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Clear Creek Retreat

Explore Clear Creek Retreat listings in Winston County with a guide to the recorded-copy requirements for custom homes, association review and temporary recreational RV use. Some interior parcels are paired with waterfront parcels, so the precise property offering matters.

2Active homes & condos

2Active lots & land

$89,900Starting asking price

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Custom-home requirements, paired parcels, association roads and current rental rules.

Listing counts and asking prices below reflect the current connected MLS feed, not closed sales or a full market valuation. Neighborhood membership uses the MLS subdivision field.

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PAST 12 MONTHS

Recent sales in Clear Creek Retreat

Nov 4, 2025–Nov 3, 2026

MLS · Source checked Nov 3, 2026, 3:01 PM Central

Closed sales: 0
Median sold price: Not reported
Average sold price: Not reported
Reported sales volume: $0
Average sold days on market: Not reported

No matching closed listings were observed in this fully covered source period.

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A CLOSER LOOK AT Clear Creek Retreat

The setting. The details. Your plans.

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BEFORE YOU CHOOSE A PROPERTY

Your neighborhood questions, answered.

Document summaries describe the sources reviewed. Confirm current amendments, fees and the rules for your exact lot.

The declaration copy is dated October 29, 2019 and bears Winston Deed Book 344, pages 533–539. It describes 18 lots on Map Book 3, page 270, paired interior parcels and specified grandfathered improvements.

Is there an HOA, and what does it cost?: Confirm current terms
Association membership and road/common-area maintenance are described. Current dues, special assessments and maintenance charges need association confirmation.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Deed Book 344, pp. 533 and 535
What neighborhood amenities are available?: Confirm current terms
Association roads and common areas are described. Current facilities and the offered lot’s access or use rights have not been established.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Deed Book 344, pp. 533 and 535
What size home can I build?: Document summary
The copy specifies a minimum of 1,200 square feet and custom-built homes. Confirm whether a documented grandfathered improvement affects the offered property.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Provision 3 · Deed Book 344, p. 536
What styles and plans need approval?: Document summary
The document requires compliance with its plan/improvement requirements and Board review; material and outbuilding conditions also apply.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Provisions 2–3 · Deed Book 344, p. 536
Are manufactured or mobile homes allowed?: Document summary
The declaration copy excludes manufactured homes, subject to individual review of the document’s specified grandfathered existing improvements.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Provision 3 · Deed Book 344, p. 536
Can I keep or stay in an RV or camper?: Document summary
Temporary recreational RV/camper use is conditional on self-contained or temporarily connected resources, no permanent hookups, setbacks and Board controls. The provision does not give a numeric stay limit.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Provision 14 · Deed Book 344, pp. 537–538
When must construction start?: Confirm current terms
No deadline to begin building after purchase is stated in the fully read supplied 2019 declaration. Obtain current amendments and the requirements for the offered parcel before planning the construction schedule.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Complete seven-page copy · Deed Book 344, pp. 533–539
When must construction finish?: Confirm current terms
No construction-completion period is stated in the fully read supplied 2019 declaration. Obtain current amendments and the requirements for the offered parcel before planning the construction schedule.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Complete seven-page copy · Deed Book 344, pp. 533–539
Can I rent through Airbnb or VRBO?: Confirm current terms
The fully read declaration authorizes the Board to set third-party rental rules, including time of use, occupancy, guest age, vehicles and noise. It supplies no numeric minimum stay or blanket Airbnb/VRBO approval. Obtain the Board's current rules and later amendments.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Provision 19 · Deed Book 344, p. 539
What other rules should I know?: Document summary
The copy pairs certain A interior parcels with corresponding waterfront parcels. Verify the deeded parcel combination and any grandfathered improvements before evaluating an individual offering.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Scope provisions · Deed Book 344, pp. 533–539

All seven supplied pages reviewed. Official recording date/instrument confirmation, exact paired-parcel coverage, amendments, current association charges and current rental rules remain unresolved. Research checked Oct 31, 2026.

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Neighborhood features

The declaration describes association-maintained roads and common areas and requires association membership. Current road status, maintenance responsibilities and charges must be confirmed.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Deed Book 344, pp. 533 and 535

Building & ownership notes

The available document copies state:

The copy specifies a 1,200-square-foot minimum and custom-built homes; manufactured homes are excluded. Grandfathered existing improvements require individual review.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Provision 3 · Deed Book 344, p. 536
Plans and improvements are subject to the document requirements and Board review, including conditions on materials and outbuildings.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Provisions 2–3 · Deed Book 344, p. 536
Temporary recreational RV/camper use is conditional on self-contained or temporarily connected resources, no permanent hookups, setbacks and Board controls. The provision does not give a numeric stay limit.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Provision 14 · Deed Book 344, pp. 537–538
The Board may establish third-party rental rules, including frequency and occupancy conditions. The copy does not establish current short-term rental approval.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Provision 19 · Deed Book 344, p. 539
Docks require prior lake-authority approval; anchoring to neighboring property requires a written license under the document.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Provision 13 · Deed Book 344, p. 537

Recorded document trail

Official record citations help identify the documents to review. Index entries alone do not establish their rules or current application to a lot. Use the county, instrument, book and page references to search and verify the records yourself.

The copy’s book/page citation is readable; its recording date and instrument number have not yet been confirmed in the official index. Check the paired A interior parcel and corresponding waterfront parcel individually.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration · Deed Book 344, pp. 533–539 · document dated October 29, 2019 Winston County probate record search · Deed Book 344, pp. 533–539 · document dated October 29, 2019

Before you buy: a property checklist

Does the offering include the correctly paired interior and waterfront parcels?
What current rental rules has the Board adopted?
Are the roads privately maintained, and what current or planned maintenance assessments apply?
What dock permits or written neighboring-property licenses are required?
Which existing improvements are grandfathered, and what septic and utility approvals serve them?

INDIVIDUAL PROPERTY REPORTS

What current listings say

Descriptions come from the listing brokerage and apply to the linked property. They do not establish rules or rights for every lot.

MLS checked Nov 3, 2026, 7:26 PM Central · 4 matching active listings.

LOT 4 CLEAR CREEK RETREAT →
This Gated, Forest Community Offers Seclusion, Recreational Opportunities, And Fantastic Wide-Water Views.
Joseph Carter Realty · MLS #26-76
310 WILSON Ln →
On the property is a camper, septic tank, and a boat dock!
Lake Homes Realty · MLS #26-179
317 Wilson Ln →
2 lots, Lot 14& 14A Lot 14 is on the water, ready to build on.
Joseph Carter Realty · MLS #24-2402

Land restriction answers in the MLS

Across 2 matching active land listings:

Restricted? Yes: 2
Restricted? No: 0
Not reported: 0

These are listing-broker answers. A No answer does not establish a particular building or rental use.

Sources, document scope & review dates

Winston County probate record search
County recording search; search by the book and page shown with each summary. · Reviewed Oct 31, 2026.
Official search destination; source copy not independently index confirmed.
Clear Creek Retreat declaration
Winston Deed Book 344, pp. 533–539; dated October 29, 2019; recording date not yet confirmed. · Reviewed Oct 31, 2026.
All seven supplied pages reviewed. The document describes 18 lots, paired interior/waterfront parcels and grandfathered improvements; official recording details and current rules require confirmation.

Document summaries preserve the source's stated scope. Current amendments and the requirements for your exact lot still need confirmation.

NEIGHBORHOOD LISTINGS

Active listings in Clear Creek Retreat

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Active · MLS waterfront

$329,000

2 beds · 1 baths · 936 sqft

317 Wilson Ln

Double Springs, AL 35553

Clear Creek Retreat

Listed by Joseph Carter Realty · MLS #24-2402

Active · MLS waterfrontRestricted

$199,900

1.1 acres · Land

310 WILSON Ln

Double Springs, AL 35553

Clear Creek Retreat

Listed by Lake Homes Realty · MLS #26-179

Active · MLS waterfrontRestricted

$89,900

0.9 acres · Land

LOT 4 CLEAR CREEK RETREAT

Double Springs, AL 35553

Clear Creek Retreat

Listed by Joseph Carter Realty · MLS #26-76

Active · MLS waterfront

$950,000

3 beds · 2 baths · 1,484 sqft

508 WILSON Ln

Double Springs, AL 35553

Clear creek retreat

Listed by Joseph Carter Realty · MLS #25-2266

Listing data provided by Walker County Area MLS through Flexmls IDX. Listings of other real estate firms are identified by the listing brokerage. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed; buyers should verify all information. Availability may change.

Data checked Nov 3, 2026, 7:26 PM Central. Active listings only. Coverage reflects the connected MLS sources.

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Clear Creek Retreat

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