Nice 3 bed/2 bath home with new flooring and fresh paint. Kitchen with real wood cabinets and stainless appliances. Primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet. Both baths were renovated. Home faces the water from across the street, and just a couple of lots down from the house, is the Lazy Acres community access dock. It's private for those few homes there in Lazy Acres. Boat launch is a couple of miles down the road at Lucy's Branch Marina.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.44 acresLot Size
$139Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Blake Cantrell• Kendall James Realty
•256-713-0400 (broker)
•kendalljamesrealty@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Lorretta Black• Troy Elmore Realty & Auction
Est. $1,617 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8264 Carpenter Ln
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
VMLS #21917149
Sep 23, 2026
Sold
$195,000
$139/sq ft
Aug 24, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 3, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 24, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 16, 2026
Price Changed
$195,000
$139/sq ft
Jul 13, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 10, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 25, 2026
Price Changed
$205,000
$146/sq ft
May 28, 2026
Price Changed
$210,000
$150/sq ft
May 5, 2026
Listed
$215,000
$154/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 29, 2026
Sold
$137,500
$98/sq ft
VMLS #1117283
Jul 16, 2019
Sold
$149,000
$106/sq ft
Jul 3, 2019
Pending
—
Jun 15, 2019
Contingent
—
May 15, 2019
Price Changed
$149,000
$106/sq ft
Apr 26, 2019
Listed
$150,000
$107/sq ft
+19
Looking for a weekend getaway on the lake? Maybe want to downsize and slow down for a little lake living? This quaint cottage is in a peaceful dead end street and sits across fr Wheeler Lake. Has gorgeous back yard views! This 3bd/2bth home has water view and water access. Located just 20 minutes from downtown Athens....its very peaceful for you to be out and away, but near anything you could need very quickly! The three bedrooms are very spacious, and the open concept family room and kitchen make it easy to entertain!! There is a great deal of storage in this home as well and a large laundry room! You could truly enjoy affordable front porch living on the lake in this adorable home!
Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch, Front Porch
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.44
Lot Size Area: 0.44
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 19,166.4
Land Information
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1977
Living Area: 1,400
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Has Fireplace: Yes
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: One
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher
Building Information
Foundation Details: Slab
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: LAZY LIVIN ACRES SD LOT 9 SEC 21 3 6N LESS 220 OFF N PT OF LOT
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Lot: 9
Tax Block: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Heating: Yes
Cooling: Central 1
Heating: Central 1
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School / Neighborhood
Elementary School: Bluesprings Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Clements
High School: Clements
Location Details
Directions: From Hwy 72w From Athens: Apx 10 Miles, Left On Davis Road, Left On Carpenter Lane, At Dead End Turn Right, Home Is At The End Of The Street
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Lazy Living
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,400
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1977
County: Limestone County
APN: 12 05 21 0 000 019.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Blue Springs Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
5/10
Clements High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Athens, AL • 35611
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$189,000 – $229,000
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