West Tuscaloosa Multifamily Home for Sale

West Tuscaloosa is a neighborhood with a mix of historical and mid-20th-century homes, including rare Classical-style houses like the Carson House and more common ranch-style homes. The area is primarily residential with some industrial zones along the Black Warrior River. The neighborhood's average home value is significantly lower than the Tuscaloosa metro area. West Tuscaloosa features several parks, including West End Park, Freeman Park with a public pool, and Palmore Park, which has a splash pad, walking trails, and a skate park. The Tuscaloosa Riverwalk has been extended into the neighborhood, enhancing connectivity with downtown. Local dining includes Thomas Rib Shack, known for its barbecue. Essential shopping is available at Walgreens, CVS, and Piggly Wiggly. While the area has potential environmental concerns due to past industrial activities, recent pollution controls have been implemented. Transportation options include Interstate 359, which connects to I-20 leading to Birmingham 60 miles away, and Amtrak services to Birmingham and New Orleans. The closest major airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Schools in the area are part of Tuscaloosa City Schools, with Central High School offering an International Baccalaureate program. Nearby higher education institutions include Stillman College and the University of Alabama, located 2 miles away.