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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Homewood is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since Last Month

Since last month, Homewood has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Homewood is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Homewood, AL

How much do homes in Homewood, AL cost?

Median Sold Price

$556,250

$317/sqft

Based on all homes sold in September 2024.

Difference Since Last Month

+$81,250(+17.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Homewood have sold for 17.1% more than they did a month ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Homewood was $556,250 in September 2024, up 17.1% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $317.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
1 $188.7K-
N/A
2 $285K$210K
-26.3%
3 $475K$581.2K
+22.4%
4 $646.3K$475K
-26.5%
5+ $1.5M$1.7M
+14.4%

Summary: Homewood housing prices by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous month: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 26.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 22.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 26.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 14.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Homewood
+17.1%
Birmingham
+11.4%
Mountain Brook
+10.4%
Hoover
-3.1%
Vestavia Hills
-12.0%

Housing Supply in Homewood, AL

How many homes are available in Homewood, AL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
7282+13.9%

Summary: The Homewood real estate market had 82 homes for sale in September 2024, a 13.9% increase compared to August 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
1 20
-100.0%
2 1216
+33.3%
3 3036
+20.0%
4 2222
0.0%
5+ 68
+33.3%

Summary: The Homewood housing inventory by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 33.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 20%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 33.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
2518-28.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

7 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Homewood, you may be able to get a good deal. 38.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 18 homes were sold or pending in Homewood in September 2024, down by 28.0% month-over-month. Of the 18 sold homes, 39% were sold under asking, 22% were sold at asking, and 39% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Homewood, AL

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

Average Sale Time

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
26 Days19 Days-24.8%

Summary: Homes in Homewood had an average of 19 days on market in Sep 2024, down by 24.8% compared to last month.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

15 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During September 2024, 18 homes were sold in Homewood; 83% of homes were sold within 30 days, 11% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% 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 Sep 1, 2024

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