Discover refined lakeside living with a touch of Southern grace in this classic Colonial estate on the Main Channel of Smith Lake with zero steps to the Water! This 6000 sq ft 6 bedroom home welcomes you with classic grand columns, exquisite marble entry and soaring 22 foot ceilings. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a luxury retreat, this home offers the rare combination of elegance, accessibility, and prime lakefront location. Enjoy sunsets, afternoons on the water, sitting on the dock soaking in lake breezes, or fishing from the covered pier. Plus two hydra-hoist boat slips, and floating jet ski dock perfect for all of your toys with year round deep water.
For sale
$1,350,000
86 Sunset Dr, Arley, AL 35541
6beds
6,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
0.6 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Prime lakefront locationFloating jet ski dockTwo hydra-hoist boat slipsExquisite marble entryClassic grand columns
- 102 days |
- 210 |
- 8 |
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Listed by:
Brooke Brunsvold 205-352-7620,
Ally & Co Realty
Source: ValleyMLS,MLS#: 21913146
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Butlers Pantry, Office/Study, Bedroom, Laundry, Library, Sun
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 13 x 21
Bedroom
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 13 x 19
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Living room
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 357
- Dimensions: 17 x 21
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 504
- Dimensions: 24 x 21
Laundry room
- Level: First
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Library
- Features: Fireplace, Wood Floor, Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 13 x 19
Heating
- Central 1
Cooling
- Central 1
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 6,000 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage-One Car
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Dock
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Water Access, Boat Lift, Jet Ski Lift, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.6 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 671208340200001.005
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sipsey Pines
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,115,020
- Annual tax amount: $3,081
- Date on market: 3/24/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000-3.2%$225/sqft |
Source:  ValleyMLS #21913146 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $1,395,000$233/sqft |
Source: ValleyMLS #21890446 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000-20.3%$233/sqft |
Source: ValleyMLS #21890446 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2025 | Listing removed | $1,750,000$292/sqft |
Source: ValleyMLS #21858395 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2023 | Price change | $1,750,000-5.4%$292/sqft |
Source: ValleyMLS #21849269 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000$308/sqft |
Source: ValleyMLS #1834075 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #506293 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2022 | Listing removed | $1,850,000$308/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #506293 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2022 | Price change | $1,850,000+23.3%$308/sqft |
Source: ValleyMLS #1800325 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000+112.1%$250/sqft |
Source: Strategic MLS Alliance #502803 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2018 | Sold | $707,160-5.7%$118/sqft |
Source: Walker County Area MLS #17-1919 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2017 | Price change | $750,000-6.2%$125/sqft |
Source: Lake Homes Realty #17-1919 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2017 | Price change | $799,900+1.9%$133/sqft |
Source: Lake Homes Realty #17-1919 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2017 | Listed for sale | $785,000-12.7%$131/sqft |
Source: ERA Byars Realty #17-3 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2016 | Listing removed | $899,000$150/sqft |
Source: ERA Byars Realty #16-736 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2016 | Price change | $899,000-4.9%$150/sqft |
Source: ERA Byars Realty #16-736 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2016 | Price change | $945,000-4.1%$158/sqft |
Source: ERA Byars Realty #16-736 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2016 | Listed for sale | $985,000$164/sqft |
Source: ERA Byars Realty #16-736 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,081 +8.6% | $111,500 +8.5% |
| 2023 | $2,837 +11.8% | $102,800 +11.6% |
| 2022 | $2,537 +12.3% | $92,080 +12.1% |
| 2021 | $2,259 +15.9% | $82,140 +15.6% |
| 2020 | $1,949 +10.7% | $71,060 -44.8% |
| 2018 | $1,761 | $128,680 -80% |
| 2017 | $1,761 +7.9% | $643,380 |
| 2016 | $1,632 | $643,380 -0.5% |
| 2015 | $1,632 +5.8% | $646,480 +6.2% |
| 2014 | $1,542 | $608,700 -1.8% |
| 2013 | $1,542 -2.8% | $619,700 -1% |
| 2011 | $1,587 -0.6% | $626,000 -0.6% |
| 2010 | $1,596 -3.5% | $629,560 -3.4% |
| 2009 | $1,654 | $652,020 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 35541
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Meek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 3.3 mi
- 6/10Meek High SchoolGrades: 5-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Meek
- Middle: Meek
- High: Meek
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- Alabama
- Winston County
- Arley
- 35541
- 86 Sunset Dr
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