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Housing in Alamo

22 homes sold in Alamo in the last year, at a typical $199K

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 Alamo homes are listed.

Homes sold
22
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$199K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$129
Tennessee $210
Paid vs. asking
96.4%
32% sold over asking
For sale now
6
May 2026 · 5 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Alamo’s sales, at a typical $199K

22 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$199K

typical sale · 22 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$129TN $209
Days to sell
82
Sold over asking
32%
Listings with a price cut
32%
10 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2018 price

22 sales in the last year, against 33 in 2021 and a low of 18 in 2018. The typical sale went from $98K in 2018 to $199K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2014: 19 sold, typical $76K’142015: 23 sold, typical $72K2018: 18 sold, typical $98K’182019: 25 sold, typical $107K2020: 29 sold, typical $82K’202021: 33 sold, typical $117K2022: 32 sold, typical $135K’222023: 20 sold, typical $181K2024: 27 sold, typical $179K’242025: 28 sold, typical $181KLast 12 months: 22 sold, typical $199KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in Alamo

Houseat $129 a sq ft
The same money in Tennesseeat $209 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Alamo 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 Alamo home costs about $1,140 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Alamo’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Alamo’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Alamo is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Alamo

Five things worth knowing

0.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $199K home, about $1,220 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A+

Schools

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

Schools in Alamo
23 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Humboldt, Brownsville and Trenton sell for less a square foot; Three Way and Halls for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Alamo, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Halls160$370K$20318%68
Humboldt118$160K$10016%44
Brownsville59$158K$11415%98
Three Way41$272K$1705%55
Trenton41$197K$12424%79
Alamo22$199K$12932%82
Bells20$212K$14020%140

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Alamo

What do homes sell for in Alamo, TN?

22 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $199K, $129 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 6 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 1.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.4% of asking on average, and 32% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Alamo?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $199K home that’s near $1,220.

Where can I see homes for sale in Alamo?

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

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).