
Land with Home for Sale in Brewton, Alabama
1701 Sowell Rd, Brewton, AL 36426
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.
Location
- Street address
- 1701 Sowell Rd
- County
- Escambia County
- Community
- Brewton
- Elevation
- 151 feet
Directions
From Walmart, turn left on Gordon Ave, then turn left on Sowell.
Property details
- Acreage
- 2 acres
- MLS #
- BCAR 393650
- Posted
Parcels
- 15-05-21-2-001-001.000
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
- Materials
- Brick
- Roof
- Composition, Shingle
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Guest Cottage, Porch-Front, Porch-Side, Storage Building
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | New listing | $299,900 | — | BCAR |


















































































