Highway 280, Shelby County

Located in the geographic center of the State of Alabama, Shelby County is 795 square miles in the Birmingham-Hoover metropolitan area.  We currently have available over 1000 acres of prime development land ideally located within the expanding markets along the Highway 280 growth corridor.

Located on Highway 280 in Shelby County, this extraordinary property provides unique development potential for both commercial and residential interests. The area boasts serene landscape and rich natural beauty, and abounds with educational, cultural and recreational opportunities.

  •  Wetlands mitigation permit in place
  •  Threatened and Endangered Species studies completed
  •  Preliminary hydrology report
  •  3 proposed connections to Highway 280
  •  3-phase power
  •  Sanitary sewer on site
  •  2 on-site ponds fulfill Corps of Engineers
     Stormwater Management requirements
  •  Annexed into Westover community

Demographics

  • Population: 170,000 Shelby County
  • Median home value: $146,700  Shelby County; $85,100 Alabama
    Median income: $55,440 (highest in state)
  • One of the fastest growing counties in the United States ~ Wall Street Journal
  • 277% population increase 1977-2000; projected 2015 population 216,000
  • Birmingham area among the top 15 Large Metro Entrepreneurial Hot Spots In America ~ Cognetics, Inc.
  • 64% of population with varying degrees of college education
  • Available area workforce of 75,000

For more information on this property, please contact Tom Chambers at (205) 562-5531.