Is Fyffe, AL 35971 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Fyffe is a balanced market. With about 4 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
The Fyffe housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 13% of homes in Fyffe, AL 35971 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 45 days and there were 4 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. With only 8 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 10%, homes sold more slowly (31 days then) and the median sale price fell 1% to $217,406. Overall, Fyffe is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within DeKalb County, homes here sell faster than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 69%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Valley Head 35989 (0% sold over asking) or Sylvania 35988 (0% sold over asking), while Higdon 35979 (50% sold over asking) and Fort Payne 35967 (20% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Fyffe real estate
Is Fyffe a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 4 months of supply in Fyffe, AL 35971 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Fyffe?
The typical home went under contract in 45 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Fyffe sell over asking?
13% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Fyffe?
About 0.32% of a home’s value a year in DeKalb County, or roughly $1,280 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Fyffe?
The median sale price was $217,406 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $140 per square foot.
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