Location, Location, Location! Great 3 bedroom, 2 bath home situated on a corner lot, the driveway on Lakeridge Ct. , for easy access. This home is located in the Rock Quarry School zone. It has a fenced in backyard that has plenty of shade from the trees. It has been well maintained and just needs updating to make it a perfect home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.59 acresLot Size
$167Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by John Nixon• Realty Executives
Bought with AMY MULLINS• Keller Williams Tuscaloosa
Source:WAMLS #134164
Redfin Estimate
$358,496
$52K since sold in June 2021$9,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 4.9% higher than the average sale price ($342K) of 6 comparable homes.
Location, Location, Location! Great 3 bedroom, 2 bath home situated on a corner lot, the driveway on Lakeridge Ct. , for easy access. This home is located in the Rock Quarry School zone. It has a fenced in backyard that has plenty of shade from the trees. It has been well maintained and just needs updating to make it a perfect home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,473 (+3.3%)
$2,500 + $27,000
$29,500
2024
$1,426 (+11.6%)
$2,500 + $26,090
$28,590
2023
$1,278 (+8.8%)
$2,500 + $23,210
$25,710
2022
$1,175 (−50.8%)
$2,500 + $21,220
$23,720
2021
$2,390 (+26.0%)
$5,000 + $41,400
$46,400
2020
$1,897 (+3.5%)
2019
$1,833
2018
$1,833 (+11.6%)
2017
$1,643 (−2.1%)
2016
$1,678
2014
$1,678
Tax history for 5401 New Watermelon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,473 (+3.3%)
$2,500 + $27,000
$29,500
2024
$1,426 (+11.6%)
$2,500 + $26,090
$28,590
2023
$1,278 (+8.8%)
$2,500 + $23,210
$25,710
2022
$1,175 (−50.8%)
$2,500 + $21,220
$23,720
2021
$2,390 (+26.0%)
$5,000 + $41,400
$46,400
2020
$1,897 (+3.5%)
2019
$1,833
2018
$1,833 (+11.6%)
2017
$1,643 (−2.1%)
2016
$1,678
2014
$1,678
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1
Residence District
This district is created to provide minimum standards for the development and use of single-family detached housing built on separate lots and fully meeting modern standards with respect to light, air, open space, and off-street parking.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Opening
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Slab
Exterior Wall: Brick/Wood
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: LAKE RIDGE
Living Sq. Ft: 2,145
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,145
Building Sq. Ft: 2,145
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LOT 9 IN LAKE RIDGE SUBD
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 25,497
Legal Lot Number: 9
Municipality Name: TUSCALOOSA
Acres: 0.59
Zoning Code: R1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: TUSCALOOSA
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,145
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Tuscaloosa County
APN: 2109294002005000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Rock Quarry Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Northridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
Northridge High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
7/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
56% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$341,000 – $413,000
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