For sale

$434,000

5122 New Watermelon Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

3beds

1,706sqft

$2,535/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1983

0.65 Acres Lot

$418,300 Zestimate^®

$254/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Fresh interior paintRefreshed landscapingRecently added fence

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.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air, 1 Unit

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Warming Drawer
Laundry: Laundry Room

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Concept, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Flooring: Hardwood
Windows: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Vinyl
Basement: Crawl Space,Walk-Out Access
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: One, Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,706
Total interior livable area: 1,706 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Sprinkler/Irrigation
Pool features: None
Fencing: Wood

Lot

Size: 0.65 Acres
Features: Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Wooded, Garden, Trees
Residential vegetation: Wooded

Details

Parcel number: 2109294001002.000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Other
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick, Wood Siding
Roof: Composition,Shingle

Condition

Resale
Year built: 1983

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Gutter(s)
Subdivision: Lake Ridge

Location

Region: Tuscaloosa

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $254/sqft
Tax assessed value: $214,500
Annual tax amount: $1,058
Date on market: 7/15/2026
Cumulative days on market: 26 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Estimated market value

$418,300

$397,000 - $439,000

$1,881/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/15/2026	Listed for sale	$434,000+24%$254/sqft
Source: WAMLS #176352 Report a problem
10/15/2021	Sold	$349,900$205/sqft
Source: WAMLS #145301 Report a problem
9/3/2021	Pending sale	$349,900$205/sqft
Source: WAMLS #145301 Report a problem
7/30/2021	Listed for sale	$349,900$205/sqft
Source: WAMLS #145301 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,058 +8.1%	$21,450 +7.7%
2023	$979 +21.3%	$19,920
2022	$807 -3.8%	--
2021	$839 +11.2%	--
2020	$754 +3.7%	$17,220 +3.6%
2019	$727	$16,620
2018	$727	$16,620
2017	$727 +13.2%	--
2016	$642	--
2015	$642	--
2014	$642	$14,730
2013	$642 -3.4%	--
2012	$665	--
2011	$665	--
2010	$665 -9.9%	--
2009	$738 +14.7%	--
2008	$643	$133,900
2007	$643	$133,900
2006	$643	$133,900
2005	$643 +13.4%	$133,900 +12.4%
2004	$567	$119,100 +25.8%
2001	--	$94,700
2000	--	$94,700