Address
18718 River Drive, Shelby, AL
Price
$ 725,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#21449672
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySHELBY
- CityShelby
- AreaColumbiana - Westover - Wilsonvill
- NeighborhoodShelby Shores
- Zip35143
- Style
- Year Built1987
- Price$ 725,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2177
- Lot Size6.8 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Alabama MLS (GALMLS)
Property Description
Private Island with an Unmatched Magnificent Western Red Cedar Estate in Shelby Shores. A Fortuitous find with 500'+/- of Waterfront and is famously known as The Home of the 2007 $500K Bass. These Grounds are a Haven for local Deer & features a majestic "Witness Tree," a living piece of History standing guard over the Landscape. Inside, Home breathes Character with Hand-hewn Beams & Pine floors salvaged from Vintage Railroad Cars. The huge Fireplace is the heart of the home, with stone exposed soaring to the Second Level. Large Open Kitchen with Quartz (Sileston) Countertops, while the Main-level Master Suite offers a peaceful Retreat. With 4 Bedrooms & a Bonus Room, there is versatile use of space for Guests-All protected by a Generac Generator & driveway Alarm. The grounds are primarily natural. Enjoy a covered Lakeside Deck, Large Dock with a Boat Ramp with Impressive depth at the dock for Toons and Watercrafts.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby Elementary School | Columbiana Middle School | Shelby County High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/13/2026 | Listed $899,700 |
| 6/3/2026 | 2$889,700 |
| 7/24/2026 | 19$725,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Electric (HEAT) |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central (COOL) |
| Laundry Y/N | Yes |
| Development Status | Existing |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Water | Public Water |
| HOA Fee | 100 |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Year Built | 1987 |
| Subdivision | SHELBY SHORES |
| Water Heater | Electric (WTRHTR) |
| View | Lake/Water View |
| Topography | Acreage,Some Trees,Subdivision |
| County | Shelby |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| FIPS Code | 01117 |
| Features | Boat Launch,Boats-Motorized Allowed,Clubhouse,Fishing,River,Skiing Allowed,Street Lights,Swimming Allowed,Walking Paths,Water Access |
| Levels | 1.5-Story |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Yearly |
| Status | Active |
| Tax District | COUNTY |
| Subdivision | AL |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| ROOMS | Bedroom (ROOM),Bonus (ROOM),Breakfast Room (ROOM),Dining Room (ROOM),Full Bath (ROOM),Great Room (ROOM),Half Bath (ROOM),Laundry (ROOM),Master Bath (ROOM),Master Bedroom (ROOM) |
| Area | Columbiana,Westover,Wilsonvill |
| Primary City | Shelby |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/bham/21449672 |
| High School | SHELBY COUNTY |
| City | SHELBY |
| Financing | Cash,Conventional |
| Elementary School | SHELBY |
| Middle School | COLUMBIANA |
| Legal Description | COM @ SW COR NW1/4 OF SE1/4 N747.22 W249.83 TO S R/W CO RD42& POB NELY ALG R/W 383.51 SE529.47 TO W CONTOUR LN LAY LAKE SELY ALG LN519.66 NW924.74 TO S R/W CO HWY42 & POB LESS RD R/W TO POB |
| DOM | 136 |
| Postal Code | 35143 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 333.03 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Recess Lighting,Split Bedroom |
|---|---|
| Beds | 4 |
| Floors | Hardwood |
| LAUNDRY LOCATION | Laundry (MLVL) |
| Kitchen Features | Breakfast Bar,Eating Area,Pantry |
| Attic | Pull-Down |
| KITCHEN EQUIPMENT | Dishwasher Built-In,Microwave Built-In,Refrigerator,Stove-Electric |
| Fireplace Type | Gas (FIREPL),Woodburning |
| Room 1 | Master Bedroom |
| Room 10 | Bedroom |
| Room 11 | Bonus |
| Room 12 | Full Bath |
| Room 2 | Master Bath |
| Room 3 | Great Room |
| Room 4 | Breakfast Room |
| Room 5 | Dining Room |
| Room 6 | Half Bath |
| Room 7 | Laundry |
| Room 8 | Bedroom |
| Room 9 | Bedroom |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Wood |
|---|---|
| Foundation | Crawl Space |
| Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront Name | LAY LAKE |
| Lot Size Area | 6.8 |
| Patio? | No |
| Exterior Features | Dock Private,Porch,Storage Building |
| Pool? | No |
| Flood Plain (Y/N) | No |
| SEWER/SEPTIC | Septic |
| Waterfront Footage | 532 |
| Parcel Access | Paved Road,Public Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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