ZIP 35051 Housing Market & Real Estate Update (Columbiana, AL) — February 23, 2026
35051 – February 23, 2026 – Columbiana-area ZIP 35051: Redfin shows Jan median sold $287K (+4% YoY) with longer timelines; inventory looks mixed.
Top takeaways
- Recent closings in ZIP 35051 (Columbiana area) priced around the high-$200Ks, with Redfin showing a January 2026 median sale price of $287K (+4.0% year-over-year).
- Homes are generally taking longer to move than a year ago, a sign buyers have a bit more time to shop and negotiate.
- Inventory reads as moderate on major portals (low- to mid-100s active listings depending on source/time period), so new listings matter more than ever.
Market snapshot (ZIP 35051)
Prices: Redfin reports a January 2026 median sale price of $287,000 in 35051, up 4.0% year-over-year. Redfin also shows the median sale price per square foot at $136 (down 4.9% year-over-year), which can hint at a mix shift toward larger/older homes selling or buyers pushing back on pricing for fixer-uppers.
Sales pace: Redfin shows homes selling after about 125 days on market in January, slower than last year, with 33 homes sold (flat year-over-year). Realtor.com’s ZIP dashboard shows different timelines and a 98% sale-to-list ratio for its reporting period, so expect small differences across portals based on data cut, property mix, and methodology.
Supply: Realtor.com shows roughly 131–135 active homes for sale in 35051 across its market and search pages. If you’re watching for a specific neighborhood or acreage size, set alerts—fresh inventory is the biggest driver of week-to-week momentum right now.
What’s for sale right now (no addresses)
Current for-sale options in 35051 include a mix of newer subdivision single-family homes in the upper-$200Ks to low-$300Ks range, plus scattered larger-lot and rural-style properties. Realtor.com’s ZIP-level dashboard also shows a very small number of rentals being tracked, so renters may need to expand criteria (home type, pets, lease start date) to find a good fit.
ServiceXTC directory: home prep & repair help (availability varies)
If you’re buying, selling, or prepping a rental in ZIP 35051, here are a few ServiceXTC provider pages to start with—confirm they serve the Columbiana/35051 area before booking:
- JBussert Riverside Home Improvement LLC — Handyman / Remodeler / Roofing contractor
- Van’s Electric Service — Electrician
- Chris’ Electric Services — Electrician
- 3-D Roofing & Remodeling — Roofing contractor
- Don’s handyman services — Contractor
What are you seeing locally? Are properly priced homes in ZIP 35051 still getting quick offers, or are you noticing more price cuts and longer wait times this month?
Sources
https://www.redfin.com/zipcode/35051/housing-market
https://www.realtor.com/local/market/alabama/zipcode-35051
https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/35051
https://www.zillow.com/columbiana-al-35051/
https://servicextc.com/jbussert-riverside-home-improvement-llc/
https://servicextc.com/vans-electric-service/