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818 53rd Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35404

5beds
4baths
4,801sqft
$475,000
$99price/sqft
$3,491/moest. monthly cost
$139,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

Situated on a large corner lot just 4 miles from The University of Alabama, this spacious home offers a flexible two-story layout and an incredible backyard. Inside features multiple living areas, including two living rooms and a formal dining room. The kitchen includes custom cabinetry, gas stove with hood, open bar, pantry, and breakfast room with access to the laundry room. Upstairs offers a huge bonus room with fireplace separating two oversized en suite bedrooms. Enjoy a screened-in porch, fenced yard, in-ground trampoline, patio, and storage shed. Call today for your tour!

Getting Around

8
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
13
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Arcadia Elementary SchoolGrades PK-51.3 mi
4/10
Eastwood Middle SchoolGrades 6-83.1 mi
2/10
Paul W Bryant High SchoolGrades 9-123.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1987

Materials

  • Roof: Composition,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Other
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 4

Features

  • Breakfast Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Two
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Multiple Heating Units
  • Cooling features: 2 Units

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,801
  • Total interior livable area: 4,801 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3005222001001.002

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
  • Exterior features: Shed

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.90 Acres

Parking

  • Parking features: Attached,Concrete,Driveway,Garage
  • Has garage: Yes

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
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Lightning
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties

Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,401$28,812
Home Insurance *$431$5,172
Property Taxes $122$1,464
Electricity $537$6,446
Total$3,491$41,892
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$119,691/yr
40% on housing$104,730/yr
45% on housing$93,093/yr

Alabama FAIR Plan Programs

Alabama FAIR Plan

Covered
None
Add-on available
WildfireWildfire
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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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.3%
2.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$99This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 35404$109
Tuscaloosa County$182

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 35404$125
Tuscaloosa County$162

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)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-03Listed for sale$485,000
2025-12-09Listing removed$489,900
2025-09-28Price change$489,900
2025-08-14Price change$495,000
2025-07-07Listed for sale$499,900
2025-07-02Listing removed$499,900
2025-03-21Price change$499,900
2025-02-26Listed for sale$525,000
2023-07-19Sold$450,000
2023-06-05Pending sale$447,500
2023-05-29Listed for sale$447,500
2021-12-20Sold$400,000
2021-11-11Pending sale$414,900
2021-10-21Price change$414,900
2021-08-10Price change$449,900
2021-07-13Price change$469,900
2021-07-07Listed for sale$475,000
2017-06-08Sold$395,000
2015-12-30Sold$265,000
2013-11-12Sold$215,150
2010-08-31Sold$120,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAmber Rockwell
BrokerageCorder Real Estate

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