Is Wellington, AL 36279 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Wellington is a buyer’s market. With about 25.6 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Wellington housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Wellington, AL 36279 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 90 days and there were 25.6 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold more slowly (31 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $148,936. Overall, Wellington is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Calhoun County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Ohatchee 36271 (44% sold over asking) and Jacksonville 36265 (41% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Wellington real estate
Is Wellington a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 25.6 months of supply in Wellington, AL 36279 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 Wellington?
The typical home went under contract in 90 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Wellington sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Wellington?
About 0.42% of a home’s value a year in Calhoun County, or roughly $1,680 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Wellington?
The median sale price was $148,936 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $131 per square foot.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology