Shelby County is home to 2,243 active real estate agents and 446 active real estate offices. There are 1 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 36 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 4,058 active and sold properties, with 165 reviews in total. This is a 4% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
We have bought and sold a few houses over the years but we have never had an agent as knowledgeable, thorough and honest as Susan Lehman. Susan's company offers services that include staging and suggested contractors (if needed). I know that Susan and Maggie had other clients but they were always available to answer questions or meet us for a showing. They even met us at the new house to help us complete a walk through before closing. This experience of selling and buying a house was much less stressful due to the fact that Susan and Maggie were close by for every single step
Susan and Maggie especially were there for every situation that came up. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience!
This was such a great experience. Heidi spent our 1st market day getting to know us. She kind of figures you out on day 1. She tweaked the showings on day 2 and showed us our perfect home. She is so kind and helpful. Our purchase could not have gone any better. I cant praise Heidi enough. She is wonderful.
My wife and I initially started working with Cameron Reynolds to buy property to build our forever home on. We were very selective (picky) about what we wanted but had very little experience shopping for or purchasing real estate. Being in uncharted territory, we were constantly asking Cameron for his opinion. At first, we felt he was too guarded in sharing it. We later came to realize that Cameron is very careful not to influence buyer decisions based on his personal views or opinions. This may have resulted in a longer process. But it also resulted in us being very happy with what we purchased because we learned for ourselves how to prioritize what was important to us. Throughout the process, Cameron was courteous, patient, and remained in contact to a level that made us feel like we were his priority-one account. That said, Cameron really shines when it’s time to make the transaction. Cameron was careful to dot the i's and cross the t's on all legal documents and to explain things to us so we had a full understanding of everything. He made sure we did our due diligence to find out exactly what we were purchasing and to be certain it met all of our requirements. He added or revised documents to provide us maximum advantage and negotiated time to get surveying, testing and answers to questions for county officials and utilities completed in order to have the property fully vetted out before sitting down at the signing table. In short, Cameron made it possible for us to close with confidence. Cameron Reynolds has, without a doubt, been indispensable in making our real estate dream a reality. We chose him to help us find the place for our forever home and will choose him again to sell our current property. After all, we now consider Cameron to be our forever real estate agent.
Sandi is a great listener and fantastic at promoting her listings for maximum effect. She laid out the process from the beginning and followed through with fantastic results.
Ted has been my realtor twice now- once as a buyer & once as a seller. He is incredibly knowledgeable & has direct communication. He looks out for your best interest, is honest, & works hard to get you the best deal!
Working with Ashton Joseph was an absolute pleasure! She made the entire process smooth, stress-free, and enjoyable from start to finish. She was always responsive, knowledgeable, and truly had our best interests at heart. We always felt supported and well-informed, and her professionalism and kindness made such a difference during a busy season of life. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. We are so grateful for everything she did for our family! 🏡❤️
Penny handled everything and made the sale so easy on our part. She was extremely responsive to our questions, great at offering advice and referrals for inspection repairs, and kept us up to date on the timeline of offers and eventually our buyers.
Lauren was very easy to work with. She is an excellent communicator and takes the time to listen to your needs and wants. Home finding and buying can be a very trying experience and Lauren makes it easier and more enjoyable. She works diligently to help you find the right house, asking questions along the way to help pinpoint your “must-haves”. If we were to decide to purchase a house again, there is no other realtor in Alabama for us! We have already, and will continue to share her information with friends and family!
This was the second home Tarah helped me sell. Both times, I pretty much just sat back and let her do her thing. This time, her thing took 6 days on the market, and it sold for the asking price. I hope I will never need to sell another one, but if I do, Tarah will be the first person I call. Thanks Tarah!
91% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 3% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
36 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 Shelby County.
The median sale price for single-family properties in Shelby County is $374.3k, up 2% over the last 12 months. The number of single-family properties sold has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.
Shelby County stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 77 reviews in Shelby County over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Keller Williams Realty Vestavi have sold 856 properties, which accounts for 11% of the property sales in Shelby County. This is followed by Keller Williams Metro South with 513 property sales (7%) and Keller Williams Realty Hoover at 447 property sales (6%).

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