10247 Cowford Road, Athens, AL - $489,900 Nestled on approximately 2.2± acres in a peaceful setting just a short walk from the Tennessee River, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 3,048 heated and cooled square feet of comfortable living space. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a place to enjoy the outdoors, this property delivers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and natural beauty. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting floor plan highlighted by a stunning custom stone fireplace, updated appliances, and plenty of room for family and guests. Major improvements include a new roof, new appliances, and an HVAC system less than two years old, providing peace of mind for years to come. Step outside and enjoy one of the property's most unique features-a beautiful waterfall koi pond that creates a relaxing backyard oasis. Most of the koi fish will convey with the property, while the seller will retain select large koi. The property's 2.2± acres provide ample room for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, recreation, or simply taking in the tranquil surroundings. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the home's proximity to the Tennessee River, located within walking distance, and the convenience of a public boat ramp approximately 1.5 miles away, making boating, fishing, and water recreation easily accessible. If you're searching for a move-in-ready home with acreage, space, character, and exceptional outdoor amenities in a desirable Athens location, 10247 Cowford Road deserves a closer look.
For sale
$489,900
10247 Cowford Rd, Athens, AL 35611
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Single Family Residence
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$477,800 Zestimate®
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$-- HOA
What's special
New roofBeautiful waterfall koi pondStunning custom stone fireplaceUpdated appliances
- 54 days
- 71
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Vess,
Freedom Real Estate and Auction
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11874620
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 0
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1503080000007000
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 0
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(0)
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $364,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,041
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
- Date available: 06/01/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Estimated market value
$477,800
$454,000 - $502,000
$1,871/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $489,900 |
Source: My State MLS #11874620 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,041 -0.2% | $36,480 -0.2% |
| 2024 | $1,044 | $36,560 |
| 2023 | $1,044 +58.2% | $36,560 +53.9% |
| 2022 | $660 +2% | $23,760 +1.9% |
| 2020 | $647 +21.5% | $23,320 +19.6% |
| 2018 | $532 -5.3% | $19,500 |
| 2017 | $562 | $19,500 -90% |
| 2016 | $562 | $194,920 +899.6% |
| 2015 | $562 | $19,500 |
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