Madison, AL

If convenience, great schools and affordable housing interests you, check out Liberty Knoll Subdivision located in Madison Alabama.

Liberty Knoll is located off of County Line Road, one block off of Highway 72.

From the wonderful community pool, to the schools, you have a found a winner! Sidewalks, brick homes and minutes to shopping, Redstone and Research Park. Here is the community Club House:

Liberty Knollis currently zoned for Columbia Elementary, Liberty Middle and award winning Bob Jones High School.

There are currently 7 homes under contract or that have sold since January of '09. The average sale price since January '09 has been $219,922, with a low of $199,900 and a high of $258,500. Days on market have averaged only 82 days.

Homes in Liberty Knoll range from the high $190,000's to the mid $200,000's on average.

Publix Shopping Center is located nearby, which offers not only a new Publix grocery store, but also a wide variety of restaurants and boutique type shops.

Madison City Schools: http://www.madisoncity.k12.al.us/

For all things Madison: http://www.madisonal.gov/

To search other neighborhoods in the Huntsville area, be sure to visit my web site, www.NorthernAlabamaHomes.com Here, you will find a neighborhood search function. Enjoy!

Imagine having a Greenway located in your own neighborhood.  Welcome to the Creekwood neighborhood, where having it all IS possible.

Mountain views, steps from the Greenway and affordable housing.  Yes, you can have it all, in Creekwood Subdivision in Madison Alabama.

Homes in Creekwood Subdivison range from the very low $100,000's to the upper $100,000's.   Creekwood Subdivision is literally minutes to Research Park, being the only subdivision in Huntsville that has an entrance directly into Research Park.  Talk about avoiding traffic!

Ride bikes, jog or enjoy a leisurely walk at Indian Creek Greenway, located within the subdivision.  Enjoy the best nature has to offer after a long days work.  What a way for the children to wind down!  The kids will love the new playground at the Greenway. 

Creekwood Subdivision in Madison is zoned for Providence Elementary and Middle School, and Columbia High, an International Baccalaureate World School, offering the IB Diploma Program. 

If you are wanting convenience, affordability and great schools, be sure to give Creekwood Subdivision a try!  Creekwood truly has it all...and more.

Madison home sales in the first quarter of 2009 are down about 21% from last year. Prices are holding up pretty well, being down only about 7%.

Ashley Estates in Madison Alabama is one of our hidden gems.  Charm. Character. Mountain views.  Green space.  Neighborhood park. Nature.  Minutes from Research Park, Redstone and Bridge Street Town Centre. Sound perfect?  It is! 

Ashley Estates has charming older homes,  larger wooded lots and views to die for!  Homes for sale in Ashley Estates are few and far between.  Many have been updated, while others are waiting for the perfect buyer that wants to create their own masterpiece.

Walk to the neighborhood park.  The kids will love the playground while you sit on the park benches and enjoy the green space. 

Homes don't last long in Ashley Estates and typically the inventory is low. Once you drive through, you will soon discover why.  I took a few photos of some of my favorites for you to enjoy.

Bob Jones High School and Horizon Elementary are just a mere stones throw!  Come see for yourself why Ashley Estates is Madison's hidden gem. 

The average square footage of homes in Ashley Estates ranges from just below 2000 square feet, to near 4000 square feet.  There truly is a home to fit every one's lifestyle!

If you are searching for homes in Madison Alabama, be sure to put Ashley Estates on your tour!  Conveniently located between Slaughter Road and Hughes, off of Eastview Drive.

While the Madison Alabama housing market has been better than most, we did not manage to skate through the housing crisis unscathed. I found the following statistics to be very interesting:

As you will notice, the average days on market for homes in Madison Alabama has nearly doubled, year over year since 2007 and the average list to sale price has dropped slightly. The GREAT news is that our home prices continue to INCREASE. This is very good news for all of us in the Madison area. While are sales are down, our home prices are on the up swing.

February 2007: There were 68 sales, with an average sale price of $245,076. List to sale price average was 98.77 and the average days on market was a mere 59. On February 15, 2007, there were 414 homes available, making our inventory levels at a 6.08 month supply.

February 2008: There were 46 home sales in Madison Alabama, obviously down from previous year. The average sale price was $265,054 with an average list to sale price of 100.06%. The average days on market was 86. On February 15, 2008, there were 395 homes available, making our inventory levels at a 8.59 month supply.

February 2009: There were 35 sales, one up from 2008. The average sale price was $272,504 with an average list to sale price of 95.90%, a 4% drop over 2008. Average days on market was 150. OUCH. On February 15, 2009 there were 363 homes for sale in Madison, making our inventory levels at a 10.37 month supply.

Category - Residential / PropType: Single Family Detached / Area: 05 - MAD CITY LIMITS

Yes, our days on market are up, list to sale price is down but the exciting thing is: OUR HOME PRICES ARE UP! This is great news for our market. So, if you are planning on selling, patience and pricing right are the strategy here. If you are buying, there are plenty of choices right now.