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988 Co Rd 56Houston (Houston), AL 35572

None · Winston County

$187,000List price
1Baths
2,400Sq Ft
1965Year built
4.00Acre lot
6 months agoOn market

Description

Nestled in the desirable Smith Lake–Houston community, this home offers the perfect blend of cozy comfort and peaceful country living. Situated on approximately 4 acres (+/-) to be parceled from a larger tract, this property provides space, privacy, and room to grow. The home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, along with a convenient 2-car carport. Full of character and potential, it’s ready for you to make it your own—whether you're looking for a weekend retreat near the lake or a full-time residence with acreage to enjoy. Just 3 miles to Houston Recreation Area and Boat Ramp on beautiful Smith Lake, making lake days easy and convenient. Enjoy local dining just 4 miles away at Chef Troy’s Talk of the Town. With additional acreage available, the possibilities here are truly endless—expand, build, invest, or simply enjoy extra elbow room. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a slice of the Smith Lake–Houston community and create the vision you've been dreaming of.

Property Information

Property type
Residential
Sub-type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1965
Living area
1,200 Sq Ft
Lot size
4.00 acres
Lot dimensions
4 acres +/- to be divided from a larger parcel.
Zoning
None
Days on market
204
MLS® Listing#
527262

Property Features

Sewer
Septic Tank

Schools

Elementary
County
Middle
County
High
County

Financial Details

HOA
None
Parcel number
67-12-03-08-0-000-025.000

Directions

From Cullman take US-278 West toward Houston. Turn left onto County Road 63. Continue on County Road 63 to County Road 61 and turn right. Follow County Road 61 to County Road 56 and turn right. Travel approximately 1 mile on County Road 56 — home will be on the right at 988 County Road 56.

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Listing Courtesy: EXIT Lake & Country Real Estate

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Houston Market Statistics

How this home compares to 27 active listings in Houston, AL

Houston medianThis listing
Median listing price$350,000$187,000
Median days on market205204
Median Sq Ft1,2001,200
Median price / Sq Ft$451$156

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Houston, AL.

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