Decatur, Alabama Description

Decatur, AL is a city located in the northern part of the state of Alabama. It is situated along the Tennessee River and is part of the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. The city has a population of 55,683 as of 2019 and covers an area of 54.4 square miles.

Decatur is known for its rich history and culture, having been founded in 1820 by John Decatur, a veteran of the War of 1812. The city was an important center for cotton production during the 19th century and was also home to several major industries such as railroads, steel mills, and paper mills. Today, Decatur is home to many businesses including aerospace companies, automotive suppliers, and food processing plants.

The city has several attractions including Point Mallard Park which features a water park, camping sites, picnic areas, and trails; Cook's Natural Science Museum which houses over 200 species of animals; Delano Park which offers tennis courts, playgrounds, and walking trails; and Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge which provides habitat for migratory birds. There are also several historic sites such as Bank Street Historic District which features Victorian-style homes from the late 19th century; Old State Bank Building which was built in 1836; and Carnegie Visual Arts Center which houses art galleries and studios.

Decatur has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 64°F (18°C). The city receives around 50 inches (127 cm) of precipitation per year with most occurring during the summer months from April to September.

Decatur, Alabama Real Estate Stats

Active Listings

369

Median List Price

$290,000

Median Days On Market

Median Price Sqft

149

Median Lot Size

13,068

Median Sqft

2,054

Median Year Built

1978

Top Neighborhoods In Decatur, Alabama

Latest Homes for sale in Decatur, Alabama

Address	Bed / Bath	Listing Price
4314 Lakota Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1355 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$242,740
321 Hillside Road SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 2310 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$242,000
1615 Woodland Street Decatur, AL Living Area: 2696 Sqft.	2 Beds, 3 Baths	$312,901
216 Clear Creek Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1328 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$243,900
1205 SW Thomas Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1787 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$199,999
3702 Montevallo Road SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 3929 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$587,986
1802 Scobee Avenue SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1837 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$289,900
4410 Dogwood Drive SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 3115 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$369,900
1721 Pennylane Decatur, AL Living Area: 1919 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$314,900
1205 2nd Street SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1724 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$200,000
2903 Whiteford Drive SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 2100 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$319,900
112 Ash Court NE Decatur, AL Living Area: 1216 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$154,900
1110 7th Avenue Decatur, AL Living Area: 1305 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$149,900
509 12th Avenue NW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1112 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$120,000
3326 Valley Forge Road Decatur, AL Living Area: 3151 Sqft.	5 Beds, 3 Baths	$399,900
405 Clearview Street SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1256 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$75,000
1623 Primrose Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1845 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$239,900
2346 Tintagel Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 2187 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$399,900
2107 Pennylane Decatur, AL Living Area: 2721 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$429,000
2312 Quince Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1659 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$259,900
3021 Henry Road Decatur, AL Living Area: 2626 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$399,900
2010 SE Harrison Street SE Decatur, AL Living Area: 1025 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$124,748
2806 Burningtree Mountain Road SE Decatur, AL Living Area: 2956 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$349,900
64 Livingstone Lane Decatur, AL Living Area: 1847 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$339,900
1605 Lake Pointe Drive SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1777 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$279,900
1305 Castleman Avenue SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1802 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$215,000
801 13th Avenue Decatur, AL Living Area: 1640 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$224,900
709 13th Avenue Decatur, AL Living Area: 2534 Sqft.	5 Beds, 3 Baths	$329,900
158 County Road 329 Decatur, AL Living Area: 1579 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$245,000
2011 Shady Grove Lane Decatur, AL Living Area: 2785 Sqft.	3 Beds, 4 Baths	$399,900
3308 Cedarhurst Drive SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 2667 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$369,900
3005 Concord Lane SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1462 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$219,900
1310 SW 2nd Avenue Decatur, AL Living Area: 1575 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$249,999
4106 S Chapel Hill Road SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 3115 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$470,000
3811 South Chapel Hill Road SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 4480 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$925,000
4413 Lakota Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1248 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$240,240
4407 Lakota Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1420 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$251,240
182 Clear Creek Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1852 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$267,240
2112 Woodmont Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1843 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$348,031
184 Clear Creek Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1420 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$248,650
2404 Burningtree Drive SE Decatur, AL Living Area: 3221 Sqft.	5 Beds, 3 Baths	$475,000
720 7th Avenue SE Decatur, AL Living Area: 1560 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$265,000
99 Cambridge Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 2118 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$372,000
3011 Monterrey Drive SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1605 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$280,000
1305 Cloverdale Avenue SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1625 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$244,900
402 Bradley Street SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1804 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$210,000
1601 Eastwood Drive SE Decatur, AL Living Area: 2812 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$399,900
3208 Sandlin Road SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1089 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$169,900
3710 Sabine Court Decatur, AL Living Area: 1961 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$329,900
1018 7th Avenue SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1058 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$130,000
2406 Greenwood Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 2064 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$284,331
1209 Clarkview Street SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1320 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$174,900
4309 Foxwood Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 2065 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$282,740
1910 Azalea Circle SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1739 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$215,000
1813 Smith Avenue SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 2118 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$299,900
1004 Ashenbury Park SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1638 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$299,900
1514 Douthit Street SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1550 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$190,000
3704 Sabine Court Decatur, AL Living Area: 1594 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$263,818
215 SW 8th Avenue Decatur, AL Living Area: 1348 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$199,000
203 10th Avenue Decatur, AL Living Area: 940 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$115,000
1815 Lanier Street Decatur, AL Living Area: 2433 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$275,000
1503 Pennylane SE Decatur, AL Living Area: 1511 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$249,900
2015 Starling Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1457 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$299,900
1512 Olive Street SE Decatur, AL Living Area: 1997 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$239,900
1604 Wilshire Avenue SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1516 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$210,000
1001 Forest Place SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 2024 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$274,900
10 Winchester Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 3003 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$470,000
141 Hamaker Street Decatur, AL Living Area: 1784 Sqft.	5 Beds, 2 Baths	$189,900
1025 Waterhouse Lane Decatur, AL Living Area: 2322 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$365,900
190 Clear Creek Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1753 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$272,650
304 Memorial Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 797 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$150,000
1010 Starling Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 1703 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$317,400
1000 Starling Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 2153 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$362,300
3004 Joseph Drive Decatur, AL Living Area: 2300 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$375,860
1802 Grissom Avenue Decatur, AL Living Area: 1766 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$299,900
3112 Henry Road Decatur, AL Living Area: 1912 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$330,000
408 4th Avenue Decatur, AL Living Area: 3658 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$515,931
305 Robinson Street SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1799 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$245,000
423 Church Street NW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1060 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$143,000
4030 White River Decatur, AL Living Area: 2065 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$274,900
3021 Henry Road Decatur, AL Living Area: 2626 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$399,900
2304 Horsetree Place Decatur, AL Living Area: 4469 Sqft.	3 Beds, 7 Baths	$905,031
519 SW Carolyn Street Decatur, AL Living Area: 1696 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$210,000
1007 Freemont Street Decatur, AL Living Area: 1875 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$140,000
417 NE Lafayette Street Decatur, AL Living Area: 1498 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$170,000
1613 Thomas Drive SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 1494 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$191,000
57 Weeping Willow Lane Decatur, AL Living Area: 1410 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$270,000
14 Shadow Way Decatur, AL Living Area: 2571 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$399,999
1525 Buena Vista Circle SE Decatur, AL Living Area: 1775 Sqft.	5 Beds, 3 Baths	$189,000
306 NW 12th Avenue Decatur, AL Living Area: 1600 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$125,000
2206 13th Street SE Decatur, AL Living Area: 2240 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$270,000
1041 Jackson Street SE Decatur, AL Living Area: 2371 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$450,000
3325 Danville Road Decatur, AL Living Area: 4624 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,398,983
105 Amber Way Decatur, AL Living Area: 2630 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$429,900
2604 13th Street Decatur, AL Living Area: 2347 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$339,900
2018 Park Street SE Decatur, AL Living Area: 1696 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$255,000
2001 Park Terrace Decatur, AL Living Area: 2861 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$448,931
3560 Modaus Road Decatur, AL Living Area: 2040 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$300,000
2302 Cumberland Place SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 2395 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$350,000
3401 Timber Way SW Decatur, AL Living Area: 2385 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$285,000