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Gated Estate-Residential Development Land
For Sale
$1,200,000

838 COUNTY ROAD 39, Chelsea, AL 35043

LAND - CHELSEA, AL

Lot Size9.00 Acres
Days on Market47

Property Features for 838 COUNTY ROAD 39

General Information

Property type Land
Property subtype Other
Zoning E1
Lot features Acreage, Entire Parcel Only
Elementary school CHELSEA PARK
Middle school CHELSEA
High school CHELSEA
Directions Head down highway 280 east for 8.1 miles, turn right on county road 47 chelsea rd after 7.5 miles. Continue 0.5 miles and turn left on county road 39. Continue 0.8 miles and destination will be on left.
Subdivision Chelsea
Standard status Active
APN 09-7-26-0-002-017.000
Lot size 9.00 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description BEG @ NW COR SE1/4 SW1/4 SEC 26 TH E ON 1/4 SEC/LN 604.3' S 646.3' TO N ROW CO HWY 39 TH WLY ON HWY ROW 615' TO W/L SD 1/4 1/4 TH N ON 1/4 SEC/LN 656.1 TO POB
Legal Description BEG @ NW COR SE1/4 SW1/4 SEC 26 TH E ON 1/4 SEC/LN 604.3' S 646.3' TO N ROW CO HWY 39 TH WLY ON HWY ROW 615' TO W/L SD 1/4 1/4 TH N ON 1/4 SEC/LN 656.1 TO POB

Utilities

Water source Public
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
Listed By: Lauren Preston · License #126010
Added: Jun 16 Changed: Jun 17 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 4:06PM
MLS# 21456330

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This gated parcel in Chelsea, Alabama is partially cleared and features established roads through portions of the site. The property is currently zoned E-1 Estate Residential and is laid out to support a private estate or compound-style buildout while also providing site improvements that can help support future development planning.

According to discussions with planning and zoning, residential neighborhood, multifamily, and commercial uses may be considered. The land also has convenient access to Highway 280. Public water and electricity are already in place with connections available on the property.

For buyers looking for a larger site with practical readiness, the combination of internal roads, existing utility connections, and E-1 zoning makes this a workable platform for residential development planning or a custom estate build. It may also appeal to investors or developers interested in exploring potential alternate use paths with the local planning and zoning process.

Key Highlights

  • ~9‑acre gated property in the heart of Chelsea with convenient access to Highway 280
  • Utilities already in place: public water and electricity connected
  • Currently zoned E‑1 Estate Residential

Property Analytics

Current Use

Residential land & home ...

Suggested Use

Top Pick Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Skin Care Clinic Locksmith Carpet & Flooring Store Auto Parts Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

238
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 35043, AL

13,841
Population
5,126
Households
2.7
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
43%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
46.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
300
Density / Sq Mi
$115,588
Median Household Income
$56,739
Median Earnings
$1,279
Median Rent
$347,500
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Residential land & home lot - Gated, partially cleared land with utilities in place and internal roads, zoned for estate residential with broader use considerations.
Where is this residential land & home lot located?
The property is located at 838 COUNTY ROAD 39 Chelsea, AL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,200,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: ~9‑acre gated property in the heart of Chelsea with convenient access to Highway 280; Utilities already in place: public water and electricity connected; Currently zoned E‑1 Estate Residential
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