Nestled along the Elk River, 2-bed, 2-bath waterfront retreat offers 1,207 sq ft designed for weekends that turn into lifelong memories. Exposed wood-beamed ceilings, warm hardwood floors, & walls of windows bring the river into the heart of the home. A gentle walk to the water an increasingly rare find on Elk River leads to your private boat lift, making it effortless to spend your days fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the view. A detached garage with finished space above provides endless possibilities for guests, a bunk room, hobby space, or additional storage. If you're searching for the perfect fishing camp, weekend escape, or year-round river home this property captures it all.
For sale
$324,900
21620 Sugar Creek Estates Rd, Athens, AL 35614
2beds
1,207sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$316,300 Zestimate®
$269/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private boat liftWalls of windowsExposed wood-beamed ceilingsWarm hardwood floors
- 30 days |
- 3,455 |
- 273 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dawn Blakely 256-278-0720,
Dream Key
Source: ValleyMLS,MLS#: 21924055
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast, Livingroom/Diningroom, Workshop, Bathroom 2, Bath:Master3/4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Isolate, Smooth Ceiling, LVP
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Isolate, Sitting Area, Smooth Ceiling, LVP
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining room
- Features: Sitting Area, Smooth Ceiling, LVP Flooring
- Level: First
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Sitting Area, Smooth Ceiling, LVP
- Level: First
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Sitting Area, Smooth Ceiling, LVP
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Heating
- Central 1
Cooling
- Central 1
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, One
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,207 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage-Two Car
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Dock
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: River Front, Water Access, Seawall, Boat Lift, Waterfront, River
- Body of water: Elk River
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Topography: Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 05 06 13 0 002 013.001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sugar Creek Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $269/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $222,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,333
- Date on market: 7/17/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$316,300
Estimated sales range
$300,000 - $332,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,389/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $324,900+49%$269/sqft |
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| 2/27/2025 | Listing removed | $1,795$1/sqft |
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| 8/18/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,795+5.6%$1/sqft |
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| 10/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/28/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,700$1/sqft |
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| 5/11/2023 | Sold | $218,000$181/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,333 | $44,420 |
| 2024 | $1,333 | $44,420 +99.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $22,240 +17.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $18,960 +15.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $16,440 +19.5% |
| 2018 | -- | $13,760 +15.1% |
| 2017 | $359 | $11,960 -90% |
| 2016 | $359 | $119,540 +899.5% |
| 2015 | $359 | $11,960 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
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Neighborhood: 35614
Getting around
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Owens Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.2 mi
- 8/10West Limestone High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 4.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sugar Creek Elementary
- Middle: West Limestone
- High: West Limestone
Source: ValleyMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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