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Wilsonville is a place of long country roads and wide open spaces located in the heart of Shelby County, Alabama. “We have the perfect balance between rural and suburban living because you’ve got access to nearby amenities while still maintaining a more relaxed pace compared to larger urban areas,” says Jennifer Maier, executive director at the Shelby County Museum & Archives. “We’ve also got a growing economy with diverse job opportunities since we’re not far from Birmingham.”
Wilsonville has a rich history dating back to the late 1800s
Wilsonville was first incorporated in 1897 and named after Elisha Wilson, an early settler. Rich in history, the community is home to Confederate forts that date back to the early 1800s along with an original railroad depot, the first in the county, and one of the first steam plants in the state. Wilsonville is prepared for and expects some residential growth in the near future thanks to the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant along the Coosa River that will be able to better serve the growing population.
Housing stock includes everything from cottages to colonials
Homes in Wilsonville range from colonials and cottages to bungalows and brick ranch-style options. Large, country-style front porches are a common amenity that pair well with spacious lots shaded by towering trees. Home prices can be anywhere from $165,000 fixer-uppers to $2,400,000 custom homes on 100-acre lots. Homes vary in size from 1,200 to 5,700 square feet and some date back to the 1930s, with newer construction built as recently as 2019. There are a total of 1,550 homes in Wilsonville and the average number of days on the market is roughly the same as the national average.
Many homes in Wilsonville have large yards.
Basements are a common site on most homes in Wilsonville.
Wilsonville has large wood frame construction.
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Oak Meadow Park in Wilsonville is a great place for the kids to play.
Abundant outdoor amenities vary from campgrounds to sports courts
Already abundant with natural green spaces like campgrounds and extensive fishing and hunting opportunities, Wilsonville also has smaller spaces designated for sports fields and playgrounds. Helms Park has multiple baseball fields and a concession stand so the community can gather to catch the latest game. Oak Meadow Park has multiple sports fields including soccer and football. The picnic shelters and playground are a popular destination for families, along with the walking trails.
Chain retail sits next to local boutiques
Wilsonville has a few stores like Dollar General and Hudds Food Center, along with the locally loved Sammy's Antiques, which sits in a historic building. For additional shopping and dining amenities, most residents head into Downtown Columbiana, which is known for its active and scenic Main Street. Locally owned shops and restaurants like Blue Agave Cantina are popular destinations. The Latin-inspired eatery boasts a renovated space, a full bar and authentic dishes like steak fajitas. Locals can also pick up their groceries from the Columbiana Piggly Wiggly.
In Wilsonville, locals love to shop in Sammy's Antiques.
Wilsonville is close to the Blue Agave Cantina, fine Mexican dinning.
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Students can explore the nearby tech center
Students in Wilsonville can attend Wilsonville Elementary, which received a B-plus rating from Niche, serves about 200 students and has a student-teacher ratio of 16-to-1. Columbiana Middle School is another option that received a B rating from Niche and serves about 450 students with a student-teacher ratio of 21-to-1. Shelby County High School also received a B rating from Niche and has about 550 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16-to-1. Students have the option of attending the Career Technical Educational Center which offers everything from auto tech to biomedical programs.
Wilsonville Elementary is where you children can attend.
Your middle school age children can attend Columbiana Middle School in Wilsonville.
Your teenagers will attend Shelby County High school in Wilsonville.
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Take the highway into Columbiana or Harpersville
Residents have easy access to Highway 25 which can take them southwest, just 9 miles away, toward Columbiana or northeast, another 9 miles away, toward Harpersville.
Historic churches and horseback riding
Despite its sprawling rural nature, Wilsonville still has plenty to do, sightseeing destinations and activities are just spread a little further apart. History buffs will enjoy a visit to Wilsonville United Methodist Church, the oldest standing church in Wilsonville. First built in 1869, the church was remodeled in 1947. Horse lovers can take advantage of the collection of ranches and equestrian centers in the neighborhood. Springstone Equestrian, for example, offers training, sales and lessons. Fishermen and water sports seekers will appreciate easy access to the Coosa River.
This is the oldest standing church in Wilsonville. The Methodist church was built in 1869.
Wilsonville has many horse farms, like Springstone Equestrian.
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On average, homes in Wilsonville, AL sell after 115 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Wilsonville, AL over the last 12 months is $338,900, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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