December 4, 2025

IKEA Opening First Alabama Store in Huntsville

By: Isabella Gomez
Blue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News

December 4, 2025

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. IKEA has chosen Huntsville to plant their first Alabama store.
Once that they received the approval to build, construction started almost immediately.

Work on the new IKEA store in Huntsville is among the more than $132 million in new construction in the area in November.

The store will be smaller, with a 46,000-square-foot format, located at the University Place Shopping Center, 6125 University Place Drive.

It will feature a curated selection of products, a planning area, and a Swedish food market as well as an “as-is” section, with both takeaway and delivery services available.

The store is expected to open by mid-2026.