Oak Hills Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Oak Hills is a quiet, established neighborhood in Bessemer, Alabama, offering a suburban feel within the city's limits. Its tree-lined streets and modest homes provide a sense of community and stability for its residents.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features primarily single-family homes, many with spacious yards, reflecting its mid-century development. With a median home value around $74,700, Oak Hills represents one of the more affordable residential areas in the region.
Schools & Education
Families in Oak Hills are served by the Bessemer City School District. The neighborhood is close to several elementary schools and is a short drive from Bessemer City High School.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to local parks and community spaces for outdoor activities. The area's gentle hills and quiet streets are also popular for walking and neighborhood gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
Convenient local shopping and classic Southern dining options are found along nearby thoroughfares like Academy Drive. The Bessemer Historic Downtown district is also just a short drive away for more variety.
Who Lives Here
Oak Hills is a community of working-class and middle-income families, with a median household income of approximately $32,095. The neighborhood has a stable, long-term population that values its affordability and close-knit atmosphere.
Top Real Estate Agents in Oak Hills, Bessemer
Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by
Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with
10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have
5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.
3 agents met the full merit gate for Oak Hills, Bessemer, AL, selected from over 30,000 licensed Alabama professionals.
5.0 stars
83+ verified reviews
License: 1875482
First Team Real Estate
33+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (760) 964-3672
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.amandavaage.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/amandaagent
Why selected: Selected for sustained community leadership and market excellence, with 30+ year career, demonstrated by 83 perfect 5-star reviews and consistent high-volume transaction performance. Her enduring dedication provides clients with deep market expertise and reliable service.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
4.9 stars
76+ verified reviews
License: 996892
Alam Realty
21+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (760) 247-6655
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.alamrealty.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Alam%20Realty
Why selected: Selected for his 20-year community leadership with Alam Realty, combined with a 4.9-star rating from 76 reviews. His market expertise is also recognized by leading industry publications.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
5.0 stars
33+ verified reviews
License: 1251063
Realty ONE Group Empire
22+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (760) 220-0560
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/BERTHAYOURREALTOR
Why selected: Selected for her deep community involvement and leadership roles, combined with over 20 years of expertise and a perfect 5-star rating from 33 client reviews.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.