An exceptional piece of property. .. once in a lifetime opportunity. Custom log home with 4/5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with three bedrooms having private en-suite bathrooms. Amazing woodworking craftmanship throughout home in trim, moldings and beams. Huge stacked rock fireplace in living room with cathedral ceiling. All rooms are extra large and have insulated windows. Oversized gazebo connects two car garage with the house and a 10 foot wrap around covered porch allows for an amazing view of mountain/farmland. Spacious room above the garage can be game room, bedroom or storage. Huge walk-in closets in all bedrooms. Kitchen has expansive rows of cabinets and an eat-in breakfast area. House sits on a 64 acre+- tract with an adjoining 11 acre+- tract for a total of 75 acres. Property to be sold will include both tracts and is within Rainbow City limits. It is one of the largest tracts of private property/acreage to be offered within Rainbow City in years. Perimeter of property is fenced and has full growth timber throughout. Wildlife of all kind is abundant, including a deer population that is unmatched in the Region. Home has not been updated since it was built in 1987 and is in need of some structural repair. Owner may entertain parceling out home with 3-5 acres+- and selling seperately from the 75 acres Appraisal was conducted by Appraisal Solutions in September/2024 and declared a market value of $975,000. A copy of the appraisal is available for review. Please contact owner with any interest you may have in a smaller tract of acreage. The property may ultimately be sold in seperate tracts or sold in it's entirety. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity as a builder to develop quality homes on large tracts within a serene setting. .. .or establish a family farm with undisturbed acreage to pass along for generations. For more information please contact Michael Fortenberry 770-331-8367
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Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2025.
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AIRPORT HEIGHT RESTRICTION
Agriculture District
This district consists primarily of undeveloped lands where agricultural and related pursuits may occur within the City and where agricultural support centers may serve outlying rural areas beyond the City. Further, the intent of the AG District is to hold these lands in agricultural, forest, outdoor recreational, rural residential, and other limited yet compatible uses until City services can be expanded to accommodate a higher intensity of development.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
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Housing-Single unit
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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
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
22% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Rainbow City, AL • 35906
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This home ranks in the top 2% for direct sun exposure in Rainbow City. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 579 Perman Lake Rd
$887,348
$88K under list price of $975K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $254K to $565K.