$278,000
SOLD MAR 28, 2014

42 The Downs Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,657 Sq Ft
1945 Built

Recently Sold

$105 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Corner Lot
  • Double Oven
  • Wooded Lot
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2025

GREAT HOUSE IN CONVENIENT CENTRALLY LOCATED NEIGHBORHOOD HAS MANY UPGRADES. THREE UPDATED BATHS WITH CERAMIC TILE FLOORS AND SHOWERS. BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS AND LARGE FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS ON BACK OF HOUSE. TWO FIREPLACES ONE IN LIVING /DINING ROOM AND SECOND IN COZY FAMILY ROOM. FAMILY ROOM HAS RAISED TONGUE AND GROOVE WOOD CEILING. EXCEPTIONAL BACKYARD OFFERS LARGE BRICK PATIO, BIG COVERED PARKING AREA (WITH STORAGE ROOMS) BACKYARD FIREPLACE AND PLAYHOUSE. EAT IN KITCHEN HAS DOUBLE OVEN AND TILE FLOORS. THIS HOME IS GREAT FLOOR PLAN FOR ENTERTAINING PLUS OUTSTANDING OUTDOOR SPACE. STORM SHELTER, SPRINKLER SYSTEM AND SECURITY SYSTM.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

GAIL COLE

HAMNER REAL ESTATE Listed on: 01/06/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Wes York

HAMNER REAL ESTATE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,512

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • Wood Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,657 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding
  • Storm Cellar or Shelter

Schools

  • University Place Elementary And Middle School
  • Northridge High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • The Downs Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 31-07-26-4-001-049.000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,512

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: The Downs
  • Directions: TURN OFF HACKBERRY LANE ONTO HARGROVE ROAD. TURN LEFT INTO DOWNS. HOUSE IS ON CORNER ON THE LEFT AT FIRST STOP SIGN
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built Details: Over 35
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1945

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Two, Gas Log, Family/Living/Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Master Downstairs
  • Living Area: 2657.0
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Trees
  • Pool Features: None
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Other
  • Exterior Features: Storm Shelter
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Patio
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room
  • Security: Storm Shelter Exterior
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: University Place
  • High School: Northridge
  • Middle Or Junior School: University Place

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 31-07-26-4-001-049.000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3512.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Bittle Joshua Andrew and Bittle Tiffanie
Bought by
Logan Bradford L
Seller's Agent
Chris Brooks
Pritchett Moore Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Karen Cottingham
Keller Williams Tuscaloosa
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,100
8.91%
Views
8

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-53.08%
Original Mortgage
$436,100
Outstanding Balance
$436,100
Interest Rate
7.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$32,150

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2016
Sold by
Moore Ryan D
Bought by
Bittle Joshua Andrew and Bittle Tiffanie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$319,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2014
Closed on
Mar 27, 2014
Sold by
Triple E Investments Llc
Bought by
Moore Ryan D and Moore Ada
Seller's Agent
GAIL COLE
HAMNER REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Wes York
HAMNER REAL ESTATE
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$278,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,900
-7.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.71%
Original Mortgage
$264,100
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2009
Sold by
Ogren Mack J
Bought by
Triple E Investments Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $490,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $490,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $319,000 --
Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $289,600 --
Deed $272,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $436,100 New Conventional
Closed $436,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $319,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $264,100 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2025 07/21/25 For Rent $3,000 0.0% --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $490,000 +8.9% $175 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2025 06/02/25 For Sale $449,900 +61.8% $160 / Sq Ft
03/28/2014 03/28/14 Sold $278,000 -7.3% $105 / Sq Ft
02/26/2014 02/26/14 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2014 01/06/14 For Sale $299,900 -- $113 / Sq Ft
Source: West Alabama Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,502 $60,100 $16,960 $43,140
2023 $1,502 $60,100 $16,960 $43,140
2022 $1,502 $60,100 $16,960 $43,140
2021 $1,502 $60,100 $16,960 $43,140
2020 $1,598 $31,940 $8,480 $23,460
2019 $1,598 $31,940 $8,480 $23,460
2018 $1,642 $32,790 $8,480 $24,310
2017 $1,643 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,685 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,685 $0 $0 $0
2014 $3,464 $33,630 $6,150 $27,480
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: West Alabama Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 95093

West Alabama Multiple Listing Service

APN: 31-07-26-4-001-049.000