Amazing property located on Hwy 72 outside of Athens city limits, in one of the fastest growing counties in the state. This includes approx. 300 acres w/ approx. 100 acres of mature timber & approx. 200 acres of prime flat to rolling farmland. Endless opportunities for this property such as but not limited to: farming, development, commercial/industrial, residential, recreational, cattle/equestrian operation, mixed use, and much more. State and county paved road frontage with approx 2,500 feet on Hwy 72 West & approx. 300 feet on Blue Springs Road. Adjacent to schools, & close to the Tennessee & Elk River & a short drive to downtown Athens.
Lot/land
$5,600,000
8855 Us Highway 72 W, Athens, AL 35611
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300Acres
Agriculture
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300 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 99 days
- 202
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bert Phillips 256-572-7482,
Ainsworth Real Estate, LLC,
Brandy Lemaster 256-506-0875,
Ainsworth Real Estate, LLC
Source: ValleyMLS,MLS#: 21921111
Facts & features
Interior
Features
- Has basement: No
Property
Features
- Waterfront features: Stream/Creek
Lot
- Size: 300 Acres
- Features: Level, Corner Lot, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: Remarks
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: None
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,600,000 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 35611
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bluesprings Elementary
- Middle: Clements
- High: Clements
Source: ValleyMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.


