48980 Rabun Rd Bay Minette, AL 36507
Estimated payment $2,644/month
About This Lot
Bay Minette, AL NEW PRICE! | Unzoned Corner Lot in a Rapid Growth Corridor
This 0.74-acre parcel of commercial development land on 4-lane Hwy 287/Rabun Road sits at the heart of one of Baldwin Countys most active growth corridors, surrounded by large-scale projects that signal long-term investment potential. With strong demographics, high visibility, and steady traffic flow, this site is a standout for developers seeking smart site selection in South Alabama.
Major Nearby Developments:
*$4.1 Billion Novelis Recycling Plant Located less than 0.7 miles away at the 3,000-acre South Alabama Mega Site, this facility is expected to employ over 1,000 workers upon completion.
*116-Site RV Park Under development near the Mega Site, catering to workers, travelers, and visitors tied to the regions industrial expansion.
*Old Towne Commons PUD (413 Acres) Approved mixed-use community with preliminary plat approval for:
Phase 1: 77 single-family lots
Phase 2: 115 single-family lots
Future Plans for the entire development propose a total of 764 single-family lots, 392 multi-family units, and 47 acres of commercial space.
*Hilton-Branded Hotel & Two Restaurants expanding local lodging and dining options.
*31 Commons Retail & Office Center Planned along U.S. 31 South, bringing new retail and commercial opportunities.
*Big Mikes Steakhouse & Cobblestone Hotel Downtown, contributing to Bay Minettes ongoing revitalization.
*20 Minutes from the new Baldwin Preparatory Academy
Zoning Flexibility:
Unzoned Corner Parcel No zoning ordinances allow unmatched flexibility for commercial, residential, or mixed-use development.
Corner Location Advantage Excellent visibility and access from both Hwy 287/Rabun Rd and Ransom Stewart Ln, ideal for retail, service, or hospitality projects.
Infrastructure & Property Features:
-Traffic & Visibility: 10,637 AADT on Rabun Rd/Hwy 287 (increased 6.8% in 1 year) and 21,595 daily vehicles along nearby I-65 (increased 3.4% in 1 year) provide strong visibility and exposure for any use.
-Proximity to I-65: Just 2 miles from the interstate, ensuring convenient access for logistics, employees, and customers.
-Infrastructure Upgrades: A $5 million grant was awarded to enhance Hwy 287 infrastructure near the Novelis Plant, further improving accessibility and capacity.
-Road Frontage: Approximately 345 ft of paved frontage on Rabun Rd/Hwy 287 and Ransom Stewart Ln for easy ingress and egress.
-Opportunity Zone & SBA HUBZone: Offers potential tax incentives and federal contracting advantages to reduce costs and maximize ROI.
Previous Service Station Infrastructure: Four underground tanks (two small, two large); removal quote available and negotiable with offer.
Baldwin County Market Advantage:
Baldwin County continues to outpace the states growth, home to four of Alabamas ten fastest-growing cities. Combined with major industrial investments and new residential communities, this property offers a rare opportunity to secure commercial development land positioned for strong returns in a thriving market.
Now is the time to secure your position in Bay Minettes expanding growth corridorcontact us today to discuss development potential or to schedule a site visit!
Listing Agent
Patty Davis
PHD Realty LLC License #patty@phdrealty.com Listed on: 05/15/2025
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Lot Details
- Property fronts a highway
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Few Trees
- Potential uses include commercial, industrial, mobile, for development
Location
- Outside City Limits
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $207 | $6,900 | $6,900 | $0 |
| 2023 | $166 | $5,540 | $5,540 | $0 |
| 2022 | $0 | $4,620 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $16 | $4,620 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $16 | $4,040 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $0 | $2,660 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $0 | $2,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $0 | $2,240 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $0 | $2,240 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $2,240 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $2,520 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $2,520 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Price Changed | $500,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Price Changed | $500,000 | -37.5% | -- |
| 02/17/2025 02/17/25 | For Sale | $800,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/21/2023 09/21/23 | For Sale | $800,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $31,000 | None Listed On Document |
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