Mentone Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Mentone, Alabama, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque DeKalb County! Known for its stunning natural beauty, this charming mountain town is perched atop Lookout Mountain, offering breathtaking views, lush forests, and a serene atmosphere that beckons both visitors and residents alike. With a rich history and a vibrant community, Mentone is the perfect place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of Mentone is its diverse range of homes available for under $600,000. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin tucked away in the woods, a charming cottage with wrap-around porches, or a spacious family home with modern amenities, Mentone has something to suit every taste and budget. The real estate market here offers fantastic opportunities for first-time buyers, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the tranquil lifestyle that this area provides.

Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, enjoying your morning coffee on a porch overlooking the mountains, or exploring the nearby hiking trails and waterfalls. Mentone is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that encourages outdoor adventure and community connection. The town is known for its friendly residents, local artisans, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the unique culture of the area.

With its affordable housing options and stunning surroundings, Mentone is an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Discover your dream home in this enchanting town, where every day feels like a retreat! Come explore the possibilities in Mentone, Alabama—your slice of paradise awaits!

Newest Mentone Homes under $600,000

$180,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1.75 Baths ⋅ 21931043 MLS ⋅ 1,302 SqFt.

Priced to sell!! Welcome to this charming, Mentone retreat! Step into an inviting, open concept living room and kitchen, where the vaulted ceiling and exposed trusses show off it's rustic style! This delightful 1.5 story home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths with a unique layout that perfectly balances privacy and convenience. Enjoy a cozy bedroom and full bath on the main level, while the upper floor hosts an additional bedroom and bath - ideal for a guest suite or a home office. The detached garage / workshop can be used for parking, storage, or a man cave! Call your favorite Realtor today, for your private showing!

54 County Road 644, Mentone

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21931038 MLS ⋅ 1,900 SqFt.

Experience all Mentone has to offer with this turnkey Airbnb featuring three income-producing units. Each unit boasts cozy, cabin-style charm with modern comforts, private outdoor spaces, and wooded surroundings. Guests love the convenient location near Mentone’s shops, hiking trails, and scenic overlooks. Whether you’re expanding your short-term rental portfolio or seeking a ready-to-go investment, this property delivers strong potential and year-round appeal in the heart of Alabama’s mountain getaway!

22081 County Road 89, Mentone

$199,900

1 Beds ⋅ 0.75 Baths ⋅ 21931002 MLS ⋅ 508 SqFt.

A great opportunity for a full-time home, mountain getaway or short-term rental, this 458 SF Mentone cabin is well planned and move-in ready. Built to the owner’s specifications, it features warm wood walls, vaulted ceilings, dark beams, a fireplace and loft. The kitchen includes custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, farm sink and dining counter. The bath offers custom cabinetry, granite and a walk-in shower. The main-level bedroom has a vaulted ceiling and generous built-in storage. Covered porch plus separate storage building. Meticulously cared for and sold furnished.

1221 County Road 641, Mentone

$255,000

2 Beds ⋅ 0.75 Baths ⋅ 21930775 MLS ⋅ 677 SqFt.

Do not miss a unique opportunity to own this 2 bed/1bath property being sold fully furnished and ready the day you sign. Tucked privately into 1.3 acres in Mentone, Alabama, this charming cabin offers a rare combination of seclusion, character, and thoughtful updates, but beyond the updates this property also holds two rare surprises; a potential bonus space overhead and a new foudation already in place, giving you a headstart on future expansion or whatever future vision you can imagine. Whether sought as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment opportunity, this property delivers a one-of-a-kind living experience in one of Northeast Alabama's most beloved mountain towns.

4467 E River Road, Mentone

$369,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21930684 MLS ⋅ 1,272 SqFt.

Escape to Mentone in this inviting wooded cabin retreat! Warm wood walls and ceilings, vaulted living spaces, a loft, open kitchen and dining areas, and comfortable bedrooms create a welcoming setting for full-time living or a mountain getaway. Enjoy covered porch dining, grilling, an open deck, porch swing, and fire-pit evenings beneath mature trees. Convenient to the outdoor beauty of DeSoto State Park, DeSoto Falls, and Little River Canyon, this property is ideal for a personal retreat, second home, or potential vacation rental—buyer to verify permitted use and rental requirements. Cabin comes complete with furniture, appliances, linens, etc. Live in or rental ready from day 1.

60 County Road 1951 N, Mentone

$150,000

1 Beds ⋅ 21930509 MLS ⋅ 2,000 SqFt.

Versatile metal building ready to be transformed into your dream barndominium. Neighboring the Boy Scout Camp property, this location offers privacy, wooded surroundings, and endless potential. The existing structure provides a solid start—finish it into living quarters while still enjoying space for a hobby shop, storage, or workspace. With 50x40 under roof you have 2000 sq ft to customize.

398 Road 9081, Mentone

$384,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21929804 MLS ⋅ 1,352 SqFt.

Looking for a successful short-term rental, residence or getaway near Mentone? This turnkey 2BR/2BA home on 3 acres offers an established rental opportunity in a quiet, park-like setting with a small lake, lawn and wooded surroundings. The 1,352 SF one-level home has a warm, relaxed feel with wood walls and ceilings, open kitchen and living areas, generous laundry room and windows overlooking the property. A porch, fire pit and lake views extend the living outdoors. Private yet only about 10 minutes from downtown Mentone, with DeSoto State Park, Little River Canyon, Cloudland Canyon and area trails nearby. Showings by Appointment.

505 Road 9002, Mentone

$519,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21929361 MLS ⋅ 773 SqFt.

NEW PRIVATE RETREAT ON 8 ACRES OF THE BROW WITH CAPTIVATING VIEWS! Just built, this dreamy 1 bedroom open floor will melt your cares away. Set up as a working Airbnb; short term rental, it comes fully furnished with art, furniture, and fully functioning kitchen down to the silverware. Large deck is the perfect spot for dreaming, focusing, deep conversations, relaxing, and being blessed in awe by every SPECTACULAR SUNSET. Enjoy a cup of coffee by the gas fireplace with custom wooden mantle, a cleanse in the sauna, and a good work out in the upper loft. A good walk to the edge of the property will show you an even more amazing view. Close to water falls, hikes, fishing, and the quaint town.

25161 County Road 89, Mentone

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21928887 MLS ⋅ 1,786 SqFt.

A private 4-acre homesteader’s haven in Mentone. This charming 3BR/2BA home offers a bright sunroom perfect for winter planting, plus a fully fenced pasture with 4 spacious stalls, a tack room, chicken coop, raised garden beds, and blueberry bushes. Surrounded by large wooded parcels with no neighbors in sight, it’s ideal for horses, hobby farming, and self-sufficient living. A peaceful retreat with usable land and room to grow your dream lifestyle.

2030 County Road 625, Mentone

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21928877 MLS ⋅ 1,557 SqFt.

Located in beautiful Mentone, AL, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers plenty of space and many desirable features. The large kitchen is perfect for cooking and gathering, while the living room features high ceilings, crown molding and a gas log fireplace. The primary bedroom features 2 walk-in closets and trey ceilings, plus there's a dedicated laundry room and a home office! The 2-car garage has it's own HVAC, making it ideal for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. A brand new roof adds peace of mind! Just minutes from downtown Mentone, Brow Park, Desoto Falls, and Little River Canyon.

5528 County Road 106, Mentone

$185,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21928190 MLS ⋅ 456 SqFt.

Hiker’s Haven is a charming tiny home located just minutes from downtown Mentone and DeSoto State Park. The open living area features an electric fireplace, full kitchen with full-size range and refrigerator, and washer/dryer. A queen bed is located on the main level with two twin beds in the loft. Enjoy a spacious covered front porch and private fire pit area. Currently operating as a vacation rental and being sold turnkey with furnishings and contents included, Hiker’s Haven is ready for a new owner to step right in and start generating rental income from day one.

4955 County Road 106, Mentone

$529,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21927806 MLS ⋅ 1,972 SqFt.

There’s something special about a cabin in the woods near Mentone. Tucked into a wooded setting with a creek at the back, this Appalachian style cabin offers the quiet, hidden-away feeling people come to Mentone looking for. Vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams, warm wood floors and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create an inviting open living space. The kitchen features lichen green cabinetry, granite countertops, an island, and a pantry. French doors open to a screened porch overlooking the trees, with a firepit near the creek. Main-level primary suite, laundry, and a half bath; upstairs offers a loft, full bath and two versatile bedrooms. Furnishings available.

6115 Cove Road, Mentone

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