$285,000

557 County Road 297 Fort Payne, AL 35967

$3,384
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,744 sqft
3.0 acres
$163 / sqft
House

Property details

About 557 County Road 297

ACT FAST! THIS ONE WONT LAST LONG! Beautiful and tastefully decorated home located on Lookout Mountain near Little River Canyon! Spacious living room with lovely vaulted ceiling. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage and nice countertops. The French doors lead you to the peaceful back deck that would be ideal for your morning coffee. Three ample sized bedrooms are sure to amaze you! The master suite offers plenty of space to unwind, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious bathroom with a jetted tub and separate shower. A private 3 acre +/- property with pretty rose bushes and an asphalt driveway make this a great place to escape from the hustle and bustle!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral 1, Electric
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral 1
Size1,744 sqft
Lot size3 Acres
Year built2011
ParkingGarage-Two Car, Garage-Detached, Driveway-Paved/Asphalt
MLS #21885429
FireplaceSee Remarks

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace: See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Garage-Two Car, Garage-Detached, Driveway-Paved/Asphalt
  • Exterior: Drive-Paved/Asphalt
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Story
  • Heating: Central 1, Electric
  • Cooling: Central 1
  • List Price: $285,000
  • Price/SqFt: $163
  • Annual Tax Amount: $515
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Fort Payne - Travel Us Hwy 11 South, Turn Left Onto County Road 81, Travel Up Lookout Mountain, After Dogtown 4-Way Stop, Turn Right Onto County Road 297, Property Will Be On The Right.
  • Year Built: 2011
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,744 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 3 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21885429
  • Office Name: Williams Real Estate, LLC
  • Office Phone: (256) 630-2075
  • Office Email: williamsrealestatellc@gmail.com

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$285,000

557 County Road 297

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$16,060$515
2022$16,060$515
2021$23,060$515
2019$24,200$859
2018$24,200$859
2017$22,820$859

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Wills Valley Elementary School

Public District PK-2

9.6 mi

4111 Williams Ave NE

8

Little Ridge Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

10.1 mi

201 45th St NE

8

Centre Elementary School

Public District PK-4

14.1 mi

199 Armory Rd

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 $38,422. Typical income of Fort Payne, AL residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
46%
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?

31%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
36%
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
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 557 County Road 297

The listing price of 557 County Road 297 property is $285,000.

The property 557 County Road 297 is a house located in Fort Payne, Alabama, 35967.

Active Listing: 557 County Road 297 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 557 County Road 297 are: Wills Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Little Ridge Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Centre Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ruhuma Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fort Payne Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Centre Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sand Rock High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fort Payne High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Collinsville High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $515 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 557 County Road 297 has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 557 County Road 297 is 1,744 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 557 County Road 297 is 2011.

This home is located at 557 County Road 297 in Fort Payne, AL and zip code 35967. This 1,744 square foot home, which was built in 2011, sits on a 3.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Fort Payne, AL there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Fort Payne, AL there were 10% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $239,000.

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

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