Welcome to your peaceful retreat in Cottondale under $200K! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is USDA eligible, offering a fantastic opportunity for qualified buyers to enjoy affordable country living just minutes from town conveniences. Situated on a spacious 1.66-acre lot, this well-maintained home offers both room to roam and plenty of privacy. Step outside to enjoy a large covered patio, perfect for entertaining guests, grilling out, or simply relaxing with a morning cup of coffee while overlooking the serene backyard. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtful layout with a comfortable living area, a functional kitchen with ample cabinet space. With plenty of outdoor space, covered shed for cars, and a shed- this property combines comfort, functionality, and the quiet charm of rural living. Schedule your private showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
1.66 acresLot Size
$104Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by WES YORK• HAMNER REAL ESTATE
Bought with Kim Bohannon-Moore• Keller Williams Tuscaloosa
Charming acreage in Peterson! Just minutes from downtown Tuscaloosa. This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom one owner home sits on approximately 3 acres! This one level home includes a formal dining area, family room, living room, hardwood floors, roof approximately 11 years old, wood cabinets, and a large covered patio! Home sold "AS IS". Call today!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$186
$1,040 + $9,030
$10,070
2022
$186
$1,040 + $9,030
$10,070
2021
$186 (+32.1%)
$1,040 + $9,030
$10,070
2020
$141
2019
$141
2018
$141
2017
$141 (+0.4%)
2016
$140
2014
$140
Tax history for 12937 Holt Peterson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$186
$1,040 + $9,030
$10,070
2022
$186
$1,040 + $9,030
$10,070
2021
$186 (+32.1%)
$1,040 + $9,030
$10,070
2020
$141
2019
$141
2018
$141
2017
$141 (+0.4%)
2016
$140
2014
$140
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
310 ft.
Lot depth
410 ft.
Lot size
1.1 Acres
Year renovated
1935
Sq. Ft.
2,136
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tuscaloosa County
APN
3001121005009000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: See Remarks
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2136
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Unimproved
Lot Size : 1.66
Lot Size Area: 1.66
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.66
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Brookwood
Middle Or Junior School: Brookwood
High School: Brookwood
Location Information
Directions: Take University Blvd to Hwy 216, go East on Hwy 216, turn left on Holt Peterson Road, go across train tracks and home on the left.
Subdivision Name: Peterson
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,136
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1935
County: Tuscaloosa County
APN: 3001121005009000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Holt Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.4mi
3/10
Davis-Emerson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
4/10
Holt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
1/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
57% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$211,000 – $255,000
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