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Off Market May 2018 for $385K

$702,854

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4,401

sq ft

388 S River Rd, Shelby, AL 35143

About this home

20 minutes to I-65 and 25 minutes to US 280 - Bring your horses and enjoy the peace and quiet, not to mention the privacy, situated on almost 20 acres! This custom-built home with wrap around Porch is a true treasure- Gorgeous Heart Pine Flooring, Fireplace mantles, and wood siding from the original old home place in Columbiana add so much charm to this modern home. Ten foot ceilings on the main level !! Numerous updates have recently been done, including installation of Jenn-Air appliances (Complete list of improvements is available). There's even a custom-built Play House / "She Shed" . .. More, more, more. .. See for yourself. You will love it ! LAY LAKE and marinas located within 5 minutes. Last Appraisal - $550,000. MOTIVATED SELLERS!!! * * * Hardwood trees on the back acreage could be sold off for income, and the side parcel could be subdivided into lots for sale.

Single-familyProperty Type

1999Year Built

19.6 acresLot Size

$160Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Freda York • RealtySouth-Inverness Office

Bought with Randall Williams • RE/MAX Southern Homes-280

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•Source:Greater Alabama MLS #767154

Redfin Estimate

$702,854

$318K since sold in May 2018$27K since August

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This home's estimate is 42.1% higher than the average sale price ($495K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD FEB 26, 2026
$600,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths4,015 sq ft
1035 Lake Dr, Sylacauga, AL 35151
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$360,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,682 sq ft
15679 Highway 42, Shelby, AL 35143
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$622,500
C
4 beds3 baths2,492 sq ft
50 Bentley Cir, Shelby, AL 35143
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$365,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,472 sq ft
21 Nora Ln, Sylacauga, AL 35151
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$725,000
E
4 beds4 baths2,898 sq ft
256 Mulberry Ln, Shelby, AL 35143
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$295,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,148 sq ft
198 Heasletts Rd, Childersburg, AL 35044

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Market trends in 35143, AL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

95.9%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$437K

$47K MoM

Avg. days on market

83d

3 days MoM

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4 MoM

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4 beds4.5 baths3,315 sq ft
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Sale history for 388 S River Rd

Date

Event

Price

Greater Alabama MLS #767154

May 25, 2018

Sold

$385,000

$87/sq ft

Apr 27, 2018

Contingent

—

Mar 16, 2018

Price Changed

$393,500

$89/sq ft

Dec 22, 2017

Relisted

—

Nov 9, 2017

Contingent

—

Oct 9, 2017

Price Changed

$395,900

$90/sq ft

Sep 27, 2017

Price Changed

$409,900

$93/sq ft

Aug 15, 2017

Price Changed

$419,000

$95/sq ft

Jul 12, 2017

Price Changed

$437,900

$100/sq ft

Jun 5, 2017

Price Changed

$450,000

$102/sq ft

May 18, 2017

Price Changed

$474,900

$108/sq ft

Mar 28, 2017

Price Changed

$499,800

$114/sq ft

Mar 1, 2017

Price Changed

$539,500

$123/sq ft

Jan 19, 2017

Price Changed

$544,900

$124/sq ft

Dec 11, 2016

Price Changed

$547,900

$124/sq ft

Nov 29, 2016

Price Changed

$564,900

$128/sq ft

Nov 10, 2016

Listed

$574,900

$131/sq ft

Public record

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

—

Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Shelby County

APN

30-6-14-0-000-005.002

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

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 Jun 29, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Entry Location: Side
Attached, Basement Parking, Parking (MLevel)
# of Total Garage Spaces: 1
# of Garage Spaces Basement Level: 1

Interior

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Bathroom Information
Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Garden Tub, Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Room Information
Concatenated Rooms: |Living1|Kitchen1|MasterBath1|Bedroom2|DenB|Office1|Den1|Sunroom1|Bedroom2|BedroomB|DiningRoom1|MasterBR1|Laundry1|FullBath2|FullBathB|
Kitchen Countertops: Stone (KIT)
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
Attic: Walk-In
Attic: Yes
Full Basement
Basement Status: Both Finished and Unfinished
Basement Type: Concrete Block, Daylight Basement, Plumbing Stubbed
Laundry Space: Room
Laundry Location: Laundry (Main Level)
Rooms at Level 1: Den/Family (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Laundry (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Master Bath (LVL 1), Master Bedroom (LVL 1), Office/Study (LVL 1), Sunroom (LVL 1)
Rooms at Level 2+: Bedroom (LVL 2+), Full Bath (LVL 2+)
Rooms in Basement: Bedroom (LVL BSMT), Den/Family (LVL BSMT), Full Bath (LVL BSMT)
Rooms: Bedroom, Den/Family, Dining Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Master Bath, Master Bedroom, Office/Study, Sunroom
Room 1: Living
Room 1 Level: 1
Room 2: Kitchen
Room 2 Level: 1
Room 3: Master Bath
Room 3 Level: 1
Room 4: Bedroom
Room 4 Level: 2
Room 5: Den/Family
Room 5 Level: B
Room 6: Office/Study
Room 6 Level: 1
Room 7: Den/Family
Room 7 Level: 1
Room 8: Sunroom
Room 8 Level: 1
Room 9: Bedroom
Room 9 Level: 2
Room 10: Bedroom
Room 10 Level: B
Room 11: Dining Room
Room 11 Level: 1
Room 12: Master Bedroom
Room 12 Level: 1
Room 13: Laundry
Room 13 Level: 1
Room 14: Full Bath
Room 14 Level: 2
Room 15: Full Bath
Room 15 Level: B

Interior Features
HVAC Total Area: 4,401
Living Area (main+upper): 3,501
Finished Basement Sq.Ft.: 900
Unfinished Basement Sq.Ft.: 4,401
Upper Level Sq.Ft.: 636
Main Level Sq.Ft.: 2,865
Tri-Level: No
Split Level: No
Split Foyer: No
Loft: No
Ceilings: 9 Ft. +, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Floor, Vinyl
Interior Features: French Doors, Recess Lighting, Security System, Workshop (EXT)
Kitchen Equipment: Cooktop-Gas, Compactor Built-In, Dishwasher Built-In, Double Oven, Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning, Some Stainless Appl
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Eating Area, Island, Pantry
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Gas, Woodburning
Fireplace Location: Den, Family Room, Living Room
Fireplace Details: Insert
Window Treatments: All Remain

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Dual Systems, Gas Heat, Propane Gas
Cooling: Central, Dual Systems, Electric

Exterior

Building Information
Year Built Description: Existing

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Porch
Waterfront: No
Pool: No
Patio: Yes
Patio Type: Open
Log Home: No
Foundation: Basement
Garden/Patio: No
Decks: Yes
Deck Type: Open

Property Information
Parcel ID: 30-6-14-0-000-005.002
Sq.Ft. Source: Per Tax Report
Historic Register: No
Special Needs: Stall Shower
Construction: Siding-Vinyl

Lot Information
Flood Plain: No
Lot View: No
Lot Description: Acreage, Horses Permitted, Heavy Treed Lot

Land Information
# of Acres: 19.6

Subdivision Information
Subdivision (automatch): NONE

Financial

Tax Information
Tax District: COUNTY

Utilities

Utility Information
Underground Utils
Energy Green Features: Ceiling Fans, Doub Paned Windows, Insulated Door, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vent
Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR), Gas (WTRHTR)
Water Information: Public Water
Sewer/Septic: Septic

Location

Other Fees
Fire Fee
Fire Fee Amount: $40
Fire Fee: Quarterly

HOA Information
Association Fee: No

School Information
SHELBY
Elementary School: SHELBY
Jr/Middle: COLUMBIANA
High School: SHELBY COUNTY

Location Details
Property Access: Paved Road, Public Road
Minor Subdivision: NONE
Driving Directions: FROM HWY 280 CHELSEA; SOUTH ON HWY 47, THRU COLUMBIANA, IN SHELBY, LEFT ON HWY 42; CROSS HWY 145; CONTINUE ON HWY 42; LEFT ON SOUTH RIVER RD; ON RIGHT

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Shelby County
APN: 30-6-14-0-000-005.002

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 29, 2023

Other

Listing Information
LVT Date: 2016-11-10
Price Per SQFT: 87.48

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Schools

Shelby Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi

9/10

Columbiana Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.7mi

6/10

Shelby County High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.8mi

7/10

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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

2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

46% 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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Estimated sale price

$668,000 – $809,000

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Home values near 388 S River Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
227 S River Road, Shelby, AL - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2238 Sq. Ft.	$394,546
15679 Highway 42, Shelby, AL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2682 Sq. Ft.	$518,318

Address	Redfin Estimate
388 S River Road, Shelby, AL - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4244 Sq. Ft.	$745,608
15525 Highway 42, Shelby, AL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1308 Sq. Ft.	$193,163

Address	Redfin Estimate
307 S River Road, Shelby, AL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1240 Sq. Ft.	$413,826
15585 Highway 42, Shelby, AL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 893 Sq. Ft.	$143,417

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