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16909 Gainsville Rd, Ralph, AL, 35480

2beds
1baths
4,800sqft
$699,000
$146price/sqft
$4,739/moest. monthly cost
$189,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

WELCOME TO THE TUSCALOOSA 63.5, LOCATED AT 16909 GAINSVILLE ROAD IN RALPH, ALABAMA. This exceptional 63.5A± acre Tuscaloosa County property offers the perfect combination of convenience, quality improvements, recreation, and long-term land ownership. Nestled in one of the area's most sought-after rural locations, this tract is just six miles from Interstate 20/59 and only 18 miles from the University of Alabama, providing an easy commute while enjoying the privacy of country living. Constructed in 2024, an impressive 60'x80' insulated shop offers 4,800A± square feet under roof with features designed for comfortable living and serious storage. The two-story, 1,100A± square foot living quarters include two bedrooms and one bathroom with engineered hardwood and LVP flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, crown molding, and cedar siding surrounding the living area inside for a warm, rustic feel. To top it off, the space is being offered fully furnished, making it truly move-in ready. A reinforced 20'x25' loft provides excellent heavy-duty storage for equipment, supplies, or a gun safe. The remaining insulated shop space is built for work and recreation alike. The shop features a six-inch reinforced concrete floor designed to support heavy equipment, tractors, and vehicles, along with three electric overhead doors, including one 14'x12' door and two 12'x12' doors. Whether you're storing trucks, tractors, UTVs, boats, campers, or other equipment, this building offers exceptional functionality. With its size, layout, and accessibility, the versatile building also offers outstanding potential for various business or commercial uses. A HySecurity electric entrance gate provides convenient access and added security. Equally impressive is the 63.5A± acres of land, of which roughly 20 have recently been harvested, sprayed, and replanted in loblolly pine. The balance consists primarily of pine timber mixed with hardwoods, providing future timber value and outstanding wildlife habitat. The property features an established trail system with multiple food plots and has consistently produced outstanding deer and turkey hunting, including several trophy whitetail deer over the years. A fenced area provides an excellent setup for livestock, adding another layer of versatility. Additional features include 1,300A± feet of paved road frontage along Gainsville Road, offering convenient access in one of the fastest-growing rural areas surrounding Tuscaloosa. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend retreat, a turnkey hunting property, a business headquarters, or a place to securely store your equipment while enjoying the outdoors, the Tuscaloos 63.5 offers a rare opportunity. Contact today and tour a truly versatile property in one of West Alabama's most desirable locations! Location: 16909 Gainsville Road Ralph, AL 35480 Tuscaloosa County 6A± Miles NW of Interstate 20/59 14A± Miles SW of Tuscaloosa National Airport 18A± Miles SW of the University of Alabama Coordinates: 33.143078, -87.746292 Property Use: Residential Hunting Farm Investment Potential Commercial Tax Information: Parcel 34-01-12-0-000-013.002 Parcel 34-01-12-0-000- Taxes $1,664.72 Property Information: 63.5A± Acres 4,800A± SqFt Shop Built in 2024 1,100A± SqFt of Living Space Fully Furnished 2 Bedrooms/1 Bath Quartz Countertops Stainless Appliances 20'x25' Reinforced Loft for Storage 4,000A± SqFt Garage/Equipment Area 3 Electric Doors Electric Gate Greenfields 1,300'A± Paved Road Frontage Sipsey Valley School Zone

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
16
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
5/10
Sipsey Valley High SchoolGrades 9-123.5 mi
9/10

Construction

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,800
  • Total interior livable area: 4,800 sqft

Property

Lot

  • Lot size: 63.50 Acres

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
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
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 $3,534$42,408
Home Insurance *$488$5,856
Property Taxes $180$2,160
Electricity $537$6,445
Total$4,739$56,868
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$162,480/yr
40% on housing$142,170/yr
45% on housing$126,373/yr

Alabama FAIR Plan Programs

Alabama FAIR Plan

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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

$146This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 35480$178
Tuscaloosa County$182

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 35480$150
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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-11Pending sale$699,000
2026-07-16Listed for sale$699,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentShawn Simpson
BrokerageSmallTown Properties

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