WEST HAVEN: A Guide to Living in Madison, AL
West Haven presents one of the most compelling value propositions in the Madison, Alabama market, offering substantial square footage at a highly competitive price point of approximately $157 per square foot. Characterized by full-brick traditional and ranch-style homes built in the 2010s, residences here typically range from 2,600 to nearly 4,800 square feet, providing ample space for growing families. With a median price near $600,000 and a relaxed market pace of roughly 72 days, buyers have the rare opportunity to secure a spacious estate without a bidding war, all while enjoying the long-term security of a stable school zone confirmed for Heritage Elementary and James Clemens High School through the 2026 redistricting.
Madison City Schools
WEST HAVEN is zoned for the highly acclaimed Madison City Schools district. Under the post-August 2026 school zoning maps, students in WEST HAVEN are zoned for the following top-tier public schools:
Elementary School
Heritage Elementary
Serving grades K-5. Zoned elementary school facility.
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Middle School
Liberty Middle
Serving grades 6-8. Known for outstanding academic and extracurricular programs.
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High School
James Clemens High
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.
WEST HAVEN Location
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Community & Amenities
Life in West Haven is defined by comfort and engagement. An active, friendly atmosphere is supported by fantastic amenities.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy access to Common Grounds. West Haven has a mandatory HOA. The approximate fee is $395 Yrly (subject to change). Residents enjoy a mandatory Homeowner's Association. The approximate fee is $395 Yr (subject to change).
Commuting from WEST HAVEN
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)
35-40 min
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Cummings Research Park
35-40 min
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Downtown Huntsville
40-45 min
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Huntsville Airport (HSV)
10-15 min
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Common Questions from WEST HAVEN Buyers
Q: Which schools are we zoned for?
WEST HAVEN is zoned for the award-winning Madison City School district. Students in the community attend Heritage Elementary, Liberty Middle, and James Clemens High.
Q: What are the HOA fees for WEST HAVEN?
WEST HAVEN has a mandatory Homeowner's Association. The approximate fee is $395 Yr (subject to change), which covers the maintenance of common areas.
Q: Is WEST HAVEN 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 WEST HAVEN?
West Haven is an established yet modern community. Most homes were constructed in the 2010s (circa 2013-2017). They feature modern energy-efficiency standards, full-brick construction, and Traditional and Ranch-style homes with open floor plans.
