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West Decatur Homes for Sale

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    $130,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,296 Sq Ft

    210 4th Ave NW, Decatur, AL 35601

    This charming home offers a new metal roof, new HVAC, and new windows. A spacious covered front porch invites you to sit back and relax. Rear alley access adds both function and privacy. Located just minutes from downtown, schools, parks and more. This homes combines low-maintenance living with everyday convenience. A great opportunity for a family or investment!

    Dexter Elliott Parker Real Estate Res.LLC

    210 4th Ave NW, Decatur, AL 35601
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    $119,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 906 Sq Ft

    409 10th Ave SW, Decatur, AL 35601

    PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB THE TENANT. This charming 3 bed, 1 bath home is a perfect fit for investors or first-time buyers! Nestled near downtown Decatur, it boasts updated LVP flooring, water heater, and HVAC system all under 10 years old. Ideal for rental income or a starter home, this property offers a solid foundation for your investment portfolio or growing family. Don't miss this opportunity to

    Sam Mozeb Access Real Estate

    409 10th Ave SW, Decatur, AL 35601
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    $55,000

    • Land
    • 0.32 Acre
    • $171,875 per Acre

    209 Memorial Dr NW, Decatur, AL 35601

    Open flat lot in the heart of Decatur ready to build on. Perfect for new custom build or spec home. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, & hospital. Minutes away from bridge for easy access to Huntsville!

    Tyler Vanalstine Matt Curtis Real Estate, Inc.

    209 Memorial Dr NW, Decatur, AL 35601
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    $135,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,285 Sq Ft

    109 5th Ave NW, Decatur, AL 35601

    109 5th Avenue- This charming home has seen several recent updates while still offering an opportunity for the next owner to make it their own. Improvements include a new roof, HVAC system, water heater, flooring, kitchen cabinets, appliances, updated electrical & plumbing, along with fresh tile in the bathroom. A spacious covered front porch provides a welcoming spot to unwind, while the shaded

    Rachael McCuen Re/Max Distinctive

    109 5th Ave NW, Decatur, AL 35601
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    $400,000

    • 3,448 Sq Ft

    201 8th Ave SW, Decatur, AL 35601

    Please do not disturb tenants. Tenants pay trash and electric. Owner pays water/sewer, lawn care, maintenance. New roof in 2022 and units were renovated with updates and upgrades such as modern paint decor, new LED light fixtures, new brushed nickel door knobs and cabinet hardware, some units received granite counter-tops in kitchen and bath, new stainless kitchen appliance package, new flooring

    Len Johnson Gateway AL Realty Group LLC

    201 8th Ave SW, Decatur, AL 35601
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    $140,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,317 Sq Ft

    317 7th Ave NW, Decatur, AL 35601

    Price Improvement! This 3-bedroom home offers original hardwood floors and solid potential for a buyer ready to make it their own. Major items have already been addressed, including the roof (2019), hot water heater (2022), refrigerator (2022), dishwasher (2023), and two LG window units (2024). The spacious backyard includes a utility shed (2022) and storm shelter for added functionality.

    Tiffani Donohue Matt Curtis Real Estate, Inc.

    317 7th Ave NW, Decatur, AL 35601
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    $235,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,711 Sq Ft

    606 7th Ave SW, Decatur, AL 35601

    BRAND NEW LISTING Not a 3! Not a 4! This exceptional 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence has been completely remodeled and offers modern comfort with peace of mind. Updates include new electrical, plumbing, windows, and insulation throughout. The open-concept design showcases abundant natural light and a stunning new kitchen featuring granite countertops, new cabinetry, and contemporary backsplash. All

    Sonia Ramirez Parker Real Estate Res.LLC

    606 7th Ave SW, Decatur, AL 35601
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    $119,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft

    223 11th Ave SW, Decatur, AL 35601

    Investor opportunity or first time homebuyer 2 bedroom 1 bath with sapcious backyard

    Kevis Ellison Mid City Real Estate - Madison

    223 11th Ave SW, Decatur, AL 35601

Why Live in West Decatur

West Decatur in Decatur, Alabama, is mostly a residential neighborhood where a mix of bungalows, cottages and ranch-style homes rest along oak-lined streets. Housing prices vary, with bungalows and cottages ranging from $130,000 to $170,000, and ranch-style homes from $120,000 to $180,000. The neighborhood is home to Delano Park, featuring over 400 legacy trees, a playground, a splash pad and sports courts. Point Mallard Park, about 6 miles away, has a golf course, seasonal water park and campgrounds. The historic Decatur City Cemetery, adjacent to West Decatur, dates back to 1855. Local attractions include The Princess Theatre and the Carnegie Visual Arts Center, which offers free admission. Moulton Street, a bustling thoroughfare, is home to businesses like Family Dollar and Dollar General, as well as dining options such as Nash Barbecue and Country Tacos. The Walmart Neighborhood Market and Walmart Supercenter are also nearby. Events like the Wet Dog Triathlon and the Carnegie Carnival provide opportunities for community engagement. The neighborhood is conveniently located less than 2 miles from downtown Decatur, with Huntsville about 25 miles away. Decatur Morgan Hospital is within 3 miles, and Huntsville International Airport is 15 miles away. Public transportation is limited. Students attend Decatur City Schools, with Decatur High School receiving high ratings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Decatur a good place to live?
West Decatur is a good place to live. West Decatur is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. West Decatur has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 39. The average household income is $51,903 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 10.6% of residents. A majority of residents in West Decatur are renters, with 54.5% of residents renting and 45.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving West Decatur can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our West Decatur neighborhood guide.
Is West Decatur, AL a safe neighborhood?
West Decatur, AL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in West Decatur?
The median home price in West Decatur is $140,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $28,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $700 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $30K a year to afford the median home price in West Decatur. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in West Decatur is $52K.
What are the best public schools in West Decatur?
The best public schools that serve West Decatur are:
  • Eastwood Elementary School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
  • Decatur High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
  • Austin High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
What are the most popular zip codes in West Decatur, Decatur, AL?
The most popular zip codes in West Decatur, Decatur, AL include 35601, 35603, 35671, 35673 and 35640.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near West Decatur, Decatur, AL?
The most popular neighborhoods near West Decatur, Decatur, AL are Old Decatur, Westmead, Delano Park, Albany and Fairview.
Are home prices dropping in West Decatur?
Yes, home prices in West Decatur are down 5% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in West Decatur, AL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$128,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$130,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$102
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
25
Months of Supply
2.90
Median List Price
$140,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%
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