Salem Homes for Sale

Q: What are the best public schools in Salem?

The best public schools that serve Salem are:West Limestone High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.6.Owens Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 15:1.

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$265,000

$5K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,800 Sq Ft
29738 Easter Ferry Rd, Lester, AL 35647

NEW PRICE This lovely home is waiting for its new family to begin making memories. Brick home w/metal roof, sitting on appx 1.5 acres. Beautiful inground pool with privacy fence, and entertaining area. Large garage - laundry room, workshop, gathering area for entertaining, etc. Also, a 2-car carport. Enter into the open kitchen, DR/Den, and Living area. What you decide these areas will be is up

Hedy Lou Cannon HLC Realty

29738 Easter Ferry Rd, Lester, AL 35647
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$160,000
- Land
- 7.8 Acres
- $20,513 per Acre
26600 W Limestone School Rd, Lester, AL 35647

This 7.8 acres of land in Lester is perfect to build your next home on! The wooded lot offers lots of privacy for you and yours. The location has easy access to roads connected to I-65 and a close distance to Sugar Creek Elementary and West Limestone High. Survey is available upon request.

Haleigh Lehofer

Weichert Realtors-The Sp Plce

26600 W Limestone School Rd, Lester, AL 35647
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$75,000
- Land
- 0 Sq Ft
Lot 12 Christopher Rd, Elkmont, AL 35620

Build your dream home on this ready-to-go lot in growing Elkmont. Utilities already in place with power and water available, making your build process even more convenient. Enjoy a peaceful setting while still being within easy reach of nearby amenities. Don’t miss this opportunity!

Cody Smith Smith Realty & Auction

Lot 12 Christopher Rd, Elkmont, AL 35620
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$50,400
- Land
- 0 Sq Ft
Lot 13 W Limestone School Rd, Lester, AL 35647

Nice building lot in restricted S/D, county water available

Ginna Chittam Impact Real Estate Group

Lot 13 W Limestone School Rd, Lester, AL 35647
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$50,400
- Land
- 0 Sq Ft
Lot 12 W Limestone School Rd, Lester, AL 35647

Nice building lot in restricted S/D, county water available

Ginna Chittam Impact Real Estate Group

Lot 12 W Limestone School Rd, Lester, AL 35647
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$36,000
- Land
- 0 Sq Ft
Lot 9 W Limestone School Rd, Lester, AL 35647

Nice building lot in restricted S/D. County water available.

Ginna Chittam Impact Real Estate Group

Lot 9 W Limestone School Rd, Lester, AL 35647
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$43,200
- Land
- 0 Sq Ft
Lot 10 W Limestone School Rd, Lester, AL 35647

Ginna Chittam Impact Real Estate Group

Lot 10 W Limestone School Rd, Lester, AL 35647

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Salem Home Prices vs. Nearby Athens, AL Neighborhoods

	Salem	Lester	Fairview Park	Cartwright
Median Home Price	$225,000	$279,500	$175,000	$289,900
Median Sale Price	$215,000 -45% YoY	$260,000 -42% YoY	$157,500 -17% YoY	$275,000 -1% YoY
Median Single Family Price	$312,500	$260,000	$175,000	$279,700
Total Active Listings	1	2	1	28
Market Conditions	2 Months of Supply Seller's Market	8 Months of Supply Buyer's Market	1 Months of Supply Seller's Market	4 Months of Supply Balanced Market

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 is sparse in population with 1.0 people per acre and 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% of residents renting and 83% 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 $225,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $45,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,150 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $49K 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:

West Limestone High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
Owens Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 15:1.

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 Cartwright, Persimmon Grove, Coxey-Lawngate, Piney Chapel and Oakdale.

Are home prices dropping in Salem?

Yes, home prices in Salem are down 34% in the last 12 months.

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