The week’s top sales range from a 1948 home in Crestline to a 2019 home in Mountain Brook’s Cherokee Bend, with a guest house, private pools and a gated community setting among them.
A villa built by Italian artisans in the 1920s, a Bobby McAlpine cottage in Redmont and a golf-course home in Shoal Creek were among the week’s most expensive homes to change hands.
A house built in 2021 in Mountain Brook sold for $2,563,000 to lead the five highest-priced home sales reported in the Birmingham, Alabama metro area for the week ending September 27, 2026.
A Crestline house sold for $2.15 million, the highest of five reported home sales in the Birmingham metro area for the week ending September 20, 2026.
A Ross Bridge Glasscott home in Hoover sold for $2.20 million, the highest-priced reported home sale in the Birmingham, Alabama metro area for the week ending September 13, 2026.
A lakefront house in Pell City’s Pine Harbor community sold for $1.65 million, the highest-priced home sale reported in the Birmingham, Alabama metro area for the week ending September 6, 2026.
A gated Lake Wehapa waterfront home in Leeds sold for $2.35 million, leading the five highest-priced home sales reported in the Birmingham, Alabama metro area for the week ending August 16, 2026.
Birmingham, Ala., had the highest net share of investor homebuyers of any major U.S. metro in 2025, according to Realtor.com, as cash-flow-focused investors favor affordable Midwest and Rust Belt cities over coastal markets.
Five reported home sales in the Birmingham, Alabama metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026 totaled $10.52 million, led by a 1938 Crestline estate that sold for $3.69 million.
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