$339,000

517 Simms Dr Saraland, AL 36571

$4,026
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,838 sqft
$119 / sqft
House

Property details

About 517 Simms Dr

Charming Ranch-Style Home with Water Access in Saraland! Welcome to 517 Simms Drive, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home nestled in a tranquil neighborhood with HOA water access. This inviting property blends classic charm with thoughtful updates, including a new roof in 2023. Step inside to find a warm living room with a cozy fireplace and hardwood floors, offering views into the formal dining area and spacious kitchen. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring granite countertops, a center island with bar seating, a large pantry, and modern appliances. A sunroom just off the main living area provides the perfect spot to relax, while a screened-in porch invites you to enjoy the outdoors in comfort. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and private bath. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, home office, or hobbies. Out back, enjoy a fully fenced yard with a cinder-block storage building and a 2-car carport, ideal for additional parking or workshop space. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home with water access, and generous living space. Schedule your private showing today! ***Subject to probate court approval. Flood Insurance is required. Buyer and/or Buyers agent to verify all measurements.*** Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFloor Furnace
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size2,838 sqft
Year built1972
ParkingAttached, Single Carport
MLS #380863
WaterfrontOther
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Attached, Single Carport
  • Waterfront: Other
  • Exterior: Porch/Screened, None
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Floor Furnace
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $339,000
  • Price/SqFt: $119
  • Directions: I-65 North to Exit 15/Celeste Road. Right on Celeste. Follow Celeste to left onto Hwy. 43. Hwy. 43 to right on Bayou Sara Ave to right on Simms Dr. Home on left.
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,838 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 380863
  • MLS Name: Baldwin County
  • Office Name: Brett R/E Robinson Development Saraland
  • Office Phone: (251) 675-3756
  • Listing Agent: Claudette Bryant

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517 Simms Dr, Saraland, AL 36571 - view of front of home with brick siding, a front yard, an attached carport, driveway, and a chimney

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$14,850$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Saraland Elementary School

Public District 2-5

1.6 mi

229 McKeough Ave

9

Robert E Lee Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.8 mi

251 Baker Rd

8

Chickasaw City Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.5 mi

80 Grant 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 $31,000. Typical income of Saraland, AL residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

56%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • MotocrossMotocross
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • GameStopGameStop
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • JeepJeep
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 517 Simms Dr

The listing price of 517 Simms Dr property is $339,000.

The property 517 Simms Dr is a house located in Saraland, Alabama, 36571.

Active Listing: 517 Simms Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 517 Simms Dr are: Saraland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Robert E Lee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Chickasaw City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Chickasaw Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mobile County Training School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Satsuma High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Saraland High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Chickasaw City High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 517 Simms Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 517 Simms Dr is 2,838 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 517 Simms Dr is 1972.

This home is located at 517 Simms Dr in Saraland, AL and zip code 36571. This 2,838 square foot home was built in 1972. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $339,000.

While more than 0 listings in Saraland, AL in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The number of listings in Saraland, AL increased by 24.5% between April and May 2025.

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

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