Lee County, Alabama Real Estate Market Update

Lee County AL Real Estate Market Update

For the week of September 14, 2026, Lee County has 114 homes on the market with an average list price of $431,000. The typical home is priced at $193 per square foot and will spend around 86 days on the market. Last week, 8 homes accepted contracts, including 2 new-construction homes.

114 Active Homes
$431,000 Average List Price
$193 Price Per Square Foot
86 Days on Market
8 Pending Last Week
2 New Construction

Inventory and pending activity both increased, giving buyers more options across communities outside Auburn and Opelika while demand remains active. Real estate is local, and every market tells a different story.

Understanding the Lee County Housing Market

This report focuses on Lee County properties outside the Auburn and Opelika city-market reports. Conditions can vary among communities such as Smiths Station, Salem, Waverly, Beauregard, and other unincorporated areas. Acreage, utilities, road access, school zones, property type, and distance from Auburn or Opelika can all affect value and marketability.

What This Means for Lee County Buyers

Buyers should evaluate more than countywide averages. Financing eligibility, surveys, septic systems, manufactured-home requirements, acreage, and property condition may require additional investigation depending on the home.

What This Means for Lee County Sellers

Sellers can use these weekly updates to monitor competition and buyer activity. Accurate pricing is particularly important because properties throughout the county can differ substantially in land, location, construction, and available services.

Local Guidance from The DuBose Group

David and Casey DuBose serve Lee County and the surrounding East Alabama communities. Contact The DuBose Group for guidance based on your property, location, timing, and goals.

Real estate is local, and every market tells a different story.

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