Is Leesburg, AL 35983 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Leesburg is a buyer’s market. With about 6.2 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Competition score11/ 100

More competitive than 5% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #226 of 249 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply6.2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list6.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list96.7%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market89Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$187▼ −14.9% vs. last year

The Leesburg housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 7% of homes in Leesburg, AL 35983 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 89 days and there were 6.2 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 15 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (5% then), homes sold more slowly (87 days then) and the median sale price fell 7% to $329,757. Overall, Leesburg is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Cherokee County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell less often over asking than in 75%. On our competition score, Leesburg ranks #226 of 249 AL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 11 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Gaylesville 35973 (0% sold over asking), while Piedmont 36272 (35% sold over asking) and Cedar Bluff 35959 (20% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Cedar Bluff 35959Buyer’s market $246 /sq ftCentre 35960Buyer’s market $169 /sq ftGaylesville 35973Seller’s market $158 /sq ftPiedmont 36272Balanced $139 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Leesburg real estate

Is Leesburg a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 6.2 months of supply in Leesburg, AL 35983 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 Leesburg?

The typical home went under contract in 89 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Leesburg sell over asking?

7% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.7% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Leesburg?

About 0.38% of a home’s value a year in Cherokee County, or roughly $1,520 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Leesburg?

The median sale price was $329,757 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $187 per square foot.

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