Welcome Home! This inviting 3 bed/ 2 bath bungalow exudes charm and comfort at every turn. The home's original hardwood floors & wood-burning fireplace create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A thoughtful layout includes a second den-ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional lounging space. Outside, you'll find a detached garage, offering convenient parking and additional storage options. The manageable yard provides a private spot for relaxation or gardening without the need for extensive upkeep. Conveniently located to all things. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$138Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Julia Upton• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Preferred Real Estate
Bought with Sherry Johnston• REMAX Around the Lake
DOWNTOWN DREAM COTTAGE on Meadowbrook Circle near classic Ridgeway Dr! Immaculate 3BD/2BA with hardwood floors and tile throughout. Master bath has garden tub and shower. 9 ft ceilings! WOOD burning fireplace. Built in shelving in dining room. Detached ENCLOSED 2 car garage. Fire pit area. Gorgeous grassy yard. NEW Hot Water heater! Easy walk to Alex City's thriving downtown. This one is priced to sell! Call today to schedule your showing!
LMMLS #14-470
May 30, 2014
Sold
$91,000
$55/sq ft
Mar 31, 2014
Listed
$94,500
$57/sq ft
+14
House has been totally remodeled and in good condition. Hardwood floors pop. Clean and new feel. Detached garage and workshop a plus in a nice neighborhood.
Public Records
Nov 15, 2005
Sold
$75,000
$45/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 21, 2003
Sold
$64,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$375
2024
$375 (−1.4%)
2023
$380
2022
$380 (+5.4%)
2021
$361
2020
$361 (−0.8%)
$1,800 + $8,960
$10,760
2019
$364 (−10.6%)
$1,800 + $9,040
$10,840
2018
$407
$1,800 + $9,040
$10,840
2017
$407 (+17.8%)
$1,800 + $9,040
$10,840
2016
$345
$1,800 + $9,040
$10,840
2015
$345
$1,800 + $7,400
$9,200
Tax history for 278 Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$375
2024
$375 (−1.4%)
2023
$380
2022
$380 (+5.4%)
2021
$361
2020
$361 (−0.8%)
$1,800 + $8,960
$10,760
2019
$364 (−10.6%)
$1,800 + $9,040
$10,840
2018
$407
$1,800 + $9,040
$10,840
2017
$407 (+17.8%)
$1,800 + $9,040
$10,840
2016
$345
$1,800 + $9,040
$10,840
2015
$345
$1,800 + $7,400
$9,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,667
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tallapoosa County
APN
05-08-28-4-003-0050000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Exterior
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1667.0
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: City Lot
Water Body Name: N/A
Lot Size : 0.28
Lot Size Area: 0.28
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.28
Zoning: Residential Single
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Alexander City
Location Information
Directions: Google maps: 278 Valley Rd, Alexander City, AL 35010
Subdivision Name: Ridgewood
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,667
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Tallapoosa County
APN: 05-08-28-4-003-0050000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School
Public 3-4 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
Alexander City Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
Benjamin Russell High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
57% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alexander City, AL • 35010
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$218,000 – $264,000
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