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$264,102$216 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

1388 SOUTHERN GARDENS DR

TUSCALOOSA, AL 35404
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,224 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,889 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1995
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$264K
$250K low$278K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,119 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$21,720 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$18,220
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$21,720
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$108,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyTuscaloosa
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1996
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Finished
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 144 ft²

Transaction History(9)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
The Alberta School of Performing ArtsC
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Northridge High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Tuscaloosa City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35404These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.132
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.58

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.28%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,208
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,294 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,521
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,797
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

1388 Southern Gardens Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 72% of homes in Tuscaloosa 35404
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Tuscaloosa 35404
  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Tuscaloosa County
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Tuscaloosa 35404
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Tuscaloosa 35404

What homes are worth in Tuscaloosa 35404

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$76K$613K

This home is worth more than 72% of homes in Tuscaloosa 35404.

How it measures up in Tuscaloosa 35404

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Tuscaloosa 35404.

Estimated value$264,102
CheaperTypical $211,420Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$216
CheaperTypical $150Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Living area1,224 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,376 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size2,889 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1995
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 1388 Southern Gardens Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGreater AlbertaTuscaloosa 35404Tuscaloosa County
Estimated valuepricier than$264,10271% of homes72% of homes46% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21685% of homes89% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than1,224 ft²41% of homes38% of homes21% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,889 ft²3% of homes2% of homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than199574% of homes77% of homes58% of homes

About 1388 Southern Gardens Dr

How much is 1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL is $264,102 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $250,178 to $278,026. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL last sell?

1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL last sold on Dec 2, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 8 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL?

1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,224 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL built?

1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL was built in 1995, making it 31 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL?

1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL is assigned to The Alberta School of Performing Arts (elementary), rated C; Northridge High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Tuscaloosa City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL compare to other homes in Tuscaloosa 35404?

Among the 6,157 homes in Tuscaloosa 35404, it is worth more than 72% of them ($264,102 against a typical $211,420), its price per square foot is higher than 89% of them ($216 against a typical $150), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,224 ft² against a typical 1,376 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (2,889 ft² against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1995 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Tuscaloosa County, it is worth more than 46% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 1388 Southern Gardens Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL was $1,119. The county assessed it at $21,720.

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