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$224,900

1209 51st Ave E Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

3 beds
2 full
1,540 sqft
0.5 acres
$146 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1209 51st Ave E

Looking for a home that offers convenience in the desirable Lynn Haven Subdivision - located right off University Blvd from 5 Points about 1/2 mile but still convenient to I59/20, U of A, 2 grocery and drug stores and much more. Just listed and move in ready 3 bedroom, 2 bath has flooring throughout on huge corner lot , workshop and storage building . It features stainless appliances, large master suite with wood burning fireplace and en-suite bathroom with Jacuzzi tub and new vanities . Brand new roof on house and shop with 6 yr old HVAC

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size1,540 sqft
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAsphalt, Driveway, No Garage
MLS #169302
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Asphalt, Driveway, No Garage
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $224,900
  • Price/SqFt: $146
  • Annual Tax Amount: $927
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level
  • Directions: From Univ Blvd 5 points go on Hey 216 approx 1/2 mile on right
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Living Area: 1,540 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 169302
  • MLS Name: WestAlabamaMLS
  • Office Name: 1st Class Real Estate South Home Group
  • Office Phone: (205) 861-5698
  • Office Email: celeste.hagler@1stclassagents.com
  • Listing Agent: JoAnn McNatt

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 02, 2019
Home Sold
$158,000
May 17, 2017
Home Sold
$120,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$26,540$-
2022$24,360$-
2021$24,360$-
2020$10,080$-
2019$9,000$927
2018$18,940$927
2017$8,540$392

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Arcadia Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

3740 Arcadia Dr

6

Cottondale Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

2301 Cottondale Ln

6

Holt Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

1001 Crescent Ridge Rd NE

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,849. The most common annual income of people living in Tuscaloosa, AL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1209 51st Ave E

The listing price of 1209 51st Ave E property is $224,900.

The property 1209 51st Ave E is a house located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35404.

Active Listing: 1209 51st Ave E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1209 51st Ave E are: Arcadia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cottondale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Holt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Davis-Emerson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The Alberta School of Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eastwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Holt High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Paul W Bryant High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $927 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 2, 2019 for $158,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1209 51st Ave E has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1209 51st Ave E is 1,540 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1209 51st Ave E is 1950.

This home is located at 1209 51st Ave E in Tuscaloosa, AL and zip code 35404. This 1,540 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $224,900.

Over 17 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Tuscaloosa, AL. In the same period over 63 listings were sold below the listed price and 53 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Tuscaloosa, AL decreased by 4.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $265,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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