The Cedars: A Guide to Living in Madison, AL

Experience the freedom and charm of The Cedars, a distinct community in Madison, Alabama. Rare for the area, The Cedars offers a well-established setting without the restrictions of a mandatory Homeowner's Association, giving residents flexibility and independence while still enjoying a cohesive neighborhood feel.

Located minutes from major thoroughfares and top-rated schools, this neighborhood features spacious traditional and ranch-style homes, making it a perfect choice for those seeking value and convenience in the Madison market.


 

Madison City Schools

The Cedars is zoned for the highly acclaimed Madison City Schools district. Under the post-August 2026 school zoning maps, students in The Cedars are zoned for the following top-tier public schools:

Elementary School

Midtown Elementary

Serving grades K-5. Zoned elementary school facility.

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Middle School

Discovery Middle School

Serving grades 6-8. Known for outstanding academic and extracurricular programs.

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High School

Bob Jones High School

Serving grades 9-12. Celebrated for collegiate prep and athletics.

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Disclaimer: School zoning boundaries are subject to change. Prospective homebuyers MUST verify all school assignments with the Madison City School district directly before making a purchase.

The Cedars Location


 


 

The Cedars Market Pulse

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Community & Amenities

Life in The Cedars is defined by comfort and independence. An active, friendly atmosphere is supported by a strong sense of community.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Residents enjoy a quiet environment with no restrictive covenants. The Cedars has No HOA. There are no mandatory fees. This community does not have a mandatory Homeowner's Association.


 

Commuting from The Cedars

Located near Highway 72 and Research Park Blvd, the neighborhood is ideal for professionals commuting to the area's largest employment centers.

Redstone Arsenal (Gate 9)

25-30 min
Estimated Drive Time

Cummings Research Park

25-30 min
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Downtown Huntsville

25-35 min
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Huntsville Airport (HSV)

10-15 min
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Common Questions from The Cedars Buyers

Q: Which schools are we zoned for?

The Cedars is zoned for the award-winning Madison City School district. Students in the community attend Midtown Elementary, Discovery Middle School, and Bob Jones High School.

Q: What are the HOA fees for The Cedars?

The Cedars does not have a mandatory Homeowner's Association, giving homeowners added independence and flexibility.

Q: Is The Cedars in a flood zone?

Despite the name, the majority of homes in the subdivision are located in Flood Zone X (minimal flood hazard). However, because the neighborhood backs up to natural creeks and greenways, a small number of lots may have specific designations. We always recommend checking the specific FEMA map for any property of interest during your due diligence period.

Q: How old are the homes in The Cedars?

Most homes in The Cedars feature Traditional, Ranch, and 2-story styles with sizes ranging from 2,614 to 3,469 square feet. They are part of an established community with spacious layouts.

 

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