1701 Sowell Road

Closed 6/4/26
Closed 6/4/26
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Dining space featuring a wainscoted wall, a decorative wall, suspended lighting, coffered ceiling, and light wood-type flooring
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Dining room featuring light wood finished floors, plenty of natural light, suspended lighting, and wallpapered walls
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Half bath with toilet and baseboards
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Sitting room featuring dark wood finished floors and baseboards
Entryway featuring plenty of natural light
Living area featuring wood finished floors, brick wall, and crown molding
Property entrance featuring brick siding
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Laundry area featuring electric water heater, cabinet space, and separate washer and dryer
Doorway to outside with tile patterned floors and baseboards
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Spare room featuring light wood-style flooring and ornamental molding
Foyer entrance with light wood-style flooring and ornamental molding
Sold
Last Sold Price
$285,000
3 beds3,652 sqft$78/sqft
1701 Sowell Road, Brewton, AL 36426
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1911Year Built
$78/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Offered at $299,900, this extraordinary historic residence, built in 1911 and known as the “Gordon House,” presents a rare opportunity to own a true architectural gem. Occupying nearly an entire block and spanning approximately 2 acres, this unique property offers character, space, and flexibility rarely found. With access from three different streets, the property includes the main residence, approximately 2 acres of established grounds, a detached garage, and a charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage...Offered at $299,900, this extraordinary historic residence, built in 1911 and known as the “Gordon House,” presents a rare opportunity to own a true architectural gem. Occupying nearly an entire block and spanning approximately 2 acres, this unique property offers character, space, and flexibility rarely found. With access from three different streets, the property includes the main residence, approximately 2 acres of established grounds, a detached garage, and a charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage (square footage to be verified), ideal for guests, rental income, or extended living. The grounds feature multiple fountains, private entertaining areas, and a secluded rear patio, all hinting at what was once a stunning garden and could be again. The main home showcases timeless craftsmanship, including a large covered front porch with three sets of French doors, coffered ceilings, original hardwood floors (believed to be original), built-ins, and five fireplaces. Spacious bedrooms offer both scale and elegance, while the expansive kitchen provides ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and dual sink areas. The formal dining room is a standout, featuring custom cabinetry, stained glass windows, and a built-in china cabinet with matching stained glass detail. The seller will consider trade-in or exchange scenarios, as well as creative financing options, with terms subject to approval and purchase price. This is more than a home—it’s a rare historic property with endless potential. Photos do not fully capture its character and presence. Schedule your private showing today. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
  • Listed by: Charles E Kelley • Dalton Wade, Inc chuckkelley78@yahoo.com
Listing closed: 06/04/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Baldwin REALTORS, MLS#: 393650
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Property Information for 1701 Sowell Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Escambia County
  • Architectural Style: Historical
  • Subdivision Name: Brewton
  • View: None/Not Applicable
  • Waterfront Features: No Waterfront
  • Zoning Description: Res Single
  • Has View: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -87.064954, 31.12958
  • Directions: From Walmart, turn left on Gordon Ave, then turn left on Sowell.
  • Latitude: 31.12958
  • Longitude: -87.064954
  • MLS Area Major: Escambia County, AL
  • Flood Zone: X
  • Water Property Type: No Waterfront
Taxes and HOA
  • Has Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: BEG AT NW COR GORDON LANE & SO WELL FARM RD TH RUN W 354.3 ON N SIDE GORDON LANE RUN N 363.3 ON E SIDE BROOKWOOD RD RUN E 342.8 ON S SIDE HARRISON DR RUN S 372.7 ON W SIDE SOWELL FARM RD TO POB BREWTON
  • Parcel Number: 15-05-21-2-001-001.000
  • Property Tax: 1284.00
School Information
  • Elementary School: Not Baldwin County
  • Middle Or Junior School: Not Baldwin County
  • High School: Not Baldwin County High
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Side Entrance
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Comments: 2 acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Building Area Total: 3652.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 3652.0
  • Living Area Source: Tax Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 2.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 87120.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessment
  • Construction Status: Resale
Property and Assessments
  • Sponsor Unit: false
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1911
Building Features
  • Construction Foundation: Piers
  • Elevators Total: 1
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Guest Cottage, Storage
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: FHA, Conventional, Cash
Green Features
  • Green Verification: No
  • Green Energy Efficient: No Energy Features
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: Copper Wiring
  • Power Production: false
  • Utilities: Alabama Power, City of Brewton Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Brick
  • Property Amenities: Porch Side, Porch Front, Guest Cottage, Storage Building
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Composition Shingle
Interior Features
  • Heat Cooling: Central Electric
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Dining Area: Separate Dining Room, Breakfast Area Kitchen
  • Living Room Group: Living Room
  • Property Interior Stories: One
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
  • Heating: Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Patio And Porch Features: Side Porch, Front Porch
  • Stories: 1
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leasable Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 1701 Sowell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 4, 2026

Sold

Baldwin REALTORS #393650

$285,000—
Jun 4, 2026

Sold

PENSACOLA #679441

$285,000—
Jun 3, 2026

Contract Signed

Baldwin REALTORS #393650

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/04/2026

Sold

Baldwin REALTORS #393650

$285,000
06/04/2026

Sold

PENSACOLA #679441

$285,000
06/03/2026

Contract Signed

Baldwin REALTORS #393650

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1701 Sowell Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$1,284 ($107 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt3,652 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,652 SqFtStories2StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1911Year Renovated2002CountyESCAMBIAAPN15-05-21-2-001-001.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1701 Sowell Road

This home is within Brewton City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Brewton Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Brewton Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
TR Miller High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brewton Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Brewton Middle School
Public5 to 8

TR Miller High School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1701 Sowell Road, Brewton, AL 36426
$285,000
3
3,652
87,120
1700 Sowell Road, Brewton, AL 36426
–
–
2
2,248
16,920
407 North Gordon Lane, Brewton, AL 36426
$204,000
3
1,617
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407 Gordon Lane, Brewton, AL 36426
$169,000
3
1,560
74
407 North Gordon Lane, Brewton, AL 36426
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3
1
1,490
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1711 Sowell Road, Brewton, AL 36426
$210,000
3
1,862
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