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$299,900

221 Short 24th Ave E Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,128 sqft
0.3 acres
$73 / sqft
House

Property details

About 221 Short 24th Ave E

Beautifully Renovated & Move-In Ready! Welcome to this gem in the heart of Tuscaloosa! This charming home blends modern updates with classic comfort, featuring new flooring, fresh paint, nice kitchen and bathrooms, and a bright, open layout perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy peace of mind with a move-in ready home that offers convenience and style. Located just minutes from The University of Alabama, Bryant-Denny Stadium, downtown Tuscaloosa, shopping, restaurants, and DCH Regional Medical Center—you’ll love being close to everything! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or looking for a game-day getaway, this home checks all the boxes. Don’t miss your chance to own a beautifully updated property in one of Tuscaloosa’s most accessible locations!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,128 sqft
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingAttached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL)
MLS #21417771
Attached garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Stove
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
  • Interior: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL)
  • Exterior: None
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $299,900
  • Price/SqFt: $72
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,680
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Directions from Birmingham to 221 Short 24th Ave E, Tuscaloosa: Take I-20 W/I-59 S to Tuscaloosa. Exit at McFarland Blvd (Exit 73), then go west. Exit onto 15th Street, turn left, then right on Short 24th Ave E. The house is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 4,128 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21417771
  • Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC Central
  • Office Email: AL.Broker@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Yani Isbell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 28, 2024
Home Sold
$48,000
Mar 09, 2023
Home Sold
$150,000
Apr 29, 2022
Home Sold
$129,900
Dec 16, 2011
Home Sold
$68,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$32,640$1,680
2022$33,880$1,744
2021$33,880$1,744
2020$29,920$1,744
2019$29,920$1,540
2018$29,920$1,540
2017$23,500$1,210

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Tuscaloosa Magnet School Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.1 mi

315 McFarland Blvd E

6

Arcadia Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

3740 Arcadia Dr

6

Holt Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 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 $18,667. Residents of Tuscaloosa, AL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

67%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
31%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 221 Short 24th Ave E

The listing price of 221 Short 24th Ave E property is $299,900.

The property 221 Short 24th Ave E is a house located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35404.

Active Listing: 221 Short 24th Ave E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 221 Short 24th Ave E are: Tuscaloosa Magnet School Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Arcadia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Holt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Alberta School of Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Northridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Holt High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Northridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,680 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 28, 2024 for $48,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 221 Short 24th Ave E has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 221 Short 24th Ave E is 4,128 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 221 Short 24th Ave E is 1955.

This home is located at 221 Short 24th Ave E in Tuscaloosa, AL and zip code 35404. This 4,128 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.

Tuscaloosa, AL housing market in June 2025 saw over 17 listings sold above listed price, more than 53 sold at listed price and over 63 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Tuscaloosa, AL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 4.3%. In June 2025 median list price was $265,000 and the average listing age was 41 days.

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

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