Vestavia Hills
Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
$569,550
175 sales in the last 90 days39
Half of sales closed in 30–70 days105
Listed $105K – $3.2MBalanced
Based on typical time to sellWhat are you solving for?
Start with the move you're making, and see what Vestavia Hills has listed for it right now.
Homes from $104,900 to $295,000; 27 listed now; the middle half of recent sales closed in 30–70 days.
Homes from $299,900 to $724,900; 52 listed now; the middle half of recent sales closed in 30–70 days.
Homes from $729,900 to $3,200,000; 26 listed now; the middle half of recent sales closed in 30–70 days.
105 listed now; listed from $104,900 to $3,200,000; the middle half of recent sales closed in 30–70 days.
Counts and prices as of September 21, 2026. Homepoint · Licensed in AL, TN & GA.
What your budget buys in Vestavia Hills
What's on the market right now, by price.
$295,000
At or below $295,000
27 listings in this band
$530,000
Around $530,000
52 listings in this band
$724,900
Above $724,900
26 listings in this band
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As of September 2026, the median sold price in Vestavia Hills, AL was $569,550 and homes took a median 39 days to sell, based on 175 recent sales (Homepoint, September 2026). Half of those sales closed between 30 and 70 days on market.
About Vestavia Hills
Vestavia Hills is located in Alabama and features a diverse housing stock. The area includes various styles and ages of homes, with no single-family residences present. Vestavia Hills homes for sale provide a range of pricing options, appealing to different preferences.
- Access to major roads and employment centers
- Surrounding landmarks enhance the neighborhood's appeal
- Active listings total 105
- Median sold price in the last 90 days is $569,550
- Median days on market for sold homes is 39 days
Housing Market
The housing market in Vestavia Hills is currently balanced. In the last 90 days, 175 homes sold, with the middle half of those sales taking between 30 to 70 days to close. The active list price range spans from $104,900 to $3,200,000.
Vestavia Hills amenities
Living in Vestavia Hills centers on the Montgomery Highway corridor, where daily errands, restaurants, and civic stops line the main north-south route through the city. Wald Park sits off Waldridge Road near the middle of town, with walking trails, playgrounds, tennis and pickleball courts, a dog park, and the Vestavia Hills Aquatic Complex beside the ball fields. A little farther north on Highway 31, the Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest stands at the corner of Montgomery Highway and Round Hill Road, and its amphitheater connects directly to Boulder Canyon Trail. At the northern gateway, Sibyl Temple rises on the bluff at Highway 31 and Shades Crest Road, with gardens, picnic tables, and open views that make it one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city.
For meals and casual stops, Bistro V is right on Montgomery Highway, while Davenport’s Pizza Palace anchors a storefront at Vestavia City Center on Montgomery Highway with Taco Mama just next door in the same center. Vestavia Bowl, also on Montgomery Highway, keeps a long-running local recreation spot in the heart of the city, and The Summit sits just to the north with a concentration of national retailers and restaurant patios along Summit Boulevard. Among the recurring things to do in Vestavia Hills, the VHMC Farmer’s Market sets up at Scout Square off Highway 31, and Viva Vestavia Hills returns each year at the Vestavia Hills Civic Center with food and wine samples from area restaurants.
Access to the rest of the metro is straightforward from the city’s main ridgelines and commercial corridors. Downtown Birmingham is a 20 minute drive, 8.3 miles away. UAB Hospital is a 19 minute drive, 7.4 miles away. Riverchase Galleria (Hoover) is a 14 minute drive, 5.9 miles away. Birmingham–Shuttlesworth Airport is a 22 minute drive, 12.7 miles away. Before you buy here, expect a mix of established houses on curving hillside streets and newer construction in later-planned sections, with the terrain and lot shapes changing noticeably from one section of Vestavia Hills to the next.
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Commute & costs in Vestavia Hills
How far the drive is, and what it costs to own here.
| Destination | Minutes | Miles |
|---|---|---|
Downtown Birmingham | 20 | 8.3 |
UAB Hospital | 19 | 7.4 |
Riverchase Galleria (Hoover) | 14 | 5.9 |
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth Airport | 22 | 12.7 |
Sales tax
4% (state rate)
Alabama state rate only · County and city rates vary and are added on top
Source: Alabama Department of Revenue, Sales and Use Tax Rates, 2026State income tax
2% to 5%, graduated
Tax figures are countywide and are a guide, not a quote — confirm the current rate and any exemptions with the county before you buy. Homepoint · Licensed in AL, TN & GA.
Local Highlights
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Vestavia Hills?
The median home price in Vestavia Hills is $569,550, with 175 homes sold in the last 90 days. Active listings range from $104,900 to $3,200,000.
How long do homes in Vestavia Hills take to sell?
Homes in Vestavia Hills take a median of 39 days to sell. The middle half of those sales closed in 30 to 70 days.
How many homes are for sale in Vestavia Hills right now?
There are 105 homes for sale in Vestavia Hills right now. The active listings span a price range of $104,900 to $3,200,000.
What does $295,000 buy in Vestavia Hills?
At or below $295,000, buyers can find 27 active listings in Vestavia Hills. This budget band includes homes suitable for first-time buyers.
Is Vestavia Hills a buyer’s or a seller’s market?
The market condition in Vestavia Hills is Balanced. This is indicated by the median days on market of 39 days.
What kind of homes are in Vestavia Hills?
Vestavia Hills features a housing stock that includes various styles and typical ages. There are 0% single-family homes in the area.
What amenities are near Vestavia Hills?
Nearby amenities include parks, shopping centers, and dining options. Specific parks and shops can be found throughout the neighborhood.
What schools serve Vestavia Hills?
The schools serving Vestavia Hills are GRANTSWOOD, VESTAVIA-WEST, VESTAVIA-DOLLY RIDGE, and VESTAVIA-EAST. Please confirm attendance zones with the district.
What is the commute like from Vestavia Hills?
Downtown Birmingham is 20 minutes away. Refer to the commute table for other destinations.
Is Vestavia Hills a good place to live?
Vestavia Hills is located near various amenities and has a diverse housing stock. The market is currently balanced with active listings available.
How far is Vestavia Hills from downtown Birmingham?
Vestavia Hills is 8.3 miles from downtown Birmingham via the main roads. The route provides direct access to the city.
What are the closest neighborhoods to Vestavia Hills at a similar price?
The closest neighborhoods to Vestavia Hills include Homewood, Hoover, Altadena, Cahaba Heights, Vestavia Hills, and Forest Park. Refer to those linked guides for current prices.
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