Blossomwood home values are constantly changing. For an accurate assessment of your home’s value call or text (256) 361-5593. Blossomwood is a historic neighborhood located in Huntsville, Alabama. Situated just east of downtown Huntsville, Blossomwood is in the heart of Huntsville and those that live there enjoy its charming homes, tree-lined streets, and close proximity to both downtown and outdoor recreational areas.
Blossomwood is sandwiched between Monte Sano Mountain and downtown Huntsville. It is bordered by Governors Drive to the south and Monte Sano Boulevard to the north. Its location provides residents with easy access to downtown Huntsville, the Monte Sano State Park, and other nearby amenities.
Lifestyle
Blossomwood is known for its historic charm and character. Many of the homes in the neighborhood feature architectural styles ranging from traditional Southern to mid-century modern. The area has a mix of large estate-style houses, cottages, and bungalows, giving it a diverse and unique feel. The neighborhood is very walkable and you will see many families walking their young children to Blossomwood Elementary or one of the two neighborhood pools in the summer.
Recreation and Entertainment
Neighborhood Pools: Blossomwood Pool (home of the Blossomwood Barracudas swim team and features a splash pad for younger kids) and Mountain Springs Pool (a saltwater pool home to the Stingrays swim team). Both of these pools are membership-only.
Local Parks and Playgrounds: There are a few parks and playgrounds sprinkled throughout Blossomwood for children to play. Hermitage Park, Hastings Park, and Maple Hill Park are local favorites. Big Spring Park, a great space for walking, picnics, or feeding the ducks is located in the middle of downtown and is a short drive away from Blossomwood.
Restaurants: With its proximity to downtown Huntsville, residents can enjoy a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Additionally, nearby Five Points is known for its eclectic mix of local businesses, including restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques. A few local favorites just minutes from Blossomwood are Sam and Greg’s, Domaine South, Green Bus Brewing, Taco Mama, and many other local favorites.
Monte Sano Mountain: One of the significant attractions near Blossomwood is Monte Sano State Park. It is a popular outdoor destination offering hiking and biking trails, scenic overlooks, and picnic areas. Residents of Blossomwood can easily access the trails and enjoy the natural beauty and recreational opportunities provided by the mountain.
Hiking Trails: There are a few Land Trust of North Alabama trailheads located right in Blossomwood. You don’t want to miss out on seeing Three Caves and the Wildflower Trail.
Schools
The neighborhood is home to Blossomwood Elementary School, which is part of the Huntsville City Schools system. The school has a strong reputation for academic excellence and offers a variety of educational programs for its students. This neighborhood is also zoned for Huntsville Junior High and Huntsville High School.