$2,250,000
PENDING $200K PRICE DROP

1523 High Forest Dr N Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

Estimated payment $13,057/month

Total Views 5,905
5 Beds
7 Baths
8,600 Sq Ft
$262 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Wooded Lot
  • Northridge High School Rated A-
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

This exquisite home boasts breathtaking views of the beautiful backyard, pool and Indian Hills golf course from the moment you walk in the door. You will not want to leave the serenity of the loggia with fireplace in the mornings or the evenings. The dream kitchen features top tier appliances and quartz countertops. A lovely wet bar is perfectly situated by the kitchen, den and dining room. The master suite has a fireplace, all new hardwood floors and a luxurious master bathroom with heated floors. Just off of the master suite is a cozy study with built in bookcases and the spacious media room with projection screen is in the perfect location for entertaining or spending time with family. This stately home has been updated by the current owners with all new lighting, sconces and chandeliers, the heart of pine floors have been refinished on the main floor as well as all new hardwood in the master bedroom and all of the upstairs. Agent has an extensive list of upgrades upon request.

Listing Agent

Johanna Shirley

Advantage Realty Group Listed on: 04/21/2025

Advantage Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,268

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.89 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 174x219x178x222
  • On Golf Course
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 8,600 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Wired For Sound
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Game Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Convection Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Warming Drawer
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry Tub

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Verner Elementary School
  • Northridge Middle School
  • Northridge High School

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • High Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 31-01-11-3-004-005.000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,268

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.89
  • Lot Size: 174x219x178x222
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: High Forest
  • Directions: From the intersection of McFarland Blvd (Hwy 82) and Watermelon Road , turn onto Watermelon Road, then an immediate left into High Forest. The house is the 4th on the left.
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built Details: 16-20
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2005

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Multiple Water Heaters, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Separate Ice Machine, Wine Cooler, Warming Drawer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Multiple, Outside
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Game Room, Home Office, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Primary Downstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
  • Living Area: 8600.0
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames, Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Lot Features: Level, On Golf Course, Views, Trees
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pool
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Other
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Shed, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Lighting
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Three Car Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry Tub
  • Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Electric, 3+ Units
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Multiple Heating Units, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gutter(s)
  • Association Fee: 300.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Elementary School: Verner
  • High School: Northridge
  • Middle Or Junior School: Northridge

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 31-01-11-3-004-005.000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9268.32

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $9,268 $361,740 $14,000 $347,740
2023 $9,268 $372,980 $14,000 $358,980
2022 $9,557 $372,940 $14,000 $358,940
2021 $9,557 $372,940 $14,000 $358,940
2020 $9,054 $353,420 $14,000 $339,420
2019 $9,054 $353,420 $14,000 $339,420
2018 $9,054 $353,420 $14,000 $339,420
2017 $9,373 $0 $0 $0
2016 $8,362 $0 $0 $0
2015 $8,362 $0 $0 $0
2014 $8,362 $326,540 $14,000 $312,540
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2025 08/11/25 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Price Changed $2,250,000 -4.3% $262 / Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Price Changed $2,350,000 -4.1% $273 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $2,450,000 +12.9% $285 / Sq Ft
04/10/2024 04/10/24 Sold $2,170,000 -7.7% $252 / Sq Ft
03/26/2024 03/26/24 Pending -- -- --
01/25/2024 01/25/24 For Sale $2,350,000 -- $273 / Sq Ft
Source: West Alabama Multiple Listing Service

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $2,170,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $975,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,323,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $750,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: West Alabama Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 168277

West Alabama Multiple Listing Service

APN: 31-01-11-3-004-005.000