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Why Live in Lester
Lester, AL, is a quiet rural community located near the Alabama-Tennessee border, nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. This area is characterized by its slow-paced lifestyle and close-knit community, where residents often gather at local churches. Lester is surrounded by natural beauty, with the Tennessee River and its lakes providing popular spots for fishing, boating, and water skiing. Homes in Lester are typically set on rolling hills or in leafy hollows, with many properties featuring large acreages. Housing styles include ranch-style, New Traditional, and manufactured homes, with land available for custom builds. The community is served by highly rated Limestone County Schools, including Sugar Creek Elementary and West Limestone High, as well as the accredited online Alabama Connections Academy. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby Joe Wheeler State Park, which offers kayaking, fishing, hiking trails, and a campground, located about 20 miles away. For shopping and dining, residents travel to nearby Athens, which is 20 miles away and offers amenities such as Walmart, Publix, and local eateries like Ro's Grille. Larger cities like Huntsville and Florence are within a 45 to 55-mile drive, providing additional retail and entertainment options. Lester has a lower crime rate compared to the national average, contributing to its appeal as a peaceful place to live.
Home Prices in Lester, AL
The median home sale price in Lester, AL is $360,000, down 12% year-over-year. Homes in Lester sell in 53 days on average, compared to the national average of 58 days.
Home Price Trends
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Median Sale Price
$360,000
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$360,000
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$105,000
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$182
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Number of Homes for Sale
3
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Last 12 months Home Sales
7
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Months of Supply
5.10
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Median List Price
$365,000
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Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-12%
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