For sale

$69,500

5.1 acres

1513 Cr-368Section, AL 35771

Land and lots · MLS 12014532 · Listed 25 days ago (Oct 5, 2026)

19 mi straight line to Cloudmont Ski & Golf Resort (alpine resort) · Ski access details

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About this land

5.1 Acres - County Road 368 | Section, Alabama | $69,500 If you've been looking for an affordable piece of land in the country with room to spread out, this 5.1-acre tract off County Road 368 in Section, Alabama, deserves a look. Offering a great combination of country living, existing utilities, hunting opportunities, and convenient access to Scottsboro, this property could make an excellent homesite, mini farm, weekend getaway, or recreational retreat. One of the biggest advantages of this property is the old home place that was previously located here. With power and water already available, you have a great head start when compared to purchasing completely undeveloped land and having to bring utilities in from scratch. There is also an old smokehouse still standing on the property, adding some character and a reminder of the property's history as an old country homestead. With 5.1 acres, there is plenty of room to make this property your own. Build a new home, add a shop or barn, fence off an area for a few animals, plant a garden, or create the small mini farm you've always wanted. There's enough acreage to enjoy some privacy without having more land than you want to maintain. For the outdoorsman, the property also offers good deer hunting and the opportunity to enjoy wildlife right outside your back door. Whether you want to hunt your own property, put out a feeder and watch the deer, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet of a wooded country setting, this tract gives you plenty of options. You can enjoy rural living while still being conveniently located. Scottsboro is only approximately 10-12 minutes away, providing quick access to shopping, restaurants, groceries, medical services, and other everyday conveniences. Priced at only $69,500, this is an affordable opportunity to own over five acres with utilities already available in the Section area. Whether you're looking for a place to build, start a mini farm, hunt, or simply invest in your own piece of Alabama land, this property offers a lot of possibilities at a price that makes sense. Come take a look at this 5.1-acre tract and see what you can make of this old Alabama home place!

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Ski access and nearby skiing

Why this listing is on Where2Ski: Measured distance to a ski area. It sits within 25 straight-line miles of an operating ski area's mapped entrance or base.

Nearby ski areas with straight-line distance
Ski areaTypeStraight-line distanceMeasured to
Cloudmont Ski & Golf ResortAL · homes near itAlpine resort19 miBase areaBase area (mapped point)

Straight-line miles to each ski area's base or entrance, measured Oct 30, 2026, 6:41 PM UTC. Winter drives can take longer.

Ski access claims

The listing doesn't describe ski-in, ski-out, a short walk or a shuttle. The agent can tell you how owners get to the slopes.

Ski access is as described by the listing brokerage. Confirm trail access, easements and any pass or membership with Jeremy Banks of America's Outdoor Realty.

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Facts

List price
$69,500
Status
For sale
Property type
Land and lots
Lot size
5.1 acres
County
Jackson County
MLS number
12014532

Facts are provided by the listing brokerage.

Location

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Price and status history

    Changes seen in MyStateMLS data since Oct 29, 2026. Sold prices are not published.

    Estimate a monthly payment

    $13,900
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    Estimated monthly payment

    $430 per month

    Principal and interest$351
    Property tax$58
    Homeowners insurance$21
    Loan amount$55,600
    Total interest over the term$70,915

    An estimate for comparison only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, PMI and fees depend on your lender, credit, location and loan program.

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    Questions to ask before you buy

    Good questions for any home near the slopes.

    1. How is the property reached in winter, and who plows the road and driveway?A short straight-line distance can still mean a long or seasonal drive. Private roads, gates and mountain passes all shape winter access.
    2. Is there documented ski access from the property (trail, easement, lift), and does it transfer to a buyer?Rights to cross neighboring land or use a lift come from recorded easements and agreements, so a ski-in or ski-out description is where the question starts.
    3. Are there association, resort or club fees, and what do they cover?Some ski-area communities charge fees that cover only certain amenities, so ask what lift tickets, passes and services are included.
    4. Are there rules on renting the home short-term or long-term?Local ordinances, association covenants and deed restrictions all set rental rules, and they differ from place to place.
    5. What do heating, snow removal, winterization and utilities cost over a season?Ownership costs in snow country often run higher than the mortgage estimate suggests.
    6. For land: is there legal year-round access, and what utilities, septic and building rules apply?Seasonal roads and steep lots can limit what can be built and when it can be reached.

    Printable due-diligence checklist · Ski home ownership budget

    Guides and next steps

    Listing courtesy of America's Outdoor Realty. Listing agent: Jeremy Banks. Listings provided by MyStateMLS.

    Listing updated Oct 7, 2026, 3:51 PM UTC, MyStateMLS data received Oct 30, 2026, 6:32 PM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.