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Housing in Riverside

15 homes sold in Riverside in the last year, at a typical $352K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Riverside homes are listed.

Homes sold
15
April 2025 to March 2026
Typical sale price
$352K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$188
Alabama $157
Paid vs. asking
94.6%
7% sold over asking
For sale now
7
March 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 80% of Riverside’s sales, at a typical $378K

15 homes sold in the year to March 2026.

Houses$378K

typical sale · 12 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$178AL $154
Days to sell
164
Sold over asking
8%
Listings with a price cut
24%
Fewer sales

Condos: 3 sold, typical $285K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

9 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

15 sales in the last year, against 37 in 2021 and a low of 20 in 2012. The typical sale went from $197K in 2016 to $352K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 20 sold, typical $161K’122013: 26 sold, typical $184K2016: 25 sold, typical $197K’162017: 21 sold, typical $192K2019: 26 sold, typical $260K’192020: 30 sold, typical $214K2021: 37 sold, typical $253K’212022: 35 sold, typical $348K2023: 22 sold, typical $405K’23Last 12 months: 15 sold, typical $352KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $350K buys in Riverside

Houseat $178 a sq ft
The same money in Alabamaat $154 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Riverside 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Riverside home costs about $1,955 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Riverside’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Riverside’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 Riverside is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Riverside

Five things worth knowing

0.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $352K home, about $1,430 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Riverside, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Riverside
28 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Riverside.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Riverside, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Riverside. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Riverside with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Riverside

What do homes sell for in Riverside, AL?

15 homes sold in the year to March 2026 at a typical $352K, $188 a square foot.

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

A buyer’s market: 7 homes were for sale in March 2026 and 1 sold, about 7 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.6% of asking on average, and 24% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Riverside?

About 0.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $352K home that’s near $1,430.

Where can I see homes for sale in Riverside?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Riverside’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Riverside.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).