Charming Cottage Retreat – Perfect for First-Time Buyers or Investors.
Welcome to your own hidden gem in the Shoals area! This adorable cottage is tucked away for privacy, yet conveniently located just minutes from Hwy 20/Alt 72—giving you the best of both worlds.
This home has been beautifully updated from top to bottom. Nearly everything is new, including sheetrock, appliances, HVAC, roof, porches, and more—making it truly move-in ready.
Inside, you’ll find stylish finishes like granite countertops and new flooring throughout. Step outside and enjoy peaceful surroundings, complete with your own chicken coop and picturesque mountain views—perfect for a mini homestead lifestyle.
Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking for a potential Airbnb investment, this unique property checks all the boxes. Buyer to verify all info.
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Sold for $169,900
$169,900
2962 Ricks Ln, Leighton, AL 35646
2beds
1,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.41 Acres Lot
$166,200 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$840 Estimated rent
Home value
$166,200
$158,000 - $175,000
$840/mo
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Picturesque mountain viewsChicken coopPeaceful surroundingsTucked away for privacyNew flooring throughoutGranite countertops
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle James 256-810-5041,
5:41 Realty
Bought with:
Michelle James, 000132274
5:41 Realty
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance,MLS#: 527909
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Primary Bedroom Main, Recessed Lighting, Tile Shower
- Windows: Blinds
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,100
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,100
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Yard
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 140' x 249'
- Features: Level, Secluded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Poultry Coop
- Parcel number: 2303050000007000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectual/Dimensional
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Leighton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $154/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $32,500
- Annual tax amount: $50
- Price range: $169.9K - $169.9K
- Date on market: 3/30/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Sold | $169,900$154/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #527909 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2026 | Pending sale | $169,900$154/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #527909 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2026 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$154/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #527909 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Price change | $179,900-2.7%$164/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #527909 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $184,900+548.8%$168/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #527909 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2022 | Sold | $28,500-42.9%$26/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #506805 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $49,900-58.4%$45/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #506805 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Local MLS Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $119,900$109/sqft |
Source: Local MLS #433153 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $119,900$109/sqft |
Source: MARMAC REAL ESTATE - THE SHOALS #433153 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60 -66.9% | $32,500 +8.3% |
| 2024 | $180 +13.6% | $30,000 +13.6% |
| 2023 | $158 -61.3% | $26,420 +120.5% |
| 2022 | $409 +23.9% | $11,980 +11.1% |
| 2021 | $330 +7% | $10,780 +7.2% |
| 2020 | $309 +0.6% | $10,060 +0.6% |
| 2018 | $307 | $10,000 -45.9% |
| 2017 | $307 -73.4% | $18,480 -41.9% |
| 2016 | $1,153 | $31,780 |
| 2013 | $1,153 | -- |
| 2002 | -- | $9,980 |
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Neighborhood: 35646
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Leighton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 5.7 mi
- 2/10Colbert Co High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: County
- Middle: County
- High: County
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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