Forest Lake Houses for Sale

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$459,900
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,318 Sq Ft
12 Forest Hill, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Fully renovated 4-bedroom home for sale in Tuscaloosa! Just 2 minutes from the University of Alabama campus, this 1950 Forest Lake subdivision gem combines historic charm with modern updates. Inside you’ll find original hardwood floors, a bright sunroom, and spacious entertaining areas—ready for game day weekends or family living. The huge fenced backyard is great for pets, gatherings, or outdoor

Bonnie Garrett Harwood Real Estate LLC

12 Forest Hill, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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$275,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,728 Sq Ft
308 22nd St E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Unique investment opportunity! Seller has several properties available and is willing to consider favorable terms and negotiable pricing if purchased together.

AMY MULLINS Keller Williams Tuscaloosa

308 22nd St E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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$299,000 Open Sun 2PM - 4PM
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,621 Sq Ft
318 24th St E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! THIS BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED & WELL-MAINTAINED 3BD/2BA BRICK HOME OFFERS INCREDIBLE VALUE BEING CENTRALLY LOCATED. JUST UNDER 2 MILES FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN THE MIDTOWN/FORST LAKE AREA, THIS PROPERTY IS READY FOR UA GAMEDAYS OR CAN BE A SMART LONG-TERM RENTAL INVESTMENT. LOCATED ON A QUIET CUL-DE-SAC, THIS HOME IS COMPLETELY MOVE-IN READY. IT FEATURES STUNNING

Annalee Hargett RE/MAX PREMIERE GROUP

318 24th St E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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$229,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,337 Sq Ft
1717 5th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a beautiful remodeled kitchen and bathroom, with hardwood floors throughout. Located just 5 minutes from campus and near 15th Street, it’s great for student living or game day weekends. Enjoy a large backyard for tailgating and a covered front porch for relaxing. Currently leased through July 25, 2026, this property offers a great investment opportunity.

Ileana Jones HAMNER REAL ESTATE

1717 5th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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$500,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,098 Sq Ft
2100 5th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

INVESTMENT POTENTIAL! Welcome to the heart of Tuscaloosa, where this prime property offers incredible investment potential. Situated near college campuses, the University of Alabama, shopping, and sporting events, its strategic location is a magnet for tenants. Whether you envision residential housing or short-term rentals, the options are boundless. Embrace city life and be at the center of

Dan Williams Keller Williams Tuscaloosa

2100 5th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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$455,000 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 1,500 Sq Ft
1715 Forest Lake Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Discover this stunning 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home in the sought-after Forest Lake community. With modern finishes, spacious living areas, and a thoughtful layout, this property is ideal for rental income, game day stays, or short-term rentals.Enjoy the convenience of a brand new build, offering low-maintenance living and the peace of mind that comes with new construction. Each bedroom

Jon Blakeney Pritchett Moore Real Estate

1715 Forest Lake Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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Why Live in Forest Lake

Forest Lake in Tuscaloosa is a neighborhood characterized by a mix of historic and modern homes, with older cottages and national-style homes on the west side and newly built farmhouse and French Country styles on the east. The area has seen significant redevelopment following tornado damage, with new developments including short-term rentals and student-focused housing. Despite the influx of students, the neighborhood remains quiet and peaceful, with a balanced mix of students and permanent residents, including retirees. The centerpiece of the neighborhood is its privately owned lake, surrounded by 29 homes with piers for small watercraft. Residents enjoy morning walks around the lake and have access to Monnish Park, which features walking paths, a picnic pavilion, and a playground. Dining and retail options are abundant at Tuscaloosa Midtown Village and University Mall, both located along McFarland Boulevard. Popular spots include Panera, Starbucks, Fuku Ramen, and the Druid City Brewing Company Taproom. Community spirit is strong, with neighborhood festivities and holiday celebrations, including lighting a Christmas tree-shaped string of lights on the lake island. The neighborhood is centrally located, offering easy commutes to the University of Alabama and other local employers. Forest Lake children attend Tuscaloosa City Schools, but many families opt for the highly rated Holy Spirit Catholic School. The University of Alabama is nearby, providing educational opportunities and contributing to the vibrant local culture.

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Home Trends in Forest Lake, AL

On average, homes in Forest Lake, Tuscaloosa sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Forest Lake, Tuscaloosa over the last 12 months is $259,900, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$259,900

Median Single Family Sale Price

$275,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$340,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$244,950

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$149,900

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$198

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

3.30

Median List Price

$254,900

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

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In Forest Lake, there are currently 6 houses for sale, offering a variety of options for prospective buyers. With houses ranging from $229,000 to $500,000, there's something for every budget. As of September, 2025 the median home price in Forest Lake, Tuscaloosa is $254,900, while the average sale price is $262,048, providing insight into local market trends. On average, houses spend 40 days on the market before being sold. Whether you're searching for a single-family residence, exploring single-family detached houses for sale, or considering new construction houses for sale, there are options available to suit every lifestyle. Browse properties and houses for sale in Forest Lake, Tuscaloosa and find the perfect place to call home.

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