Bessemer Homes for Sale

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  $395,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,432 Sq Ft

  2005 Yancy Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022

  Fully Remodeled & Move-In Ready – Everything’s New! Step into this beautifully renovated home where style meets peace of mind. Enjoy major upgrades including a brand-new roof, HVAC system, water heater, and energy-efficient windows. Inside, you’ll love the fresh interior and exterior paint, new modern light fixtures, and luxury vinyl plank flooring that runs throughout. The kitchen shines with

  

  Maisa Sammour

  RealtySouth-Inverness Office

  (205) 859-7551

  2005 Yancy Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $29,900

  • Land
  • 1.02 Acres
  • $29,314 per Acre

  4205 Greenleaf Ln Unit 3, Bessemer, AL 35022

  Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to build your dream home on this large 1 acre lot m/l in beautiful McCalla Highland. Take a ride out to this nice area and walk the property. You won't regret it. The neighborhood is filled with beautifully built homes. SELLER WILL HOLD A OWNER HELD MORTGAGE WITH 10K DOWN, 7% INTEREST, AMORTIZED OVER 5 YEARS.

  

  Bozeman and Minor Group

  ARC Realty Vestavia

  (659) 212-7121

  4205 Greenleaf Ln Unit 3, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $295,000

  • Land
  • 24 Acres
  • $12,120 per Acre

  5020 Laurel Lakes Terrace, Bessemer, AL 35022

  Beautiful property with multiple spots to build a home. This property has all of the privacy that you could ask for. Pick your plans and build the house of your dreams.

  

  Shelly Wallace

  RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd

  (205) 596-7278

  5020 Laurel Lakes Terrace, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $399,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,983 Sq Ft

  7293 Bayberry Rd, Helena, AL 35022

  Beautiful home in Silver Lakes. Lovely manicured corner lot. Large Master suite on main level. Washer and dryer also on the main level. 3 Bedrooms up stairs. There is a half bath in the basement with a man cave. you will love this one. Granite island in the kitchen.

  Katherina Bryant

  Bridge Realty

  (205) 839-1727

  7293 Bayberry Rd, Helena, AL 35022
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  $39,000

  • Land
  • 0.95 Acre
  • $41,053 per Acre

  7577 Colonial Trace Cir Unit 23, Bessemer, AL 35022

  A perfect opportunity to build your country estate and the home of your dreams! Picture yourself sitting on the front or back porch of your new home after a long day at work and enjoying the wildlife. A short distance from shopping and the new hospital this little slice of heaven offers the perfect ambiance of country living. A perc test has been performed and approved. Don't wait or this one

  

  Shelly Wallace

  RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd

  (205) 725-5171

  7577 Colonial Trace Cir Unit 23, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $39,000

  • Land
  • 0.92 Acre
  • $42,162 per Acre

  7533 Colonial Trace Cir Unit 24, Bessemer, AL 35022

  A diamond in the rough being just under 1 acre. This lot would be perfect for the privacy you've been dreaming of. A great opportunity to build your dream home and have all of the privacy and ambiance of country living that you crave. Picture sitting on your front porch or back porch and enjoying peaceful living while watching the deer come through your yard. Located close to I-459 and the new

  

  Shelly Wallace

  RealtySouth-OTM-Acton Rd

  (205) 839-8007

  7533 Colonial Trace Cir Unit 24, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $180,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,742 Sq Ft

  1307 Shades Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020

  Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home located in the heart of Bessemer City, Jefferson County, AL. Boasting 1,742 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, this home sits on a spacious 0.51-acre lot and offers a perfect blend of charm and modern updates. As you step inside, you’re greeted by stunning ceramic tiled floors and a huge 17x18 living room

  

  Jeremy Galloway

  eXp Realty, LLC Central

  (659) 336-2733

  1307 Shades Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020
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  $599,900

  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 4,243 Sq Ft

  110 Sterling Lakes Dr, Helena, AL 35022

  This exceptional 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom brick home offers unmatched luxury and elegance, with sweeping mountain views that create a truly remarkable backdrop. A grand entrance welcomes you with dramatic castle-style doors and a soaring cathedral ceiling in the foyer. The formal living room features coffered ceilings, providing both a sense of grandeur and intimacy. The dining area, with its

  

  Kristie Gholston

  Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

  (205) 448-8932

  110 Sterling Lakes Dr, Helena, AL 35022
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  $797,500 Open Sat 10AM - 5PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,971 Sq Ft

  4159 Arnold Ln, Hoover, AL 35022

  Welcome to this stunning model home in the elite active adult community - Primrose at Everlee community in Hoover, AL. This home features a wrap around porch where you can sit outside and take in the views of the lush park while visiting with friends. Step inside and be wowed by the soaring 20-ft ceilings and abundant natural light, this home offers a perfect blend of elegance and comfort. The

  Sarah Turner SB Dev Corp

  4159 Arnold Ln, Hoover, AL 35022
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  $148,860

  • Land
  • 34 Acres
  • $4,378 per Acre

  5080 Meadow Lake Crest, Bessemer, AL 35020

  34+/- Acres in Unincorporated Jefferson County secluded behind the Meadow Lake subdivision. Property includes a 50 foot driveway access between 5078 and 5082 Meadow Lake Crest. School is McCalla. Sewer and water available. Land would be great for one or multiple homes.

  Robin Hayes

  5080 Meadow Lake Crest, Bessemer, AL 35020
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  $225,000

  • Land
  • 10 Acres
  • $21,887 per Acre

  0 War Eagle Dr Unit 23479787, Bessemer, AL 35022

  If you're looking for space, privacy, and a spot to breathe, this 10.28-acre property in Jefferson County might be just what you need. Its only about a half hour from Birmingham, but feels a world awaypeaceful, wooded, and full of potential.There are two access points, so whether youre thinking of building one home or a couple, you've got options. The land is covered in beautiful

  Matthew Caldwell

  0 War Eagle Dr Unit 23479787, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $289,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,732 Sq Ft

  2105 Russet Meadows Ln, Birmingham, AL 35244

  Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and sitting on a spacious corner lot, this two-story colonial offers a functional layout and modern updates throughout. The main level features a bright living/dining area, kitchen with stainless steel appliances and breakfast nook, plus a half bath and laundry. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and

  CiCi Howell ARC Realty - Hoover

  2105 Russet Meadows Ln, Birmingham, AL 35244
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  $330,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,527 Sq Ft

  5078 Meadow Lake Crest, Brighton, AL 35020

  Welcome to 5078 Meadow Lake Crest in Bessemer! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,500 square feet of living space, including a finished daylight basement. The main level features an open layout with vaulted ceilings, hardwood laminate floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and a beautifully updated kitchen with stone countertops, island, and pantry. The split-bedroom design ensures

  Josh Vernon Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

  5078 Meadow Lake Crest, Brighton, AL 35020
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  $290,000 Open Sun 2PM - 4PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,526 Sq Ft

  6213 Russet Landing Cir, Birmingham, AL 35244

  This well-kept 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in popular Russet Landing is move-in ready with tons of potential! Featuring a rock-front exterior with low-maintenance vinyl siding, it offers great curb appeal and practical living. Step into a large, open living room with plenty of natural light and room to relax or entertain. Beautiful LVP flooring through most of the home. The covered back patio is ideal

  Reba Myer LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood

  6213 Russet Landing Cir, Birmingham, AL 35244
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  $525,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 3,646 Sq Ft

  2751 Rosebay Ln, Helena, AL 35022

  Looking for a complete custom home in the Silver Lakes community? This home has all the size and details that you'd want in a forever home. From the circular driveway, you notice the immaculate steel doors. Inside, you have a large foyer that leads you to your open living area with a large entertaining kitchen! As well you have a main level master bedroom with covered deck access and another

  Jhaun Reid Keller Williams Metro South

  2751 Rosebay Ln, Helena, AL 35022
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  $444,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,671 Sq Ft

  2689 Hawthorne Lake Rd, Helena, AL 35022

  Available now in Silver Lakes! In the market for a family estate in the well manicured community of Silver Lakes with water views, this is it! 4 sides brick, with a covered deck and finished basement that leads out to the garden and the amazing water view. Silver Lakes features multiple lakes with fish and quick access to the interstate.

  Jhaun Reid Keller Williams Metro South

  2689 Hawthorne Lake Rd, Helena, AL 35022
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  $599,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,984 Sq Ft

  5053 Roselyn Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022

  Tucked away atop Roseyn Road, this charming property is truly a hidden gem. Whether you're searching for a peaceful retreat for yourself or dreaming of building a second or even third home, the 11 sprawling acres offer endless possibilities. Thinking of a mini farm? You’re in luck. This special place comes fully equipped with multiple barns, a greenhouse, ample storage, and a workshop with

  Ginger Kontos Avast Realty- Birmingham

  5053 Roselyn Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $309,700

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,039 Sq Ft

  1692 Bradford Ln, Bessemer, AL 35022

  YOU WILL LOVE ME! I AM CUSTOM BUILT FULL BRICK BEAUTY FILLED with EXTRAS - WELL MAINTAINED ONE OWNER HOME - ONE LEVEL NO STEPS - I AM UPDATED and READY for MY NEW OWNER -NEW FLOORING, NEW KITCHEN APPLIANCES, FRESH NEUTRAL DECOR INTERIOR PAINT - VAULTED & VOLUME CEILINGS ADORN OPEN FLOOR-PLAN - LARGE DINING ROOM w/ PALLADIUM WINDOW OVERLOOKING GREAT-ROOM ACCENTED by MARBLE FIREPLACE DETAIL WOOD

  Pam Segars Morris SeBro Realty

  1692 Bradford Ln, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $259,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,446 Sq Ft

  3136 Pinecreek Loop, Bessemer, AL 35022

  Move-In Ready - 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom home in Windsor Parc. Convenient location near UAB Med. West, Aldi, restaurants, Hwy 459 + more! NEW ROOF (2024). NEW HVAC UNITS *Up & Downstiars* (2021). Hot Water Heater (2024.) Concrete Pad Extension (2023.) New Exterior Paint Job (2024.) Newer Hardwood Laminate Flooring throughout. Spacious Master Bedroom with tall chapel ceilings, large walk-in closet.

  Tayler Henderson Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

  3136 Pinecreek Loop, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $300,000 Open Sat 2PM - 4PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,766 Sq Ft

  2291 Russet Meadows Terrace, Birmingham, AL 35244

  Welcome to 2291 Russet Meadows Ter., a charming garden home with comfort, convenience, and thoughtful updates. This 3-bed, 2-bath home features 1,742 square feet of main-level living, including a spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace, a large primary suite with a large bath and an impressive walk-in closet, and a 2-car front-load garage. The updated kitchen includes butcher block

  Mary Jo West Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

  2291 Russet Meadows Terrace, Birmingham, AL 35244
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  $284,900 Open Sun 2PM - 4PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,638 Sq Ft

  4542 Rosser Loop Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022

  This move-in ready home offers more square footage than most in the neighborhood, all on a single level with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a flat, private backyard. Enjoy the screened-in porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining in any season. Freshly updated with a new roof, interior paint, appliances, lighting, and carpet—every detail has been taken care of. The main-level walk-in garage

  Elizabeth Daly Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

  4542 Rosser Loop Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $220,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,094 Sq Ft

  730 28th Terrace S, Bessemer, AL 35020

  Welcome to this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sitting proudly on a spacious corner lot. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with a warm, inviting atmosphere and tasteful finishes throughout. Every detail has been carefully considered — from the high-quality materials to the balanced layout that makes everyday living feel effortless. The heart of the home features a

  Minnie Rivera Keller Williams Realty Hoover

  730 28th Terrace S, Bessemer, AL 35020
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  $231,500 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,181 Sq Ft

  105 Woodland Rd, Bessemer, AL 35020

  Don't miss this beautifully renovated brick home—where modern luxury meets enduring sophistication!" The gourmet kitchen dazzles with quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry, while the spa-like ensuite pampers with its oversized rainfall shower. Sun-drenched living spaces showcase gleaming hardwood floors and designer finishes at every turn. Meticulously

  Tangela Devaughn Dalton Wade Real Estate Group

  105 Woodland Rd, Bessemer, AL 35020
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  $255,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,847 Sq Ft

  115 Hillside Rd, Bessemer, AL 35020

  Located in Beautiful Lakewood Estates! This stunning one level 4 bedroom, 2 bath fully renovated home has it all. Perfectly blending elegance with functional living space offering an open floor plan with living room with large windows that bring a lot of natural lighting, Dining room, spacious Kitchen featuring high quality stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, quartz counter tops. Split

  Alexandria Pickle Sweet Homelife

  115 Hillside Rd, Bessemer, AL 35020
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  $244,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,461 Sq Ft

  1837 Brandon Way, Bessemer, AL 35022

  Looking for a one level with a level yard? This is it, needs some TLC on inside but has a brand new roof and ac so mostly just add your touch and make it your own. This is a split bedroom plan with a very large master bedroom with trey ceiling and bath with separate shower and tub, large walk-in closet and double sinks. The kitchen is eat-in and the dining room has beautiful arches. Cathedral

  Liz Elliott RE/MAX Advantage South

  1837 Brandon Way, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $269,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,541 Sq Ft

  115 Rayfield Dr SW, Bessemer, AL 35022

  STUNNING 3 bedroom, 2 bath remodeled home. NEW interior and exterior paint, hardwoods & LVP throughout. Updated bathrooms with new fixtures. Brand new kitchen with new cabinets, new granite countertops, large island, stainless steel appliances and opens up to family room. Beautiful deck overlooking big backyard. Huge unfinished basement with tons of storage space plus two car garage. This one is

  Leticia Weaster Expert Realty, Inc

  115 Rayfield Dr SW, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $240,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,304 Sq Ft

  4271 Candle Brook Ln, Bessemer, AL 35022

  Property is sold as is. This information is deemed reliable, but the seller should verify all the information and inspect the property.

  Larry Williams Visions Realty

  4271 Candle Brook Ln, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $295,995

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,053 Sq Ft

  5520 Headwinds Ln, Bessemer, AL 35022

  The Coleman at Crosswinds at Cedar Creek greets you with a covered front porch entry that opens to a welcoming dining room, or study if you prefer. Expansive sight lines across the back of the home connect the family room, breakfast nook, and kitchen with an optional center island. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms including an owner's suite with a large walk-in closet, a secondary bathroom with

  Brittany Hendrix SDH Alabama LLC

  5520 Headwinds Ln, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $299,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,743 Sq Ft

  5480 Park Side Rd, Hoover, AL 35244

  *OPEN HOUSE SUN JUN 1 2025 2PM 4PM* This beautifully maintained freshly painted 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom one level home located in a highly sought-after Cyrus Lake is a MUST SEE. This spacious residence offers the perfect blend of comfort functionality, featuring a bright & open floor plan, a well-appointed kitchen with an island, generous cabinets plus pantry. The mostly flattering feature is the

  Alexandria Pickle Sweet Homelife

  5480 Park Side Rd, Hoover, AL 35244
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  $295,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,713 Sq Ft

  2304 Russet Meadows Terrace, Birmingham, AL 35244

  This charming 3 bedroom/2 bath garden home is nestled in a peaceful neighborhood that offers both tranquility and convenience. The spacious floor plan is perfect for modern living, blending comfort and style. This home features a bright and airy living room with large windows that invite natural light. The well-appointed kitchen boasts newer appliances, ample cabinet space, and wood flooring

  Elizabeth Stockli Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

  2304 Russet Meadows Terrace, Birmingham, AL 35244
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  $211,100

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,474 Sq Ft

  1751 Bradford Ln, Bessemer, AL 35022

  Great neighborhood for investment property. House needs TLC.

  April Vining Five Star Real Estate, LLC

  1751 Bradford Ln, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $299,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 5,474 Sq Ft

  2016 Clarendon Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020

  Step into a piece of Alabama’s history with this remarkable 1930 Schilleci home, built by the renowned Schilleci family, operators of the iconic Superior Ice Cream Factory. This stately brick manor offers 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and over three full stories of timeless elegance. Boasting impressive high ceilings and period touches, this home is a testament to the craftsmanship of its era.

  Chris Carlisle LAH Sotheby's International Realty Crestline

  2016 Clarendon Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020
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  $224,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,668 Sq Ft

  264 McCalla Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022

  This beautifully renovated open-concept home includes three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. It showcases a newly designed kitchen with quartz countertops and modern appliances, along with new hardwood laminate flooring throughout the entire residence. The layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining room, and living room. Both bathrooms have been recently updated, and every room has undergone

  Scott Butler ARC Realty - Homewood

  264 McCalla Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $225,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,828 Sq Ft

  1025 Gloria Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022

  This 1970s four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home is full of potential and ready for a little TLC to bring out its best. Featuring a classic split-level or ranch-style design, it offers a spacious layout with generous living areas and plenty of natural light. The main living area has large windows and a stone fireplace, while the kitchen retains its vintage charm with original cabinetry and

  Cassandra Churchill Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

  1025 Gloria Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $290,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,627 Sq Ft

  6113 Russet Meadows Cir, Birmingham, AL 35244

  Welcome Home ! This beautiful home in Russet Meadows has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Dine In Kitchen, Dining Room, Huge Great Room with a fireplace, Owner's Suite that is separate from the other bedrooms, and a Sunroom. Sitting on a Cul-de-sac ! You don't want to miss this one !

  Melanee Rose EXIT MelRose Realty

  6113 Russet Meadows Cir, Birmingham, AL 35244
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  $290,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,565 Sq Ft

  The Harrington Cedar Creek Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022

  One of our top-selling plans, the Harrington delights with its massive second-floor owner's suite, privately tucked away on the same level as its three additional bedrooms. The first floor impresses with an open-concept family room, breakfast nook, large center island, and dining room that can be a living room, study, or a fifth bedroom/bathroom.

  Brittany Hendrix SDH Alabama LLC

  The Harrington Cedar Creek Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
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  $30,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 832 Sq Ft

  3324 Avenue D, Bessemer, AL 35020

  Great investment property. This property is a family home and currently has a tenant. It may need some TLC but it is a great property that sits on a cul-de-sac. Great property to add to your portfolio

  Marquitta Spurling Milestone Realty

  3324 Avenue D, Bessemer, AL 35020
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  $29,900

  • Land
  • 0.16 Acre
  • $186,875 per Acre

  1504 10th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020

  Great Opportunity and the perfect lot for your dream home or investment property! Let’s buy some land!

  Danielle Matthews Matthews and Associates LLC

  1504 10th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
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  $129,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,116 Sq Ft

  1111 1st Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020

  This is a must see, 3Br, 2 bath, all new appliances, new flooring, water heater, and plumbing. This gem is located on quiet street off HWY 150 in the heart of Bessemer. It won't last long. Schedule your showing today.

  Dorothy Taylor Kelly Right Real Estate of Ala

  1111 1st Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
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  $205,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,210 Sq Ft

  5880 Southwood Pkwy, Bessemer, AL 35022

  Agents this is a rare opportunity to move into such a desirable home with nice corner lot and fenced back yard. 9 Ft ceilings with smooth texture and several are vaulted or trayed. Master bedroom has garden tub plus separate shower. walk-in closet. Nice eating area in breakfast room. Kitchen has lots of cabinets and beautiful counter tops and breakfast bar between kitchen and breakfast room.

  Marcia Montgomery ARC Realty - Hoover

  5880 Southwood Pkwy, Bessemer, AL 35022

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Why Live in Bessemer

Bessemer, situated in the Jones Valley at the edge of the Appalachian foothills, is a neighborhood rich in history and diverse in its offerings. Founded in 1887, Bessemer's historic downtown, the Bessemer Hall of History, and the Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park provide a glimpse into its iron ore manufacturing past. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including full-brick ranch-style homes, Craftsman-style houses, stick houses, contemporary new constructions, and larger estates. DeBardeleben Park, named after the city's founder, offers scenic strolls, picnics, and bike rides, and hosts events like live music concerts and the annual Bob Sykes Blues and BBQ Festival. The Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge and Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park are popular for photography, hiking, and exploring local history. Dining options include the historic Bright Star Restaurant and Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q, while the Bessemer Farmers Market provides fresh, local produce. Gip's Place, a renowned juke joint, attracts blues lovers with its live performances. For family-friendly activities, Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure Water Park and Autobahn Indoor Speedway offer thrilling experiences. Bessemer's crime rate is lower than the national average, making it a safer place to live.

Learn more about living in Bessemer

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bessemer a good place to live?

Bessemer is a good place to live. Bessemer is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Bessemer is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Bessemer has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.7 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $64,969 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 20% of residents. A majority of residents in Bessemer are home owners, with 38.9% of residents renting and 61.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Bessemer can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Bessemer neighborhood guide.

Is Bessemer, AL a safe neighborhood?

Bessemer, AL is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bessemer?

The median home price in Bessemer is $326,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $65,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,690 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $72K a year to afford the median home price in Bessemer. The average household income in Bessemer is $65K.

What are the best public schools in Bessemer?

The best public schools that serve Bessemer are:

• Mcadory Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 18:1.
• Mcadory Middle School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
• Mcadory High School has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.4.

What are the best private schools in Bessemer?

The best private schools that serve Bessemer are:

• Prince Of Peace Catholic School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
• Bessemer Academy has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
• New Life Christian School Of Excellence has a student teacher ratio of 15:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Bessemer, Bessemer, AL?

The most popular zip codes in Bessemer, Bessemer, AL include 35022, 35020, 35244, 35023 and 35080.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Bessemer, Bessemer, AL?

The most popular neighborhoods near Bessemer, Bessemer, AL are Ross Bridge, Sand Ridge, Lipscomb, Roosevelt and Bluff Park.

Home Trends in Bessemer, AL

On average, homes in Bessemer, AL sell after 60 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Bessemer, AL over the last 12 months is $304,000, up 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$304,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$294,080

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$420,665

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$369,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$275,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$161

Number of Homes for Sale

213

Last 12 months Home Sales

499

Months of Supply

5.10

Median List Price

$326,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

0%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

12%