Welcome to your own private lakeside mini farm! Nestled on 4.2 secluded acres behind a gated entrance and long driveway, this unique property offers approximately 4,000 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The main level features hardwood floors, a spacious living and dining area with a gas fireplace, an open kitchen with granite countertops, island, pantry, and stainless appliances, plus a main-level primary suite with walk-in closet. Upstairs offers 4 additional bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a large bonus room over the garage. The finished basement provides flexible space for a den, game room, home office, or gym, along with another full bath. Enjoy peaceful water views from the wraparound porch and energy efficiency with double-pane windows throughout. Outside you'll find a private dock, fenced yard, chicken coop, lower-level parking, equipment cover, and pasture space. A rare combination of privacy, acreage, and waterfront living!
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
4 acresLot Size
$135Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Josh Vernon• Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Listed by Don Steele• Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Bought with Lexie Brakefield• RE/MAX Northern Properties
Est. $3,564 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 9868 Bankston Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Greater Alabama MLS #21456860
Jul 31, 2026
Sold
$550,000
$135/sq ft
Jul 3, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 24, 2026
Listed
$550,000
$135/sq ft
Jun 22, 2026
Coming Soon
$550,000
$135/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #1344107
Mar 21, 2023
Sold
$509,000
$125/sq ft
Feb 18, 2023
Contingent
—
Jan 27, 2023
Listed
$549,900
$135/sq ft
+60
Whether you’re looking for your own mini farm or a lakeside retreat, look no further! Beautiful 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home in the heart of Corner with a long gated driveway and keypad entry. There’s even a LARGE bonus room off of an upstairs bedroom that spans the length of the garage! The finished basement and is the perfect place for entertaining as you look out over the small lake! The back patio and a large portion of the yard is fenced off for your four legged family members. You will absolutely fall in love with the open floor plan and large windows looking out onto the wrap around porch. And the updated kitchen with granite countertops is the perfect place to prepare family dinners. This place is perfect for small livestock, with1.5 acres fenced with 3 & 5 strand electric fencing. There’s a large pole barn with two sides that can be closed off, and a large open middle section to store hay and such. The chicken coop can stay. Majority of the windows were replaced in 2022. New HVAC
Public Records
Jul 11, 2019
Sold
$382,500
$94/sq ft
Greater Alabama MLS #845868
Jun 24, 2019
Sold
$381,250
$94/sq ft
May 10, 2019
Contingent
—
May 1, 2019
Price Changed
$394,000
$97/sq ft
Apr 7, 2019
Listed
$409,000
$101/sq ft
+45
New Listing Price!!! * * Motivated Seller! * * Absolutely Stunning 5 bdrm 4.5 bath home with 4.3+/- acres on a private lake! Great for entertaining or relaxing from a busy day! Builder's custom built home. Home can accommodate a large family and the kids will love the outdoor space. The view from the multi window living/dining rm is spectacular, even better from the wraparound porch. The living rm has hardwood floors, gas log fireplace and is open to the island kitchen that has granite countertops, under mount sink, lots of custom cabinets and a pantry. The spacious master bdrm and bathrm is on the main as is the laundry rm, another full bathrm, and a 2 car garage that has cabinets and work area. The 2nd level has 4 bdrms, 2 full baths and a heated/cooled large bonus rm. The basement is outstanding for entertaining and has a play/rec rm, gas fireplace, 1/2 bath, den, storage and 1 car garage. 250 gallon underground propane tank for gas logs. Beautifully landscaped with lots of parking!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,560 (−2.3%)
2024
$2,619 (+30.6%)
2022
$2,006 (+13.1%)
2021
$1,774 (+9.5%)
2020
$1,620 (+28.3%)
2019
$1,263 (−5.4%)
2018
$1,335
2017
$1,335
2016
$1,334 (+1.1%)
2013
$1,319
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.23 Acres
Year renovated
2007
Sq. Ft.
2,460
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
04 00 28 0 000 021.006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Dec 16, 2023 • Final
Electrical
Perform service repair work.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Exterior Features: Dock Private, Fenced Yard, Porch
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Name: PRIVATE LAKE
Waterfront Footage: 325
Pool: No
Patio: Yes
Patio Type: Covered
Log Home: No
Foundation: Basement
Garden/Patio: No
Decks: Yes
Deck Type: Covered
Property Features
Boats-Non Motor Only, Fishing, Private Lake, Swimming Allowed, Water Access
Property Information
Parcel ID: 04-00-28-0-000-021.006
Sq.Ft. Source: Per Seller
Historic Register: No
Construction: Brick Over Foundation, Siding-Vinyl
Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: Yes
Lake/Water View
Land Information
# of Acres: 4
Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): NONE
Financial
Tax Information
Tax District: COUNTY
Financial Information
Has Down Payment Assistance
Utilities
Utility Information
Underground Utils
Internet Service Provider: Spectrum
Has Internet Service Availability
Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Septic
Location
Other Fees
Fire Fee
Fire Fee Amount: $50
Fire Fee: Yearly
HOA Information
Association Fee: No
School Information
BAGLEY
Elementary School: BAGLEY
Jr/Middle: CORNER
High School: CORNER
Location Details
Minor Subdivision: NONE
Driving Directions: Mt. Olive Road to Corner Middle School, left on Bagley Road, bare left at the Y, right on Bankston. Driveway on Left, House Number 9868.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,460
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.23 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Jefferson County
APN: 04 00 28 0 000 021.006
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Activation Date: 2026-06-24
LVT Date: 2026-06-24
Price Per SQFT: 135.3
Around this home
Schools
Corner School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Corner High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Dora, AL • 35062
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
52
31
63
40
74
48
80
55
80
62
88
69
92
73
91
70
87
66
78
54
68
47
57
38
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$524,000 – $634,000
Sell confidently with a local market expert in Dora.