Beautifully designed 1-1/2 story home where an open floor plan and thoughtful details create the perfect place to gather. The living room is highlighted by a whitewashed stone fireplace with gas logs, while the kitchen offers a large center island with breakfast bar and stainless appliances. Enjoy seasonal views of downtown Fort Payne from the dining area and primary suite. Primary bath includes a tiled shower, double vanity and large walk-in closet. An elevated lighted deck for entertaining, attached single car garage PLUS an expansive 2-car basement/garage offers endless possibilities as a workshop, storage, or additional finished living space. This one is a must-see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$146Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Pamela James• Southern Properties Agency Inc
•256-845-6000 (broker)
•info@southern-agency.com (broker)
Bought with Kevin Burt• Southern Properties Agency Inc
Est. $1,317 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 718 Scenic Rd E
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
VMLS #21925474
Sep 21, 2026
Sold
$295,000
$146/sq ft
Sep 4, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 22, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 20, 2026
Relisted
—
Aug 14, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 3, 2026
Listed
$315,000
$156/sq ft
VMLS #1087524
Apr 9, 2018
Sold
$192,000
$95/sq ft
Feb 17, 2018
Listed
$187,900
$93/sq ft
+34
ALL NEW LOOK!!! Make plans to come see this beautifully renovated home located on Scenic Road with VIEW over downtown Fort Payne! Center entry with open living concept, laundry room and room for future expansion in the large basement area. Kitchen featuring all new white cabinets, granite countertops, island w/breakfast bar, and all appliances. Living area features a whitewashed stone fireplace w/gas logs. Dine with a view from the spacious new dining room overlooking the town. New master suite with sitting area, large walk-in closet, ceramic tile shower, double vanity and a view! Two additional bedrooms and 1 bath, attached single garage with space for more! MUST SEE!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,279 (+4.1%)
2024
$1,228 (+15.4%)
2023
$1,064 (+2.2%)
2022
$1,041 (+36.9%)
2021
$760 (+3.1%)
2020
$738
2019
$738 (+44.7%)
2018
$510
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1977
Sq. Ft.
1,802
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
2303084001081001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Parking Features: Garage-One Car, Garage-Attached, Workshop in Garage, Basement, Driveway-Concrete
Tax Legal Description: Lot 4 Block 3 Lookout Heights Sub
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Lot: 4
Tax Block: 3
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Heating: Yes
Cooling: Central 1
Heating: Central 1, Electric
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School / Neighborhood
Elementary School: Fort Payne
Middle Or Junior School: Fort Payne
High School: Fort Payne
Location Details
Directions: From Fort Payne Take 5th Street Ne/Hwy 35. At Top Of Mountain, Turn Right At Caution Light On Scenic Road. Property On The Right. Sign In Yard.
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Lookout Heights
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,802
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1977
County: DeKalb County
APN: 2303084001081001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Wills Valley Elementary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 3.5mi
10/10
Fort Payne Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
9/10
Fort Payne High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fort Payne, AL • 35967
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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64
43
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Feb
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Aug
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Oct
Nov
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Fort Payne. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$291,000 – $352,000
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