HAMPTON COVE HISTORICAL AND AREA INFORMATION:

Hampton Cove offers beautifully landscaped new home communities located in the gorgeous foothills and valleys of Monte Santo Mountain of Huntsville and Owens Cross Roads, Alabama.  Located within the city limits of Huntsville, Alabama - Hampton Cove offers all of the Huntsville city service benefits while defining a small town way of life.  White Kentucky three rail fences surround the Hampton Cove communities and a lushly landscaped waterfall and fieldstone springhouse greet you at the arrival of three championship Robert Trent Jones golf courses within Hampton Cove. 

The fast growing location of Hampton Cove began development in 1992, now consisting of over 30 new home communities located with Hampton Cove and surrounding areas.  Each neighborhood offers different living options ranging from 1,800 to 8,000 square foot estate luxury homes, family sized homes, patio homes, and town homes.  Throughout the 2800 acres of Hampton Cove you will find three Robert Trent Jones golf courses, Robert Trent Jones golf trails, the Hampton House, an abundance of lakes, several parks, and over twenty miles of community sidewalks and paths.  The Big Cove greenway project is a great addition to the Hampton Cove area as well.

HAMPTON COVE SCHOOL INFORMATION:

Both Hampton Cove Elementary and Hampton Cove Middle School share a sprawling campus that provides kindergarten through 8th grade education.  Hampton Cove students advance to Huntsville High School which is located on 12 miles away.  All three schools fall within the Huntsville City School system and are ranked among the best public schools in the nation.

HAMPTON COVE RECREATION:

Hampton Cove hosts one of ten stops on the award winning Robert Trent Jones golf trail.  Hampton Cove's 630-acre, three golf course, 54-hole facility is open year round and includes a club house, pro shop, meeting rooms, bar and full service restaurant.  Hampton Cove is also home to many stocked lakes and ponds, miles of walking, biking, and horse riding trails, and a 100 acre city park with baseball and soccer fields.  The adjacent Flint River, Hays Nature Preserve, and Big Cove Greenway offer additional Hampton Cove recreational activities. 

The city of Huntsville Alabama offers additional cultural opportunities including the Huntsville Museum of Art, the Huntsville Ballet, the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, and a variety of concerts and performances held at the Von Braun Civic Center.  Additionally, tourists and locals alike are drawn to the US Space and Rocket Center, the Huntsville Botanical Gardens, and the fine dining and shopping at Bridge Street Town Centre which is now home to the new Monaco Pictures premier movie theatre.  Sporting fans can enjoy watching the Huntsville Stars (minor league team affiliate of the MLB Milwaukee Brewers), the Tennessee Valley Vipers arena football team, or numerous collegiate level sporting events.

HAMPTON METRO AREA INFORMATION:

Hampton Cove is the eastern-most suburb of a metro area of over 500,000 residents.  Downtown Huntsville and the medical district are a short 15 minute drive over the mountain for commuters of Hampton Cove.  Other Huntsville suburbs include Madison, Harvest, Hazel Green, Normal, and Meridianville. 

The Huntsville area is recognized nationally for its growing business opportunities, specifically in the hi-tech and aerospace industries.  Leading area employers include NASA, Boeing, Adtran, Lockheed Martin, Intergraph, Raytheon, Norman Grumman, and IBM.  Huntsville's Cummings Research Park is the second largest research park in the country.

Forbes has named Huntsville Alabama one of the fastest growing Metro Areas in the country and one of the leading cities for business.  Computer World has named Huntsville, Alabama one of the Top Five Technology Cities and Popular Magazine has named Huntsville one of America's Leading Greenest Cities.