Charming Mentone Cottage on 1 Acre – Renovated, Income-Producing, or Perfect Full-Time Retreat
This beautifully updated 3BR/2BA home sits on an acre within the city limits of Mentone, just a short walk to downtown via a city-installed sidewalk. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a weekend escape, or a proven short-term rental, this property checks all the boxes.
You’ll love the reliable high-speed Wi-Fi, ample parking for 7–8 vehicles, and peaceful wooded setting just minutes from everything Mentone has to offer. With $35K in rental income in its third year and 120+ five-star reviews, it’s already a guest favorite—but it could just as easily be your perfect home in the mountains.
Property Highlights:
• 3 bedrooms / 2 full baths (ALL QUEEN BEDS)
• 1,100 sq ft of cozy, well-maintained living space
• Screened-in porch for relaxing outdoor time
• Ample parking for 7–8 vehicles
- Master Suite has it's own Bathroom
- Not pictured Large Storage Room off Laundry Room
2021 Renovation Includes:
• All-new plumbing throughout the home
• Stylish kitchen with 1” quartz countertops
• Added second bathroom with beautiful tile flooring
• Shiplap accent wall in living room
• New flooring in laundry area, storage closet, and select rooms
• Updated Systems & Maintenance:
• Metal roof
• HVAC (2020) — professionally serviced twice per year
• New hot water heater (2024)
• Septic tank pumped (2024)
• Large outbuilding perfect for storage, workshop, or creative space
• Spacious owner’s closet/storage room off the laundry (not pictured)
• 1 acre lot with privacy, mature trees, and plenty of space to enjoy
• Walkable to downtown Mentone, restaurants, shops, and events
Showings by appointment only. Please text owner.
This is an active short-term rental—no trespassing at any time.
Proof of funds or pre-approval required prior to scheduling a showing.
For sale by owner
$269,900
5367 State Highway 117, Mentone, AL 35984
3beds
1,100sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1940
1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$245/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Added second bathroomNew hot water heaterMetal roofAll-new plumbingNew flooringPeaceful wooded settingScreened-in porch
What the owner loves about this home
What I Love About This Home:
• The location can’t be beat—walk to downtown Mentone with ease
• The vibe is cool, creative, and artsy—a perfect gem!
• High-speed Wi-Fi that never fails—ideal for remote work or streaming
• Full of thoughtful upgrades, while keeping its original charm
• Small, but roomy in all the right places—feels just right
• Ample parking for up to 7–8 cars, which is rare in town
• Nice neighbors and a peaceful, welcoming setting
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