Lake Crest Birmingham, AL House Prices & Home Values 2026

Average Data

average house price	$430,019
average size per house	2830 ft²
average price per ft²	151 $ / ft²

04/16/2026 - The value range (VR) for house prices in Lake Crest Birmingham, AL is $143.45/ sqft to $158.55/ sqft. An average home with 2830 sqft costs approximately $401,904 to $444,210. Birmingham, AL includes 1 ZIP codes and it is located in Jefferson county. The lowest prices are found in ZIP 35226, while the highest are in ZIP 35226. The average price per sqare feet is $151. Our analysis is based on 16 property listings.

Avergage prices by ZIP codes Lake Crest Birmingham

35226

156 $ / ft²

Historical development of home values in Lake Crest Birmingham

Year	Estimated value (USD)	Change vs. 2025
2010	$199,709	-53.6%
2011	$191,986	-55.4%
2012	$191,469	-55.5%
2013	$198,626	-53.8%
2014	$208,502	-51.5%
2015	$219,203	-49.0%
2016	$230,643	-46.4%
2017	$243,091	-43.5%
2018	$256,531	-40.3%
2019	$268,426	-37.6%
2020	$282,302	-34.4%
2021	$321,088	-25.3%
2022	$374,317	-13.0%
2023	$394,734	-8.2%
2024	$417,570	-2.9%
2025	$430,019	0.0%

Graph: estimated home values in Lake Crest Birmingham over time (USD)

Example: 100% financing house in Lake Crest Birmingham

Loan amount: $430,019

Interest rate: 5.94%

Fixed monthly payment: $2,561.62

Breakdown in the 1st month:
Interest portion: $2,128.59 – Principal portion: $433.02

Yearly breakdown (100% financing)

Year	Interest per year ($)	Principal per year ($)	Remaining balance at year-end ($)
1	$25,399.30	$5,340.10	$424,678.90
2	$25,073.32	$5,666.08	$419,012.82
3	$24,727.44	$6,011.96	$413,000.86
4	$24,360.44	$6,378.96	$406,621.90
5	$23,971.04	$6,768.36	$399,853.54
6	$23,557.88	$7,181.52	$392,672.02
7	$23,119.49	$7,619.91	$385,052.11
8	$22,654.33	$8,085.06	$376,967.04
9	$22,160.79	$8,578.61	$368,388.43
10	$21,637.11	$9,102.28	$359,286.15
11	$21,081.47	$9,657.93	$349,628.22
12	$20,491.91	$10,247.49	$339,380.73
13	$19,866.36	$10,873.03	$328,507.70
14	$19,202.63	$11,536.77	$316,970.93
15	$18,498.38	$12,241.02	$304,729.91
16	$17,751.13	$12,988.27	$291,741.64
17	$16,958.28	$13,781.12	$277,960.52
18	$16,117.02	$14,622.38	$263,338.14
19	$15,224.41	$15,514.99	$247,823.15
20	$14,277.31	$16,462.09	$231,361.06
21	$13,272.40	$17,467.00	$213,894.06
22	$12,206.14	$18,533.26	$195,360.79
23	$11,074.79	$19,664.61	$175,696.18
24	$9,874.38	$20,865.02	$154,831.16
25	$8,600.69	$22,138.71	$132,692.46
26	$7,249.25	$23,490.14	$109,202.31
27	$5,815.32	$24,924.08	$84,278.23
28	$4,293.85	$26,445.55	$57,832.68
29	$2,679.50	$28,059.90	$29,772.79
30	$966.61	$29,772.79	$0.00

Note: The calculation is based on a standard annuity mortgage with a fixed monthly payment over the entire term. Extra payments, interest rate changes, and additional purchase costs (e.g. taxes, notary fees) are not included.

How to sell in Lake Crest Birmingham, AL

	1500 sqft	3900 sqft
Ø selling price	$271,325	$577,181
Ø fast selling	$246,659	$519,463
Ø high price sale	$295,991	$634,899

In 2026, houses in Lake Crest Birmingham, AL will be offered at an average price of $151 per square foot. A 1,500 sqft home priced at $271,325 is 22.77% more expensive per square foot than a 3,900 sqft home priced at $577,181. Home prices in Lake Crest Birmingham, AL vary significantly depending on the property’s condition and exact location. For a quick sale, a 2,700 sqft home should be listed at around $399,587. Sellers who can wait longer may achieve a higher price of up to $488,384.

Lake Crest Neighborhood Guide: Birmingham, AL

Overview & Location

Lake Crest is a desirable neighborhood in the Birmingham, AL area, known for scenic lake views, quiet streets, and a convenient Hoover location.

Situated just off John Hawkins Parkway (Highway 150) with quick access to I-459 and I-65, the community offers an easy commute to downtown Birmingham, AL and nearby employment hubs.

Lifestyle & Outdoor Recreation

Residents enjoy lakeside scenery, sidewalks for evening strolls, and nearby parks like Moss Rock Preserve for hiking and bouldering.

Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate proximity to the Hoover Met Complex and area golf courses, making weekend recreation effortless.

The neighborhood?s location places residents close to healthcare facilities, everyday essentials, and major employers while maintaining a relaxed suburban feel.

Shopping & Dining

Shopping, dining, and services are minutes away at Riverchase Galleria, Stadium Trace Village, and along John Hawkins Parkway.

Schools & Community

Families value access to well-regarded Hoover City Schools and a variety of youth sports and community programs in the surrounding area.

Homes & Real Estate

Homes in Lake Crest typically feature brick construction, mature landscaping, and versatile floor plans suited for both growing families and downsizing homeowners.

Real estate in Lake Crest remains sought-after thanks to its blend of natural beauty, convenience, and strong community character.

Why Move to Lake Crest

If you are searching for homes for sale in Lake Crest Birmingham AL, this lakeside Hoover neighborhood delivers a balanced lifestyle close to everything the greater Birmingham metro offers.

FAQ – Home Values in Lake Crest Birmingham

What is the median home value in Lake Crest Birmingham in 2026?

In 2026, the typical home value in Lake Crest Birmingham is about $430,019 for an average home size of 2830 square feet. This corresponds to an average price of roughly $151 per square foot.

What is the average cost per square foot in Lake Crest Birmingham?

In 2026, homes in Lake Crest Birmingham sell for an average of around $151 per square foot, with a typical range between $143.45 and $158.55 per square foot, depending on the property’s location, condition, and lot size.

What is the average home size in Lake Crest?

The average home size in Lake Crest Birmingham is about 2830 square feet, with an estimated 2026 value around $430,019.

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