Hillsdale Homes for Sale

Mobile's Hillsdale, anchored by the University of South Alabama, features a mix of student renters and long-term residents. Developed in the 1950s, Hillsdale offers a variety of single-family home styles, including cottages, bungalows, and modified ranch-style houses. The Sierra Estates subdivision includes newer, one-story brick ranch-style homes with Craftsman elements. The neighborhood boasts a robust social and recreational schedule centered around Hillsdale Park and its community center, which offers activities for all ages, including a summer "Dive In" program, volleyball, dance and senior activities. The community center also offers outdoor amenities, including a playground, pool, pickleball courts and walking trails. Dining options in Hillsdale include fast food chains and local favorites like Heroes Sports Bar & Grille, Wintzell's Oyster House and Aztecas Restaurant and Cantina. For groceries, residents can visit the Walmart Neighborhood Market. Hillsdale is 15 miles west of downtown Mobile and 15 miles north of Mobile International Airport, with Wave Transit Route 4 providing public transportation. The area is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families and students alike. Baker High School, with its various clubs and AP Capstone program, serves the neighborhood.