Is Alabaster, AL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Alabaster is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since Last Month

Last month, Alabaster was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Alabaster is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Alabaster, AL

How much do homes in Alabaster, AL cost?

Median Sold Price

$305,000

$158/sqft

Based on all homes sold in November 2024.

Difference Since Last Month

-$15,500(-4.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Alabaster have sold for 4.8% less than they did a month ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Alabaster was $305,000 in November 2024, down 4.8% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $158.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 --
N/A
3 $243.4K$260K
+6.8%
4 $377.7K$342.4K
-9.4%
5+ $575.1K$559.9K
-2.6%

Summary: Alabaster housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes did not change, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.8%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 9.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 2.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Helena
+8.1%
Alabaster-Helena
+1.2%
Alabaster
-4.8%
Maylene
-32.2%

Housing Supply in Alabaster, AL

How many homes are available in Alabaster, AL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
138153+10.9%

Summary: The Alabaster real estate market had 153 homes for sale in November 2024, a 10.9% increase compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 24
+100.0%
3 5862
+6.9%
4 5864
+10.3%
5+ 2023
+15.0%

Summary: The Alabaster housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 10.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 15%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
2725-7.4%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

10 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

8 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Alabaster, you may be able to get a good deal. 40% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 25 homes were sold or pending in Alabaster in November 2024, down by 7.4% month-over-month. Of the 25 sold homes, 40% were sold under asking, 32% were sold at asking, and 28% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Alabaster, AL

How long does it take to sell a home in Alabaster, AL?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
58 Days32 Days-45.0%

Summary: Homes in Alabaster had an average of 32 days on market in Nov 2024, down by 45% compared to last month.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

16 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Alabaster are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During November 2024, 25 homes were sold in Alabaster; 64% of homes were sold within 30 days, 24% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 12% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 20 Days Ago

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