Bessemer, Alabama Real Estate
Bessemer is considered by many to be the start of the Appalachian Mountain Range. Located about 15 miles from downtown Birmingham, Bessemer is just a few minutes drive down I-20/59 Stretching as far north as Visionland and south to the Shades Crest area, Bessemer is growing in both directions. New residential developments and areas for commercial real estate are being established throughout Bessemer.
Bessemer is unique in that it offers residents easy access to the North Birmingham area while at the same time offing the same to Hoover and Shelby counties. What makes this unique is that is it basically equidistant, fifteen minutes from downtown, 15 minutes from Hoover's shopping.
Homes for sale in Bessemer can be found in most price ranges and accommodate most housing needs. New residential developments in the South Shades Crest area in Bessemer include developments such as: Silver Lakes, Long Leaf Lakes, and Laurel Lakes to name a few. These developments offer new construction homes with modern amenities such as gourmet kitchens, stainless appliances, tile and wood flooring, and much more. These homes are just moments from Hoover and at the very southern border of Bessemer.
Commercial Real Estate in Bessemer is expanding along the I 20/59 corridor near the Visionland Theme Park. Opportunities for commercial ventures are readily available and new businesses including hotels and restaurants are developing properties in Bessemer.
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Bessemer Facts
Bessemer is in Shelby and Jefferson Counties
- Also known as the "Marvel City" due to Bessemer's rapid growth
- Incorporated in 1889
- Has a population near 30,000
- Home to Alabama Adventure
- The Bright Star restaurant, Alabamas oldest continuously operated restaurant
- Home of Bo Jackson, Neil Bonnet and Diana Ross
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