1 Acre: 3/10 Mile to I-65, Commercial Potential Near Novelis & Megasite
Bay Minette, AL - HIGHWAY 287/RABUN RD
1 Acre | 3/10 Mile from I-65 | Commercial Land Near Novelis & South Alabama Mega Site
Positioned just off Interstate 65, this 1-acre commercial lot for sale offers exceptional visibility and access for developers, investors, and national brands seeking high-traffic commercial property near the interstate. With 10,637 AADT on Rabun Rd/Hwy 287 (up 6.8% in one year) and 21,595 daily vehicles along nearby I-65 (up 3.4%), this location provides strong visibility and consistent exposure for retail, hotel, or restaurant development.
Surrounding Growth & Economic Drivers:
• 116-Site RV Park (under development) – near the South Alabama Mega Site, serving workers, travelers, and new residents.
• Old Towne Commons PUD (413± acres) – approved mixed-use development with:
• Phase 1: 77 single-family lots
• Phase 2: 115 single-family lots
•Future plans: 764 single-fami...
•Future plans: 764 single-family lots, 392 multi-family units, and 47± acres of commercial space.
• Hilton-Branded Hotel & Two Restaurants – boosting lodging and dining options.
• “31 Commons” Retail & Office Center – planned along U.S. 31 South, creating new retail and business space.
• Big Mike’s Steakhouse & Cobblestone Hotel – planned for downtown, supporting Bay Minette’s downtown revitalization.
• $4.5 Billion Novelis Aluminum Plant – driving regional job growth and industrial expansion.
Zoning Flexibility & Investment Advantages:
Unzoned property allows for restaurant development sites, gas stations, quick-service restaurants (QSRs), convenience stores, multi-family projects, RV parks, or warehouse space, and more!
Located in an Opportunity Zone, this property offers significant tax incentives for developers and investors.
Additional Features:
Includes a single-family home, shop, and detached garage, ideal for temporary office use, contractor storage, or site staging during development.
Proximity to Key Markets:
• 6 miles to Downtown Bay Minette
• 34 miles to Mobile, AL
• 58 miles to the Gulf of Mexico
Financing Assistance Available:
Eligible for SBA commercial real estate financing for qualified buyers and developers.
This property is ready to support your success! Contact Patty Helton Davis at (251)294-2057 for more information, to schedule a viewing, or to discuss financing opportunities.
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From Hwy 21 - Hwy 31 intersection, Atmore: Head west on Nashville Ave (US-31). Go for 8 mi. Then Turn right onto CR-47. Go for 1 mi. Then Turn right onto CR-61. Then take immediate left to get back onto CR-47. Go for 2 mi. Then Turn left and take ramp onto I-65 S toward Mobile. Go for 7.0 mi. Then Take exit 37 toward Bay Minette/Rabun and Turn left onto Rabun Rd (AL-287 S) toward Hospital. Go for 0.5 mi. Property will be on the left.