🏡 Neighborhood Spotlight: River Road Acres – Muscle Shoals, AL

River Road Acres is one of the newest residential communities in Muscle Shoals, and the moment you arrive you can tell — everything here feels fresh, open, and thoughtfully designed. 

Homes in River Road Acres sit on larger lots than many city neighborhoods, offering a peaceful, slightly rural feel — while still keeping you just minutes from schools, shopping, restaurants, and everything the Shoals has to offer.

📊 By the Numbers – River Road Acres (Current Snapshot)

First homes listed: 2019
Construction type: All new construction
Typical price per sq ft: ~$170–$182 / sq ft

🔹 Featured Active Listing

200 Skyview Circle — Listed at $374,900
4 bed | 3 bath | ~2,200 sq ft | ~¾-acre lot
≈ $170 / sq ft

🔹 Recent Sold Homes in the Neighborhood

238 Skyview Circle — SOLD for $300,000
3 bed | 3 bath | ~1,650 sq ft
≈ $182 / sq ft
Closed: September 30, 2024

302 Skyview Circle — SOLD for $338,000
~1,900 sq ft
≈ $178 / sq ft
Closed: March 10, 2025

These sales show a consistent price pattern for River Road Acres — strong demand + modern construction = stable value.

💙 Why Buyers Love River Road Acres

✅ New Construction Living — modern layouts, fresh finishes, energy-efficient design
✅ Spacious Lots — room to breathe without leaving town
✅ Peaceful Setting — quiet streets, minimal traffic, country-calm feel
✅ Convenient Location — just minutes to Muscle Shoals amenities

📈 Why It Matters for Sellers

Selling in River Road Acres means you’re competing in a desirable new-construction market with real, proven comps right in the neighborhood. Pricing strategically — especially around that $170–$180 per sq ft range — helps maximize exposure and attract well-qualified buyers who value modern homes and usable space.

Presentation still matters: clean, staged, photographed well, and marketed locally — that’s the winning formula.

Thinking About Buying or Selling in River Road Acres?

Whether you’re looking at 200 Skyview Circle or curious what your home might sell for, we’d love to help you understand the numbers and feel confident in your next move.

🏡 Neighborhood Spotlight: Cottonwood Estates – Muscle Shoals, AL 

Cottonwood Estates is one of those neighborhoods that just feels right the moment you pull in. Tucked in the heart of Muscle Shoals and just a couple of blocks from Muscle Shoals High School, this community combines convenience, curb appeal, and modern construction in a way that’s hard to beat.

By the Numbers – Cottonwood Estates (Oct 2025 Snapshot)

• Median Days on Market: 32

• Median Sold Price (this year): $344,500

• Homes Sold This Year: 4

• Current Listings: 3

• Median List Price (current listings): $439,000

Current homes on the market include: (Oct 2025)

• 105 Aidan Ln – listed by Team Bowling, EXIT Realty Shoals
  SOLD on 12/30/25

• 2502 Brown St – listed by Kellie Bowling, EXIT Realty Shoals
  See the listing at intheshoals.com

Why Buyers Love Cottonwood Estates

• ✅ Location, Location, Location – minutes from schools, shopping, dining, and all things Muscle Shoals

• ✅ Modern Homes – all within the last 20 years, with layouts and finishes that fit today’s lifestyle

• ✅ Highly Desirable Area – strong demand and steady resale value

• ✅ Community Feel – sidewalks, driveable streets, and that “neighborly” vibe

Why It Matters for Sellers

If you’re thinking about selling in Cottonwood Estates, you’re in a strong position.
Homes are moving in just over a month on average, prices remain competitive, and demand for modern homes in central Muscle Shoals is steady.

Pricing it right, presenting it well, and understanding the current numbers can make a real difference in your final result.

Thinking About Selling in Cottonwood Estates?

I’d love to help you break down the numbers, walk through your options, and put together a strategy to get your home sold with confidence.

👉 Reach out directly to Chase Gallimore, EXIT Realty Shoals to talk about selling your home in Cottonwood Estates.