Luckily there are great public parks all over! Truth: Yard can be hard to find in Homewood. Having the option to walk to a local coffee shop or grab lunch/dinner, letting your kids tag along with the neighborhood kids to walk to school together without having to worry about lots of traffic, and the close proximity of multiple parks are all part of what makes Homewood…Homewood. When you land a home in the heart of Homewood, walkability becomes a new and simple way of life. (This is important for any area, of course, not just Homewood)ģ.Walkability:I’d say this is the number one reason people are swooning over Homewood. Even if someone doesn’t have children, taking the school systems into consideration is extremely important for resale values. Whether that means you’re looking in Edgewood to achieve a location that is more walkable, or you’re looking in Hollywood for a historic home with more privacy.Ģ.Highly-ranked school systems:Homewood has excellent public schools, and you really can’t go wrong with any school in Homewood. Within Homewood, you’ll find different areas all offer something special and unique. Downtown Homewood, Soho, Edgewood, West Homewood are all popular areas in Homewood to live in, and you can expect to pay high-dollar in some cases.įor what some of these homes may lack in square footage they make up for in history, charm, and proximity to some of Birmingham’s best businesses which is priceless! What’s the Draw to Homewood? – Savannah Johnson, always describe Homewood to people who have never visited as “a Southern town in a vibrant city where life just seems simpler.” Top 3 reasons people are moving to Homewood:ġ.Close-knit & Unique Neighborhoods: Homewood is an extremely tight-knit community. In the past 7-10 years, the real estate in this area has skyrocketed. The city obtained an electric railway, and with it’s close proximity to downtown Birmingham, it became a popular place to reside. Its establishment can be time-stamped around the 1800s when the first settlers arrived. Homewood, AL is a suburb of Birmingham, AL on the other side of Red Mountain. See below to learn more about the Homewood real estate market, schools, as well as where to eat, shop, and stay healthy in Homewood, AL. I will give you my personal thoughts, recommendations, and suggestions throughout this guide, as well as bring in other local experts! Asterisks* denote places I frequent often! I hope these guides inspire you to get out, get exploring, try something new, or even relocate! Who knows!? In this blog series, I will be touring some of my favorites sub-cities and neighborhoods within Birmingham. Born and raised in Birmingham, I have a special affinity for ALL the nooks and crannies of this city and I’m excited to share those with you throughout my Birmingham Neighborhood Guide. Hi! I’m Meredith, also known as The Southern Source. A local guide to Homewood, AL curated by a Birmingham native.
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