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  • Tax assessed value
    $222,081

    11986 Highway 48, Wedowee, AL 36278

    4beds
    3,500sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 2005
    6 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $63/sqft
    $2,363 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Immaculate move-in ready condition

    Unmatched 100-Degree Panoramic Views Meets Professional Craftsmanship near Lake Wedowee Perched at the highest geographic elevation within a 10-mile radius, this exceptional 3,500 sq ft estate offers a life of commanding privacy and a breathtaking, 100-degree panoramic view of endless rolling hills and forest canopies. Located just 2 miles from the pristine waters of the Tallapoosa River (Lake Wedowee), you enjoy premium lake-area living, boating, and fishing without the hefty lakefront holding costs. The Craftsmanship Difference: Unlike homes with deferred maintenance, this property has been deeply and meticulously restored. When purchased in 2018, the home suffered from years of severe exterior neglect. With a high standard of care and extensive personal dedication, the premium wood siding has since been thoroughly brought back to life, fully sealed and protected with multiple coats of high-grade marine varnish. Every historical structural and physical deficit has been permanently erased. An Unbeatable Investment at $480,000: Standard real estate algorithms (like Zillow) are notoriously flawed here because they permanently locked onto the 2018 distressed closing price of $170,000 as their "anchor point." That price was a temporary outlier caused by severe neglect and a highly motivated seller. In reality, just one month before listing, Zillow’s own healthy baseline for this home was $236,800. If you correct the algorithm's mistake and apply the exact same local market growth percentage to the home’s actual 2017 baseline, the normal market value today easily exceeds $510,000. While some market valuation models reflect a more realistic baseline of over $460,000 for this property, automated algorithm tools inherently fail to capture its commanding 100-degree panoramic view. Unique geographical attributes like this simply cannot be quantified by a database. In other words, standard big-data calculations are completely incapable of reflecting the 10% to 15% market premium that this exceptional 100-degree view brings to the property. After comprehensive consideration of all factors, we have established the listing price for this property at $480,000. My name is Ruo Li. As the owner selling this property (FSBO), since English is not my native language, I prefer written communication rather than phone calls to discuss property details. This ensures complete accuracy and maintains a clear written record of all discussions for both parties. If you are interested in this property, have any questions, or would like to schedule a private viewing, please contact me directly via email. How to email me: Near the bottom of this description section, look for "Listed by: Property Owner ..." and click on the blue link "Property Owner" to send me a direct message/email. Thank you! This home is being sold in its current as-is condition. Just to clarify for interested buyers: On Zillow alone, this listing has received over 200 total saves (120 saves in Month 1, and 85 in Month 2—making it one of the most saved homes in the 36278 area!). Interest has been high, mostly from out-of-state buyers. As of today (July 30th), no physical showings have taken place yet. Please rest assured that the price adjustments are solely due to current market/interest rate conditions and our relocation schedule—not because anyone saw the home and turned it down. The home is in immaculate, move-in ready condition. If you visit this home in person, I am confident you won't hesitate to buy it on the spot.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced air, Stove, Electric, Other
    Cooling
    • Central, Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Carport, Garage - Detached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial, Mountain
    Lot
    • Size: 6 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 561103070000003000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Year built: 2005

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Wedowee

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $63/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $222,081
    • Annual tax amount: $658
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/13/2026Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/24/2026Price change$416,000-7.1%$119/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/6/2026Price change$448,000-5.9%$128/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/8/2026Price change$476,000-1.2%$136/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/23/2026Listed for sale$482,000+183.5%$138/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/17/2018Sold$170,000-2.9%$49/sqft
    Source: EZMLS #R78885 Report a problem
    5/15/2018Price change$175,000-12.5%$50/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Lakefront #816727 Report a problem
    2/15/2018Price change$199,999-8.7%$57/sqft
    Source: Hunter Bend Realty #796913 Report a problem
    9/28/2017Listed for sale$219,000+19.3%$63/sqft
    Source: Hunter Bend Realty #796913 Report a problem
    12/11/2013Sold$183,644$52/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$658 +28%$22,220 +19.7%
    2022$514 -1.2%$18,560 -1.1%
    2021$520 -4.6%$18,760 -4%
    2020$545 $19,540 -1.8%
    2018$545 -2.1%$19,900
    2017$557 -5.3%$19,900 +8.3%
    2016$588 $18,380 -90%
    2015$588 $183,644
    2014-- $183,644
    2013-- $183,644
    2011$634 $183,644 -7.1%
    2010$634 +0%$197,770
    2009$634 $197,770
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    Neighborhood: 36278

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: WEDOWEE
    • Middle: WEDOWEE
    • High: RANDOLPH COUNTY

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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