Private, hidden from the highway, located on more than an acre of land sits this beautiful and well-kept home on more than an acre of land. This home was built in 1955 but has had roof/window replacements in 2020, HVAC in 2021, plumbing in 2024, insulation blown in attic in 2025 & drywall ceilings in 2025.
Nested around beautiful magnolia trees sits this quiet cottage where you will find peace & tranquility while being able to take in the views of the country. You will be within a 2 minute drive to Lay Lake and 5 minute drive to downtown Columbiana.
Home is for sale by owner but realtors are welcome.
In order to schedule a showing you will need to send: pre-approval OR proof of funds, photo of drivers license and a video call may be requested prior to showing for safety purposes.
**Seller reserves the right to deny any showing**
**DO NOT COME TO THIS HOME OR EVEN PULL IN THE DRIVEWAY WITHOUT AN APPOINTMENT**
**DO NOT REACH OUT TO ASK IF YOU CAN BE A LISTING AGENT; ZERO INTEREST**
Sold for $33,484
$33,484
4940 Highway 28, Columbiana, AL 35051
2beds
1,400sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1955
1.01 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$24/sqft
$1,222 Estimated rent
Home value
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List your homeWhat's special
Quiet cottageViews of the countryInsulation blown in atticBeautiful and well-kept homeDrywall ceilings
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum / Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl, Wood
Lot
- Size: 1.01 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 208340000015000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- steel
- Foundation: Retaining Wall
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Columbiana
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $24/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $197,280
- Annual tax amount: $828
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $265,000+691.4%$189/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2024 | Sold | $33,484-81.6%$24/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2022 | Sold | $182,000-2.2%$130/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2021 | Listed for sale | $186,000+6.3%$133/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2021 | Sold | $175,000+3%$125/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/4/2021 | Listed for sale | $169,900-5.6%$121/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/27/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: | ||
| 4/5/2021 | Contingent | $179,900$129/sqft |
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| 3/1/2021 | Price change | $179,900-5.3%$129/sqft |
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| 2/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $190,000+242.9%$136/sqft |
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| 5/15/2015 | Sold | $55,410$40/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2013 | Sold | --0 |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $828 +1.4% | $19,740 +1.3% |
| 2024 | $816 +10.2% | $19,480 +9.7% |
| 2023 | $740 +25.9% | $17,760 +10.4% |
| 2022 | $588 +89.6% | $16,080 +101.5% |
| 2021 | $310 +4.1% | $7,980 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $298 +24.2% | $7,700 +20.7% |
| 2019 | $240 | $6,380 +6% |
| 2017 | $240 +18.7% | $6,020 +7.1% |
| 2015 | $202 | $5,620 +1.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $5,560 |
| 2013 | -- | $5,560 -1.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $5,620 -6.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $6,020 +15.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $5,220 -0.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $5,260 +1.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $5,180 -89.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $47,800 +3.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $46,300 |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35051
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Elvin Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.3 mi
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- Alabama
- Shelby County
- Columbiana
- 35051
- 4940 Highway 28