Quiet and private on approximately 2.6 acres with a spacious and functional layout that includes a LARGE kitchen with lots of cabinet space and a kitchen island as well! Check out all the upgrades. Security of storm shelter, 2019 New upgraded roof system 2022 New heating/cooling 2019 New hot water heater 2021 New dishwasher 2020
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
2.68 acresLot Size
$110Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Dan Williams• Keller Williams Tuscaloosa
Bought with Sarah Lindsey• Keller Williams Tuscaloosa
Enjoy this beautiful and well maintained 2006 - 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath almost 2200 Sq Ft. "Very Energy Efficient" low utility cost home situated on almost 3 acres with huge covered decks on front and back of the home professionally installed and tied into the existing roof. Located about 2 miles from the Black Warrior River Lock 15 boat ramp. You can enjoy this lovely home, work in the garden and be on the river fishing in just a few minutes. Has Carrolls Creek water and a well for back up or can be used as primary source for water.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$252
$2,880 + $8,200
$11,080
2024
$252 (+19.1%)
$2,880 + $8,200
$11,080
2023
$212
$1,380 + $8,200
$9,580
2022
$212
$1,380 + $8,200
$9,580
2021
$212
$1,380 + $8,200
$9,580
2020
$212
2019
$212
2018
$212
2017
$212 (+70.7%)
2016
$124 (+11.7%)
2014
$111
Tax history for 16493 Watermelon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$252
$2,880 + $8,200
$11,080
2024
$252 (+19.1%)
$2,880 + $8,200
$11,080
2023
$212
$1,380 + $8,200
$9,580
2022
$212
$1,380 + $8,200
$9,580
2021
$212
$1,380 + $8,200
$9,580
2020
$212
2019
$212
2018
$212
2017
$212 (+70.7%)
2016
$124 (+11.7%)
2014
$111
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lighting
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2240
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Horses Allowed
Other Structures: Shed(s), Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Vegetation: Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded, Rolling Slope
Lot Size : 2.68
Lot Size Area: 2.68
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.68
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $212
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Huntington
Middle Or Junior School: Echols
High School: Tuscaloosa County
Location Information
Directions: Take New Watermelon Rd past the Publix and North River Yacht Club. Turn left onto Lake Nicol Rd at the stop sign. Continue for 1.2 miles and then turn right at stop sign onto Watermelon Road and continue to drive 6.2 miles. Home will be on the right.
Subdivision Name: Highland Acres
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,240
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Tuscaloosa County
APN: 1406240000015000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Northport Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 11.2mi
10/10
Echols Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 13.1mi
8/10
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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
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
41% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$234,000 – $284,000
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