Neighborhoods in the 35206 ZIP Code

Roebuck Springs, also known as South Roebuck, is a hilly neighborhood in the shadow of Ruffner Mountain under 10 miles northwest of Birmingham's city center. In 2000, the neighborhood was added to the National Register of Historic Places, and in 2010, it celebrated its 100th anniversary. "A lot of the families here have been in the area for

After the Civil War, the neighborhood of Zion City started as a community of formerly enslaved people. Today, residents live in a hilly, forested streetscape of affordable homes. Ben Hedden, a Broker at Bham Realty with over $58 million in sales, says, "Zion City has a lot of affordable properties, mostly sub-$100,000 homes in good condition. The

Though a long-established community, South Eastlake is developing a new identity. Soon to be considered a historic neighborhood of northeastern Birmingham, South Eastlake embodies the residential growth caused by the industrial boom in the city over a century ago. The neighborhood is one of the largest and most populated in the city limits, but

If one word had to be used to describe Birmingham's Roebuck neighborhood, it would be tight-knit. "Many families have been living in the area for generations, meaning neighbors are likely to know and care about each other," says Leanne Townsend, a Realtor with Keller Williams Realty. Townsend has sold homes across Birmingham for nearly five years.

Located between the artsy Eastlake neighborhood and Ruffner Mountain Preserve, Brown Springs is a green stretch of residential zones that connects Birmingham’s urban atmosphere with the wetlands and forests to the east. Formerly an agricultural area, the community still maintains a more verdant, secluded atmosphere than one might expect, so close

Airport Hills in Birmingham is a residential area that includes neighborhoods such as Brummit Heights, Airport Highlands, Brownsville Heights, Maple Hills, and Penfield Park. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including Craftsman cottages, full-brick ranch-style homes, Tudor revival houses, and colonial revival homes. Residents

North Eastlake was originally designed as a sleepy suburb for steel industry workers moving to Birmingham during the mid-1800s; but by 1886, the neighborhood of just over 700 homes had become a recreation hub for the city. Its original bungalows and minimal traditional homes sit within walking distance of the 100-acre East Lake Park. Once home to

What started as a small mining town has become one of the more vibrant, up-and-coming neighborhoods in the city of Birmingham—Eastlake. This hip neighborhood, which neighbors other happening locations in Birmingham such as Avondale, Crestwood and Northside, offers its residents an opportunity to enjoy all of the city’s amenities while being a part

Wahouma is a small neighborhood in East Lake. This community started with the dream of an industrious man named Robert Jemison, Sr. In 1886, he and a couple of business partners started the East Lake Land Company. Workers would settle in the suburbs of East Lake and South Eastlake and commute to work. Over the years, artists have started to