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An older suburb between two of Mobile’s largest recreational facilities
Colonial Heights is almost perfectly situated between two of the largest recreational facilities in Mobile. Magnolia Grove Golf Course comprises over 650 acres of land just north of the neighborhood, and Langan Park has walking trails, tennis courts and an art museum immediately south. Along with nearby outdoor amenities, Colonial Heights has a grocery store and a few local businesses on Moffet Road. Jeanice Durgin, a local Realtor and Associate Broker at iXL Real Estate, describes the community as an “older, well-established neighborhood” with a “newer feel.” She says, “A lot of people over there take good care of their properties, so it has a great look and feel for not being in a high-price area – at least, that’s the feedback I get from most of my clients in Colonial Heights.”
Magnolia Grove Golf Course sits on over 650 acres of land just north of Colonial Heights.
Town West Plaza has much of the shopping and dining choices for Colonial Heights.
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Old and new homes range from $100,000 to $250,000
Most homes in Colonial Heights were built between the 1960s and ‘90s. Manufactured and ranch-style homes are the most common architectural styles here, but there are a few Craftsman cottages, too. Some houses feature wide front porches framed with tall columns, while others have concrete pathways leading straight to front doors. New Traditional ranch-style homes have been popping up since the late 2010s. These houses sit side-by-side in neatly arranged subdivisions, many of which end in cul-de-sacs. Throughout the neighborhood, most lawns are between a quarter to half an acre in size, so it’s easy for folks to keep them well-maintained. Whether old or new, homes in Colonial Heights typically list between $100,000 to $250,000.
Find joy in the little things that make Colonial Heights so special.
Celebrate the seasons in Colonial Heights, where every moment matters.
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Clark Shaw Magnet is an Alabama Bicentennial School of Excellence
Colonial Heights students are zoned for Mobile County Schools. Orchard Elementary scores a C on Niche. Clark Shaw Magnet is one of the top-ranked middle schools in the area, earning a B-plus on Niche. It’s an Alabama Bicentennial School of Excellence and offers the only Cognia-certified STEM program in the state’s southern region. Mary G. Montgomery High receives a C-plus.
Montgomery High School is a B rated school located close to the Outer Semmes neighborhood.
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U.S. Route 98 connects downtown in about 10 miles
Colonial Heights sits at the far west edge of Mobile’s city limits. It’s bordered by U.S. Route 98, which links to the downtown district in about 10 miles. Mobile’s first international airport is currently under construction downtown at the Brookley Aeroplex. Closer to Midtown, the Springhill Medical Center sits just off Interstate 65.
Colonial Heights sits at the far west edge of Mobile’s city limits.
The Mobile Regional Airport serves Colonial Heights with a handful of connecting flights.
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It’s only 2 miles to Langan Park
Langan Park sits about 2 miles from Colonial Heights. As Mobile’s largest green space, the 720-acre park has paved walking trails around a central duck pond, a full-length disc golf course and a playground. It’s also home to one of the world’s largest public tennis facilities, which hosts tournaments and practice clinics throughout the year. Residents can visit the Mobile Museum of Art for free each Thursday or pay a small fee to walk through the botanical gardens along Twelvemile Creek. Azalea City Golf Course is open to the public every day right next door. Anyone can pay to play on one of the renovated courses at Magnolia Grove Golf Course, which sits just north of Colonial Heights.
Colonial Heights residents can visit the Mobile Museum of Art for free each Thursday.
Colonial Heights residents can join private or group lessons at Mobile Tennis Center.
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Gamers N Geeks has a mini arcade
Groceries are found in a small neighborhood shopping center on Moffett Road. It has a Piggly Wiggly, a few fast-food spots and local businesses. Gamers N Geeks is one of the largest and most unique games stores on the Gulf Coast. Comprising over 20,000 square feet, the warehouse-like store sells all kinds of old-school board games and video games: plus, there’s a mini-arcade in the back. Dozens of local restaurants and national retailers line Airport Boulevard about 5 miles southeast.
Colonial Heights residents love to stock up at Piggly Wiggly.
Colonial Heights has a a gamers super center in the Town West Plaza, called Gamers N Geeks.
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Look out for hurricane season
Colonial Heights is not on the coast, but flooding is still a concern when tropical weather strikes. Folks pay close attention to the weather during hurricane season, which runs from May through November. According to Risk Factor, Colonial Heights is also at an extreme risk of wind damage.
Colonial Heights is a lush suburb of Mobile, AL with many mature trees.
You'll find a peaceful retreat with a welcoming spirit in Colonial Heights, Alabama.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Colonial Heights
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Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
4
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Colonial Heights Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Colonial Heights, Mobile sell after 66 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Colonial Heights, Mobile over the last 12 months is $173,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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