Property details

About 297 Cain Rd

10 acres that's in an absolute prime location with fabulous privacy. This home sits on an old driving range with incredible views of the back side of Oak Mountain. The most charming old barn greets you as you drive up the long winding driveway. The original club house has great potential for something unique and fun. There is a pond that could be revived again or filled in, depending on how you want to use the property. Very large home, does need some love, but has great potential. Don't miss out on this neat piece of property that has endless possibilities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size4,020 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size10 Acres
Year built1973
ParkingDriveway Parking
MLS #21417006
FireplaceGas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL),Stone (FIREPL)
ViewLake, Mountain(s)

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Stove, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood Laminate
  • Interior: None
  • Fireplace: Gas (FIREPL), Brick (FIREPL),Stone (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Driveway Parking
  • View: Lake, Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Barn, Workshop (EXTR)
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price/SqFt: $99
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,924
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Pasture, Few Trees
  • Directions: HWY 280 to CR 43 to HWY 11. Cain Road is on your right.
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 4,020 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 10 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21417006
  • Office Name: LAH Sotheby's International Re
  • Office Phone: (205) 870-8580
  • Office Email: sold@lahrealestate.com
  • Listing Agent: Sarah Wentz

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 14, 2017
Home Sold
$234,000
May 02, 2017
Home Sold
$200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$44,680$1,924
2022$38,860$1,668
2021$36,720$1,668
2020$35,600$1,574
2019$34,500$1,477
2018$29,220$1,244
2017$50,760$2,233

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Oak Mountain Intermediate School

Public District 4-5

3.2 mi

5486 Caldwell Mill Rd

8

Oak Mountain Elementary School

Public District KG-3

3.3 mi

5640 Cahaba Valley Rd

6

Pelham Oaks Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.5 mi

2200 Highway 33

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 $66,554. Residents of Chelsea, AL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Chelsea, AL

Chelsea's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The area is served by a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and employment hubs. Public transportation options are available, with bus services facilitating local and regional travel. The community is also served by ride-sharing services, providing additional convenience for residents. While Chelsea offers some walkable areas, the community is generally more car-dependent, with ongoing efforts to improve transportation efficiency and accessibility.

The community benefits from a solid educational system, including several public schools that cater to different age groups and a few private institutions, offering a range of educational opportunities. Healthcare services are accessible, with local clinics and nearby hospitals providing various medical services. Chelsea's retail and dining scene reflects the local culture, with a selection of shops and restaurants that cater to the needs and tastes of residents. The city is proactive in enhancing services to accommodate its growing population.

Chelsea is celebrated for its small-town charm and strong sense of community. The area prides itself on its peaceful residential atmosphere, complemented by local parks and recreational facilities that serve as gathering spots for families and friends. Annual events, such as the Chelsea Christmas Parade, reinforce the town's communal spirit and local pride.

Chelsea, Shelby, Alabama, offers a diverse housing market with a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. The architectural styles in the area range from traditional to contemporary, with a focus on family-friendly designs. The housing landscape is primarily composed of single-family homes, reflecting the area's suburban character and appeal to those seeking spacious living environments.

About 297 Cain Rd

The listing price of 297 Cain Rd property is $399,900.

The property 297 Cain Rd is a house located in Chelsea, Alabama, 35043.

Active Listing: 297 Cain Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 297 Cain Rd are: Oak Mountain Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Mountain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pelham Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oak Mountain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chelsea Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Berry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Chelsea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oak Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Spain Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,924 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 14, 2017 for $234,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 297 Cain Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 297 Cain Rd is 4,020 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 297 Cain Rd is 1973.

This home is located at 297 Cain Rd in Chelsea, AL and zip code 35043. This 4,020 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 10.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

In March 2025 more than 5 listings in Chelsea, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 14 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. In March 2025 in Chelsea, AL there were 8.5% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 54 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $379,900 during the same period.

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

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