Alabaster-Helena Housing Market Report March 2025Shelby County, Alabama

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Housing Prices in Alabaster-Helena, AL

How much do homes in Alabaster-Helena, AL cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Alabaster-Helena, AL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Alabaster-Helena is a Seller's Market

Difference Since February 2025

Last month, Alabaster-Helena has remained a Seller's Market.

Insight

Alabaster-Helena is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$356,500$174/SqFt
-$8,400
-2.3%

Based on all homes sold in March 2025

Insight

Homes in Alabaster-Helena have sold for 2.3% less than they did a month ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Alabaster-Helena was $356,500 in March 2025, down 2.3% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $174.

Median Sold Price By Cities

Median Sold Price By Cities
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange MoM
Alabaster
+6.7%
Helena
+2.0%
Alabaster-Helena
-2.3%
Maylene
-23.6%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsFeb 2025Mar 2025Change MoM
1-$123K
N/A
2$194.9K$210K
+7.7%
3$279.6K$290K
+3.7%
4$516K$476.5K
-7.7%
5$629.9K$526.5K
-16.4%

Summary: Alabaster-Helena housing price by bedroom type for March 2025, compared to the previous month. The home price for 1 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +7.7%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +3.7%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -7.7%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -16.4%.

How does Alabaster-Helena, AL compare with other places?

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Alabaster-Helena, AL

Housing supply in Alabaster-Helena, AL

How many homes are available in Alabaster-Helena, AL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
811Last MonthMar 2025
7132 months agoFeb 2025
+13.7 %
Change MoMFeb – Mar

Summary: The Alabaster-Helena real estate market had 811 homes for sale in Mar 2025, a 13.7 % increase compared to Feb 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
178Last MonthMar 2025
1482 months agoFeb 2025
+20.3 %
Change MoMFeb – Mar

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsFeb 2025Mar 2025Change MoM
155
0.0%
24658
+26.1%
3276309
+12.0%
4274301
+9.9%
5112138
+23.2%

Summary: Alabaster-Helena housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +26.1%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +12.0%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +9.9%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +23.2%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Alabaster-Helena, AL cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price42 Homes

At Asking Price52 Homes

Under Asking Price84 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Alabaster-Helena, you may be able to get a good deal. 47.2% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 178 homes were sold or pending in Alabaster-Helena in March 2025, up by 20.3% month-over-month. Of the 178 sold homes, 47% were sold under asking, 29% were sold at asking, and and 24% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Alabaster-Helena, AL

How long does it take to sell a home in Alabaster-Helena, AL?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days114 Homes

30 – 90 Days37 Homes

Over 90 Days27 Homes

Insight

Many homes in Alabaster-Helena are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During March 2025, 178 homes were sold in Alabaster-Helena; 64% of homes were sold within 30 days, 21% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 15% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
Last Month1 month agoChange MoM
35 DaysLast MonthMar 2025
51 Days1 month agoFeb 2025
-30.7 %
Change MoMFeb – Mar

Summary: Homes in Alabaster-Helena had an average listing age of 35 days in Mar 2025, down by 30.7% compared to the previous month.

Newest Listings in Alabaster-Helena, AL

What homes are available in Alabaster-Helena, AL?

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