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by Hubert Miles

Over the past 40 years, Hoover has become the largest suburb of Birmingham Alabama. The area has grown in population to nearly 73,000 people. The area offers many planned private and gated communities with many local amenities and upgraded home options. The area is expected to grow as Birmingham remains a major metro area with lots of employment opportunities.

The Hoover area offers a beautiful landscape of the Appalachian Mountains which has fueled the growth of planned private and gated communities. Many of the neighborhoods feature golf courses and rolling hillside landscapes.

The forecast for the Hoover real estate market is bright. The median home price is up from the 2000 price of $176,400 and is currently experiencing a median home price of about $248,000. This number is down from the pre-recession median price of $363,800 but prices are expected to recover moving forward as the economy improves.

The Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa is just one of the many private resort communities in Hoover. Ross Bridge has luxury homes priced from $240,000 to over $1,000,000. More affordable options like town homes are available from $220,000 to $260,000 and condos are priced around $169,900.

Ross Bridge Resort and Spa has become famous around the world. This luxury hotel features 259 rooms and a 12,000 square foot spa center, dining rooms, meeting rooms, tennis and fitness facilities, and a championship golf course.

The golf course is home of the Regions Charity Classic and is the newest course on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. This resort 8,191 yard golf course was featured in the New York Times and called “some of the best public golf on Earth.” Hoover also has many local amenities with a multitude of entertainment, dining, shopping, and cultural options.

Other featured attractions in the Birmingham area includes the Alabama Adventure theme park, the Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park, Birmingham Museum of Art, the International Motor Sports Hall of Fame, and the famous Talladega Superspeedway.

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