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$48,013$59 / 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 57How 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
Last sold for $19,000 on Aug 22, 1986

1951 RUHAMA ST

COTTONDALE, AL 35453
1
Baths
812 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.
1.09 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$48K
$27K low$69K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$19,000 · Aug 22, 1986

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$131 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$4,860 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$4,460
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,860
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$24,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyTuscaloosa
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.09
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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 · 272 ft²

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

M
Davis-Emerson Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi
E
Holt Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.5 mi
H
Holt High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi

District: Tuscaloosa County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35453These 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.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.55

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.13,742
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.144 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,906
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,781
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

1951 Ruhama St 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Cottondale 35453
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Cottondale 35453
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Cottondale 35453
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Tuscaloosa County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Cottondale 35453

What homes are worth in Cottondale 35453

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

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$99K$525K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Cottondale 35453.

How it measures up in Cottondale 35453

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cottondale 35453.

Estimated value$48,013
CheaperTypical $227,702Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$59
CheaperTypical $145Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area812 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,521 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size1.09 ac
SmallerTypical 0.93 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 1951 Ruhama St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCottondale 35453Tuscaloosa County
Estimated valuepricier than$48,013almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$59almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than812 ft²3% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.09 ac58% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than19303% of homes4% of homes

About 1951 Ruhama St

How much is 1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL is $48,013 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $27,245 to $68,781. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL last sell?

1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL last sold on Aug 22, 1986 for $19,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL?

1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL has 1 bathrooms, 812 square feet of living space and a 1.09-acre lot.

When was 1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL built?

1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL?

1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL is assigned to Davis-Emerson Middle School (middle), rated D; Holt Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Holt High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Tuscaloosa County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL compare to other homes in Cottondale 35453?

Among the 3,680 homes in Cottondale 35453, it is worth more than almost none of them ($48,013 against a typical $227,702), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($59 against a typical $145), it is bigger than 3% of them (812 ft² against a typical 1,521 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (1.09 ac against a typical 0.93 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1930 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Tuscaloosa County, it is worth more than almost no 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 1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1951 Ruhama St, Cottondale, AL was $131. The county assessed it at $4,860.

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