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Fort Payne, AL Homes for Sale

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    $142,900

    • Land
    • 10 Acres
    • $14,449 per Acre

    Lot 11 Bear Creek Trail, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    If you are looking for a great place to get away, look no further! Here is a great wooded lot with underground utilities with mild restrictions. Offers 10 wooded acres, neighborhood is just across the road from Little River Canyon and only minutes to the falls. Not far from shopping, doctors and some great restaurants. Call today for appointment to view this great lot with so much potential.

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    Kelley McGinnis

    River Towne Real Estate Group

    (256) 292-9288

    Lot 11 Bear Creek Trail, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $232,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft

    117 County Road 1031, Fort Payne, AL 35968

    Constructed in 2015 and only ever owned by one person! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house is situated on a spacious lot at the end of a dead-end road. It boasts a split floorplan, an oversized living room with hardwood flooring, custom cabinets in the eat-in kitchen featuring drawers and soft-close hinges, and walk-in closets in each bedroom. The primary bedroom includes his and hers closets, an

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    Melissa Freeman

    JNG Real Estate Solutions LLC

    (256) 406-0815

    117 County Road 1031, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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    $439,000

    • Land
    • 51 Acres
    • $8,608 per Acre

    0 Smith Gap Rd, Fort Payne, AL 35968

    Situated at the prominent intersection of Highway 11 and Belfonte Road (Highway 85), and just one minute from Interstate 59, this remarkable 51-acre tract is part of the historicJerry Ellisestate. Located in Fort Payne, Alabama, the land has remained in the Ellis family for over a centuryuntouched by logging for more than 100 yearspreserving its old-growth hardwood forest and unspoiled natural

    Ben Shurett

    0 Smith Gap Rd, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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    $899,900

    • Land
    • 161 Acres
    • $5,589 per Acre

    0 Chisenhall Rd W Unit 23975307, Fort Payne, AL 35968

    Just minutes from town, this 160-acre property combines convenience with privacy, making it ideal for hunting, recreation, investment, or future development. A small portion lies within city limits, while the majority stretches into peaceful, rural surroundings. The land features a mix of pines and hardwoods, an established trail system, and multiple scenic viewpoints along a ridgeline. Amenities

    Neil Colbert

    0 Chisenhall Rd W Unit 23975307, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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    $325,000

    • Land
    • 55 Acres
    • $5,888 per Acre

    0 County Road 270, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Bear Creek Recreation Property! .6 of a mile frontage on Bear Creek.So much flowing water for a property this size.There are several other creeks within the property, one having a beautiful waterfall.Lush and green forest floor with beautiful native growth ferns and other shrubs and bushes.Good mix of pines and hard mast oaks in clusters for the bow hunting enthusiast.Thick bedding areas with

    Bo Butler Southland Realty and Auction

    0 County Road 270, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $540,000

    • Land
    • 125 Acres
    • $4,320 per Acre

    0 Dogtown Rd SE, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    This multi-use property can be used for a large family compound, offering various outdoor activities such as hiking, hunting, and more. The rear side of the property offers dramatic views of the valley and mountain range beyond. This could also be a fantastic residential development. SELLER WILL CONSIDER SUBDIVIDING. Call today to learn more!

    Bill Davis National Land Realty

    0 Dogtown Rd SE, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $480,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,500 Sq Ft

    1406 Woodchuck Run NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Incredible home with much to offer. This property sits at the end of a Cul-De-Sac with awesome views. Close proximity to golf and other amenities. Granite counters and hardwood floors through out the home. Huge covered screened back porch, 2 car garage with an additional garage

    Craig White Re/Max Property Center

    1406 Woodchuck Run NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $399,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,734 Sq Ft

    1512 Skyline Ave E, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Acreage inside the city limits atop Lookout Mtn. This property has much to offer...large home, acreage, pond, storage buildings, above ground pool, fruit trees, greenhouse and more. City convenience yet privately situated. This property is prime for a homestead with its many fruit trees, space for a garden, and wildlife aplenty. Inside the dwelling, you'll find plenty of room to sprawl out and

    Pamela Wheeler Southern Properties Agency Inc

    1512 Skyline Ave E, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $298,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,675 Sq Ft

    6184 County Road 85, Fort Payne, AL 35968

    You'll want to see this charming 3BR/2BA home on 4 beautifully manicured acres in a peaceful country setting. Meticulously maintained with real hardwoods, open floor plan, very pretty gas fireplace, pantry, separate laundry, 2 walk-in closets, and a one-year-old water heater. Features include a storm shelter, city water & well, paved drive, 2-car garage, 2 outbuildings, spacious front & back

    Lorene Anderson Ole Heritage Realty, Inc.

    6184 County Road 85, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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    $379,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,725 Sq Ft

    2361 County Road 166, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    RECONNECT AND REENERGIZE! Escape to your own woodland sanctuary! This extremely private, charming cabin on 1.3 serene acres features a flowing creek, perfect for peaceful mornings and nature-filled days. Inside, enjoy an updated kitchen, fresh paint throughout, and a cozy, inviting vibe. Step out onto the brand-new deck where the only sounds are birdsong and the babble of water nearby. Whether

    Genny Williams eXp Realty LLC Central

    2361 County Road 166, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $499,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,718 Sq Ft

    914 Driver Ln NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Now Available in Terrapin Hills Golf Community! Experience luxury living in this stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bath home nestled in the prestigious Terrapin Hills Golf Community! This three-story beauty with a finished basement offers abundant space and comfort for everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find a spacious living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace that sets

    Tracy Jones Southern Properties Agency Inc

    914 Driver Ln NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $365,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,841 Sq Ft

    3645 Dean Rd NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Perched atop scenic Lookout Mountain, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and functionality.Step into an open-concept living area featuring gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy gas-log fireplace, and trey ceilings that add architectural charm. The kitchen is a dream complete with stainless steel appliances, a large island, a walk-in pantry, and seamless flow to the

    Amy Mullins BHHS Southern Routes Realty

    3645 Dean Rd NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $325,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,166 Sq Ft

    4328 County Road 176, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    LITTLE RIVER CANYON is just ACROSS THE ROAD! As they say...Location, Location, Location. Beautiful views from the driveway. This rock and vinyl split level custom built home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with hardwood floors, formal living room, formal dining room, kitchen, den with built-in bookcases, spacious laundry room, a detached garage, with several storage buildings on the property and all

    Kevin Burt Southern Properties Agency Inc

    4328 County Road 176, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $314,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft

    6208 Robin Ln NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    WALK IN TO FEEL THE WARMTH OF THIS INVITING HOME AND YOU WILL NOT WANT TO LEAVE! This traditional style home is perched on a hilltop with a view of beautiful sunsets. The magnificent cathedral ceiling and hardwood floors are distinctive in the family room. The open floor plan is great for entertaining all of your guests. Wake up to the birds outside your very own private master suite with

    Laran Adkins South Towne Realtors, LLC

    6208 Robin Ln NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $319,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,012 Sq Ft

    3019 Alabama Ave NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Charming 4BR/3BA Brick Home in North Fort Payne! Step into timeless comfort in this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath brick home nestled on two beautifully landscaped lots in North Fort Payne. With new LVP flooring throughout, this home blends modern updates with classic character. Features Include: Sun-filled sunroom perfect for relaxing or entertaining, Two-car garage plus an unfinished basement—ideal

    Tracy Jones Southern Properties Agency Inc

    3019 Alabama Ave NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $299,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,835 Sq Ft

    95 County Road 369, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Have you been trying to find that perfect spot of seclusion allowing you to connect with nature? This move-in-ready 3bd/2ba home is minutes from Little River Canyon. As you enter, you are greeted by a welcoming front porch. Once inside, you’ll not only be captivated by the open concept living, but also by all of the carefully crafted details these owners have put into this home. The primary suite

    Heather Cobia Real Broker LLC

    95 County Road 369, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $299,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,254 Sq Ft

    504 3rd St SW, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Historic house in the heart of Fort Payne, AL with up to date interior and original flooring. Maintained with incredible care, 3 Bed/ 2 Bath, modern kitchen, pool table/ billiards room, dining room, coffee patio/porch, master bedroom porch, new roof, new insulation, and ready for new owners.

    Michael Gullage Southern Properties Agency Inc

    504 3rd St SW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $293,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,686 Sq Ft

    501 35th St NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Relax and unwind on the screened-in back deck, overlooking a spacious fenced-in backyard, perfect for enjoying the beauty of spring. This home boasts 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a finished basement with a generous bonus area, fresh paint, tankless on demand water heater. garbage disposal, and new LVP in most of the main living areas. Plus, a detached two car garage! Let's not forget this home is

    Faith Pennington Re/Max Property Center

    501 35th St NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $329,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft

    1796 County Road 508, Fort Payne, AL 35968

    Welcome to this beautiful 4-bed, 3-bath home, offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and functionality. Located in a peaceful and desirable neighborhood, the home sits on a spacious 1.1-acre lot, providing plenty of room for outdoor activities or future expansion. The property features a 30x40 garage/workshop, offering an incredible amount of space for projects and storage, as well as an

    Bo Brown RE/MAX Results

    1796 County Road 508, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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    $335,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft

    6665 County Road 275, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    SECOND HOME, RETIREMENT HOME OR VACATION RENTAL, THIS HOME FITS IN LINE WITH ALL OF THOSE. THIS 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH HOME IS SOLD FURNISHED AND IS SITUATED ACROSS THE ROAD FROM LITTLE RIVER CANYON. YOU MUST GET THIS ONE ON THE LIST OF HOMES TO VIEW IF YOU ARE IN THE MARKET FOR A CABIN. YOU HAVE GREAT WOOD DETAIL IN THE STRUCTURE ITSELF, PLUS INTERIOR ONE OF A KIND DETAL WITH STONE AND WOOD. PRIMARY

    Anita Cooper Southern Properties Agency Inc

    6665 County Road 275, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $349,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,656 Sq Ft

    1315 County Road 604, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    BROW VIEWS OF THE VALLEY BELOW........Mentone area with Ft Payne address, the upper level deck among the tree tops from the main level living area offers a long range view worthy of enjoying. This property is perched among the trees on 2 acres providing a private location and room to enjoy and explore the outdoors. Featuring 2 sleeping areas, wood floors, vaulted ceilings with skylights, wood

    Angie McCurdy Southern Properties Agency Inc

    1315 County Road 604, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $299,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,512 Sq Ft

    259 County Road 677, Fort Payne, AL 35968

    Welcome home to this stunning brand new 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offering modern style and comfort. Step inside to find an open floor plan featuring a spacious living area, eat-in bar, and dedicated dining space perfect for entertaining! The kitchen shines with granite countertops and sleek finishes. Relax on your screened-in back porch, or enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage, concrete

    Anita Cooper Southern Properties Agency Inc

    259 County Road 677, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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    $1,700,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 6,086 Sq Ft

    1650 Quail Hollow Rd NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    MAGNIFICENTLY ASTHETIC & WONDERFULLY VERSATILE Southern Estate designed by world renowned architect, Bobby McAlpine of Montgomery, Alabama. Boasting 5BR/5.5BA with features including Gas Log FP's, Dual Baths off Master Suite, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Dual Studies, Family Room, Formal Dining Room & Formal Living Room. Gourmet kitchen incl. Ref, DW, Cooktop w/tiled backsplash, double

    Angie McCurdy Southern Properties Agency Inc

    1650 Quail Hollow Rd NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $699,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft

    2531 County Road 119, Fort Payne, AL 35968

    Looking for a Farm? Full brick beauty on Sand Mountain with space, charm, and country appeal! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on 36 acres with a private pond and 40X50 with concrete floor WITH 40 foot shed roofs on each side, barn, plus GREAT STORAGE IN ONE CHICKEN HOUSE CURRENTLY FULL OF FARM EQUIPMENT. Fenced and Cross Fenced, perfect for farming or peaceful living. Relax on the covered front

    Anita Cooper Southern Properties Agency Inc

    2531 County Road 119, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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    $274,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft

    3612 Desoto Pkwy NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    NEW ROOF ON 30x40 SHOP AND ON THE HOME!! This one is Nestled in a beautiful Lookout Mountain setting, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy the covered front and back porches, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find warm hardwood floors throughout and an inviting eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar. The detached

    Anita Cooper Southern Properties Agency Inc

    3612 Desoto Pkwy NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $225,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,052 Sq Ft

    202 Road 1913, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959

    Welcome to your peaceful retreat in Cedar Bluff! Nestled on 8.50 private acres, this newly renovated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and seclusion. Located in a friendly, welcoming neighborhood, this property gives you the best of both worlds—community connection and serene privacy. Step inside to discover fresh updates throughout, with modern finishes and thoughtful touches that

    Chance Broyles Century 21 BELLORA

    202 Road 1913, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959
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    $187,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,322 Sq Ft

    980 Al Highway 35, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Just minutes from the stunning Little River Canyon, this charming 2 bed, 2 bath home is full of potential! Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking for a smart investment, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and opportunity. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, a functional layout, and endless outdoor adventure nearby. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of serenity with room to

    D J Starling BHHS Southern Routes Realty

    980 Al Highway 35, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $125,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,232 Sq Ft

    14616 Us Highway 11, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Two story home located in south Fort Payne, Ideal for first time home buyers, those looking to downsize, or investors.

    Sarah Hensley Alabama Living Real Estate

    14616 Us Highway 11, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $525,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,862 Sq Ft

    1888 County Road 79, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and sleek design! Featuring a striking dark exterior, this recently built home showcases a bold architectural profile with a steeply pitched roof and expansive wraparound porch—ideal for soaking in the scenic surroundings or relaxing in a rocking chair with your morning coffee! Step inside to find an

    Chad Williams Williams Real Estate, LLC

    1888 County Road 79, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $285,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,480 Sq Ft

    6675 County Road 275, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Gated, Fully Furnished 2BR/2BA Cabin with Bunk Area | Overlooking Little River Canyon | 1.4 Acres This beautifully renovated gated cabin offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a built-in bunk area that sleeps 2, all nestled on a private 1.4-acre wooded lot with stunning views of Little River Canyon. Move-in ready and sold fully furnished, the home features floor-to-ceiling wood interiors, updated

    Tonya Howell Swafford Auction Group LLC

    6675 County Road 275, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $415,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,266 Sq Ft

    73 Posey Dr, Fort Payne, AL 35968

    Tucked away in peaceful seclusion, this stunning two-story home offers a perfect blend of privacy, space and comfort. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this residence is ideal for growing families, multi-generational living or those who love to entertain. Step inside to find a bright, open floor plan with high ceilings and thoughtfully designed living areas. The main level

    Victoria Randolph RE/MAX Results

    73 Posey Dr, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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    $2,250,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 9,600 Sq Ft

    397 County Road 308, Fort Payne, AL 35968

    Breathtaking views from every window of this stunning estate on 17+ acres. Wake up to sweeping bluff vistas, vibrant seasonal colors, and a serene pond. This luxurious home features 6 spacious bedrooms, 7 baths, 11-ft ceilings, chandelier lift, double ovens, custom cabinets, and a spa-like bath with soaking tub and double shower. Enjoy formal dining, or casual meals in the beautiful view-filled

    Amanda Power A.H. Sothebys Int. Realty

    397 County Road 308, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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    $229,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,705 Sq Ft

    3009 Alabama Ave NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    North Fort Payne home close to all city schools. 3BR/2BA brick with over 1 acre. Enjoy the rear covered deck for entertaining. This home has a large living room and family room that can be used for multi-purposes. You will find a large laundry/craft room/office or use your imagination. Call for your appointment today!

    Pamela Hancock Southern Properties Agency Inc

    3009 Alabama Ave NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $180,000 Open Sat 2PM - 5PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,296 Sq Ft

    162 14th St NE Unit 1, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Say Hello! to this beautiful and fully renovated 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home, you can enjoy your morning coffee from the cover and enclosed front porche, with level and spacious yard on both sides of the house, perfect for entretaiment, in the basement/crawl space you'll find plenty of room for storage. This home is located on a corner lot in the heart of Fort Payne, with easy access to all the

    Flavia Rivera Parker Alabama Lake Homes

    162 14th St NE Unit 1, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $240,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,560 Sq Ft

    912 49th St NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Quiet country living with the benefits of being in the city! Tucked away in a private area in Fort Payne, this beautiful, 2 bedroom, 1 bath remodeled home is sitting on 2.55 acres featuring a newly added back porch overlooking a large pond. Property also has an oversized creek that runs through the back of the property. An unfinished addition has been started on the home that could be turned into

    Jamie Dabbs Weichert-Deborah Burton Group

    912 49th St NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $149,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,028 Sq Ft

    6101 Morrow Rd NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Home for sale close to the park. Make this your new home. Large main bedroom and newer heating and cooling system. Customize to your liking. Home offers 4 bedrooms and three bathrooms all on 0.73 +/- acres. Large parking garage/storage building. Above ground pool with pump. Additional detached storage and zero turn lawn mower included. Must see to believe. All this plus more and only $149,000

    Beau Wilson Wilson Realty

    6101 Morrow Rd NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $159,000

    • Land
    • 10 Acres
    • $15,900 per Acre

    10.0 County Road 122, Fort Payne, AL 35968

    Discover the freedom and potential of this hard-to-find 10± acre tract with no restrictions. This beautiful property features mature timber, offering both privacy and natural beauty—an ideal setting for your dream home or mobile home. Whether you're ready to build now or plan for the future, this land provides a perfect homesite to plant your roots. A peaceful stream meanders through the

    Bo Brown RE/MAX Results

    10.0 County Road 122, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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    $42,000

    • Land
    • 3.20 Acres
    • $13,125 per Acre

    7 Bear Creek Trail, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Stop! Look and listen to the sounds of Mother Nature at this 3-acre tract located across the road from the rim of Little River Canyon! Wildlife abundant, stars in the sky, and tranquility complements the woods and rock formations found in Bear Creek Estates. Underground utilities, county water, and mild restrictions help to make this gated community a one-of-a-kind ownership. With a short

    Lorene Anderson Ole Heritage Realty, Inc.

    7 Bear Creek Trail, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $285,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,593 Sq Ft

    1706 Grand Ave NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    A great home in a great location! This 4-side brick ranch home sits on a large lot close to downtown in a quiet, stable neighborhood of well-kept homes. Only minutes from restaurants, shopping and much more. This well built home was updated in 2022: complete rewire of electrical system, heating and air (including duct work) as well as high quality Renewal by Anderson windows with a transferable

    Sarah Greer On the MLS LLC

    1706 Grand Ave NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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    $10,000

    • Land
    • 1.10 Acres
    • $9,091 per Acre

    1.10 ac County Road 275, Fort Payne, AL 35967

    Out in the Woods! NO RESTRICTIONS! Mobile homes, farm animals, tiny homes and RV's are allowed here! You will be near to Little River Canyon, Weiss Lake ~ known for great crappie fishing, and a short drive to Canyon Mouth Park! Not often does property come available without restrictions! Call or text today!

    Tina Burt Ole Heritage Realty, Inc.

    1.10 ac County Road 275, Fort Payne, AL 35967

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Why Live in Fort Payne

Fort Payne, known as "Alabama's Mountain Town," is a small city nestled in a narrow valley between two of the region’s tallest peaks. With a population of about 15,000, Fort Payne is surrounded by national and state parks featuring miles of waterfall hiking trails, making it the second most popular tourist destination in Alabama after Gulf Shores. The local economy benefits from eco-tourism and manufacturing, with Ferguson Enterprises having a large distribution center that connects Fort Payne to larger cities like Huntsville and Chattanooga. Housing in Fort Payne includes modest, midcentury ranch-style homes, many on multi-acre lots with mountain views. The central valley offers a mix of historic houses, wooden cabins, and secluded homes on brow lots. Little River Canyon National Preserve is a notable attraction, offering hiking, swimming, and boulder climbing. DeSoto State Park provides additional waterfall hiking trails, and fishing enthusiasts can visit the Coosa River and Lake Guntersville, located 25 and 40 miles away, respectively. City Park hosts annual events like Boom Days, celebrating the town’s history with live music and free museum tours. U.S. Highway 11 serves as the downtown commercial corridor, featuring historic storefronts, local boutiques, coffee shops, art galleries, and a large antique mall. Fort Payne City Schools are highly rated, with an overall A-minus on Niche. Interstate 59 is the main route through Fort Payne, linking to Chattanooga 50 miles north and Birmingham 95 miles south. Summers are hot and muggy, while winters are short and mild.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Fort Payne, AL?
Homes for sale in Fort Payne, AL have an average home price of $297,817.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Fort Payne, AL?
91 homes have sold in Fort Payne, AL over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Fort Payne, AL?
The most popular zip codes in Fort Payne, AL include 35967, 35968, 35989, 35984 and 35986.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Fort Payne?
The median home price in Fort Payne is $289,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $57,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,490 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $64K a year to afford the median home price in Fort Payne.
How are the schools in Fort Payne, AL?
Fort Payne, AL has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Fort Payne based on Niche Grades are Wills Valley Elementary School, Williams Avenue Elementary School and Little Ridge Intermediate School. Browse all the schools in Fort Payne, AL to learn more.

Home Trends in Fort Payne, AL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$270,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$285,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$159
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
91
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$289,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
15%
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