Is a car needed in Cottondale, AL?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Cottondale, AL?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Cottondale, AL?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Cottondale, AL?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say kids play outside

Is Cottondale, AL quiet?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Cottondale, AL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Cottondale, AL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is there wildlife in Cottondale, AL?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's wildlife

Are neighbors friendly in Cottondale, AL?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Cottondale, AL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's dog friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Cottondale, AL?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Cottondale, AL?

As of early 2026, 26% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Cottondale, AL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 26% of users say there are sidewalks

Are there community events in Cottondale, AL?

As of early 2026, 24% of users say there are community events

Is Cottondale, AL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 24% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Cottondale, AL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 13% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 6223 72nd St E estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 6223 72nd St E in Cottondale, AL is $205,300 .

What is the price history for 6223 72nd St E?

6223 72nd St E in Cottondale, AL last sold for $89,000 in March 2014.

Is Cottondale a buyer's or seller's market?

Cottondale is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Cottondale?

Residents describe Cottondale, AL as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Cottondale, AL .

How big is the lot at 6223 72nd St E?

The lot at 6223 72nd St E in Cottondale, AL is about 0.39 acres (16,878 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

6223 72nd St E
Cottondale, AL 35453

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,563 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$205,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 24, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,179/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$205,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 24, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,179/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,563 sqft

(on 0.39 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$205K

Since last month

$7K (-3.2%)

Since last year

$5K (-2.6%)

Since last sale

$110K (+123.1%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +123% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$199K
July 2026	$205K
June 2026	$207K
May 2026	$208K
April 2026	$206K
March 2026	$205K
February 2026	$200K
January 2026	$197K
2025
December 2025	$200K
November 2025	$201K
October 2025	$202K
September 2025	$203K
August 2025	$204K
July 2025	$211K
June 2025	$210K
May 2025	$212K
April 2025	$211K
March 2025	$208K
February 2025	$202K
January 2025	$200K
2024
December 2024	$201K
November 2024	$200K
October 2024	$204K
September 2024	$205K
August 2024	$213K
July 2024	$212K
June 2024	$210K
May 2024	$211K
April 2024	$204K
March 2024	$204K
February 2024	$198K
January 2024	$191K
2023
December 2023	$193K
November 2023	$195K
October 2023	$196K
September 2023	$197K
August 2023	$198K
July 2023	$198K
June 2023	$204K
May 2023	$203K
April 2023	$200K
March 2023	$199K
February 2023	$200K
January 2023	$204K
2022
December 2022	$204K
November 2022	$206K
October 2022	$208K
September 2022	$211K
August 2022	$210K
July 2022	$209K
June 2022	$207K
May 2022	$205K
April 2022	$203K
March 2022	$201K
February 2022	$197K
January 2022	$195K
2021
December 2021	$193K
November 2021	$190K
October 2021	$189K
September 2021	$188K
August 2021	$188K
July 2021	$187K
June 2021	$190K
May 2021	$193K
April 2021	$183K
March 2021	$175K
February 2021	$175K
January 2021	$174K
2020
December 2020	$171K
November 2020	$171K
October 2020	$171K
September 2020	$169K
August 2020	$166K
July 2020	$164K
June 2020	$162K
May 2020	$160K
April 2020	$160K
March 2020	$164K
February 2020	$160K
January 2020	$158K
2019
December 2019	$159K
November 2019	$157K
October 2019	$155K
September 2019	$157K
August 2019	$158K
July 2019	$153K
June 2019	$149K
May 2019	$151K
April 2019	$148K
March 2019	$149K
February 2019	$146K
January 2019	$146K
2018
December 2018	$142K
November 2018	$141K
October 2018	$143K
September 2018	$141K
August 2018	$136K
July 2018	$135K
June 2018	$134K
May 2018	$134K
April 2018	$132K
March 2018	$133K
February 2018	$132K
January 2018	$130K
2017
December 2017	$131K
November 2017	$132K
October 2017	$134K
September 2017	$133K
August 2017	$133K
July 2017	$133K
June 2017	$129K
May 2017	$127K
April 2017	$107K
March 2017	$95K
February 2017	$87K
January 2017	$86K
2016
December 2016	$87K
November 2016	$86K
October 2016	$89K
September 2016	$87K
August 2016	$89K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
6712 Cooperstown Cir, Cottondale, AL	0.34	Single-Family Home	$132,400	12/08/25	3	2	1,235
6762 Cooperstown Cir, Cottondale, AL	0.33	Single-Family Home	$239,000	08/29/25	3	2	1,256

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
7222 63rd Ave E, Cottondale, AL 35453	0.02	$225,000	Studio	1	1,646	Recently Sold
6800 Abbey Trace Dr, Cottondale, AL 35453	0.39	$464,600	5	4	3,486	Off Market
7020 Buttermilk Rd, Cottondale, AL 35453	0.39	-	-	-	2,237	Off Market
7100 Buttermilk Rd, Cottondale, AL 35453	0.35	$447,600	4	3	4,615	Off Market
7345 Buttermilk Rd, Cottondale, AL 35453	0.36	-	5	3	2,450	Off Market
6211 72nd St E, Cottondale, AL 35453	0.02	$221,400	Studio	1	1,704	Off Market
6131 72nd St E, Cottondale, AL 35453	0.03	$212,700	3	1	1,538	Off Market
6121 72nd St E, Cottondale, AL 35453	0.05	$237,000	3	2	1,615	Off Market
6109 72nd St E, Cottondale, AL 35453	0.07	$233,700	3	2	1,659	Off Market
7225 61st Ave E, Cottondale, AL 35453	0.07	$219,300	3	1	1,780	Off Market
7231 61st Ave E, Cottondale, AL 35453	0.08	$235,500	3	2	1,616	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 6223 72nd St E.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1979

Lot Size

0.39 acres

Living Area

1,563 sqft

Price/Sqft

$131

About this House

MLS Number: 94230 - 3BR/2BA, full brick, fireplace, D/R, large laundry room, 2 car carport. Freddie Mac foreclosure. Sold-as-is.

6223 72nd St E, Cottondale, AL 35453 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,563 sqft single-family home built in 1979. It last sold for $89,000 on Mar 13, 2014. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $205,300, with a rent estimate of $1,505/month.

Home Details for 6223 72nd St E

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood, BrickFoundation Type: Slab

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1979Year Updated: 2000
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 13, 2014 Source: WAMLS #94230	Sold	$89,000
Oct 16, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$124,900
Aug 30, 2013 Source: N/A	Sold	$152,900
Aug 31, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	$152,900
Mar 1, 2005 Source: N/A	Sold	$99,200

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$803	$200,200

Additional Cost

Market trends in Cottondale

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

—

Sale-to-List Price

—

Price per sq ft

—

Available listings

8MoM

Around this home

Woodland Forrest Elementary School
PK-5
Public
472 Students
Tuscaloosa City School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
This is our first year, it's pretty good. My kids are excelling. I like their teachers and they seem to love their teachers.
Parent Review
11y ago
4 Reviews

View nearby schools on GreatSchools

The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

What Locals Say about Cottondale

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.

89 % Say car is needed
87 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say kids play outside
69 % Say it's quiet
68 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's dog friendly
32 % Say streets are well-lit
26 % Say people would walk alone at night
26 % Say there are sidewalks
24 % Say there are community events
24 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
13 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Isabakers
Resident
1y ago
"It’s close enough to most areas that it’s a convenient location. We’re new to the area and hope to start renting out our guest house after renovating!"
0
Flag
Jeff S.
Resident
6y ago
"you'll have to keep them on a leash, or put up. they are not allowed to roam freely. the sheriff will be called and your animal will be taken away. "
1
Flag
Zpate2002
Prev. Resident
6y ago
"It’s a very nice place to live if you don’t mind the mild traffic at times however when football season comes in you’ll definitely want to avoid going out on weekends!"
0
Flag
Lindsey.a.lagrone
Resident
7y ago
"My neighborhood is fairly closer knit. The commute to schools and food is close. It’s a safe neighborhood. You generally know your neighbors "
0
Flag
Carla G.
Resident
7y ago
"Fourth of July parties, block parties, worship nights, it’s just such a fun little community. I really hope there is more in the future. "
0
Flag
Carla G.
Resident
8y ago
"There are lots of fall festivals and kids that trick or treat in the neighborhoods, Christmas programs, and firework displays. "
0
Flag
Carla G.
Resident
8y ago
"It is far enough out it feels out in the country, but we are still close to everything in town in Tuscaloosa. "
0
Flag
Rita M.
12y ago
"I live here andis is a very quiet peaceful area where you can sit outside and enjoy quiet and surroundings."
0
Flag
asgreen2002
12y ago
"This is a great area. The neighborhood is established, so you do not get a lot of people moving in and out of it. It is also very quiet without much noise. Great for families with children as well."
0
Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Frequently asked questions about 6223 72nd St E

What is 6223 72nd St E estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 6223 72nd St E in Cottondale, AL is $205,300.
What is the price history for 6223 72nd St E?
6223 72nd St E in Cottondale, AL last sold for $89,000 in March 2014.
Is Cottondale a buyer's or seller's market?
Cottondale is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Cottondale?
Residents describe Cottondale, AL as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Cottondale, AL.
How big is the lot at 6223 72nd St E?
The lot at 6223 72nd St E in Cottondale, AL is about 0.39 acres (16,878 sq ft).