8538 Wards Lane

Semmes, AL 36575

$549,000
Price
3
Beds
2,150 Sq. Ft.
$255 / Sq. Ft.
2,150
Sq. Ft.
$255
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Experience refined country living in Semmes, AL where modern craftsmanship meets a serene 3.05-acre setting overlooking a private pond. Built in 2024, this 1.5-story residence offers 2,150 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space designed for both comfort and style. The brick trim and stairs leading up to the warm wood toned doors and extended wrap around front porch invites you in. Natural light and 9-foot ceilings give this home that open and airy feel with the living room anchored by a...Experience refined country living in Semmes, AL where modern craftsmanship meets a serene 3.05-acre setting overlooking a private pond. Built in 2024, this 1.5-story residence offers 2,150 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space designed for both comfort and style. The brick trim and stairs leading up to the warm wood toned doors and extended wrap around front porch invites you in. Natural light and 9-foot ceilings give this home that open and airy feel with the living room anchored by a striking gas fireplace with brick surround, creating a warm focal point in the main living area. The kitchen blend's function and elegance with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, gas range, all complemented by crown molding, recessed lighting and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with an oversized layout, custom shower, two walk in closets, double vanity with sitting area, and direct access to the extended porch. Also located on main level is a separate laundry room and BONUS office/flex room that has its own private access to porch. Upstairs two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned with a shared full bath featuring double vanities. Outdoor living is equally impressive, highlighted by the full wraparound front porch with entry way gas lighting, a newly paved driveway with an additional parking pad, an attached double carport, and the barn/stables with power offering flexibility for a variety of uses. Tankless water heater and extra insulation provide efficiency. With a balanced open space and water views, this property delivers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and elevated design. This is a true showstopper. Make your appointment for a private showing today! Sale to include the adjacent lot PPIN 12400505 Lot 2 Cochran Estates. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
  1. Listed by Erica A Tivet • Fiv Realty Co Alabama LLC
    P: (251)-510-1301 C: (251)-510-1301 beyondthesailrealty@gmail.com

Property Details for 8538 Wards Lane

Architectural Style
Cottage
Zoning Types
Single Family
Furnished
Negotiable
View
Eastern View, Other/See Remarks
LISTING UPDATED: 04/11/2026 01:11 AM

Property Details for 8538 Wards Lane

StatusActive
MLS #394692
Days on Market89
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residential Detached
Year Built2024
Lot Size3.05 AC / 132,858 SF
CountyMobile County
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Building Information for 8538 Wards Lane

Stories-Year Built2024Building Size-Lot Size3.05 AC / 132,858 SF

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Property Information for 8538 Wards Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Code: US
  • Coordinates: -88.24401649, 30.75783874
  • Directions: Head North on Schillinger Rd, take a left onto Wards Lane, home is on the right on the first curve you come to on Wards Lane.
  • Latitude: 30.75783874
  • Longitude: -88.24401649
  • Boat Facilities: None
  • Governing Municipality: Mobile County
  • Intersecting Street: Shannon Lane
  • Lake Name: None
  • Subdivision Or Community Or Condo Complex: Metesand Bounds
  • Number Of Carport Spaces: 2
  • Water Property Type: Pond, Deeded Access
Taxes and HOA
  • Has Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 1 Cochran Estates
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: 24-07-26-0-000-096.
  • Property Tax: 416
School Information
  • Elementary School: Allentown
  • Middle Or Junior School: Semmes
  • High School: Mary GMontgomery
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Double Carport
  • Parking Total: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Comments: 0
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.05
  • Living Area: 2150.0
  • Living Area Source: Builder
  • Lot Features: Water View, 3 To 5 Acres, Other/See Remarks
  • Number Of Lots: 2
Property and Assessment
  • Construction Status: Resale
Property and Assessments
  • Special Circumstances: No Disclosurefrom Seller
  • Sponsor Unit: false
  • Documents Available: Property Survey
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 2024
Building Features
  • Construction Foundation: Slab
  • Elevators Total: 0
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: VA, FHA, USDA, Conventional, Cash
Green Features
  • Energy Saving Features: Ceiling Fans, Extra Insulation, Double Pane Windows, Tankless Water Heater
  • Green Verification: No
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Production: false
  • Utilities: Propane, Water City, Grinder Pump, Alabama Power, Sewage Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Concrete Board
  • Property Amenities: Stables, En Suite, Porch Back, Porch Open, Porch Side, Porch Wrap, Storage In, Porch Front, Storage Out, Ceiling Fans, Covered Patio, High Ceilings, Other See Remarks, Split Bedroom Plan, Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Community Amenities: Pets Allowed, More Than Two Pets Allowed
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Dimensional
Interior Features
  • Other Rooms: Office Study, Utility Room Inside
  • Heat Cooling: Central Heat, Central Electric, Central Electric Cool
  • Primary Bed Bath: Shower Only, Balcony Patio, Double Vanity, Walk In Closet, Other See Remarks, First Floor Primary, Multiple Walk In Closets
  • Upper Bedrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Smoke Detector
  • Dining Area: Breakfast Bar, Dining Kitchen Combo, Breakfast Area Kitchen
  • Lower Bedrooms: 0
  • Lower Full Baths: 0
  • Lower Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Property Interior Stories: One And AHalf
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Rental
Rent Information
  • Rentals Allowed: Yes
  • Rental Info Source: Home Owner
  • Rental Type: Vacation

Property History for 8538 Wards Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 9, 2026

Price Change

Baldwin REALTORS #394692

$549,000—
Apr 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

Baldwin REALTORS #394692

$599,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/09/2026

Price Change

Baldwin REALTORS #394692

$549,000
04/07/2026

Listed (Active)

Baldwin REALTORS #394692

$599,000

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Schools near 8538 Wards Lane

This home is within Mobile County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Allentown Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Semmes Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mary G Montgomery High School
Public - 9 to 12
Augusta Evans School
Public - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Allentown Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Semmes Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mary G Montgomery High School
Public9 to 12

Augusta Evans School
Public1 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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More information about 8538 Wards Lane, Semmes, AL 36575

8538 Wards Lane is a single family home for sale in Semmes, AL 36575. This property was listed for sale on April 7, 2026 by Fiv Realty Co Alabama LLC, it's currently listed at $549,000. This listing's school district is Mobile County School District. Nearby schools include Allentown Elementary School, Semmes Middle School and Mary G Montgomery High School. 8538 Wards Lane is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,150 sqft single family home built in 2024.

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