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Hoover Offers a Laid Back Lifestyle Minutes from Birmingham

Hoover, Alabama, located in Jefferson and Shelby Counties, is quickly becoming one of the state’s most desired communities. With a population of over 84,000, it is the largest suburb of Birmingham. Located along the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Hoover has the feel of a small town while being close to the action of Birmingham.  It’s no wonder we chose this wonderful town for our Ross Bridge community!

Hoover is just over eleven miles from Birmingham, making it a great choice for those commuting to work or seeking entertainment in the larger city. Birmingham is home to numerous major employers, allowing for expanding economic growth. For those looking for fun, Birmingham has a thriving local music scene, a host of dining choices from casual to upscale, as well as activities to suit all ages. Because of the close proximity to Birmingham, Hoover is a natural choice for those seeking to live in a new home community like Ross Bridge.

Hoover also offers access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Located in Hoover, the Riverchase Galleria is one of the largest shopping centers in the southeast. Other major retailers include Walmart, Sam’s Club, Costco, Best Buy, Home Depot, and Publix. An array of dining choices are available in Hoover, from international cuisine to burgers and fries. To appeal to the golf enthusiast, Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa, right here in our community, boasts the third longest golf course in the world.

Homebuyers looking for a family oriented community, like Ross Bridge, can enjoy amenities such as parks, playgrounds, community pools, and walking trails. Families are drawn to our community for the beautifully planned neighborhoods, as well as the award winning schools.  Hoover City Schools has been named the “Super System for Quality Schools” by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It was named a “Gold Medal School District” by Expansion Management magazine, which places it in the top 16% of all school districts nationally.

Whether your appeal is eighteen holes of golf or a game of Frisbee in the park, Hoover, along with Ross Bridge, offers something for buyers at every stage of their lives. Families, singles, retirees, or those simply looking for a sense of connection, will enjoy the quality amenities and lifestyle offered by the Ross Bridge community.  So take a look at the new homes available in any of our three neighborhoods!