$1,100,000
SOLD MAY 30, 2025

381 County Road 208 Crane Hill, AL 35053

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,400 Sq Ft
0.87 Acres

Recently Sold

$458 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • Boat Lift
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • 232 Feet of Waterfront
  • Boat Slip
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of May 2025

Smith Lake (Ryan Creek)-The quintessential lake cottage in one of the most desirable locations on the lake. 4BR/3BA, open concept, soaring ceilings, wood throughout and amazing views from the lakeside screened porch. Two bedrooms on the main level and a large 2nd master suite on the upper level. Detached guest house with kitchen, sleeping area and full bath. Free State boathouse with swim pier. The main home has 3BR/2BA. Enjoy the fireplace and covered lakeside porch. The detached guest house has 1BR/1BA and a living area. This large lot affords you plenty of privacy and the grounds are lush and beautiful. You are just a couple of minutes from Trident Grille and Marina. By road, you are just two hours South of Nashville and one hour North of Birmingham. This cottage truly has the "lake" look and is very well known in this area. Passing boaters have been fascinated by this home for many years. Come see it!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Justin Dyar

Lake Homes Realty License #000079039 Listed on: 03/31/2025

Lake Homes Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Misty Woodford

Lake Homes Realty License #167121

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,565

Lot Details

  • 0.87 Acre Lot
  • 232 Feet of Waterfront
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Waterfront Platform
  • Boat Lift
  • Boat Slip
  • Boathouse
  • Covered Deck

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 25 28 02 09 0 001 012.000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,565

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.87
  • Water Body Name: Ryan Creek
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: CR222 to CR202 to CR206 to CR208
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Schools Middle Schools: County
  • Schools High Schools: County
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Waterfront Frontage: 232+/-
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven (Elec), Range (Elec), Refrigerator, Water Heater (Elec)
  • Has Basement: Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Drywall, Wood
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven (Elec): Yes
  • Appliances:Range (Elec): Yes
  • Appliances:Water Heater (Elec): Yes
  • Basement:Storage Space: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Up Access: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Waterfront Features: Boat House, Boat Slip, Boat Lift, Swim Platform
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Frame, Masonry, HardiPlank Type
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Deck, Screen Porch, Covered Patio
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction:Frame2: Yes
  • Construction:Masonry2: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Boat Slip: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Boat House: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Shoreline: Year Round Water
  • Waterfront Features:Boat Lift: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Swim Platform: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • General Property Description:Garage Remarks2: Parking Space
  • General Property Description:Garage Stall2: 0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central (Elec)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central (Elec)
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating:Central (Elec): Yes
  • Heating:Fire Place: Wood Burning

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: County
  • High School: County
  • Middle Or Junior School: County

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 37897.2
  • Parcel #: 25 28 02 09 0 001 012.000
  • Zoning: No Zoning

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3565.12
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Lyles Ken and Lyles Linda
Bought by
Dodson John Woodrow
Seller's Agent
Justin Dyar
Lake Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Misty Woodford
Lake Homes Realty
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-7.95%
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
$1,079,907

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$20,093
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.16%
Original Mortgage
$806,500
Outstanding Balance
$805,129
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$274,778

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 2, 2021
Closed on
Jan 11, 2022
Sold by
Keith Middlebrook W and Keith Miller N
Bought by
Lyles Ken and Lyles Linda
Seller's Agent
Justin Dyar
Lake Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Justin Dyar
Lake Homes Realty
List Price
$915,000
Sold Price
$915,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.58%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2020
Closed on
Jul 9, 2020
Sold by
Patricia Drake Lightner Living Trust
Bought by
Middlebrook W Keith W and Middlebrook Miller N
Seller's Agent
Justin Dyar
Lake Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Justin Dyar
Lake Homes Realty
List Price
$630,500
Sold Price
$630,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
27.97%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2017
Closed on
Sep 8, 2017
Sold by
Irrevocabl Donald H and Irrevocabl Hungerford Irrevocabl
Bought by
Patricia Drake Lightner Living
Seller's Agent
Justin Dyar
Lake Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Justin Dyar - 205-468-6375
White Pepper Real Estate
List Price
$540,000
Sold Price
$540,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.55%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,100,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $305,000 Blanton & Associate Llc
Warranty Deed $305,000 Blanton & Associate Llc
Warranty Deed $305,000 Blanton & Associate Llc
Warranty Deed $630,500 Law Firm Of Bland Harris & Mcc
Warranty Deed $540,000 Stewart & Associates Pc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $806,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $1,100,000 -7.9% $458 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 For Sale $1,195,000 +30.6% $498 / Sq Ft
01/10/2022 01/10/22 Sold $915,000 0.0% $381 / Sq Ft
12/07/2021 12/07/21 Pending -- -- --
12/02/2021 12/02/21 For Sale $915,000 +45.1% $381 / Sq Ft
07/08/2020 07/08/20 Sold $630,500 0.0% $263 / Sq Ft
06/11/2020 06/11/20 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2020 06/09/20 For Sale $630,500 +16.8% $263 / Sq Ft
08/25/2017 08/25/17 Sold $540,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
08/10/2017 08/10/17 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2017 08/03/17 For Sale $540,000 -- $225 / Sq Ft
Source: Walker Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $3,364 $129,380 $0 $0
2023 $3,364 $124,820 $0 $0
2022 $1,382 $53,140 $0 $0
2021 $1,210 $46,520 $0 $0
2020 $698 $26,840 $0 $0
2019 $698 $26,860 $0 $0
2018 $680 $26,160 $0 $0
2017 $682 $26,220 $0 $0
2016 $414 $0 $0 $0
2014 $682 $26,220 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Walker Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25-693

APN: 28-02-09-0-001-012.000