Six-Bedroom Modular Home on 2 Acres in Newton, Alabama – $114,999

Property Overview

This spacious six-bedroom, three-bathroom modular home offers 2,560 square feet of living space on approximately two acres in Newton, Alabama. Built in 2001, the home provides a versatile floor plan with two separate living areas, a family room, game room, home office, separate dining room, and ample room for entertaining or everyday living.

The large, open lot provides outdoor space for recreation, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the surrounding country setting. Inside, the home features carpet and wood flooring, one fireplace, an oven, and three full bathrooms. The property needs some TLC, offering an opportunity for a buyer to bring a personal vision to the existing layout and space.

Interior Features

Land & Outdoor Features

The property encompasses approximately two acres with an open lot and dimensions of approximately 276.56 by 315.24 feet. There is no garage, patio, or porch, and the property is not waterfront.

The open acreage provides flexible outdoor space around the home, while the rural setting complements the property’s spacious floor plan.

Structure, Utilities & Condition

• Property subtype: Modular Home
• Home type: Mobile/Manufactured
• Year built: 2001
• Exterior: Vinyl siding
• Electric: Alabama Power
• Water: Public, city water
• Sewer: Septic tank
• Parking: No garage
• Waterfront: No waterfront
• Condition: The home needs some TLC

The parcel number associated with the property is 0706140000020006.

Zillow property listing

Buyer Area Research

Area Overview

Newton is a Wiregrass community in southeastern Alabama. The surrounding region combines rural residential areas with access to larger communities and services in the Dothan area. Houston County, which includes the Wicksburg community, had an estimated population of 110,318 in July 2025, up 2.9% from its 2020 census base.

The property is identified with the Wicksburg School District in the listing information, placing it in an area served by Houston County Schools. Newton also provides access to major regional routes serving the Wiregrass area.

U.S. Census Bureau  |  Houston County Board of Education  |  Alabama Department of Transportation

Safety & Crime

Available city-level crime data for Newton for 2024, derived from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data, reported approximately 181 violent crimes and 964 property crimes per 100,000 residents. These figures describe the city-level reporting area and should not be interpreted as a property-specific safety measurement.

Newton crime data and FBI UCR source reference

Schools & Education

Nearby Wicksburg schools include Wicksburg Elementary School and Wicksburg High School, both located in Newton and operated by Houston County Schools. Wicksburg Elementary serves pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, while Wicksburg High School serves grades 7 through 12. Exact enrollment assignment should be confirmed with the school district before making school-related decisions.

Wicksburg Elementary’s official school page reports 2024–2025 assessment highlights, including a 97/A state report-card reference. Wicksburg High School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a Houston County School District school serving grades 7–12.

Wicksburg Elementary School  |  Wicksburg High School  |  National Center for Education Statistics  |  Houston County Schools at a Glance

Healthcare & Hospitals

Healthcare resources serving the wider Houston County and Wiregrass region include Southeast Health in Dothan and Flowers Hospital in Dothan. Southeast Health operates a 420-bed regional medical center and a network of primary-care and specialty clinics. Flowers Hospital is also a regional medical facility serving the Dothan area and surrounding communities.

These facilities are regional resources rather than property-specific services, and actual travel times can vary with route and traffic conditions.

Southeast Health  |  Flowers Hospital  |  Alabama Department of Public Health Facilities Directory

Housing Market History

For a consistent historical comparison, the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s annual All-Transactions House Price Index for Houston County provides a county-level measure of single-family home price movement. The index uses 2000 as its base year and is not seasonally adjusted.

FRED — Houston County House Price Index  |  Federal Housing Finance Agency

Transportation & Access

Newton is served by regional highway routes including U.S. 84 and Alabama State Route 123, with U.S. 231 providing another important regional connection through the surrounding Wiregrass area. Alabama Department of Transportation records identify a resurfacing and safety-widening project on SR-123 from the north end of the bridge over the Choctawhatchee River in Newton to SR-53, which is U.S. 231, in Ozark.

Alabama Department of Transportation — State Highway System  |  ALDOT Office Engineer Project Information

Shopping & Everyday Services

Newton has local convenience and fuel services along its main roads, including businesses along U.S. 84. The broader Wiregrass area provides additional grocery, retail, banking, dining, home-improvement, and everyday services in nearby communities.

Newton area convenience and grocery listings

Parks & Recreation

Outdoor recreation in the Newton area includes access to the Choctawhatchee River and John Hutto Park. Southeast Alabama Tourism describes John Hutto Park in Newton as providing river access, camping, water, portable toilets, and electricity for visitors.

Southeast Alabama Tourism — Dale County and Newton recreation

Utilities & Connectivity

The property itself is listed with Alabama Power electric service, public city water, and septic-tank sewer. For broadband, availability varies by exact address. Area-level broadband information for Newton lists multiple providers, including fiber and fixed-wireless options, but service availability should be confirmed directly for the property address before purchase.

Newton broadband availability information

Development & Planning

Current regional development activity includes transportation work identified by ALDOT. As of 2026, ALDOT lists a resurfacing and two-foot safety-widening project on SR-123 extending from the north end of the bridge over the Choctawhatchee River in Newton to SR-53 in Ozark. The project is a transportation improvement and should not be interpreted as a prediction of future property values.

Additional commercial and residential development listings are active in the wider Wicksburg and Newton area in 2026, including land marketed along U.S. 84 and Bay Springs Road. These are individual active property listings rather than approved municipal development plans.

ALDOT project information  |  2026 U.S. 84 commercial land listing  |  2026 Bay Springs Road development-site listing

Property Summary