Tucked away among towering hardwoods on .45 acres, this one-of-a-kind 2-bedroom, 1-bath river retreat with a loft offers the perfect escape for those seeking peace, privacy, and waterfront living. With approximately 1,100 square feet, this elevated home is full of rustic charm and endless potential. Step inside to discover soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, an open-concept living area, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry and a picturesque window overlooking the water, while the loft provides additional sleeping space or a cozy retreat. One of the home's standout features is the expansive screened porch, where you can relax and enjoy breathtaking views of Maiben Lake. The shaded backyard gently slopes toward the water, creating the perfect setting for fishing, kayaking, entertaining, or simply enjoying nature. HVAC does need repair. Call today to schedule your showing.
For sale
$135,000
LOT 40 Maiben Lake Rd, Franklin, AL 36444
2beds
1,178sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.45 Acres Lot
$131,600 Zestimate®
$115/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Expansive screened porchStunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplaceElevated homeTowering hardwoods
- 15 days |
- 216 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jamie Dykes,
WOODLAND REALTY, LLC
Source: Monroe County BOR,MLS#: 19601
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Loft
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,178
- Total interior livable area: 1,178 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: None
- Fencing: None
- Waterfront features: River Access
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: .45
Details
- Parcel number: 511802100000040000
- Zoning description: Single Family Residence
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Open
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Utilities for property: Other
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Maiben Lake
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $115/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $94,180
- Annual tax amount: $292
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
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Visit professional directoryEstimated market value
$131,600
$125,000 - $138,000
$887/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $135,000$115/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $292 +5.1% | $9,420 +5.1% |
| 2024 | $278 +6.7% | $8,960 +6.7% |
| 2023 | $260 +6.9% | $8,400 +6.9% |
| 2022 | $244 | $7,860 |
| 2021 | $244 +9.8% | $7,860 +9.8% |
| 2020 | $222 | $7,160 +0.1% |
| 2019 | $222 | $7,153 -0.1% |
| 2018 | $222 | $7,160 -49.9% |
| 2017 | $222 | $14,300 +110.9% |
| 2016 | $222 +5.6% | $6,780 -90% |
| 2015 | $210 | $67,740 |
| 2014 | $210 | $67,740 |
| 2013 | $210 +19.5% | $67,740 +8.2% |
| 2011 | $176 | $62,600 |
| 2010 | $176 | $62,600 |
| 2009 | $176 | $62,600 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 36444
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Monroeville Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 16.9 mi
- 4/10Monroe Co High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 18.5 mi
- 3/10Monroeville Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 17.2 mi
- Alabama
- Monroe County
- Franklin
- 36444
- LOT 40 Maiben Lake Rd



