67 homes sold in Brook Highland in the last year, at a typical $406K
Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Brook Highland homes are listed.
Every place Brook Highland homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Brook Highland.
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New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
A quarter of Brook Highland’s sales are condos, at $212K less than a house
31 houses and 17 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 31 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $175AL $155
- Days to sell
- 63
- Sold over asking
- 19%
- Listings with a price cut
- 23%
typical sale · 17 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $180AL $349
- Days to sell
- 66
- Sold over asking
- 6%
- Listings with a price cut
- 31%
Townhouses: 11 sold, typical $338K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.5 times the 2016 price
67 sales in the last year, against 126 in 2020 and a low of 63 in 2025. The typical sale went from $275K in 2016 to $406K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $400K buys in Brook Highland
Check a listing against what Brook Highland homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Brook Highland are more common than before the pandemic, but a third fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Brook Highland’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 67 sales.
If you’re buying in Brook Highland
- Shop in March. It brings about 11 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (16% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.8% of the list price on average; 18% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 44% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 57 days.
Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
April has the most new listings (about 14 a month), but October is the most competitive: 28% of October sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (16%). March has the least competition (16%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Alabama as a whole
| Brook Highland now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | AL now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 18% | 11% | 62% | 16% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 44% | 28% | 54% | 26% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.8% | 97.9% | 102.2% | 97.3% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 57 | 70 | 40 | 68 |
22 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s twice the 2022 low (11), 32% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 52.
Since 2019, houses are up 37%, condos 57%
A house typically sold for $576K in the year to May 2026 (31 sales), a condo for $364K (17).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Brook Highland ranks 51st of 124 busy Alabama markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Brook Highland is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Brook Highland home costs about $2,260 a month
Price: Brook Highland’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Brook Highland’s 0.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Brook Highland is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in April
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 4.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $406K home, about $1,700 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Brook Highland, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Brook HighlandTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Brook Highland.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Meadowbrook sells for less a square foot; Shoal Creek, Mountain Brook and Vestavia Hills for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Brook Highland, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vestavia Hills | 647 | $575K | $221 | 36% | 43 |
| Mountain Brook | 356 | $1.1M | $329 | 51% | 15 |
| Meadowbrook | 118 | $427K | $168 | 35% | 46 |
| Highland Lakes | 113 | $692K | $206 | 16% | 60 |
| Shoal Creek | 78 | $769K | $242 | 24% | 74 |
| Brook Highland | 67 | $406K | $176 | 18% | 57 |
| Eagle Point | 55 | $600K | $193 | 25% | 58 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Brook Highland
What do homes sell for in Brook Highland, AL?
67 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $406K, $176 a square foot. Houses sold for about $576K, condos for about $364K in the year to May 2026.
Is Brook Highland a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 29 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 5 sold, about 5.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.8% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Brook Highland?
April brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Brook Highland?
About 0.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $406K home that’s near $1,700.
Where can I see homes for sale in Brook Highland?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Brook Highland’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Brook Highland.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).