$178,000
SOLD MAR 13, 2026

159 Ray Dr Locust Fork, AL 35097

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,232 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 13, 2026

$144 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

127 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Porch
  • Laundry Room
  • Locust Fork Elementary School Rated 10
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Outdoor Storage

About This Home

As of March 2026

Beautifully updated and move-in ready! This 3BR/2BA home sits on a spacious 0.50-acre lot and features new interior & exterior paint and brand new flooring throughout. Open-concept living/dining with cathedral ceilings. Metal roof, HVAC (2018, new Compressor 2025), water heater (2018), and large utility room. Covered porch and great backyard space. USDA eligible – great opportunity for first-time buyers. Come see this refreshed Locust Fork gem today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cliff Glansen

FlatFee.com License #88060 Listed on: 10/14/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Shannon Smith

RE/MAX Marketplace

RE/MAX Marketplace

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 21,780 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage
  • Porch

Schools

  • Locust Fork Elementary And Middle School
  • Locust Fork High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0.5 Acres

Listing Details

  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Flood Plain: N
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Co List Office Mls Id: SHRE
  • Directions: take Hwy 79 N toward Locust Fork. Continue approx. 25 miles. After entering Locust Fork, turn left onto Ray Drive (just past Locust Fork Baptist Church). Home will be on the left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1232.0
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • SystemPrice: 178000
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: None
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room (FIREPL)
  • Fireplace Type: Wood Burning
  • Room 1: Living
  • Room 2: Kitchen
  • Room 3: Master Bedroom
  • Room 4: Bedroom
  • Room 5: Bedroom
  • Kitchen Equipment: None
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Laundry Space: Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Marble (FIREPL)
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1232
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storage, Porch
  • Water Heater: Electric (WTRHTR)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: HardiPlank Type
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1232
  • Sewer: Septic

Fee Information

  • Fire Fee: N
  • Garbage Fee: N
  • Library Fee: No

Schools

  • High School: LOCUST FORK
  • Elementary School: LOCUST FORK
  • Middle Or Junior School: LOCUST FORK

Lot Info

  • Lot View: No

Tax Info

  • Tax District: DISTRICT 0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2025
Closed on
Mar 13, 2026
Sold by
Joy Walker
Bought by
Chamblee Luther
Seller's Agent
Cliff Glansen
FlatFee.com
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Smith
RE/MAX Marketplace
List Price
$194,000
Sold Price
$178,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-8.25%
Views
113

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
23.40%
Original Mortgage
$174,775
Outstanding Balance
$174,775
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$7,007

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2025
Sold by
Welch Jordan D
Bought by
Walker Joy

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2020
Closed on
Jan 28, 2021
Sold by
Smith Christy L
Bought by
Welch Jordon D
Seller's Agent
Wendy Washburn
RE/MAX on Main
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Washburn
RE/MAX on Main
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$114,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.19%
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $178,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $110,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $110,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $114,900 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $174,775 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/13/2026 03/13/26 Sold $178,000 -3.8% $144 / Sq Ft
02/18/2026 02/18/26 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2026 02/05/26 Price Changed $185,000 -1.3% $150 / Sq Ft
01/09/2026 01/09/26 Price Changed $187,500 -1.3% $152 / Sq Ft
11/24/2025 11/24/25 Price Changed $189,900 -2.1% $154 / Sq Ft
10/14/2025 10/14/25 For Sale $194,000 +68.8% $157 / Sq Ft
01/29/2021 01/29/21 Sold $114,900 0.0% $93 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/13/2020 12/13/20 For Sale $114,900 -- $93 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $422 $14,760 $0 $0
2024 $422 $13,800 $1,500 $12,300
2023 $391 $12,840 $1,500 $11,340
2022 $300 $11,020 $1,500 $9,520
2021 $251 $9,500 $1,580 $7,920
2020 $244 $8,700 $1,500 $7,200
2019 $225 $8,700 $1,500 $7,200
2018 $231 $8,880 $1,500 $7,380
2017 $237 $9,080 $0 $0
2015 -- $9,080 $0 $0
2014 -- $9,720 $0 $0
2013 -- $9,660 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21434078

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 21-06-23-0-000-039.000

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