# Ruby Drive, Cottondale, AL 35453 > **TL;DR:** land, $158,000. Est. $845/mo. Listed 101 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $158,000 | | Lot Size | 958,320 sqft (22.00 acres) | | Property Type | Land (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 101 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $799 | | Estimated Insurance | $46 | | **Total** | **$845** | ## Nearby Schools - **Middle:** , ## Property Highlights - 22.00 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description Update: Perc Test & Survey Completed! Discover one of the most unique opportunities in Tuscaloosa County! Nestled in the heart of an established Cottondale neighborhood, this approximately 22-acre property offers the rare combination of convenience, privacy, and natural beauty. With a picturesque creek winding through the property, mature hardwoods, and abundant wildlife, you'll feel miles away from the hustle and bustle while remaining just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, and Interstate 20/59. Whether you're envisioning a private estate, family retreat, residential development, or long-term investment, this property offers endless possibilities. Large tracts of land within the city are becoming increasingly difficult to find-especially those with natural features like a year-round creek and beautiful wooded surroundings. Imagine building your dream home overlooking the water, creating walking trails beneath the towering trees, or investing in one of Cottondale's most desirable undeveloped parcels. Opportunities like this simply don't come along often. Property Highlights: Approximately 22 acres Scenic creek flowing through the property Beautiful mature hardwoods and natural landscape Located within an established residential neighborhood Convenient access to Tuscaloosa, schools, shopping, dining, and I-20/59 Excellent potential for a private estate, family compound, or future development Peaceful setting with the convenience of city living Perc Test & Survey Completed Don't miss your chance to own one of the last large tracts of land in the heart of Cottondale. Properties of this size and location are exceptionally rare and in high demand. Schedule your private tour today before this incredible opportunity is gone! ## Location - **Address:** Ruby Drive, Cottondale, AL 35453 - **County:** Tuscaloosa - **Coordinates:** 33.173932, -87.379961 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=33.173932,-87.379961 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Debra S. Billingsley · **License:** 0133734 - **Brokerage:** EXP REALTY LLC - **Broker Phone:** (888) 923-5547 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Ruby-Dr_Cottondale_AL_35453_M93760-99605?f=listhub&s=MAARAL&m=588662&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![Ruby Drive - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f4043128038r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f1738577979r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f2707170129r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f3819544602r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f2533086050r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f3395448517r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f4211819394r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f3314383203r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f1690373649r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f2239684704r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f4270267159r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f1118944223r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f1010178433r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f1535325277r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f144874153r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f4143398166r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f881314128r.jpg) ![Ruby Drive - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/72ecd931fa3951ab1e5a24017c8fad60l-f3991836895r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 588662 | **Updated:** 2026-10-20 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Montgomery Area Association of Realtors MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/ruby-drive-cottondale-al-35453-4559c236902e46d49c3bbbc90d59d19e) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/ruby-drive-cottondale-al-35453-4559c236902e46d49c3bbbc90d59d19e#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/ruby-drive-cottondale-al-35453-4559c236902e46d49c3bbbc90d59d19e", "name": "Ruby Drive, Cottondale, AL 35453", "description": "Update: Perc Test & Survey Completed! Discover one of the most unique opportunities in Tuscaloosa County! Nestled in the heart of an established Cottondale neighborhood, this approximately 22-acre property offers the rare combination of convenience, privacy, and natural beauty. 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