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$2,640,000

1521 8th St Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

5,850 sqft
0.2 acres
$451 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1521 8th St

Investor Alert! Fully leased through July 2026, this 12-bed, 14-bath luxury multi-family property is just minutes from The University of Alabama. Built in 2012, each of the four spacious units features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, high-end finishes, in-unit laundry, and open-concept living. With 100% occupancy and strong rental history, this low-maintenance asset offers instant cash flow and long-term upside in a high-demand student rental market. Parking included. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turn-key, income-producing property right in the heart of Alabama's campus!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
StatusActive
Size5,850 sqft
Lot size0.24 Acres
MLS #168968

Summary

  • List Price: $2,640,000
  • Price/SqFt: $451
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,576
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Hackberry Ln, head north to University Blvd. Turn left, then right on 15th Ave. Turn left on 8th St—1521 will be on your right.
  • Living Area: 5,850 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
  • MLS Number: 168968
  • MLS Name: WestAlabamaMLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Hoover
  • Office Phone: (205) 822-2272
  • Office Email: klrw555@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Abby Pate

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Last updated on: 8/3/2025, 8:45:35 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$127,700$6,576
2021$130,160$6,640
2020$105,360$6,703
2019$105,360$5,426
2018$105,360$5,426
2017$105,360$5,426

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Matthews Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1225 Rice Mine Rd

5

Central Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1510 Dinah Washington Ave

6

University Place Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

2000 1st Ave

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 $14,957. The most common annual income of people living in Tuscaloosa, AL is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

72%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

82%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
74%
18-34 yrs old
16%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1521 8th St

The listing price of 1521 8th St property is $2,640,000.

The property 1521 8th St is a condo located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35401.

Active Listing: 1521 8th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1521 8th St are: Matthews Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), University Place Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Collins-Riverside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Westlawn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Northridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Holt High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,576 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1521 8th St has 0 bathroom.

The property 1521 8th St is 5,850 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

This home is located at 1521 8th St in Tuscaloosa, AL and zip code 35401. This 5,850 square foot home sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,640,000.

While more than 19 listings in Tuscaloosa, AL in July 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 43 listings sold at asking price, and more than 59 were sold below. Between June and July 2025, Tuscaloosa, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.4%. In July 2025, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $268,000.

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

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