Bessemer, Alabama Description

Bessemer is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is located in the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area and is part of the Birmingham-Hoover-Cullman Combined Statistical Area. The population was 27,456 at the 2010 Census. It is within the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Birmingham-Hoover-Talladega, AL Combined Statistical Area.

Bessemer is located on the edge of the Appalachian Mountains and has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The city has a rich history that dates back to its founding in 1887 when it was established as a steel mill town by Henry F. DeBardeleben. The city was named after Sir Henry Bessemer, an English engineer who developed a process for mass producing steel.

Today, Bessemer is home to several large employers including UAB Medical West Hospital and Vulcan Materials Company. The city also boasts several attractions such as Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park and Alabama Splash Adventure Water Park. In addition to these attractions, Bessemer also offers plenty of shopping opportunities at its many retail stores and restaurants.

The city of Bessemer also offers plenty of recreational activities for residents and visitors alike including golf courses, parks, trails, fishing spots and more. With its convenient location near Birmingham and other major cities in Alabama, Bessemer provides easy access to all that the state has to offer while still maintaining its small town charm.

Bessemer, Alabama Real Estate Stats

Active Listings

167

Median List Price

$199,999

Median Days On Market

Median Price Sqft

121

Median Lot Size

10,019

Median Sqft

1,676

Median Year Built

1964

Top Neighborhoods In Bessemer, Alabama

Latest Homes for sale in Bessemer, Alabama

Address	Bed / Bath	Listing Price
4623 ROSSER FARMS PARKWAY BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2473 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$354,900
6766 SUNNY DELL DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2132 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$279,900
5434 BLUEBELL CIRCLE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 3413 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$379,999
5512 GRASS LAKE DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2203 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$369,900
5676 WARRIOR RIVER ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1360 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$182,000
1090 PARK ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1532 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$260,000
5053 ROSELYN ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1984 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$519,000
5249 MEADOW RIDGE TRAIL BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1856 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$324,900
1401 OLD ROCK CREEK ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2630 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$145,000
5619 CEDAR CREEK PARK DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2830 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$405,000
715 N 13TH STREET BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1120 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$115,000
7504 CHASE WAY BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 4850 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$372,500
146 JONAGOLD ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2879 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$424,900
6510 CREEK CIRCLE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2562 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$375,000
6245 S CLUBVIEW CIRCLE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2038 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$299,000
822 S Montez Drive Bessemer, AL Living Area: 2413 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$240,000
822 S MONTEZ DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2413 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$240,000
5505 TIMBER LEAF TRAIL BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2397 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$299,000
2710 EXETER AVENUE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 900 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$39,900
1131 13TH AVENUE N BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1204 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$45,000
4631 CLUBVIEW DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1543 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$269,900
8441 BLUFF RIDGE ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2388 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$320,000
1430 BERKLEY AVENUE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2573 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$139,900
5786 MOUNTAIN VIEW TRAIL BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2671 Sqft.	5 Beds, 3 Baths	$350,000
3455 MISTY HOLLOW DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1540 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$260,000
5212 MEADOW LAKE CIRCLE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1482 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$245,000
1600 ROBERTS DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1730 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$150,000
520 BREWER DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1040 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$110,000
1373 ROCK CREEK ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2068 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$259,900
6049 GWIN CIRCLE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1350 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$240,000
109 HILLSIDE ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2008 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$159,000
419 19TH STREET S BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1430 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$49,900
1590 ARCADE TERRACE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1212 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$149,900
3904 PARKWOOD ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1753 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$219,750
2298 HILLVIEW ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1540 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$49,950
5555 POST OAK TRAIL BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2256 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$372,400
5559 POST OAK TRAIL BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 3233 Sqft.	5 Beds, 3 Baths	$427,400
3847 HERITAGE CREST DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1774 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$282,400
5567 POST OAK TRAIL BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2511 Sqft.	5 Beds, 3 Baths	$394,900
3846 HERITAGE CREST DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2164 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$289,900
404 MEMORIAL DRIVE SW BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2573 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$252,500
5554 POST OAK TRAIL BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2632 Sqft.	5 Beds, 3 Baths	$403,400
3213 DARTMOUTH AVENUE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1002 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$75,000
2110 CHERRY AVENUE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1256 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$149,000
4692 CLUBVIEW DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1680 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$279,900
3422 MISTY HOLLOW DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2000 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$289,900
6397 LETSON FARMS ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2078 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$340,000
1447 GOLDEN DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1296 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$189,000
5709 ROCKDALE ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1184 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$157,000
1222 HUDSON AVENUE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1600 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$239,900
1629 SHANNON ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2738 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$350,000
5453 SHADY MAPLE DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2273 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$404,900
5457 SHADY MAPLE DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1618 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$350,900
5456 SHADY MAPLE DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1734 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$359,900
5445 SHADY MAPLE DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2400 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$404,900
4485 EAGLEWOOD DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2248 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$499,900
221 CRESTSIDE CIRCLE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1769 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$269,000
7399 BISHOP ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1500 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$109,900
129 10th Street S Bessemer, AL Living Area: 1264 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$120,000
1206 BEAUFORT CIRCLE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 940 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$84,000
6713 LOVELESS PARK LOOP BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2271 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$357,000
1212 BUNCHIE STREET BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1285 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$159,900
517 COALFIRE AVENUE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1670 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$200,000
4024 DUSTY LANE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1028 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$199,999
629 CORY STREET BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1793 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$195,000
3530 MISTY HOLLOW DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1901 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$269,500
5344 HEADWINDS LANE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1679 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$266,900
5113 SCARLET OAK CIRCLE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1916 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$315,000
5375 SUMMERSET CIRCLE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2407 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$320,000
6336 OVERLOOK DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2459 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$329,900
1320 22ND AVENUE N BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1107 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$94,900
5862 RIDGELINE DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2105 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$319,900
5816 HIGHGROVE CIRCLE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1750 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$299,900
298 BARNES ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1300 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$269,000
5566 POST OAK TRAIL BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 3233 Sqft.	5 Beds, 3 Baths	$419,900
5035 FLETCHER ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1359 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$260,000
4543 BROOKSHIRE LOOP BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2498 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$324,900
1066 SUNNY DELL LANE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1595 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$285,000
5570 POST OAK TRAIL BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2632 Sqft.	5 Beds, 3 Baths	$395,900
6146 BENT BROOK DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1846 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$365,900
The Hampton HEADWINDS LANE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1754 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$269,900
6563 NEWBRIDGE DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1579 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$284,900
425 Owens Avenue Bessemer, AL Living Area: 1360 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$95,000
425 OWEN AVENUE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1488 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$95,000
4133 MCCLAIN STREET BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1301 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$50,000
5701 ROCKDALE ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2049 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$369,900
The Bradley HEADWINDS LANE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1679 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$263,900
6342 WARRIOR RIVER ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1160 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$167,000
1116 WESTLAKE BOULEVARD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1776 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$71,000
7810 SOUTH VIEW LANE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2388 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$245,000
5356 TAILWINDS DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1164 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$236,900
1583 RIVERBIRCH DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2331 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$389,000
6416 WOODBERRY LANE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1148 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$90,000
5457 VIRGINIA WAY BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1936 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$315,000
243 PINE RIDGE ROAD BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 2128 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$575,000
431 CLIO STREET BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1325 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$210,000
1019 MANOR DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1681 Sqft.	5 Beds, 2 Baths	$109,900
1500 LONG 14TH STREET BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 960 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$80,000
3858 HERITAGE CREST DRIVE BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1774 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$277,400
5578 POST OAK TRAIL BESSEMER, AL Living Area: 1618 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$325,900