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Albany Homes for Sale

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    $349,900

    $125K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,196 Sq Ft

    616 Moulton St E, Decatur, AL 35601

    RECIPIENT of 2026 Excellence in Historic Preservation Award. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates in this beautifully renovated home. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 fully updated baths. The stunning kitchen showcases quartz countertops, marble backsplash, island, and new appliances. Enjoy refurbished hardwood floors, fresh paint, new lighting, new carpet and

    Crystal Owens Premier Realty Group Alabama

    616 Moulton St E, Decatur, AL 35601
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    $349,000

    $46K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,764 Sq Ft

    507 8th Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601

    Huge Price Drop! Welcome to this charming, picture-perfect home that effortlessly blends timeless character with everyday comfort. From the moment you arrive, the classic curb appeal draws you in—featuring a beautifully maintained exterior, a welcoming front porch with stately columns, and a brick walkway that creates a warm and inviting first impression. Walking distance to Delano park and so

    Joshua Payne The Homestead Group

    507 8th Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601
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    $215,900

    $13K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft

    1009 Johnston St SE, Decatur, AL 35601

    Charming, completely remodeled 3BR/2BA home in the Decatur Historic District. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout, updated kitchen and baths, and a light-filled layout. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch or entertaining on the back deck. Conveniently located near downtown Decatur, shopping, dining, and schools. Move-in ready with historic charm and modern updates—don’t miss

    Sarah Howse MarMac Real Estate

    1009 Johnston St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
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    $400,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,548 Sq Ft

    851 Sherman St SE, Decatur, AL 35601

    Coming Soon-Delightfully renovated, this historic Sherman Street gem in Decatur’s Albany Historic District is full of charm and character! Soaring 10-ft ceilings, original hardwoods, and heavy trim details set the tone as natural light pours through classic windows. The cozy gas fireplace anchors the inviting family room. The stunning kitchen features butcher block countertops, a full wraparound

    Christina Tidwell Crue Realty

    851 Sherman St SE, Decatur, AL 35601

Why Live in Albany

Albany's most distinctive characteristic is its Victorian-style homes, some of which date back more than a century. The Decatur neighborhood's diverse architecture is cared for by a preservation committee, and sits along walkable streets. Delano Park has a rose garden and the Riverwild Garden, which has sculptures and plant life. The Fort Decatur Recreation Center offers pickleball and basketball facilities. Point Mallard Park is under 5 miles away and features a golf course and water park. The Princess Theatre is a historic performing arts venue. Nearby, Old Decatur offers dining options like Simp McGhee's and The Brick Deli and Tavern. C.F. Penn Hamburgers is a popular stop in Albany. The neighborhood is part of the annual Carnegie Carnival and hosts events like the Battle for Decatur Civil War Reenactment. U.S. Highway 31 provides easy access to Huntsville and Huntsville International Airport. Decatur High School earns an A-minus from Niche.

Albany Home Prices vs. Nearby Decatur, AL Neighborhoods

Albany Lawrenceburg Chapman Heights Tanner
Median Home Price
$395,000
$279,000
$309,900
$321,250
Median Sale Price
$295,000
-8% YoY
$254,000
+2% YoY
$295,000
+5% YoY
$318,500
+38% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$349,000
$260,000
$300,000
$289,900
Total Active Listings
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Market Conditions
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
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3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Albany a good place to live?
Albany is a good place to live. Albany is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Albany has 5 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 41. The average household income is $71,694 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 20% of residents. A majority of residents in Albany are home owners, with 40% of residents renting and 60% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Albany can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Albany neighborhood guide.
Is Albany, AL a safe neighborhood?
Albany, AL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Albany?
The median home price in Albany is $395,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $79,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.43%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $85K a year to afford the median home price in Albany. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Albany is $72K.
What are the best public schools in Albany?
The best public schools that serve Albany are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Albany, Decatur, AL?
The most popular zip codes in Albany, Decatur, AL include 35601, 35603, 35673, 35671 and 35640.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Albany, Decatur, AL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Albany, Decatur, AL are Old Decatur, Delano Park, West Decatur, Fairview and Westmead.
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