Liberty Highlands Homes for Sale

Liberty Highlands in Birmingham is a neighborhood characterized by its mix of residential streets, warehouses, highways and forested areas. The community features ranch-style homes built in the 1980s, typically with two or three bedrooms and quarter-acre lots. Some areas are prone to flooding, so flood insurance may be needed. The Southern Skeet & Trap Club offers free skeet-shooting lessons for youth and a range for adults. About 6 miles to the east, Ruffner Mountain has more than a dozen miles of hiking trails. For shopping within a couple of miles of home, there's the Las Macarenas grocery store. It's a bit farther to Target, one of the big-box stores along U.S. Route 11. Some area dining spots include Jim' N Nick's Bar-B-Q in Trussville and the historic Irondale Cafe, known for its role in the film "Fried Green Tomatoes." Nearby, the Birmingham Race Course Casino is a year-round attraction; from late November through early January, it hosts the state's largest drive-through animated light show, the Lights of Noel. Car-dependent Liberty Highlands is surrounded by several interstates: 20, 59 and 459. Downtown Birmingham is roughly 14 miles southwest. UAB St. Vincent's East hospital is about 4 miles away. Kids in Liberty Highlands might attend schools in the Birmingham City Schools district or the Jefferson County Schools district, depending on zoning.