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$176,400

5044 Anchor Bay Rd, Alexander City, AL 10165

Sample listing
0
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
0
Square feet
120 ft
Shoreline
$1,470
Per shoreline ft

Modern build with glass to the water on Lake Martin. Roughly 120 feet of owned shoreline on 3.53 acres. Permitted, not built. Water clarity on Lake Martin averages around 12 feet and the lake is classified managed for water level. Dock and shoreline work fall under Alabama Power Shoreline Management. This is a sample listing used to demonstrate the platform.

Features

BoathouseWood stoveMetal roofTwo-slip dockScreened porchBoat liftGentle slope to waterNew roof

Property facts

Property typeLot Year built Lot size3.53 acres DockPermitted, not built Water depth at dock10 ft ExposureNorth-facing ViewMain channel Annual taxes$2,253 HOA$0/mo Short-term rentalPermitted Listed2026-08-05
$2,083
All-in monthly
$42,764
Cash to close
$10,190
Costs beyond the obvious

Up front

Down payment$35,280
Closing costs (est. 2.4%)$4,234
Septic inspection & pump$850
Water quality testing$400
Waterfront home inspection$800
Survey (shoreline frontage)$1,200
Total$42,764

Every year

Principal & interest$11,153
Property taxes$2,253
Hazard insurance$1,400
Flood insurance$2,400
Utilities$2,700
Maintenance reserve (1.1%)$1,940
Septic service$520
Well & water testing$260
Dock maintenance$900
Winterization / seasonal close$750
Shoreline / seawall reserve$720
Total$24,996
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$1,470
This home / shoreline ft
$5,006
Lake average
Per square foot
Well below the lake average — this property prices at $1,470 per shoreline foot against a lake average near $5,006, a difference of -71%. Shoreline frontage is the metric that drives waterfront value, and it is almost never published.
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Modeled from the lake's estimated nightly rate and occupancy. Confirm local short-term rental rules before you rely on this.
Booked nights / year152 Gross revenue$107,278 Lodging tax−$11,801 Management−$19,095 Cleaning & supplies−$22,509 Net operating income$53,873 Against annual carry$28,876
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6.6
Lake score
C
Water grade
6 ft
Drawdown
Level stabilityManaged Typical clarity12 ft Dock authorityAlabama Power Shoreline Management
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