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MOUNTAIN BROOK ALABAMA REAL ESTATE HOMES FOR SALE MLS

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

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Located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, and extremely convenient to downtown Birmingham, is the beautiful city of Mountain Brook, Alabama. The planned city of Mountain Brook, Alabama, was designed by Warren H. Manning, a prominent Massachusetts architect of the roaring twenties.

Mountain Brook Traditional Georgian

Since the beginning of its development in 1929, Mountain Brook has boasted some of the finest architecture in the country, consisting of everything from English style cottages to Stone Castles in the style of English Tudor and French Normandy. Traditional Georgian and Southern Colonials are also prevalent here.

Mountain Brook French Norman Home

Mountain Brook, Alabama homes are some of the most frequently renovated homes in the country. Look up and down just about any street in Mountain Brook, and you will find major work being done to homes on a regular basis.  Since many of the homes in Mountain Brook, Alabama were designed by prominent architects and have historical significance, great care is taken with any remodeling done to homes in Mountain Brook. For this reason, each home in Mountain Brook, Alabama is a unique and charming example of the best in architecture.

Mountain Brook, Alabama Home Renovation

Mountain Brook Renovation phase 2

Mountain Brook Renovation Progresses

Mountain Brook Alabama Home Renovation Completed

Mountain Brook Alabama Home Remodeled

Not only is Mountain Brook the most affluent city in the state of Alabama, it is the 17th wealthiest in the nation, and also Alabama’s best educated.

City officials through the years have judiciously protected the many parks and green spaces that the residents enjoy so well.  When taking a morning drive down the tree-lined streets of Mountain Brook, Alabama, you will see many joggers, walkers, and bikers getting their daily exercise. 

 

The three original  villages of Mountain Brook, connected by what once were horseback riding trails are:

  • Mountain Brook Village
  • English Village
  • Crestline Village

Many of the most sought after homes for sale in Mountain Brook, Alabama surround the three area golf courses:

The convenient, upscale shopping and amenities, as well as its award-winning school system, make Mountain Brook, Alabama a very desirable city in which to live.

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SHANNON HOLMES (205) 706-3975

RealtySouth

109 Inverness Plaza, Birmingham, Alabama 35242

Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Contact Shannon Holmes for more information on Mountain Brook, Alabama Real Estate or homes for sale in the MLS.