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Safest Neighborhoods in Huntsville, AL

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    Jones Valley

    Jones Valley residents love where they live. The neighborhood of about 600 homes has a unique urban-suburban feel, with Downtown Huntsville just north and the city’s tallest mountain peak immediately west. The surrounding mountains and central flat farmlands make Jones Valley seem like a secluded enclave, but neighborhood side streets make it easy

    • Average Value

      $791K

    • List Price

      $299K - $3.2M

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      23 Listings

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    Thornblade

    Tucked amongst the rolling green foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and just over 3 miles from downtown Huntsville is the secluded residential community of Thornblade. “I’ve lived there since 2020 and can’t imagine myself living anywhere else. Kids play on the streets and grandmas stroll the blocks with dog treats to hand out,” says Christa

    • Average Value

      $669K

    • List Price

      $339K - $2.1M

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      27 Listings

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    Monte Sano

    Between the fresh mountain air and crystal clear natural springs, it's no wonder Monte Sano's name means 'Mountain of Health.' Residents like to spend most of their time enjoying the outdoors at Monte Sano State Park. Situated on the neighborhood's east side, the park "has hiking trails everywhere and incredible views of the whole City of

    • Average Value

      $599K

    • List Price

      $396K - $1.1M

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      6 Listings

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    Blossomwood

    A little over a mile from Downtown Huntsville lies the serene residential neighborhood of Blossomwood. Here, tree-lined streets feature stately homes fronted by carpet-like green lawns. In spring, baby blue hydrangeas and deep fuchsia azaleas bloom, and magnolias fill the air with a lemony aroma. The Monte Sano Mountain forms a backdrop, with

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      $544K

    • List Price

      $197K - $1.3M

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      21 Listings

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    Hampton Cove

    Over the past 20 years, Hampton Cove has developed from a cluster of rural backroads to one of the largest suburbs in Huntsville. Though not as quiet as it once was, this area retains its namesake cove-like atmosphere, surrounded by mountains and tucked away in the rolling terrain of the Cumberland Plateau. “People really love the mountain views,”

    • Average Value

      $537K

    • List Price

      $265K - $1.4M

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      114 Listings

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    Green Mountain

    While Houston is widely known as the hub of America’s space program, the space race began in the small southern city of Huntsville, Alabama, known among locals as “Rocket City.” After creating the V-2 rocket in Germany, Dr. Wernher von Braun moved to Huntsville with a team of scientists to design America’s first satellites at Marshall Space Flight

    • Average Value

      $493K

    • List Price

      $270K - $1.8M

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      48 Listings

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    Edgewater

    A community where many amenities are within walking distance and city life is close -- that's the Edgewater neighborhood, split between Huntsville and Madison. A community with three main divisions, including the New Urbanist-style Town Madison area, Edgewater offers modern homes and a distinct experience. Lakes, golf centers and restaurants with

    • Average Value

      $476K

    • List Price

      $300K - $842K

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      31 Listings

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    Lake Forest

    A slice of greenery west of downtown Huntsville in the suburb of Madison, Lake Forest is a community known for its excellent amenities and close proximity to shopping and major employers. Known as “The Rocket City” for being the home of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville has developed a reputation for its high quality of living, its

    • Average Value

      $434K

    • List Price

      $245K - $948K

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      38 Listings

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    Monrovia

    Monrovia's flat, open farmlands once created the perfect conditions for Erle and Wilburn Douglass to begin their cotton gin. Jeff Gin, as it was called, began in 1956 and soon grew into a thriving business for the brothers. Today, Jeff Gin Company still operates in Monrovia, but due to recent residential developments, the family business may be

    • Average Value

      $398K

    • List Price

      $243K - $1M

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      104 Listings

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    Greenbrier

    Residents can find privacy in Greenbrier, an outlying community just 17 miles from Huntsville. “The area has grown a lot over the years, with schools being renovated and new buildings opening,” says Carissa Scott, an associate broker with Legend Realty. Scott has lived in the area for over three decades and has been in the real estate business for

    • Average Value

      $397K

    • List Price

      $250K - $915K

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      83 Listings

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    Ryland

    Past Downtown Huntsville’s booming entertainment district, Ryland is settled in the heart of the Tennessee Valley along the Flint River. The area remains known for its flourishing agricultural land, but over the last 20 years, the community has seen some major changes. With Huntsville’s steady population growth, Ryland is quickly becoming a quiet

    • Average Value

      $386K

    • List Price

      $230K - $765K

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      71 Listings

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    Weatherly Heights

    Spectacular sunsets from mountain overlooks. A new playground anchored by a rocket ship. A middle school racking up awards in cyber-security competitions. And an engaged community that loves its farmers markets and its pickleball. Yep, Weatherly Heights in South Huntsville has got it going on. Just six miles south of downtown and tucked in the

    • Average Value

      $374K

    • List Price

      $203K - $677K

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      42 Listings

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    Moores Mill

    Less than 10 miles north of Huntsville, Moores Mill is a growing residential corridor offering a more pastoral lifestyle in a peaceful with larger lots in contrast to downtown Huntsville. Tucked between a busy city connector and the Brier Fork Flint River Moores Mill is named after the road bearing its name that slices through town, providing

    • Average Value

      $348K

    • List Price

      $225K - $779K

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      156 Listings

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    Capshaw

    According to the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization, the woods surrounding the rural community of Capshaw in Limestone County are home to some of the earliest Bigfoot sightings, beginning with a string of reports in 1971. But for longtime locals the original bipedal beast is actually the Alabama White Thang, an 8-foot-tall harmless hairy

    • Average Value

      $337K

    • List Price

      $256K - $697K

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      71 Listings

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    English Village

    Paved sidewalks trim aptly named streets throughout South Huntsville’s English Village. Along Buckingham Drive and Britain Avenue, ranch-style homes sit on spacious lots shaded by old oak trees. New Traditional-style houses are a bit further west, at the far end of Magna Carta Place. “There’s a community park that kids can walk to at the center of

    • Average Value

      $306K

    • List Price

      $187K - $401K

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      5 Listings

    English Village
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    Hobbs Island

    In the small north Alabama community of Hobbs Island, residential growth meets abundant green spaces. The area gets its name from an adjacent 10-mile stretch of land on the Tennessee River. Hobbs Island spreads east from the river into Green Mountain and the surrounding foothills. The community has long-time residents, but there's also a ton of

    • Average Value

      $436K

    • List Price

      $180K - $1.1M

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      6 Listings

    Hobbs Island
  • Farley Community

    Farley Community

    • Average Value

      $231K

    • List Price

      $174K - $328K

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      6 Listings

    Farley Community