Summary:
Grand Lakes Condo is a newly renovated 2BR/1.5BA top-floor condo in a quiet Northport community, just minutes from UA, Bryant-Denny Stadium, and downtown Tuscaloosa. Enjoy an open living/dining area, full kitchen, and cozy front deck. Both bedrooms feature queen beds, Smart TVs, and room-darkening shades. Two unassigned parking spots included.
The Space:
Welcome to Grand Lakes Condo – a freshly renovated, top-floor condo in a quiet Northport community. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is thoughtfully furnished with all-new décor, comfortable bedding, and modern touches. Enjoy an open-concept living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy front deck with seating.
Located on the 2nd floor (stairs required), this condo offers two unassigned parking spaces and a peaceful retreat while keeping you close to everything Tuscaloosa and Northport have to offer.
Bedrooms-
Bedroom 1:
-Queen bed
-has an en-suite sink
-Smart TV
-Two nightstands with lamps
-Room-darkening shades
-Ceiling fan
Bedroom 2:
-Queen bed
-Shared hallway bathroom
-Smart TV
-Two nightstands with lamps
-Room-darkening shades
-Ceiling fan
Nearby Attractions
-University of Alabama – 4.8 miles
-Bryant-Denny Stadium – 5.0 miles
-Tuscaloosa Amphitheater – 4.6 miles
-Riverwalk – 4.3 miles
-Kentuck Art Center – 3.5 miles
-Lake Tuscaloosa – 6.0 miles
Local Restaurants
-City Café – 2.8 miles (Southern comfort breakfast & lunch)
-Billy’s Sports Grill – 3.2 miles (Burgers, wings, and casual bites)
-River – 4.2 miles (Upscale Southern dining with river views)
-Taco Mama – 3.9 miles (Casual tacos & margaritas)
-Five Bar – 4.0 miles (Eclectic menu in a relaxed setting)
-Dreamland BBQ – 4.5 miles (Legendary ribs & BBQ)
PROPERTY FEATURES:
✓ Expert Cleaning: We prioritize your health and safety by implementing a rigorous and thorough cleaning routine – including sanitizing countertops, doorknobs, bathrooms, and other high contact areas.
✓ Free Parking
✓ Work From Home: Get your work done in no time with our complementary Wi-Fi!
✓ Central A/C and Heating: Make use of the air conditioning to cool down during the summer months or get the house nice and toasty on colder evenings.
✓ Household Amenities: Feel right at home with conveniences such as an ironing board, hangers, and cleaning supplies. Plus, take advantage of laundry facilities complete with a washer, dryer, and detergent.
Getting Around:
Local Restaurants & Eateries
City Café – A beloved meat-and-three staple since 1931. Great for hearty Southern favorites and timeless appeal.
Southern Living
Archibald’s Barbecue (Northport) – A rustic southern BBQ gem known for its smoked ribs and cozy picnic-table setting.
Hometown Plate
Bama Barbecue & Grill – Casual and beloved, offering hearty cheeseburgers, smoked wings, and rib plates.
Taco Casa – A long-established Tex-Mex spot with favorites like soft tacos and nachos.
Lost Pizza Co. Northport – A fun option for pizzas, including BYO and creative pies.
Frida’s Mexican Grill – Family-friendly Mexican dishes like burritos and chimichangas.
China Bob – Straightforward Chinese fare—house lo-mein, orange chicken, etc.
Alley Cake Co. – Artisan bakery offering custom cakes and sweet treats.
Celebrations Bakery – Another local bakery favorite for desserts and baked goods.
The Front Porch – American comfort food, including catfish dinners and pork chops.
Mr. G’s Restaurant – Italian-style sandwiches, daily specials, and a laid-back family vibe.
Local Buzz from Reddit:
“Archibalds is the best BBQ in town… but for best BBQ sandwich, it’s Hicks BBQ. Believe it’s in Northport.”
Reddit
“Pastors kitchen in Northport is exactly what you’re looking for.”
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Bars & Pubs
Billy’s Sports Grill – A relaxed bar & grill with great wings, burgers, and sports vibes.
Twelve25 Sports Bar – Tuscaloosa hangout known for appetizers like wings and loaded nachos.
The Gray Lady – Popular sports bar a short drive away, rated “Superb.”
The Wheelhouse Pub – Affordable bites like wings and pizza—solid local pick.
Jackie’s Lounge – A bar with a strong 4.9 rating—excellent drinks and atmosphere.
Druid City Brewing / Social – Creative local brewery offering interesting brews.
Catch 22 – Stylish cocktail bar with creative drinks—great ambiances.
What Locals Say:
“Depending how old you are and what kind of crowd you're looking for: Catch, Grey Lady, Houndstooth, Druid City…”
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“Cocktail Collections! It’s a newer speak-easy style bar… huge patio with couches and TVs too!”
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Other Things to Note:
Check-in/Check-out:
• Must be at least 25yrs old to book.
• Guests are welcome to check in at 4:00 PM CST.
• Kindly check out by 10:00 AM CST.
House Rules:
• Smoking is NOT permitted.
• Parties are NOT allowed.
• PETS allowed with $100 pet fee per pet
Quiet Enjoyment:
• We kindly request all guests to observe quiet time between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Security Measures:
• For everyone's safety, we have exterior surveillance in place with cameras at the front and rear of the home. These are not to be tampered with. We also have noise monitors inside the home.
Important: Before you arrive you will be asked to complete guest verification through third-party provider Truvi. This is done to ensure we are keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations as well as providing both our guests and our properties with extra protection. Truvi will contact you via email and/or text to complete the verification. Please do so prior to arriving at the property to enable a quick and easy check-in process.
