553 Highland Oaks Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405

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553 Highland Oaks Dr, Tuscaloosa$169,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence

ParkingConcrete, Driveway

Year Built1969

HeatingCentral

CoolingCentral Air

FireplaceNone

MLS #165854

Lot Size0.23 Acres

StatusActive

About 553 Highland Oaks Dr

Check out this 3 bed, 1 bath home in the center of Tuscaloosa. This home sits on a large flat lot with a patio in the back. Inside the home has an open floor plan with granite counter tops in the kitchen, fresh paint, new flooring throughout, with a breakfast nook as well as a formal dining room!

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Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

• Architectural Style: Other
• Year Built: 1969
• Living Area: 1,304 SqFt

Listing Office:

• Office Name: Spartan Realty LLC
• Office Phone: (205) 454-9267
• Listing Agent: Ben Davis

Interior Features

Interior Information:

• Appliances: Electric Water Heater
• Fireplace: None

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

• Full Bathrooms: 1
• Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

• Parking: Concrete, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

• Lot Size: 0.23 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

• Heating: Central
• Cooling: Central Air

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Directions Information:

• Directions: Take 37th E St/James I Harrison Jr Pkwy to Highland Oaks Dr Merge onto US-82 W/McFarland Blvd E Turn left onto 37th E St/James I Harrison Jr Pkwy Pass by Krystal (on the left) Turn right onto Highland Oaks Dr Destination will be on the right

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

• List Price: $169,900
• Price Per SqFt: $130/SqFt

Tax Information:

• Annual Amount: $963
• Tax Year: 2020

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Housing Market Comparison

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Tuscaloosa, AL

City

Med. Sold Price

$259.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$163

Avg. Days On Market

57

# of Sold Homes

107

553 Highland Oaks Dr vs Tuscaloosa

31 DAYS ON ROCKET

-26 Days

$169,900

-$90K Less

$130/SqFt

-$34 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $90K less than the Median Sold Price and $34/SqFt less than other homes in Tuscaloosa, AL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

• MLS Name: WestAlabamaMLS
• MLS Number: #165854

Listing Office:

• Office Name: Spartan Realty LLC
• Office Phone: (205) 454-9267
• Listing Agent: Ben Davis

Information is provided by West Alabama Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Listing(s) information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Copyright © 2025 West Alabama Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 1/5/2025, 1:16:08 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

DATE	EVENT	PRICE
Feb 03, 2021	Feb 03, 2021Home Sold	$100,000
Apr 05, 2019	Apr 05, 2019Home Sold	$46,250
Sep 28, 2006	Sep 28, 2006Home Sold	$69,100

Tax History

YEAR	PROP. TAX	ASSESSMENT
2020	$963	$15,740
2019	$811	$15,740
2018	$811	$16,320
2017	$760	$14,760

History based on county public records data.

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Rocket Homes›Alabama›Tuscaloosa County›Tuscaloosa›35405›553 Highland Oaks Dr

This home is located at 553 Highland Oaks Dr in Tuscaloosa, AL and zip code 35405. This 1,304 square foot home, which was built in 1969, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $169,900.

While more than 10 listings in Tuscaloosa, AL in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 43 listings sold at asking price, and more than 54 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Tuscaloosa, AL decreased by 5.8% between November 2024 and December 2024. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $259,980, while the average time on the real estate market was 57 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.