For sale by owner
  • Price cut: $4.9K (6/18)
    $289,995

    5367 State Highway 117, Mentone, AL 35984

    3beds
    1,100sqft
    : 
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1940
    1 Acres Lot
    $199,500 Zestimate®
    $264/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Added second bathroomMetal roofCity-installed sidewalkPeaceful wooded settingScreened-in porchCozy well-maintained living spaceShiplap accent wall
    Charming Mentone Cottage on 1 Acre – Renovated, Income-Producing, or Perfect Full-Time Retreat This beautifully updated 3BR/2BA home sits on a full acre within the city limits of Mentone, just a short walk to downtown via a city-installed sidewalk. Guests never complain about road noise, even though it's located right on the main highway running through Mentone. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a weekend escape, or a proven short-term rental, this property checks all the boxes. You’ll love the reliable high-speed Wi-Fi, ample parking for 7–8 vehicles, and peaceful wooded setting just minutes from everything Mentone has to offer. With $35K in rental income in its third year and 120+ five-star reviews, it’s already a guest favorite—but it could just as easily be your perfect home in the mountains. Property Highlights: • 3 bedrooms / 2 full baths (ALL QUEEN BEDS) • 1,100 sq ft of cozy, well-maintained living space • Screened-in porch for relaxing outdoor time • Ample parking for 7–8 vehicles - Master Suite has it's own Bathroom - Not pictured Large Storage Room off Laundry Room 2021 Renovation Includes: • All-new plumbing throughout the home • Stylish kitchen with 1” quartz countertops • Added second bathroom with beautiful tile flooring • Shiplap accent wall in living room • New flooring in laundry area, storage closet, and select rooms • Updated Systems & Maintenance: • Metal roof • HVAC (2020) — professionally serviced twice per year • New hot water heater (2024) • Septic tank pumped (2024) • Large outbuilding perfect for storage, workshop, or creative space • Spacious owner’s closet/storage room off the laundry (not pictured) • 1 acre lot with privacy, mature trees, and plenty of space to enjoy • Walkable to downtown Mentone, restaurants, shops, and events Showings by appointment only. Please text. Buyers Agents Welcome at 3%. This is an active short-term rental—no trespassing at any time. Proof of funds or pre-approval required prior to scheduling a showing.
    What the owner loves about this home
    What I Love About This Home: • The location can’t be beat—walk to downtown Mentone with ease • The vibe is cool, creative, and artsy—a perfect gem! • High-speed Wi-Fi that never fails—ideal for remote work or streaming • Full of thoughtful upgrades, while keeping its original charm • Small, but roomy in all the right places—feels just right • Ample parking for up to 7–8 cars, which is rare in town • Nice neighbors and a peaceful, welcoming setting
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