South Shelby
South Shelby in Shelby offers ranch-style and Craftsman homes, some on the Coosa River. The area is safer than the national average. Paradise Point Marina and Shelby Iron Works Park provide outdoor recreation opportunities.
Average Value
$421K
List Price
$68K - $1M
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18 Listings
Westover
Westover, AL is a rural community near Birmingham with spacious, wooded lots. Residents enjoy Westover Park and Oak Mountain State Park. Chelsea, 5 miles away, offers shopping and dining. Shelby County schools have high ratings.
Average Value
$402K
List Price
$260K - $1.5M
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26 Listings
Chelsea
Chelsea, AL, a growing community near Birmingham, offers diverse housing and access to Oak Mountain State Park. It has highly rated schools and hosts events like the Big KaBoom fireworks show. Highway 280 provides easy commuting.
Average Value
$401K
List Price
$264K - $1.3M
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184 Listings
Helena
Helena, AL, is a historic city near Birmingham with highly rated schools. It features parks like Joe Trucker Park and a charming Old Town with local shops. Helena Road connects to major interstates and nearby shopping centers.
Average Value
$392K
List Price
$232K - $1.3M
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168 Listings
Wilsonville
Wilsonville, Alabama, blends rural charm with suburban convenience. This historic city has diverse housing and outdoor amenities like Helms Park. Wilsonville Elementary has a good rating, and the Coosa River provides recreation.
Average Value
$384K
List Price
$87K - $1.4M
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14 Listings
Columbiana
Columbiana, AL, blends historic charm with modern amenities. Its scenic Main Street features local shops and restaurants. Old Mill Square Park hosts community events. The area offers a walkable downtown and rural stretches.
Average Value
$377K
List Price
$157K - $1.7M
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56 Listings
Pelham
Pelham, AL is home to Oak Mountain State Park, Alabama's largest, offering diverse outdoor activities. The city features varied housing styles, highly rated schools, and a peaceful atmosphere for nature enthusiasts.
Average Value
$351K
List Price
$200K - $723K
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93 Listings
Alabaster
Alabaster, AL, is a family-oriented city with diverse housing. Buck Creek Park offers a scenic trail and waterfall. Residents enjoy CityFest and local eateries. Birmingham is 20 miles away, making it convenient for commuters.
Average Value
$308K
List Price
$196K - $683K
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100 Listings
Harpersville
Harpersville, AL is a rural community of 1,600 residents. It features Morgan Creek Vineyards and Old Baker Farm as local attractions. The town offers diverse housing options and is served by the Shelby County School District.
Average Value
$292K
List Price
$124K - $542K
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6 Listings
Montevallo
Montevallo, AL, a historic university town, has well-maintained homes near the University of Montevallo. Orr Park features unique tree carvings. Montevallo Elementary is highly rated.
Average Value
$274K
List Price
$146K - $879K
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47 Listings
Calera
Calera, AL combines modern subdivisions with local businesses on Main Street. Highlights include the 58-acre Oliver Park, the annual Strawberry Festival, and the highly rated Calera Elementary. It is 30 minutes from Birmingham.
Average Value
$258K
List Price
$190K - $534K
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221 Listings
Vincent
Vincent, AL, a small town near Birmingham, offers secluded country living. The Coosa River and Gorman Park provide outdoor recreation. The town center hosts local shops and annual festivals. Vincent Elementary is highly rated.
Average Value
$251K
List Price
$110K - $1.2M
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2 Listings
Shoal Creek
The gated community of Shoal Creek, east of Birmingham, attracts buyers looking for luxury and privacy, according to Realtor Tiffany Bittner with ARC Realty. “It’s a very exclusive neighborhood,” she says. “People flock to this area because they want high-end property. They want privacy and a lot of amenities.” Shoal Creek is situated in the
Average Value
$798K
List Price
$390K - $3.4M
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28 Listings
Highland Lakes
Highland Lakes is part of Birmingham's affluent southern suburbs, an area known for its upscale homes, highly rated school systems and natural setting in the Appalachian foothills. This planned community features several parks, trails and homes with lake and mountain views. Locals appreciate the peace of mind of guard-gated entrances and zoning
Average Value
$648K
List Price
$327K - $1.6M
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34 Listings
Brook Highland
Brook Highland, AL, is a sought-after community near U.S. 280 with upscale homes and mountain views. It offers access to highly rated Oak Mountain zone schools, shopping centers, and Oak Mountain State Park for outdoor recreation.
Average Value
$558K
List Price
$302K - $1.2M
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14 Listings
Eagle Point
The upscale community of Eagle Point differs from other Birmingham suburbs in its access to A-rated Oak Mountain schools and proximity to the city, about 15 miles away. The area draws families and buyers looking for bigger homes and lots, with streetscapes that include manicured lawns, mature trees and vintage-inspired architecture. "It's one of
Average Value
$542K
List Price
$350K - $1.1M
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9 Listings
Dunnavant
The residential community of Dunnavant, east of Birmingham, offers New Traditional homes on sprawling acreage estates at a variety of price points. This bedroom community’s roughly 1,000 residents like being in a quiet, scenic area away from city noise but with convenient access to highways and amenities in nearby towns like Leeds. According to
Average Value
$505K
List Price
$108K - $2.6M
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5 Listings
Meadowbrook
Meadowbrook, AL, borders Oak Mountain State Park, offering extensive trails and lakes. The area features highly rated Oak Mountain Schools and is less than 15 miles from Birmingham, blending rural charm with urban convenience.
Average Value
$472K
List Price
$153K - $1.3M
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19 Listings
Vandiver
The unincorporated community of Vandiver sits about 30 miles east of Birmingham, with a rural setting that makes it feel farther. Life here involves getting home via winding, country roads and extra privacy from neighbors. There is not much here but the homes tucked into the wooded landscape, and locals often head to nearby Chelsea for the
Average Value
$383K
List Price
$133K - $2.2M
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3 Listings
Sterrett
The community of Sterrett is tucked into the hills of central Alabama some 30 miles east of Birmingham, far enough away from the busy city to attract those searching for a secluded feel and prices low enough for many first-time buyers. "When I was a kid, you'd go out there for a Sunday drive . . . those are good places just to go drive around and
Average Value
$378K
List Price
$212K - $2.2M
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18 Listings
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