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Neely Henry Lake

Alabama

176Listings$5K-$2.2M$50.1MTotal Value
Neely Henry Lake, Alabama

Neely Henry Lake real estate is regarded as a top ten market in Alabama for lake homes and lake lots.

Typically, buyers can find around 80 Neely Henry Lake homes for sale, and around 110 Neely Henry Lake lots and land for sale.

Neely Henry Lake has 339 miles of shoreline and is one of Alabama's largest lakes.

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About Neely Henry Lake

Located in Calhoun, Etowah, St. Clair Counties, Alabama

Neely Henry Reservoir is located in northeast Alabama on the Coosa River. This reservoir extends from the towns of Gadsden to Ohatchee, along state highway 77 near Interstate 59. The closest large city is Birmingham, Alabama, about an hour's drive from the lake area. It is the second reservoir in a chain of six on the Coosa River, which begins with Weiss Lake on the Georgia border. Neely Henry Lake covers more than 11,000 acres with almost 350 miles of shoreline in Etowah, St. Clair, and Calhoun counties. There are also thousands of acres of undeveloped land often used by hikers and wildlife observers.

On and Around the Water Fun

Neely Henry Lake is a popular spot for boating, fishing, and other recreational activities. Family fun is guaranteed here! Located between Weiss Lake and Logan Martin Lake, Neely Henry is one of the “best-kept fishing secrets” in Alabama. This lake is great for fishing with a variety of species such as bluegill, sunfish, crappie, catfish, striped bass, hybrid, and white bass. The most popular catches found here are largemouth bass and spotted bass. Henry Neely Lake is a part of the Alabama Bass Trail, which will hold a series of tournaments and crowning championships.

Explore Birmingham

Birmingham offers a variety of attractions, including the Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Museum of Art, McWane Science Center, Top Golf, Birmingham Botanical Garden, and Red Mountain Park. If spending the afternoon shopping appeals to you, shopping centers like the Summit, the Galleria, and the Brookwood Mall are all within a reasonable distance. If you are into nightlife, you will find a great selection of bars and entertainment venues. Iron City Birmingham, The Tin Roof, and Avondale Brewing Company host a multitude of events year-round.

Hospitals and Transportation

Riverview Regional Medical Center- is located about 20 minutes from the area and provides 24-hour service. The nearest major airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, located about an hour from the area.

A Place to Call Home

If you enjoy being surrounded by the tranquil atmosphere of nature and soaking in breathtaking vistas, this is the spot for you. Whether you are looking for a family home, a full-time retirement home, or a vacation home in a secluded community and peaceful waters, Neely Henry Lake is a great choice for you! Escape to Alabama's wild side and take advantage of all that Neely Henry Lake has to offer.

Lake Overview

  • 339mi. of Shoreline
  • Dam Name
    H. Neely Henry Dam
  • Year Built
    1966
  • Managed By Alabama Power Company
  • Water Drops
    1 ft
  • Ownership
    Public
  • Acreage
    11,200
  • Public Boat Ramps
    3
  • Water Level
    Seasonal Full Pool
  • Schedule
    May-September

Information

  • Counties: Calhoun County, Etowah County, Saint Clair County
  • Fish: Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, White Crappie
  • Condos available (No)
  • Notable events: Boat races, fishing tournaments
  • Known for: Alabama's Best Kept Secret
  • History: named for H. Neely Henry, a senior executive vice-president of Alabama Power.

Restrictions

-- Operating a vessel or personal watercraft under the age of 12. Must be 14 years old and have a vessel license to operate a vessel or personal watercraft alone. (See https://www.outdooralabama.com/boating)
-- Must obtain permit tot construct or enhance

Amenities

Marinas
(256) 549-4677
200 Lakefront Ave
Gadsden, AL 35901
(205) 594-7469
1000 Greensport
Ashville, AL 35953
(256) 442-7788
70 Whorton Bend Rd
Rainbow City, AL 35906
Golf Courses
(256) 492-1150
505 Ralph Ave
Glencoe, AL 35905
(256) 892-3268
1 Sunbelt Pkwy
Gadsden, AL 35905
(256) 546-0451
1884 Rainbow Dr
Gadsden, AL 35901
Campgrounds
(256) 549-4663
1500 Noccalula Rd
Gadsden, AL 35904
(256) 543-7111
1 River Rd
Gadsden, AL 35901

Nearby

Hospitals
(256) 546-5281
1521 Rainbow Dr
Gadsden, AL 35901
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
5900 Messer Airport Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35212
61 miles away
Gadsden Municipal Airport
185 Ira Gray Dr, Rainbow City, AL 35906
13 miles away