Helena Homes for Sale

Helena Homes for Sale

Welcome to Helena, Alabama, a charming city that beautifully blends Southern hospitality with modern living. Nestled just south of Birmingham, Helena is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community, and a rich history that dates back to the 1800s. With its rolling hills, lush parks, and the scenic shores of the Cahaba River, Helena offers a tranquil escape while still being conveniently close to the urban amenities of a larger city.

Helena is not just about its stunning natural beauty; it’s also a thriving community filled with friendly faces and a strong sense of belonging. Families flock to Helena for its top-rated schools, making it an ideal place to raise children. The city hosts a variety of local events and festivals, fostering a close-knit environment where neighbors become friends.

For those looking to plant roots in Helena, there’s an exciting array of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or an elegant estate, Helena’s real estate market has something to offer everyone. Many homes feature modern amenities while retaining the charm and character that define this Southern gem. With new listings frequently hitting the market, now is an excellent time to explore your options and find the perfect place to call home in Helena.

Discover the warmth and charm of Helena, Alabama, where your dream home awaits amidst a welcoming community and breathtaking surroundings. Come for the homes, stay for the lifestyle!

Newest Helena Homes for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21461013 MLS

Rare opportunity in Helena Station! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on approximately 1.25 private wooded acres and features a fully equipped lower-level living suite complete with its own kitchen, living room, bedroom, and full bath—ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or a private retreat. The main level offers hardwood floors, a spacious great room, dining room, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. Relax on the covered deck overlooking the private backyard. Additional features include a 3-car garage, dual HVAC systems, gas fireplace, underground sprinkler system, and ample parking. Homes like this rarely become available—schedule your private showing today!

932 Helena Station Cove, Helena

Listing courtesy of AW Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21460878 MLS

Catch the great views from this Shades Crest home! The inviting front porch is a great place to relax. Enter into the foyer and you'll find a traditional plan with dining room, kitchen, living room and master suite on the main level. There is a woodburning fireplace and crown molding. The open deck is great for entertaining and morning coffee watching the sunrise! Upstairs there are two huge bedrooms with a hall shared bath. There are two nice sized walk-out attic spaces that offer plenty of storage. The full unfinished daylight basement offers endless flexibility from workouts to workshop! Enjoy the huge backyard! Zoned for Helena Schools! Roof is less than 3 yrs old!

4515 Shades Crest Road, Helena

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Hoover.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21460852 MLS

This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is move-in ready and conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Lovingly maintained and tastefully updated, it features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and basement, creating a stylish, low-maintenance living space. The updated kitchen includes brand-new appliances, while new garage doors add to the home's curb appeal. Outside, the fantastic covered deck along with the fenced backyard offers the perfect space for children to play, pets to run, or family gatherings. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in a convenient location with Award winning schools!

906 Stonewood Road, Helena

Listing courtesy of ARC Realty Vestavia.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21460752 MLS

Completely remodeled and truly move-in ready! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath home has been professionally renovated from top to bottom, blending modern finishes with a functional floor plan. From the moment you walk in, you’ll appreciate the attention to detail, including a brand-new HVAC system, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and quality finishes throughout. The vaulted living room creates an open, inviting space, while the finished basement offers flexibility for a guest suite, home office, playroom, or media room. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard featuring a beautiful in-ground pool, new front and rear decks, and plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or making memories. Located in a desirable Helena neighborhood, this home offers the updates buyers want without the hassle of renovations. Convenient to shopping, dining, parks, and schools. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this turnkey property. Schedule your private showing today!

2308 Kala Street, Helena

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Vestavia.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21460733 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated one-level home in desirable Helena! Offering nearly 1,500 sq. ft., this move-in ready property features fresh interior paint, new flooring, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, newer quartz countertops, and a large fenced backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near top-rated Helena schools, parks, shopping, and dining in one of Shelby County's most sought-after communities.

1919 Gallant Fox Drive, Helena

Listing courtesy of Goal Realty LLC.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21460732 MLS

If you've been hoping to find a home with more than the standard floor plan, this one is worth a closer look. Sitting on the largest lot in this section of Riverwoods, it offers the kind of flexibility that's getting harder to find. The front dining room can easily become a home office, while the spacious upstairs bonus room is ready to be whatever you need next—a media room, playroom, home gym, guest suite, or additional bedroom. Just off the kitchen, a cozy keeping room shares a double-sided fireplace with the main living area, creating two inviting spaces to gather. Then there's the backyard. An in-ground pool, hot tub, fire pit, covered and uncovered patio, and green space leave room for a future putting green, play set, or simply enjoying one of the largest yards in the neighborhood. All of this in one of Helena's most loved communities, with neighborhood amenities & everyday conveniences just minutes away. At $500,000, this is a lot of home—and even more lifestyle—for the price.

443 River Oaks Lane, Helena

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Hoover.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21460655 MLS

Welcome home, this two-story home offers space, comfort, and style! Relax on the inviting front porch before stepping inside to an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light from an abundance of windows. New Pergo Pro waterproof laminate wood flooring extends throughout the entire downstairs, and fresh paint throughout the home gives it a clean, move-in-ready feel. All bedrooms are conveniently located upstairs, along with a bonus room above the garage that offers endless possibilities as a media room, playroom, home office, or additional living space. Step outside to enjoy the large, level, fenced backyard with mature trees and brand-new sod—perfect for entertaining, children, or pets. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a brand-new HVAC system and a new water heater installed in 2026. Roof is Approx. 6 years old.

166 Saint Charles Drive, Helena

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Metro South.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21460614 MLS

Welcome home to this charming two-story brick home in the highly sought-after Hillsboro community! Perfectly positioned directly across the street from the neighborhood clubhouse and community pool, you'll enjoy resort-style amenities just steps from your front door. This inviting home features an open-concept floor plan with a spacious kitchen offering granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and staircase. The main-level primary suite provides comfort and convenience, while upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile loft. Relax on the welcoming upper and lower front porches or entertain in the rear breezeway connecting the home to the main-level garage. Enjoy walking trails, sidewalks, playgrounds, award-winning Helena schools, and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere, all just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

521 Rosebury Road, Helena

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Metro South.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21460433 MLS

Welcome to Creekwater, one of Helena's most sought-after neighborhoods! Built in 2018, this beautiful custom-built, full-brick home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, hardwood floors throughout, main-level parking, and additional basement garage space.Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this home features two bedrooms on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with a sitting area and a spa-like ensuite bath complete with separate vanities, a large tiled shower, a freestanding soaking tub, and a generous walk-in closet. The second main-level bedroom is perfect for guests, a nursery, or a home office.The inviting family room boasts vaulted ceilings and opens to a chef's kitchen featuring stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a large breakfast bar, and a sunny dining area.Step outside to enjoy the screened-in porch, adjoining open deck, and large fenced backyard—ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends.The full basement offers endless

162 Creekwater Street, Helena

Listing courtesy of ARC Realty - Hoover.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21460431 MLS

Welcome home! Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offering comfortable living space in a quiet cul-de-sac w/ minimal through traffic. Combines spacious living with extensive modern updates, making it truly move-in ready. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the meticulous care & attention that has gone into this home. Updated flooring, granite countertops, stylish lighting, ceiling fans, fresh paint, & renovated bathrooms, all designed to provide both comfort & timeless appeal. 2023 to 2026 lots of upgrades (see documents section). Some highlights include new retaining wall, renovated baths, some new appliances, new electrical panel, some new HVAC components. With thoughtful improvements made year after year, this home offers peace of mind & exceptional value. A desirable location in Helena, spacious floor plan, & long list of upgrades make it an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a home ready to enjoy from day one. **Open House Sun Aug 2nd from 2-4.

1602 Paddock Lane, Helena

Listing courtesy of EXIT Realty Southern Select.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21460397 MLS

Welcome home to 8451 Shady Trail, nestled on a desirable corner lot in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with access to fantastic community amenities, including a neighborhood pool and lake. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout with a bonus area downstairs. Step outside onto the deck (refinished in 2023), ideal for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing while enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're looking for peaceful surroundings, extra living space, or a neighborhood with amenities the whole family will love, this home will check the boxes. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

8451 Shady Trail, Helena

Listing courtesy of ARC Realty - Hoover.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21460309 MLS

Welcome to 2748 Oakleaf Drive in Helena's desirable Silver Lakes community! This beautiful waterfront home features an open, inviting floor plan with a spacious great room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, and a main-level primary suite. Enjoy peaceful lake views from the screened deck, grilling deck, or covered patio. The finished basement offers a huge bonus living space with a full bathroom, perfect for a media room, guest suite, home office, or playroom. Major updates include a NEW roof (2025) and NEW HVAC system (2026), providing added peace of mind. Don't miss this move-in-ready home with stunning views and versatile living space!

2748 Oakleaf Circle, Helena

Listing courtesy of Norluxe Realty Birmingham LLC.

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