Hidden among towering trees and rolling natural scenery, The Farm at Widows Creek is a kind of property that feels peaceful, soulful, and deeply connected to the land. This charming 3BR/2BA home blends comfort, character, and serene country living in a truly special setting. Inside, freshly painted rooms create a bright and welcoming feel. Off the updated kitchen, the large covered porch leads to an expansive deck area for relaxing and entertaining. Porches overlook the property filled with gardens and the sounds of the creek. A durable metal roof and attached two-car garage add practicality and peace of mind. Beyond the home, the farm itself tells the story. From the rustic livestock barn and open pasture areas to the winding wooded landscape and rock formations along Widows Creek, every inch of the property feels rich with charm. The Farm at Widows Creek isn't just a home - it's a retreat, a lifestyle, and a rare opportunity to own a place that simply feels different.
Additional 19.52 adjoining acres available for $150,000.
Sold for $335,000
Zestimate®
$335,000
979 County Road 55, Double Springs, AL 35553
3beds
2baths
1,976sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
7.65 Acres Lot
$335,000 Zestimate®
$170/sqft
$1,595 Estimated rent
Home value
$335,000
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Rustic livestock barnAttached two-car garageFreshly painted roomsDurable metal roofOpen pasture areasRolling natural sceneryUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Jay Barrett 205-960-9970,
RealtySouth The Harbin Company
Bought with:
Non Member
Non - Board Member
Source: Walker County Area MLS,MLS#: 26-981
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Other, Tile, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,976
- Total interior livable area: 1,976 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Waterfront features: No - None
Lot
- Size: 7.65 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Amazing 7.65-Acre Parcel With Home, Farm Buildings, And Widows Creek Running Around. Additional 19.5 Acres Available.
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 670706230000017000
- Zoning: _
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Masonry Siding, Vinyl Siding, Drywall
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing Structure,Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Alabama Power
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Double Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $170/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $172,020
- Annual tax amount: $441
- Date on market: 5/9/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Sold | $335,000-4.3%$170/sqft |
Source: Walker County Area MLS #26-981 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2026 | Contingent | $349,900$177/sqft |
Source: Walker County Area MLS #26-981 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $349,900-6.7%$177/sqft |
Source: Walker County Area MLS #26-981 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $374,900-6.3%$190/sqft |
Source: Walker County Area MLS #26-981 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,900+390.1%$202/sqft |
Source: Walker County Area MLS #26-981 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2003 | Sold | $81,599$41/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $441 +2.5% | $17,200 +2.3% |
| 2023 | $430 +17.6% | $16,820 +15.8% |
| 2022 | $366 | $14,520 |
| 2021 | $366 +11.8% | $14,520 +10.5% |
| 2020 | $327 +8.8% | $13,140 +7.7% |
| 2018 | $301 | $12,200 -90% |
| 2017 | $301 +8.8% | $121,960 |
| 2016 | $276 | $121,960 |
| 2015 | $276 +9.3% | $121,960 +8% |
| 2014 | $253 | $112,960 -3.7% |
| 2013 | $253 -4.3% | $117,360 |
| 2011 | $264 -3.2% | $117,360 -2.7% |
| 2010 | $273 -4.7% | $120,620 -4.2% |
| 2009 | $287 | $125,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 35553
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Double Springs Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.5 mi
- 8/10Double Springs Middle SchoolGrades: 5-7Distance: 2.8 mi
- 6/10Winston County High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 2.8 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.
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- Alabama
- Winston County
- Double Springs
- 35553
- 979 County Road 55
