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$1,299,000

565 Griffin Rd Chelsea, AL 35043

3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,845 sqft
21.8 acres
$268 / sqft
House

Property details

About 565 Griffin Rd

Experience the rare opportunity to own one of Chelsea’s most exceptional estates — a 21.77-acre equestrian haven where luxury, privacy, and pastoral beauty converge. At the heart of the estate sits a beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence, designed with comfort, elegance, and flexibility in mind. The home features two spacious living rooms, ideal for entertaining or relaxing, and a versatile bonus room — perfect for a private office, home gym, or guest suite. Beyond the home, you’ll find a masterfully restored barn with a half bath, ready to accommodate your horses or transition into an elegant entertaining space. Adjacent lies a professionally lit riding arena, ideal for evening training or private exhibitions. Every detail of the land has been thoughtfully designed, from internal cross-fencing and electric livestock enclosures, to a stocked fishing pond. The estate is perfectly positioned to support both working farm operations and luxurious leisure pursuits.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Other
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size4,845 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size21.77 Acres
Year built1990
ParkingBasement Parking, Circular Drive, Driveway Parking
MLS #21423794
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWoodburning, Stone (FIREPL)
ViewLake

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile Floor
  • Interior: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Stone (FIREPL)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Basement Parking, Circular Drive, Driveway Parking
  • View: Lake
  • Exterior: Barn, Fenced Yard, Lighting System, Sprinkler System
  • Heating: Central, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $1,299,000
  • Price/SqFt: $268
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,990
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Lot: Wooded, Pasture, Few Trees
  • Directions: Take 280 E to Chelsea. R on Chelsea Rd. R on Co Rd 39. R on Griffin Road. Slight R, driveway on L.
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 4,845 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 21.77 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21423794
  • Office Name: Ridgeline Realty
  • Office Phone: (205) 616-7690
  • Office Email: chesserteam@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Payton Chesser

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 01, 2024
Home Sold
$1,105,000
Oct 23, 2018
Home Sold
$669,000
Jan 05, 2015
Home Sold
$330,000
Sep 02, 2005
Home Sold
$525,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$65,800$-
2022$59,680$-
2021$55,320$-
2020$53,440$1,990
2019$48,540$2,095
2018$35,260$1,510
2017$33,880$1,450

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Pelham Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.3 mi

251 Applegate Pkwy

6

Pelham Oaks Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.0 mi

2200 Highway 33

9

Forest Oaks Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.9 mi

1000 Hornet Pkwy

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 $107,288. The most common annual income of people living in Chelsea, AL is between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
45%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

18%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
38%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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 565 Griffin Rd

The listing price of 565 Griffin Rd property is $1,299,000.

The property 565 Griffin Rd is a house located in Chelsea, Alabama, 35043.

Accepting Backup Offers: 565 Griffin Rd 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 565 Griffin Rd are: Pelham Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pelham Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Forest Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Pelham Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chelsea Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Mountain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chelsea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oak Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Pelham High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,990 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 1, 2024 for $1,105,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 565 Griffin Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 565 Griffin Rd is 4,845 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 565 Griffin Rd is 1990.

This home is located at 565 Griffin Rd in Chelsea, AL and zip code 35043. This 4,845 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 21.77 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,299,000.

While more than 8 listings in Chelsea, AL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 17 listings sold at asking price, and more than 12 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Chelsea, AL between May and June 2025 increased by 7.9%. Listings spent 21 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $360,000 during the same period.

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

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