East Alabama Real Estate Market Updates

Real estate conditions can change substantially from one community to another. The DuBose Group provides weekly local housing updates for Auburn, Opelika, Lee County, Auburn University Tiger Transit condos, and Eufaula, Alabama.

Our reports track active inventory, average asking prices, price per square foot, days on market, pending sales, and other market-specific activity. We also explain what the latest numbers may mean for local buyers, homeowners, and sellers.

Select a market card below to view its latest weekly statistics, local interpretation, and video update.

Market-wide statistics provide a helpful overview, but individual properties can perform differently depending on location, price range, condition, age, features, and competition. David and Casey DuBose can help you interpret the information in relation to your specific property or real estate goals.l Estate Market.

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

Auburn Real Estate Market

Auburn Market Snapshot — Week of September 7, 2026 Auburn currently has 290 homes on the market with an average list price of approximately $651,000. The typical home is listed at $230 per square foot and will spend around 93 days on the market. Eighteen homes accepted contracts last week, including nine new-construction homes. Inventory and the average asking price edged down this week, while price per square foot and days on market changed very little. Contract activity slowed slightly overall, although new construction represented half of last week’s accepted contracts. Market statistics were collected for the week of September 7, 2026. Individual properties and market segments may perform differently. This Week’s Auburn Market Update The DuBose Group tracks the Auburn, Alabama real estate market each week to help local homeowners, buyers, sellers, and people relocating to the area understand what is happening beyond the headlines. Our updates examine active homes for sale, average asking price, price per square foot, days on market, pending sales, and new-construction activity. Understanding the Auburn Housing Market Auburn’s housing market can vary considerably by neighborhood, property type, price range, age, and proximity to Auburn University. Citywide averages provide a useful overview, but they do not determine the value of an individual property or predict how quickly a particular home will sell. What This Means for Auburn Buyers Buyers can use these weekly updates to monitor inventory, pricing, and competition. Before making an offer, we recommend comparing the property with recent sales and current competing listings in its specific area and price range. What This Means for Auburn Sellers Sellers can use these updates to understand current competition and buyer activity. Proper pricing, property condition, presentation, and marketing remain important even when overall market statistics appear favorable. Local Guidance from The DuBose Group David and Casey DuBose serve Auburn and the surrounding East Alabama communities. If you are considering buying or selling in Auburn, contact The DuBose Group for guidance based on your property, timing, and goals. Real estate is local, and every market tells a different story.
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Opelika Real Estate Market

Opelika Market Snapshot — Week of September 7, 2026 Opelika currently has 180 homes on the market with an average list price of approximately $418,000. The typical home is listed at $187 per square foot and will spend around 101 days on the market. Twelve homes accepted contracts last week, including seven new-construction homes. Opelika’s available inventory and average asking price shifted modestly this week, while homes continued to spend approximately three months on the market. More than half of last week’s accepted contracts involved new-construction homes, making that segment an important part of current buyer activity. Market statistics were collected for the week of September 7, 2026. Individual properties and market segments may perform differently. The DuBose Group tracks the Opelika, Alabama real estate market each week to help local homeowners, buyers, sellers, and people relocating to the area understand what is happening beyond the headlines. Our updates examine active homes for sale, average asking price, price per square foot, days on market, pending sales, and new-construction activity. Understanding the Opelika Housing Market Opelika’s housing market can vary considerably by neighborhood, property type, price range, age, and proximity to employment, schools, shopping, and major transportation routes. Citywide averages provide a useful overview, but they do not determine the value of an individual property or predict how quickly a particular home will sell. What This Means for Opelika Buyers Buyers can use these weekly updates to monitor inventory, pricing, and competition. Before making an offer, we recommend comparing the property with recent sales and current competing listings in its specific area and price range. What This Means for Opelika Sellers Sellers can use these updates to understand current competition and buyer activity. Proper pricing, property condition, presentation, and marketing remain important even when overall market statistics appear favorable. Local Guidance from The DuBose Group David and Casey DuBose serve Opelika and the surrounding East Alabama communities. If you are considering buying or selling in Opelika, contact The DuBose Group for guidance based on your property, timing, and goals. Real estate is local, and every market tells a different story.
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Lee County Real Estate Market

Lee County Market Snapshot — Week of September 7, 2026 Lee County currently has 117 homes on the market with an average list price of approximately $429,000. The typical home is listed at $190 per square foot and will spend around 84 days on the market. Five homes accepted contracts last week, including three new-construction homes. This week’s numbers show buyers have a range of available properties across Lee County. New construction represented three of the five homes that accepted contracts last week, making it a significant part of the county’s recent contract activity. Market statistics were collected for the week of September 7, 2026. Individual communities, property types, and price ranges within Lee County may perform differently. The DuBose Group tracks residential real estate activity across Lee County, Alabama each week. These updates are designed to help homeowners, buyers, sellers, and people relocating to East Alabama understand current inventory, pricing, days on market, pending sales, and new-construction activity.    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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Auburn Condos – Tiger Transit

Auburn Condo Market Snapshot — Week of September 7, 2026 Auburn currently has 65 condos on the market with an average list price of approximately $478,000. The typical condo is listed at $389 per square foot and will spend around 84 days on the market. Eight Auburn condos accepted contracts last week. Auburn’s condo market includes a variety of properties, including condos located near Auburn University and properties along Auburn University’s Tiger Transit Route. Pricing and buyer activity can vary considerably based on location, development, unit size, condition, amenities, and rental restrictions. Market statistics were collected for the week of September 7, 2026. Individual condo developments and market segments may perform differently. The DuBose Group tracks condominiums and similar properties along Auburn University’s Tiger Transit Route each week. Our updates examine active inventory, average asking price, price per square foot, days on market, and pending sales. Understanding the Auburn Condo Market The Auburn condo market is distinct from the broader Auburn residential market. Location, Tiger Transit access, distance from Auburn University, unit configuration, age, condition, parking, association fees, rental policies, and individual development rules can all affect demand and value. What This Means for Auburn Condo Buyers Buyers should compare properties within the same development or with genuinely similar communities whenever possible. Association documents, monthly fees, insurance responsibilities, rental restrictions, financing eligibility, and maintenance obligations should be reviewed before purchasing. What This Means for Auburn Condo Sellers Sellers can use these weekly updates to monitor inventory and buyer activity, but development-specific sales often provide the most relevant comparison. Pricing, condition, furnishings, parking, and timing may affect how a unit competes. Local Guidance from The DuBose Group David and Casey DuBose help buyers and sellers evaluate Auburn condos, including properties used as residences, student housing, game-day homes, and investments. Contact The DuBose Group for guidance based on the specific development, unit, timing, and goals. Real estate is local, and every market tells a different story.
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Eufaula Real Estate Market

Eufaula Market Snapshot — Week of September 7, 2026 Eufaula currently has 80 homes on the market with an average list price of approximately $391,000. The typical home is listed at $153 per square foot and will spend around 184 days on the market. One Eufaula home accepted a contract last week. That property was listed at approximately $149,000. Eufaula continues to be a market where properties may require more time to secure a buyer. Market conditions can differ considerably between waterfront homes, properties located within the city, rural homes, and different price ranges. Market statistics were collected for the week of September 7, 2026. Individual properties and market segments may perform differently. The DuBose Group tracks the Eufaula, Alabama real estate market each week to help homeowners, buyers, sellers, and people relocating to the area understand current conditions. Our updates examine active homes for sale, average asking price, price per square foot, days on market, and pending sales. Understanding the Eufaula Housing Market Eufaula’s market includes traditional neighborhoods, historic properties, rural homes, acreage, and Lake Eufaula waterfront properties. Market conditions can vary considerably by location, property type, price range, condition, water access, and property features. Citywide averages provide an overview but do not determine an individual property’s value or expected marketing time. What This Means for Eufaula Buyers Buyers should compare a property with genuinely similar homes. Waterfront access, docks, seawalls, flood considerations, acreage, utilities, condition, and distance from services may require additional evaluation. What This Means for Eufaula Sellers Sellers can use these weekly updates to understand inventory and buyer activity. In market segments with longer selling periods, realistic pricing, property preparation, ongoing maintenance, and sustained marketing are especially important. Local Guidance from The DuBose Group David and Casey DuBose assist buyers and sellers in Eufaula and the Lake Eufaula area. 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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