No HOA. No neighbors right on top of you. Just space, privacy, and the freedom to create your lifestyle. This rare, move-in-ready country cottage has been beautifully remodeled and sits on level and wooded (hardwoods) 5.21 acres within the Decatur city limits, offering plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and endless possibilities. Recent upgrades include a new roof, new siding, new HVAC system, new gutters, and a covered 18' x 8' front porch, providing peace of mind for years to come. Whether you're looking for space to garden, keep animals, build a workshop, or simply relax and enjoy the privacy and open landscape. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac. 14 month home owners warranty available.
INVESTORS & FLIPPERS this home has so much potential. The home was brought to this 5.10 acres and placed on a new foundation. The home was gutted and started a total renovation. The living room as beautiful shiplap and the home has hard woods in most of the home. Most items have been purchased for the home minus a few. This home will need to be finished to be livable. The home has a new HVAC system. Seller selling AS-IS and will not repair, fix or replace any further items in home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$238
$10,520
2024
$238
$10,520
2023
$238 (+6.9%)
$10,520
2022
$223 (+32.3%)
$9,820
2021
$169 (+1.1%)
$7,440
2020
$167
$3,670
2019
$167
$3,670
2018
$167 (−5.2%)
$3,670
2017
$176 (+0.4%)
$3,880
2016
$175 (+4.8%)
$3,880
2013
$167
Public record
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5.1 Acres
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Vacant Land
County
Morgan County
APN
02 08 27 0 000 005.001
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Decatur, AL • 35603
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 234 SW Sims Rd
$355,680
$16K under list price of $371K
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