797 Highway 71

Off Market

797 Highway 71

Shelby AL 35143

2.17 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $210,000

Carey Dodson, last sold this property on 12 December 2025 after 135 days on market.

Overview

Experience the best of country living in this beautifully renovated brick home nestled on 2.17 private, wooded acres! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers peace, privacy, and modern updates throughout. Step inside to discover fresh flooring, stylish tile work, an upgraded kitchen with new appliances, a completely updated bathroom, and all-new windows, lighting and plumbing. A brand-new HVAC system ensures year-round comfort, while the metal roof promises lasting durability. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace, or curl up with a good book by the built-in bookshelves. Enjoy slow mornings and starlit evenings on the spacious 5' x 20' covered front porch, where the only sounds you'll hear are those of nature. Located just 2 miles from beautiful Lay Lake, this property is ideal for outdoor lovers and hobby farmers alike—with plenty of space to garden, grow, and roam. Whether you're looking for a full-time homestead or a peaceful weekend escape, this home delivers.

Features

3 bedrooms

1 bathroom

2.17 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Shelby over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 797 Highway 71 is $370k.

Median value

$370k

Estimated value range

$184.55k - $749k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-7%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Shelby. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 797 Highway 71

2025

Sold

$210,000

12 Dec 2025 by Carey Dodson, of Real Broker LLC

2024

Sold

$105,000

25 Jan 2024 by Monica Clayton, of Keller Williams Metro South

Happy sellers in Shelby

94%

94% of sellers in Shelby reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Shelby

In the last 12 months, 13 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 797 Highway 71, have been sold.

This represents a 40% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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