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Decatur · ZIP 35601

Brookhaven Homes for Sale and Home Values

A Decatur neighborhood with mostly one-story homes built 1955 to 1986, typically about 1,600 sq ft on a quarter to a third of an acre.

$179,500Median sale price12 resales, last 12 months
$120Per square footup 9.5% from a year earlier
1Homes for sale nowplus 1 under contract
56 daysListing to closingmedian, last 12 months

As of November 1, 2026. Compiled by Wyze Realty.

Brookhaven Homes for Sale

As of November 1, 2026, 1 home is for sale in Brookhaven, asking $167,300, and 1 more is under contract.

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How Often Homes Sell Here

About 14 Resales a Year

How Often and When Homes List Here

41 resales in 3 years; busiest month: March

Over the last 3 years, 41 resale homes sold in Brookhaven, about one a month.

When Brookhaven homes were listed over the last 3 years. Homes came up in nearly every month; March was the busiest (7). The median home took 56 days from listing to closing in the last 12 months.

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Brookhaven Home Values

What's My Home Worth Here?

Enter your home's finished square footage for an instant range based on similar-size Brookhaven sales.

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$180,000 to $200,000

For a typical 1,600 sq ft home here. Middle of the range: about $190,000. Based on 4 Brookhaven resales between 1,528 and 1,836 sq ft in the last 12 months.

This is a size-based starting point, not an appraisal. Condition, updates, the lot and the street all move the number. A free walk-through with a local agent gives you the real figure.

What Homes Like Yours Sold For

Most sales: under 1,600 sq ft, median $174K

Resale homes in Brookhaven over the last 3 years, grouped by size. Find your home's size for the quickest honest starting point. Most sales here were in the under 1,600 group.

Home sizeSalesMedianRange
Under 1,600 sq ft21$174K$105K to $237K$141 per sq ft
1,600 to 1,99911$203K$117K to $226K$111 per sq ft
2,000 to 2,4998$222K$65K to $295K$95 per sq ft
3,000 and up1$230Kone sale$75 per sq ft

Price per Square Foot Over Time

$113 to $120: a steady rise

Each point is the median price per square foot of resales in the 12 months ending that month. It went from $113 in the year to August 2025 to $120 now: a steady rise.

$90$100$110$120$130Aug '25Nov '25Jan '26May '26Aug '26Nov '26$113$120
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12 months toSalesMedian pricePer sq ft
Aug 202514$181,250$113
Nov 202514$189,000$110
Jan 202611$189,000$97
May 202612$199,000$103
Aug 20269$210,000$111
Nov 202612$179,500$120

How the Market Is Moving

56 days listing to closing, 95.9% of asking, seller-leaning market
56 daysmedian from listing to closing (6 of 12 closed within 60 days)
95.9%of the original asking price, median
5 of 12sellers lowered the price before selling
1.0 monthsof supply at the last year's pace, a seller-leaning market

Homes for sale now ask about $141 per sq ft, well above the $120 recent sales brought, so expect some room to negotiate on the higher-priced listings. The typical seller here took about 4% less than the first asking price, so pricing right from day one matters.

Recent Home Sales in Brookhaven

The 10 most recent sales. Street names only; days are from listing to closing.

StreetSq ftSoldClosed
Albert Street SW3 bd / 1.5 ba1,153$170K$147/sq ftOct 202628 days
SW Carolyn Street3 bd / 2.25 ba1,696$203K$120/sq ftSep 202641 days
Albert Street SW3 bd / 1.75 ba1,008$175K$174/sq ftSep 202685 days
Phillips Avenue SW3 bd / 1.5 ba981$150K$153/sq ftAug 202633 days
Beard Street3 bd / 1.5 ba1,206$170K$141/sq ftAug 2026223 days

Show All Recent Sales

5 more sales, back to April 2026
StreetSq ftSoldClosed
Betty Street3 bd / 2 ba1,836$215K$117/sq ftJul 2026259 days
7th Avenue SW3 bd / 1.75 ba1,329$176K$132/sq ftJun 202620 days
Albert Street SW4 bd / 2.5 ba1,676$183K$109/sq ftMay 202661 days
SW Cecil Street3 bd / 1.5 ba1,528$185K$121/sq ftApr 202652 days
6th Avenue SW3 bd / 1.75 ba2,347$140K$60/sq ftApr 202621 days
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Schools for Brookhaven Homes

HighAustin HighSchool guide

About These School Assignments

Per the listings; verify an address with the school district

Most recent Brookhaven listings show these assigned schools; the outline crosses a zone line, so a few show another school (noted on the card).

Assigned schools per the listings. Zone lines can change, so verify a specific address with the school district before you buy.

Around Brookhaven

Map of Brookhaven and Nearby Neighborhoods

The outline plus 5 nearby neighborhoods with prices and homes for sale
Map: Brookhaven and nearby Autumnwood Townhomes, Woodmeade, Brook Haven, Westwood, Matthews Gardens. Open the map search

Brookhaven is in Decatur, ZIP 35601. Use the map search to see every home listed under this name.

Neighborhood History

Homes built 1955 to 1986

Homes that have sold or listed recently were built from 1955 to 1986 and range from about 900 to 3,100 sq ft; 38 of the 39 with a recorded style were one-story. That makes it mostly mid-century construction. Lots run a quarter to a third of an acre.

Compare Nearby Neighborhoods

Resale and new home sales in the last 12 months, nearest first. Tap a name to open its page.

NeighborhoodSalesMedianPer sq ft
Brookhaventhis page12$180K$120
Autumnwood Townhomes14$167K$122
Woodmeade2$237K$143
Brook Haven5$190K$134
Matthews Gardens3$144K$102

Compare More Nearby Neighborhoods

Greenacres and Green Acres
NeighborhoodSalesMedianPer sq ft
Greenacres2$180K$104
Green Acres2$150K$96

All sales, including new homes, so every row compares the same way. Neighborhoods with fewer than 2 sales are left out.

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Brookhaven Questions

What do homes in Brookhaven sell for?

As of November 1, 2026, 12 resale homes in Brookhaven sold in the last 12 months at a median price of $179,500, or $120 per square foot. Most sales fall between about $140K and $224K depending on size.

How much is my Brookhaven home worth?

Start with homes of a similar size: a typical 1,600 sq ft home here would fall around $180,000 to $200,000 based on recent resales. Updates, condition, lot and street can move a home outside that range, so for a real number request a free home value and we will compare your home with the closest sales.

How fast do homes sell in Brookhaven?

The median home took 56 days from listing to closing in the last 12 months, and 6 of 12 closed within 60 days. Sellers got a median of 95.9% of their original asking price.

What schools are Brookhaven homes assigned to?

Listings in Brookhaven show West Decatur Elementary, Austin Middle and Austin High School. A few listings near the edge show a different school. Zone lines can change, so verify a specific address with the school district.

How old are the homes in Brookhaven?

Homes that have sold or listed recently were built from 1955 to 1986.

Are most homes in Brookhaven one story?

Yes. 38 of the 39 recent listings with a recorded style were one-story, typically about 1,600 sq ft.

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Source: ValleyMLS; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Homes, townhomes and condos listed under the subdivision name Brookhaven in ZIP 35601. Figures are medians as of November 1, 2026. This is general market information, not an appraisal or a value opinion for any specific home.

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