Emerald Mountain Homes under $500,000

Emerald Mountain Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Emerald Mountain, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Wetumpka, Alabama. This charming community in Elmore County offers an idyllic blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it the perfect place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Emerald Mountain is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and scenic views that invite you to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. The subdivision boasts a variety of well-designed homes, many of which are available for under $500,000. Whether you’re seeking a cozy starter home or a spacious residence for your growing family, you’ll find a diverse selection that suits your needs and budget.

The community is not only about beautiful homes; it also offers a warm, friendly atmosphere where neighbors quickly become friends. Residents enjoy access to excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, ensuring that families have everything they need to thrive. Plus, with Wetumpka’s charming downtown area just a short drive away, you can indulge in local dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Emerald Mountain is the perfect place to create lasting memories in a welcoming environment. With its affordable housing options and stunning surroundings, this subdivision is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to settle down in a vibrant community. Discover your dream home in Emerald Mountain today, and embrace a lifestyle filled with comfort and tranquility!

Newest Emerald Mountain Homes under $500,000

339 RIVER BIRCH Circle, Wetumpka
$296,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 590853 MLS
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house is nestled in the Emerald Mountain community, offering an ideal blend of comfort and luxury. Boasting a picturesque location, this home backs up to a golf course with lush greenery of the 17th hole, providing breathtaking views and a tranquil ambiance. Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious living area adorned with tasteful finishes and abundant natural light. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room to the dining area and kitchen, creating an inviting space for both relaxation and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances, ample cabinet storage, and a convenient breakfast bar, making meal preparation a breeze. The master bedroom serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom equipped with dual sinks and a luxurious soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations for guests with easy access to the second full bathroom. Outside, the patio provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining or simply unwinding while soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. With its prime location in the Emerald Mountain community and convenient access to nearby amenities, including golfing and shopping, this home offers a unique opportunity to experience luxury living in a serene and picturesque setting. Don't miss your chance to make this dream home your own!

339 RIVER BIRCH Circle, Wetumpka

Listing courtesy of First Call Realty Wetumpka Br.

755 River Birch Circle, Wetumpka
$289,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 590924 MLS
One owner home, custom built just a few years ago by Wilder New Homes, LLC. Located on the golf course in Emerald Mountain with a flowing creek behind home. Open plan concept. Formal entry foyer with a bench area at garage entry. Heavy trim package throughout home and many extras throughout including gutters. No carpet in home, LVP & tile throughout. Energy efficient with spray foam insulation on roof decking. Large great room with corner fireplace that has stone facing, cedar mantle and shiplap above. Kitchen with work island, stainless steel appliances, granite, lots of custom cabinets, built in cabinet pantry & walk in pantry. Massive primary suite is separate from other bedrooms with access to back porch. Primary bath is enormous with lots of cabinets, double vanities, garden tub, water closet & separate tiled shower. Large primary closet has access to laundry room for added convenience. On opposite end of home is two more bedroom's and a hall bathroom with steel tub with tile surround. Covered screened back porch. Home is zoned for the desirable Redland Elementary and Redland Middle. This home qualifies for USDA no down payment program.

755 River Birch Circle, Wetumpka

Listing courtesy of Legacy Homes Realty Inc.

1440 Emerald Mountain Parkway, Wetumpka
$367,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 590716 MLS
Imagine coming home to a place that feels just right from the moment you walk through the door. Nestled in Emerald Mountain, this beautifully updated home offers more than 2,100 square feet of comfortable, thoughtfully designed living space, with four bedrooms and two full baths in a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen made for gathering. Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and abundant cabinetry provide the perfect combination of style and function. With easy access to the dining area and patio, hosting family dinners, holiday celebrations, or casual weekend cookouts feels effortless. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat at the end of the day, while the beautifully updated bath invites you to slow down and relax with granite countertops, a large soaking tub, and a walk-in tile shower. Step outside and discover an outdoor space designed for making memories. The fully fenced backyard features a generous patio and gazebo—perfect for morning coffee, afternoon gatherings, grilling with friends, or enjoying quiet evenings at home. Being a member of this community you also have access to the clubhouse, tennis courts, play ground and equestrian center as well as convenient access the public golf course right down the street. This is more than an updated house—it’s a home where you can gather, relax, celebrate, and create the memories that make a house truly yours. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this Emerald Mountain gem your next home!

1440 Emerald Mountain Parkway, Wetumpka

Listing courtesy of RealtySouth Chilton REA.

168 Poplar Grove Drive, Wetumpka
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 590700 MLS
Welcome to 168 Poplar Drive in Wetumpka, Alabama, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,799 square feet, a golf course view, and two big-ticket updates already taken care of: a brand-new roof and new water heater, both installed in 2026. Located in the established Emerald Mountain community and zoned for Redland schools, this home combines a comfortable floor plan with a location that keeps you connected to everything the River Region has to offer. Inside, you’ll find three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and plenty of space for everyday living, entertaining, or simply settling in and making it your own. And when it comes to convenience, 168 Poplar Drive puts you right where you want to be. Located in Wetumpka’s 36093 ZIP code, you’re close to the toll bridge for an easy commute toward Montgomery while still being conveniently located to downtown Wetumpka, shopping, dining, schools, and everyday necessities. If you’ve been searching for a home for sale in Wetumpka, AL with Redland schools, golf course views, convenient Montgomery access, and major recent updates, 168 Poplar Drive deserves a closer look. With a new roof, new water heater, 1,799 square feet, and an Emerald Mountain address, this home brings together location, updates, and lifestyle in one property.

168 Poplar Grove Drive, Wetumpka

Listing courtesy of Rooted and Local Realty.

155 Mountain Oak Drive, Wetumpka
$289,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 590488 MLS
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Emerald Mountain, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home brings the comfort, space, and location you’ve been looking for—plus a few extras that make everyday living a little more enjoyable. Located in the desirable Redland school district, you’ll love the easy drive to Montgomery, Maxwell AFB, Gunter Annex, Wetumpka, Prattville, and Tallassee. Whether you’re commuting, running errands, or heading out for dinner, this location keeps life convenient. Owned and cared for by the original owners, this home has a welcoming feel from the moment you walk in. The main level features an eat-in kitchen for casual meals, plus a formal dining room ready for holidays, dinner parties, game nights, or whatever reason you can find to gather around the table. The spacious living room opens to the dining area and includes a wood-burning fireplace—because chilly evenings are always better with a real fire. The main-floor primary suite offers plenty of space to unwind and includes an updated shower, garden tub, double vanities in the primary bathroom and a large walk-in closet. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a bonus room that can flex with your lifestyle—home office, playroom, craft room, gaming space, guest room, or keep it as it is....a 4th bedroom. Out back, the privacy-fenced yard is ready for pets, play, cookouts, or lazy weekends. The small covered patio is just the right spot for morning coffee, evening chats, or watching the backyard fun unfold. And then there’s Emerald Mountain itself. With a golf course, equestrian center, tennis courts, and clubhouse nearby, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the community. This home is comfortable, well cared for, easy to love, and ready for its next owners to make it their own. HOA is $100/quarter.

155 Mountain Oak Drive, Wetumpka

Listing courtesy of IronGate Real Estate.

190 Forest Cove, Wetumpka
$394,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 590261 MLS
Exquisite custom-built home in the highly desirable Brenson Creek neighborhood of Wetumpka! Situated on a beautiful .80-acre lot, this meticulously maintained, brick home offers quality construction, thoughtful design, and exceptional indoor and outdoor living. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, with all bedrooms conveniently located on one level, this home offers an inviting open floor plan with 9-foot ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, extensive crown molding, and an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light. The spacious living area is highlighted by a stunning gas limestone fireplace, creating a warm and elegant gathering space. The chef's kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a wonderful layout, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a convenient coffee bar, and a built-in retractable mixer shelf. A large island provides additional workspace and seating, making this kitchen ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized laundry room includes a large utility sink for added convenience. Energy efficiency is built in with spray foam insulation, while a buried 100-gallon propane tank supplies the cooktop and gas fireplace. The all-brick exterior provides timeless curb appeal with low-maintenance living. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard, offering plenty of room for recreation, gardening, pets, and entertaining. There is also additional space behind the fenced area that could accommodate a storage building. The private lot provides a wonderful sense of space and privacy while still being located in one of Wetumpka's most desirable neighborhoods. . This is a home that truly combines comfort, character, and functionality!

190 Forest Cove, Wetumpka

Listing courtesy of Porch Light Real Estate, LLC..

1154 Old Ware Road, Wetumpka
$345,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 588932 MLS
Located in Emerald Mountain. This spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offering almost 2,600 sq. ft. on nearly half an acre! You'll love the flowing floor plan featuring a separate dining room, huge great room with a corner fireplace, and a large kitchen with custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances (including the refrigerator), breakfast bar, and a sunny breakfast room with bay windows. The laundry room includes cabinets plus the washer and dryer. Very large primary suite with French doors leading to back patio. Primary bathroom includes two walk-in closets, double vanities, a jetted garden tub, separate shower, and a water closet with built-in cabinetry. Two spacious bedrooms and a full bath are located on the opposite side of the home, while upstairs you'll find a massive bonus room / fourth bedroom Outside, enjoy the covered back porch, additional patio, privacy-fenced backyard, and workshop with plenty of room to relax or entertain. Major updates have already been completed, including a new architectural shingle roof (June 2026), newer LVP flooring throughout the main living areas, new carpet in the bedrooms and bonus room (July 2026), new privacy fence (2026), main HVAC replaced (2024), and water heater replaced (2020). This home is zoned for the highly desirable Redland School District.

1154 Old Ware Road, Wetumpka

Listing courtesy of Legacy Homes Realty Inc.

1477 Old Ware Road, Wetumpka
$359,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 587572 MLS
Welcome to Emerald Mountain, one of Wetumpka's premier communities! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is ideally located next to the equestrian center and stables on Old Ware Road, offering a unique blend of convenience and scenic surroundings. Inside, you'll find a spacious and well-designed floor plan featuring the primary suite on the main level and two oversized bedrooms upstairs. The large eat-in kitchen includes an island, ample cabinet space, and flows seamlessly into a separate dining area that could also serve as a home office, study, or flex space. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room, a double garage, and a detached storage building with a roll-up door—perfect for storing tools, lawn equipment, or recreational gear. Whether you're looking for room to grow, space to work from home, or simply a comfortable place to enjoy the Emerald Mountain lifestyle, this home offers it all. Note several of the photos are staged through AI to assist with decorating ideas.

1477 Old Ware Road, Wetumpka

Listing courtesy of Securance Realty.

246 N Mountain Laurel Ridge, Wetumpka
$449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 587422 MLS
LETS TALK CUSTOM!!!!!!   You do not want to miss this ONE !!!! Situated on a private cul-de-sac lot with beautiful mountain views, and amazing sunsets.  This stunning residence offers quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and numerous upgrades throughout. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the 12' tall ceilings, extensive hardwood flooring, impressive trim package, 8-foot doors, and energy-efficient spray foam insulation. The spacious open-concept floor plan is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The large family room features a beautiful corner stone fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area, breakfast nook, and gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a center work island, separate breakfast bar, pantry with stylish barn door, and abundant storage. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a large utility room with a sink and washer and dryer that are included and a beautifully finished half bath.  The private owner's suite is thoughtfully separated from the additional bedrooms and showcases incredible trim details. The luxurious master bath features double vanities, a garden tub with arched ceiling over it, separate tiled shower with dual shower heads, water closet, linen cabinet, and two spacious walk-in closets. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized and offer excellent closet space. The hall bath is designed for convenience with split vanities, a separate tub area, and additional linen storage. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a large covered back porch featuring a trimmed ceiling and stunning stone fireplace, all overlooking the private fenced backyard.   The yard is large enough for a pool and if you desire more yard the property extends well behind the fenced area. Additional amenities include an oversized two-car garage, in-ground sprinkler system, security system, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy.

246 N Mountain Laurel Ridge, Wetumpka

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Lake Realty.

126 N Dogwood Terrace, Wetumpka
$492,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 583045 MLS
Experience exceptional family living on one of Emerald Mountain’s most desirable streets. This expansive home offers abundant space and thoughtful design to accommodate families of all sizes. The impressive main living area flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring granite countertops, a center island, breakfast bar, a large sun-filled window, and an impressive 7' x 11' walk-in pantry. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a sitting area, soaking tub, separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet with dual sections. Upstairs, a wide and inviting hallway—perfect for a home library—leads to three generously sized bedrooms, each with walk-in closets large enough for king-sized beds, two full bathrooms, and a massive game or bonus room. An oversized mudroom adds functionality and organization, ideal for custom lockers or storage. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a peaceful covered back porch overlooking a fully fenced, tree-lined backyard. For added peace of mind, the HVAC system was updated in 2019.

126 N Dogwood Terrace, Wetumpka

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Cornerstone Plus.

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