Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on 5.3 scenic acres atop Sand Mountain! Blending timeless charm with modern updates, this property features original hardwood floors, brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new kitchen cabinetry, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, updated wiring, a durable metal roof, and energy-efficient vinyl windows. Relax on the covered back porch while enjoying peaceful country views and plenty of room for gardening, recreation, or future expansion. Conveniently located just minutes from Northeast Alabama Community College and only 20 minutes from Scottsboro and the Tennessee River. Priced at $259,000
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
5.3 acresLot Size
$199Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Anita Cooper• Southern Properties Agency Inc
ACREAGE! A fixer upper's dream on 5.3 spacious acres. This property is priced to sell! Think of the possibilities. Nice acreage with lots of privacy.
VMLS #1047254
Nov 2, 2016
Sold
$91,300
$70/sq ft
Jun 13, 2016
Listed
$92,000
$71/sq ft
+16
COUNTRY LIVING: 3 bedrooms, 11/2 baths, home, master bedroom offers walk in closet, large utility room, screen in back porch, 2 outbuildings, located on 5.3 acres Items that do not stay pink building, above ground pool, storage building beside mobile home older mobile home
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$884 (+108.4%)
2024
$424 (+13.7%)
2023
$373
2019
2018
$261 (−4.7%)
2017
$274 (+2.5%)
2016
$267 (+9.5%)
2014
$244 (+0.4%)
2013
$243
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
1
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5.3 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,290
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,290
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
1601110001014005
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
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
7 days above 103° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% 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
Rainsville, AL • 35986
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Rainsville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 255 Bailey Chapel Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $207,000 and $234,900.
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