AL, 35242 is home to 237 active real estate agents and 203 active real estate offices. There are 17 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 928 active and sold properties, with 54 reviews in total. This is a 13% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
She was referred by my agent, Her positive attitude made me feel relaxed, her marketing strategies came together, she got us above our asking and closed when we were ready. Perfect 😃
Always new what to expect next in the process.
Laura has excellent communication skills, knows the real estate market well, and will not let you purchase something that she herself would not live in or allow one of her children to live in. She listens to your preferences and searches for the perfect home/neighborhood. She takes into consideration your physical, mental, and emotional needs so she can find the best home and location available to meet those needs. Her negotiation skills are phenomenal and thinks of things that would never cross your mind. I wouldn't use anyone other than Laura Jelks when looking for a home.
Vickie made us feel like we were her only clients - she was honest, thorough and always there for us. She didn't try to talk us in or out of anything - but made sure we were fully informed when making such big decisions.
She has a lot of attention to detail and has a good eye for what to look for, and not look for, in a home.
We couldn’t have asked for a better real estate agent! Kerri was friendly, professional, responsive, and made the entire home-buying process incredibly easy for us. She was always there when we needed her and made sure everything went smoothly from beginning to end. We truly enjoyed working with her and would highly recommend Kerri to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!
Hannah was an excellent agent in my time of need. She was empathetic to what type of home I was looking for. She was very knowledgeable and offered excellent suggestions that I would not have thought of on my own. She was always responsive to when I needed advice or help with processing transactions. I highly recommend Hannah.!
It was a pleasure working with Lauren to help us find the area and land we were looking for to build a home. She was non-stop on providing us with options and insight into the areas we considered making a purchase. We will definitely work with Lauren in the future for our real estate needs.
We really enjoyed working with Sandi. She was incredibly helpful throughout the home-buying process and helped us find exactly what we were looking for. Since we were purchasing from out of state, everything was done virtually, and we were honestly surprised by how easy and seamless the entire process was. Sandi provided us with so many helpful resources and made sure we had everything we needed along the way. Her knowledge and experience were incredibly valuable, and we always felt like we were in good hands. We would definitely recommend working with Sandi to anyone looking to buy a home!
We couldn’t have asked for a better realtor throughout the process of finding and purchasing our home. Hannah approached every step with dedication, professionalism, and genuine care for our family. She was always an advocate for us, making sure our questions were answered, our interests were protected, and every detail was handled in a way that set us up for success. What stood out most was how consistently she went above and beyond. She was responsive, proactive, and made what could have been a stressful process feel organized and smooth. We always felt like she was looking out for us rather than simply trying to get a deal completed. We are incredibly grateful for the time and effort she put into helping us find the right home and guiding us through the entire process. We would recommend her without hesitation to anyone looking for a realtor who is knowledgeable, hardworking, trustworthy, and truly invested in her clients.
89% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 7% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
17 agents have earned the Price Expert badge - reflecting their ability to achieve a price that meets or exceeds their clients expectations.
Price and performance data by property type for 35242.
The median sale price for single-family properties in 35242 is $609.31k, up 6% over the last 12 months. The number of single-family properties sold has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.
35242 stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 26 reviews in 35242 over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Keller Williams Realty Vestavi have sold 308 properties, which accounts for 17% of the property sales in 35242. This is followed by ARC Realty 280 with 183 property sales (10%) and ARC Realty - Vestavia at 138 property sales (8%).

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