Looking for the perfect retirement home or a weekend getaway for your family? This stunning waterfront home in the highly sought-after Ta'wassee Pointe could be just what you need! Designed for year-round living, this riverfront property offers two separate living quarters, making it ideal for families with elderly relatives, college-age children, or anyone who values privacy for visiting guests. The lower level features a fully self-contained 1-bedroom, 1-bath suite, complete with a full kitchen, spacious bedroom, dining area, and a handicap-accessible layout throughout. Upstairs, the owner’s quarters await with a luxurious master suite, complete with an elegant master bath, and two additional guest bedrooms sharing a well-appointed bathroom. The upper level also includes a formal living area and a charming rustic den with breathtaking views of Ta'wassee Creek as it flows into the Alabama River. The chef’s kitchen is a dream come true, offering ample granite countertops perfect for entertaining and food preparation. For added convenience, an all-aluminum elevator lift provides easy access to the second floor from the wrap-around balcony, ensuring everyone can enjoy this incredible home. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a waterfront retreat in Ta'wassee Pointe!
Step back in time and experience the unparalleled charm of "The Cottage," a true gem of Southern history. Built-in 1832 and listed on the National Register of Historic Homes, this 4,000+ square-foot masterpiece is nestled in the heart of Lowndesboro, AL. Situated on a 1.72-acre lot, the property embodies historical significance and enduring appeal. The grounds are adorned with mature fruit trees, a barn, and a quaint China Cottage. The home's interior has been thoughtfully upgraded to blend modern utility with the timeless elegance of its 1832 origins. The kitchen has undergone extensive restoration, integrating modern amenities while retaining its historic charm. The residence features soaring 12-foot ceilings throughout the first level. A main central hall, true to the home's original design, serves as the backbone of the layout. The large formal dining room is perfectly suited for hosting grand dinner parties, while the expansive living room, sets the tone for the home's warm and inviting atmosphere. In 2023, the home received a new metal roof, ensuring durability and protection while maintaining its historical integrity. Unique architectural features include the rare "diaper work" brick chimneys, showcasing a diamond-patterned motif more commonly seen in medieval European structures, additionally, the house is distinguished by its half-gabled “flounder” wings, which extend from each side of the structure. Such features are rare in Alabama, though they are also present at another historic Lowndesboro residence. A deep veranda shades the front of the house, its freestanding pillars positioned well in front of the railed, deck-like veranda offer protection from the south’s harsh climate conditions. The porch itself is referred back to as a “Carolina Porch,” originating from the Carolinas, but a rare find today. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of history. Schedule a private showing of this beautiful property at 300 S. Broad Street, Lowndesboro, AL today.
Lowndesboro is located in Alabama. Lowndesboro, Alabama has a population of 113. Lowndesboro is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 15% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 14.36%.
The median household income in Lowndesboro, Alabama is $59,375. The median household income for the surrounding county is $31,961 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lowndesboro is 56.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 34.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 52.2 inches per year, with 0.2 inches of snow per year.
