Oakleigh Homes for Sale

Oakleigh is a relaxed residential neighborhood in Mobile, Alabama with easy access to major freeways around the area. Most ranch-style brick homes and small cottages with front porches were built in the 1980s, and large front yards have long driveways and large trees. The Michael A. Figures Community Center is a multipurpose athletic, swimming and fitness facility that’s open to the public, and Henry Hank Aaron Park has a baseball-themed playground and sports facilities to honor a hometown legend. Frederick D. Richardson Jr. Tricentennial Park has walking trails, a splash pad and a kayak launch into Three Mile Creek. Students go to nearby schools such as Ella Grant Elementary, Booker T. Washington Middle and LeFlore High Magnet School. The community is about 4 miles from Downtown Mobile, making it a convenient and easy option for those looking for local shopping and dining selections such as Rodgers B-B-Q, Fry Daddy’s and Wild Wing Station. Residents go grocery shopping at Piggly Wiggly, and U.S. Route 45 runs along the east side. Locals also look forward to ringing in the New Year 5 miles away in Mardi Gras Park, which features bounce houses, live music and MoonPie treats that all lead up to the midnight drop.