For sale

$1,170,000

495 Paradise Trl, Arley, AL 35541

5beds

4baths

3,957sqft

$7,155/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 2008

2,613 Square Feet Lot

$1,106,900 Zestimate^®

$296/sqft

$29/mo HOA

What's special

Open deckScreened porchTwo welcoming den areasTranquil lake views

Discover refined lake living in the peaceful Brushy Creek area of Smith Lake, surrounded by the Bankhead National Forest. This beautifully designed 5BR/4BA home offers three levels of inviting living space created for gathering and making memories. The main level features a bedroom and full bath, two welcoming den areas, and a kitchen that opens to a spacious living area with tranquil lake views Enjoy morning coffee on the screened porch, sunset evenings on the open deck, and effortless entertaining on the lower patio. The terrace level includes a second full kitchen, bedroom, bath, and expansive recreation space. Just a short walk to the water, this is where luxury meets the lake lifestyle. This home is available for short-term rentals if you are looking for an investment opportunity.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater

Features

Flooring: Partial Carpet, Laminate
Basement: Daylight,Finished,Walk-Out Access
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,957
Total interior livable area: 3,957 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Boat Slip
On waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Lake Front, Boat Lift, Boat Ramp, Pier, PWC Lift/Float, Swim Platform, Waterfront Features: Shoreline(Year Round Water), Waterfront Features: Characteristics(Gentle)
Body of water: Brushy Creek
Frontage length: Waterfront Footage(100)

Lot

Size: 2,613 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Boat House
Parcel number: 671009310000003.00
Zoning: _

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Contemporary
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding, Drywall
Roof: Metal

Condition

Existing Structure,Good
New construction: No
Year built: 2008

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Cullman Electric
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Bankhead Paradise

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
HOA fee: $350 annually

Location

Region: Arley

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $296/sqft
Annual tax amount: $5,373
Date on market: 2/12/2026

Estimated market value

$1,106,900

$1.05M - $1.16M

$3,081/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/19/2026	Listed for sale	$1,170,000-2.1%$296/sqft
Source: Walker County Area MLS #26-289 Report a problem
2/12/2026	Listed for sale	$1,195,000$302/sqft
Source: GALMLS #21443367 Report a problem

Public tax history

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 35541

Getting around

0 / 100

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Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

5/10
Meek High School
Grades: 5-12Distance: 4 mi
6/10
Meek Elementary School
Grades: PK-4Distance: 4.1 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: County
Middle: County
High: County

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