
Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Shelby, Alabama
10831 Highway 42, Shelby, AL 35143
Tucked into the trees and approached by a winding private drive, this 20+ acre retreat in The Ranches at Shelby Lakes is where privacy, space, and possibility come together. The thoughtfully designed, newly built, all one level, 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features soaring vaulted ceilings, an open, airy layout, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The home and land offer a rare blend of move-in ready comfort and long-term vision. Outside, the land tells the real story. 20+ acres, mature trees and access to a shared lake perfect for relaxing, fishing, kayaking…property opens the door to what can be your private family compound, hobby farm, recreational retreat or future expansion. There’s room to build, grow, and create something truly special. Home is wired for generator, garage has floor drain for car wash, Starlink to remain; TVs, washer, dryer do not convey.
Location
- Street address
- 10831 Highway 42
- County
- Shelby County
- Community
- The Ranches At Shelby Lakes
- Elevation
- 508 feet
Directions
From Birmingham: Take I-65 S toward Montgomery; Exit 238 for AL-25 toward Calera/Montevallo; turn left onto AL-25 S; turn left onto Highway 42; continue 5 miles; property will be on your right
Property details
- Acreage
- 20.04 acres
- MLS #
- GABMLS 21449190
- Posted
Resources
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Lot
- View
- Lake, Water
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway
- Outdoor Spaces
- Patio, Porch
- Features
- Fireplace
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Master Bedroom
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Garbage Disposer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Double Shower, Garden Tub, Linen Closet, Recess Lighting, Shared Bath, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closets, Wet Bar
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Shelby | Elementary |
| Columbiana | Middle |
| Shelby County | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | New listing | $790,000 | — | GABMLS |



























































