Jefferson County Home Sales Surge

0:00Home sales in Jefferson County exploded last week, with 214 homes changing hands, a big jump from 152 the week. Before, finally shaking off that winter slowdown, the average price hit $445,748 while the median landed at $326,000. Most clothes of about 1.42% under asking price, showing buyers still have some pull. Topping the list was a stunning 1928 mansion on Rockledge Road in Mountainbrook, snapping up for $4,509,000 after just 4 days on the market. That beauty sold 17% over list, with over 5,000 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, a guest house, elevator, and killer. Outdoor spaces like gardens and a logia. Mountainbrook dominated the high-end scene, claiming spots like number 2 on Euclid Circle for $3,675,000. Dollars and number 3 on Norman Drive at exactly $3,400,000.

1:02Other hot sales popped in Hoover, Vistavia Hills, and Trust Bill, with several going over, asking by double digits. Buyers snapped up luxury paths fast, from zero to under 100 days on market for the pricest ones, signaling spring fever in the market. Areas like Ross Bridge and Cressline saw big moves too, mixing 5 and 6 bedroom homes, with prices from under a million to multi-millions. This surge points to a real estate rebound heating up, so if you're house hunting or selling in Jefferson County, things are moving quick. Eyes peeled for more action ahead. I'm Cory with the story. That's your Birmingham News Today update, AI powered and always on.