5122 New Watermelon Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35406
About This Home
Welcome to 5122 New Watermelon Road! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy on a large lot, quality updates, and a convenient location. Recent improvements include custom 6-inch hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, and an updated kitchen with new fixtures, hardware, and backsplash. Plantation shutters are featured throughout the home. The separate dining room provides flexible space for a home office, playroom, or second living area. Outside, enjoy refreshed landscaping, a recently added fence, and an irrigation system that keeps the yard looking its best year-round. Located in the 35406 zip code, this home offers a peaceful setting with convenient access to shopping, schools, and town. The crawl space is exceptionally clean, provides excellent storage, and can also serve as a storm shelter. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this home is ready for its next owner.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1983
Materials
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Water Heater,Warming Drawer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Granite Counters,Open Concept,Pantry,Solid Surface Counters,Soaking Tub,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Plantation Shutters,Vinyl
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One,Living Room,Stone,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air,1 Unit
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,706
- Total interior livable area: 1,706 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2109294001002.000
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered,Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters,Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Fencing: Wood
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Lot
- Lot size: 0.65 Acres
- Features: Backs to Greenbelt/Park,Wooded,Garden,Trees
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Concrete,Driveway,Garage,Two Car Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,194 | $26,328 |
| Home Insurance * | $210 | $2,520 |
| Property Taxes | $112 | $1,344 |
| Electricity | $240 | $2,881 |
| Total | $2,756 | $33,072 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Alabama FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | Listed for sale | $434,000 |
| 2021-10-15 | Sold | $349,900 |
| 2021-09-03 | Pending sale | $349,900 |
| 2021-07-30 | Listed for sale | $349,900 |
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