This rare find offers nearly 2 acres +/- with 250 feet +/- of remarkably accessible water frontage on beautiful Pickwick Lake. The 4-bedroom, 2-bath home includes a game room, spacious decks, and a 2-car garage—ideal for lake living and entertaining. Located in the sought-after Buchanan Peninsula subdivision on Pickwick Lake in the heart of Bear Creek. This property delivers stunning views, direct water access, and plenty of space to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (7/29)
$659,000
975 Buchanan Peninsula Rd, Cherokee, AL 35616
4beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious decksDirect water accessGame roomStunning views
- 149 days
- 296
- 7
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Derrick D Tapp,
Tapp Realty, LLC
Source: MAAR,MLS#: 10196942
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Features: Separate Den
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Den
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- All Bedrooms Down, Square Feet Source: AutoFill (MAARdata) or Public Records (Cnty Assessor Site)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Living area range: 2200-2399 Square Feet
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway/Pad, Garage Faces Front, Storage, Workshop in Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screen Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: On-Site Storage, Storage, Dock
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond on Property, Water Access, Waterfront
Lot
- Dimensions: 1.8 acres +/-
- Features: Some Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 0401020000013000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Buchanan Peninsula
Location
- Region: Cherokee
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $396,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,240
- Price range: $659K - $659K
- Date on market: 4/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 350 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,838/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $659,000-3.7% |
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| 6/22/2026 | Price change | $684,000-2.1% |
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| 4/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,000-8.6% |
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| 11/25/2025 | Listing removed | $765,000 |
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| 6/20/2025 | Price change | $765,000-4.3% |
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| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000+23.1% |
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| 5/14/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $649,000-18.8% |
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| 9/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/1/2023 | Price change | $799,000-3.2% |
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| 7/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $825,000+85.4% |
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| 4/13/2020 | Listing removed | $445,000 |
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| 4/8/2020 | Price change | $445,000-1.1% |
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| 1/9/2020 | Price change | $450,000-6.1% |
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| 6/7/2019 | Price change | $479,000-2% |
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| 6/1/2019 | Price change | $489,000-2% |
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| 4/13/2019 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,240 +2.7% | $396,400 +2.8% |
| 2024 | $1,207 +3.7% | $385,500 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $1,164 +2.4% | $371,142 +925.3% |
| 2022 | $1,136 +11.2% | $36,200 +11.8% |
| 2021 | $1,021 +7.7% | $32,380 +8.1% |
| 2020 | $948 | $29,940 |
| 2018 | $948 | $29,940 -6.1% |
| 2017 | $948 +37.6% | $31,880 +49.7% |
| 2016 | $689 | $21,300 |
| 2013 | $689 +19.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $575 | $20,200 +89.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $10,640 |
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