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$6,472 Closing Credit¹
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Shelby County Housing Market Report May 2025•Shelby County, Alabama
Housing Prices in Shelby County, AL
How much do homes in Shelby County, AL cost?
Housing Market Conditions
Is Shelby County, AL a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Seller'sMarket
Buyer'sMarket
Shelby County is a Seller's Market
Difference Since April 2025
Last month, Shelby County has remained a Seller's Market.
Insight
Shelby County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Median Sold Price
$353,500$170/SqFt
-$2,833
-0.8%
Based on all homes sold in May 2025
Insight
Homes in Shelby County have sold for 0.8% less than they did a month ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Shelby County was $353,500 in May 2025, down 0.8% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $170.
Median Sold Price By Counties
| City | Apr 2025 | May 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talladega County | $210K | $219.3K | +4.5% |
| Jefferson County | $305.9K | $307.5K | 0.5% |
| Shelby County | $356.3K | $353.5K | -0.8% |
| Chilton County | $239.9K | $224K | -6.6% |
Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
| Beds | Apr 2025 | May 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | $132K | - | N/A |
| 22 Bedrooms | $201.1K | $197K | -2.0% |
| 33 Bedrooms | $305.5K | $299.9K | -1.8% |
| 44 Bedrooms | $423.5K | $447.5K | +5.7% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | $582.4K | $648K | +11.3% |
Summary: Shelby County housing price by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous month. The home price for 1 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -2.0%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -1.8%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +5.7%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +11.3%.
How does Shelby County, AL compare with other places?
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Shelby County, AL
Housing supply in Shelby County, AL
How many homes are available in Shelby County, AL?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 1,401Last MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 1,2782 months agoApr 2025 | +9.6 % Change MoMApr – May |
Summary: The Shelby County real estate market had 1,401 homes for sale in May 2025, a 9.6 % increase compared to Apr 2025.
Number of Homes Sold
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 300Last MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 2802 months agoApr 2025 | +7.1 % Change MoMApr – May |
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| Beds | Apr 2025 | May 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | 6 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 22 Bedrooms | 65 | 72 | +10.8% |
| 33 Bedrooms | 476 | 505 | +6.1% |
| 44 Bedrooms | 467 | 543 | +16.3% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | 264 | 276 | +4.5% |
Summary: Shelby County housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -16.7%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +10.8%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +6.1%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +16.3%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +4.5%.
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
How much do homes in Shelby County, AL cost?
Over Asking Price71 Homes
At Asking Price92 Homes
Under Asking Price137 Homes
Insight
If you're buying a home in Shelby County, you may be able to get a good deal. 45.7% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 300 homes were sold or pending in Shelby County in May 2025, up by 7.1% month-over-month. Of the 300 sold homes, 46% were sold under asking, 31% were sold at asking, and and 24% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Shelby County, AL
How long does it take to sell a home in Shelby County, AL?
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
Under 30 Days204 Homes
30 – 90 Days59 Homes
Over 90 Days37 Homes
Insight
Many homes in Shelby County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During May 2025, 300 homes were sold in Shelby County; 68% of homes were sold within 30 days, 20% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 12% of homes were sold over 90 days.
Average Sale Time
| Last Month | 1 month ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 34 DaysLast MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 38 Days1 month agoApr 2025 | -10.5 % Change MoMApr – May |
Summary: Homes in Shelby County had an average listing age of 34 days in May 2025, down by 10.5% compared to the previous month.
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Newest Listings in Shelby County, AL
What homes are available in Shelby County, AL?
1 hour on RocketTour
$2,694 Closing Credit¹
#21421775, Denise Hogan, Listing office: Keller Williams Metro South
4 hours on RocketTour
$3,563 Closing Credit¹
#21421774, Kristin Perry, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Hoover
8 hours on RocketTour
$3,741 Closing Credit¹
#21421765, Brian Wallis, Listing office: Double Oak Realty, LLC
9 hours on Rocket
#21421760, Sue Walker, Listing office: Keller Williams Metro South
12 hours on Rocket
$3,147 Closing Credit¹
#21421744, Higgie Higginbotham, Listing office: Keller Williams Metro South
14 hours on RocketTour
$2,363 Closing Credit¹
#21421734, Gail Hutton, Listing office: All Star Realty
15 hours on RocketTour
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#21421724, Jill Sinclair, Listing office: RE/MAX Advantage South
16 hours on RocketTour
$5,806 Closing Credit¹
#21421741, Debbi Clarke, Listing office: Newcastle Homes, Inc.
16 hours on RocketTour
$2,730 Closing Credit¹
#21421712, Jeff Jones, Listing office: Century 21 Advantage
18 hours on RocketTour
#21421685, Margie Beth Shaw, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
18 hours on RocketTour
#21421683, Margie Beth Shaw, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
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