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Salem Homes for Sale

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    $199,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,254 Sq Ft

    29331 Easter Ferry Rd, Lester, AL 35647

    Completely updated 4 bed/2 bath home in convenient Lester location on half acre lot. New roof, new HVAC, new huge eat-in kitchen updated with brand new cabinets, counters. Both bathrooms are brand new. Brand new flooring, brand new paint. Brand new plumbing fixtures and brand new electrical fixtures.

    Blake Cantrell Kendall James Realty

    29331 Easter Ferry Rd, Lester, AL 35647
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    $219,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,593 Sq Ft

    25025 Chapman Hollow Rd, Elkmont, AL 35620

    Tucked away on peaceful Chapman Hollow Road, this beautifully renovated home blends country charm with modern comfort. Inside, natural light fills open living spaces, highlighting the thoughtful finishes and calm, neutral design. The kitchen shines with quartz counters, brass touches, and stainless appliances. Step outside to enjoy open skies, fresh air, and a spacious newly built back

    Brandon Hardiman Elevate Realty

    25025 Chapman Hollow Rd, Elkmont, AL 35620
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    $365,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,762 Sq Ft

    25325 Hunter Gates Rd, Lester, AL 35647

    You’ll fall in love with this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sitting on 3.4 peaceful acres. With 1,762 square feet of living space, this home has the perfect mix of modern updates and country charm. Updates since 2023, include new siding, trim, gutters, French doors, fresh paint throughout, and smooth ceilings (no more popcorn!). You’ll also find new stranded bamboo flooring, updated cabinetry

    Tiffany Pack Dream Key

    25325 Hunter Gates Rd, Lester, AL 35647
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    $159,700

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq Ft

    24792 Chapman Hollow Rd, Elkmont, AL 35620

    Smoky Mountain setting! This home is situated on a very private 4 acre tract surrounded by natural wooded beauty. Inside, it is ready for renovation and features a unique master bedroom, separate dining room, large den / family room, and covered porches.

    Craig Buchanan Southern Elite Realty HSV

    24792 Chapman Hollow Rd, Elkmont, AL 35620

Why Live in Salem

The verdant Salem landscape has nurtured many of the same families for generations. "It's a very generational place," says Realtor Elaine LeFevre with Century 21 Prestige. "People who live there have done so for a very long time." While homes and ...

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Salem a good place to live?
Salem is a good place to live. Salem is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Salem is a rural neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 44. The average household income is $86,677 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 14.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Salem are home owners, with 17.2% of residents renting and 82.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Salem can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Salem neighborhood guide.
Is Salem, AL a safe neighborhood?
Salem, AL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Salem?
The median home price in Salem is $295,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $59,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,440 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $62K a year to afford the median home price in Salem. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Salem is $87K.
What are the best public schools in Salem?
The best public schools that serve Salem are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Salem, Athens, AL?
The most popular zip codes in Salem, Athens, AL include 35620, 35647, 35614, 35611 and 35610.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Salem, Athens, AL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Salem, Athens, AL are Persimmon Grove, Cartwright, Coxey-Lawngate, Piney Chapel and Fairview Park.

Home Trends in Salem, AL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$445,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$365,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$173
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
3
Months of Supply
16.00
Median List Price
$295,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
52%
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