143 Merrell Drive

Shelby, AL 35143

$685,700
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,800 Sq. Ft.
$381 / Sq. Ft.
1,800
Sq. Ft.
$381
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 4/30/25
Sold 4/30/25

Description

Lay Lake 2018 Custom Build with over 170' shoreline, deep water of 12' or more, and on a FLAT LOT- over 3/4 of an Acre! This spectacular home offers exceptional views, concrete boat ramp, covered Boathouse with lift, an additional double-sized swim pier plus an expansive shoreline sitting area with fire pit. This open concept seamlessly connects the Great room, Kitchen & Dining with maximum A-frame Lake views leading out to your full-length covered Lakeside deck. Main level Master Suite, double in...Lay Lake 2018 Custom Build with over 170' shoreline, deep water of 12' or more, and on a FLAT LOT- over 3/4 of an Acre! This spectacular home offers exceptional views, concrete boat ramp, covered Boathouse with lift, an additional double-sized swim pier plus an expansive shoreline sitting area with fire pit. This open concept seamlessly connects the Great room, Kitchen & Dining with maximum A-frame Lake views leading out to your full-length covered Lakeside deck. Main level Master Suite, double in size Guests on 2nd Level, Walk-in attic for even more storage, a Finished Bath in Basement, almost finished 2 bonus areas in basement for additional expansion potential. Poured Concrete walls in Basement, long concrete drive down to the water for multiple watercraft parking, multiple auto parking, and excellent ease for boat launch. 24x24 detached building and located at the end of a dead-end paved road.
  1. Listed by Lea Corley • Brokerage DRE #93797 • Keller Williams Metro South
    P: (888)-923-5547 C: (205)-568-7009 leacorley@gmail.com

Property Details for 143 Merrell Drive

Architectural Style
1.5-Story
Subdivision Name
LAY LAKE
View
Lake
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
River Front
Has Waterfront
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 04/30/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 143 Merrell Drive

StatusSold
MLS #21412928
Days on Market9
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2018
Lot Size0.80 AC / 34,848 SF
CountyShelby County
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Location

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Sold By RE/MAX Advantage South

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Building Information for 143 Merrell Drive

Stories-Year Built2018Building Size-Lot Size0.80 AC / 34,848 SF

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Property Information for 143 Merrell Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hwy 42 in Shelby - cross Hwy 145 - stay straight onto Hwy 71 - turn left onto Hwy 405 - turn left onto Merrell Beach Rd - Then right onto Merrell drive. House at end of street.
  • Latitude: 33.091838
  • Longitude: -86.525622
  • MLS Area Major: Columbiana, Westover, Wilsonville
  • Senior Community: No
  • Water Body Name: LAY LAKE
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 33-1-01-0-001-014.000
School Information
  • Elementary School: SHELBY
  • High School: SHELBY COUNTY
  • Middle Or Junior School: COLUMBIANA
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Detached, Basement, Boat, Garage Faces Side, Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 176.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.8
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 336.0
  • Living Area: 1800.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2018
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Storage, Boat House, Workshop, RV/Boat Storage
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Fishing
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Exterior Features: Boat Slip, Barbecue, Dock
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Water Heater, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full, Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, High Ceilings, Sound System, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Master Downstairs, Smart Thermostat, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Property History for 143 Merrell Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21412928

$685,700—
Apr 1, 2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21412928

—
Mar 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21412928

$699,997—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2025

Sold

Greater Alabama MLS #21412928

$685,700
04/01/2025

Contract Signed

Greater Alabama MLS #21412928

—
03/23/2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Alabama MLS #21412928

$699,997

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Schools near 143 Merrell Drive

This home is within Shelby County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Shelby Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Columbiana Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Shelby Co High School
Public - 9 to 12
New Direction
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Shelby Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Columbiana Middle School
Public6 to 8

Shelby Co High School
Public9 to 12

New Direction
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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