Shelby County, AL Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Shelby County, AL is $369,347. There were 4,396 home sales in Shelby County, AL over the past 12 months. The median residential Shelby County, AL home value for transactions over the previous year is $320,039. The number of current listings in Shelby County, AL is 4,778, and the percentage of properties for sale is 4778.00%. The county has 133 foreclosures, 59 bank owned properties, 74 headed for auction, and 4,778 properties for sale.
Shelby County, AL Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | $ 173,384 $ 124/sqft | Columbiana | $ 320,766 $ 179/sqft |
| Alabaster | $ 312,900 $ 165/sqft | Wilsonville | $ 417,151 $ 185/sqft |
| Pelham | $ 327,524 $ 183/sqft | Shelby | $ 455,279 $ 244/sqft |
| Helena | $ 359,567 $ 185/sqft | Vincent | $ 280,006 $ 159/sqft |
| Calera | $ 244,533 $ 157/sqft | Harpersville | $ 298,724 $ 163/sqft |
| Chelsea | $ 382,151 $ 181/sqft | Vandiver | $ 173,618 $ 152/sqft |
| Montevallo | $ 260,887 $ 153/sqft | Saginaw | $ -- $ -- |
| Sterrett | $ 326,272 $ 189/sqft |
Housing Market Summary for Shelby County, AL
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $369.9K | $371.6K | 0.45% |
| Median Sold Price | $340.6K | $329.3K | -3.31% |
| Homes For Sale | 3,415 | 4,666 | 36.63% |
| Homes Sold | 1,137 | 1,039 | -8.62% |
Price Per Square Foot
On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.
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Shelby County, AL home values range from $20,230 to $5,350,000. Shelby is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $399,000, and Vandiver is most affordable with average house prices of around $149,500.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 0% of all residential properties in Shelby County, AL with $[pre-foreclosures-highest-count-region] containing 0 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 15 cities within Shelby County, AL; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $0 in N/A to the lowest home value of $0 in $[pre-foreclosures-lowest-avm-region].
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Shelby County, AL ranges from the highest value of $2,386,530 in Sterrett to the lowest value of $19,900 in Birmingham. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.97% of properties in Shelby County, AL. There are 15 cities within Shelby County, AL; Birmingham containing 165 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsBirmingham has 133 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Shelby County, AL. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 1.21% of all properties in Shelby County, AL. There are 15 cities within Shelby County, AL; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $687,995 in Chelsea to the lowest value of $15,500 in Chelsea.
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