Shelby Homes for Sale

Shelby Homes for Sale

Welcome to Shelby, Alabama, a charming city nestled in the heart of Shelby County. Known for its friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, Shelby offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its rich history, vibrant community, and beautiful landscapes, it's no wonder that so many people are choosing to call Shelby home.

As you explore this delightful city, you'll find an array of parks, recreational facilities, and local events that foster a strong sense of community. From the serene shores of Lay Lake to the bustling downtown area filled with unique shops and eateries, Shelby has something for everyone. The city is also conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access nearby Birmingham and other metropolitan areas while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of suburban living.

If you’re considering a move to Shelby, you’ll be pleased to know that there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, Shelby’s real estate market offers a diverse selection to meet your needs. Many properties boast beautiful yards, and some even feature stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Investing in a home in Shelby means becoming part of a welcoming community that values connection and growth. With excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and a plethora of outdoor activities, Shelby is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this delightful city today!

Newest Shelby Homes for Sale

$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21460776 MLS
Some properties are purchased. This one is passed down. With 10.2 unrestricted acres and an incredible 1,150 feet of year-round deep water frontage, this is the kind of property families spend generations searching for. Whether your vision is a private estate, a family compound, vacation cabins, or simply keeping it exactly as it is, the multiple build sites give you room to dream without limits. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is perfectly positioned to soak in the water views, while the detached 2-car garage, private boat launch, and boat dock make lake life effortless. Spend your mornings casting a line, your afternoons swimming in deep water, and your evenings watching the sun disappear across the lake. Properties offering this much shoreline, usable acreage, unrestricted potential, and true year-round water are exceptionally rare. This isn't just a lake house—it's a legacy waiting for its next chapter.

15765 Highway 145, Shelby

Listing courtesy of A Squared Properties, LLC.

$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21459833 MLS
Great location, even better lake views! This move-in ready home has been gorgeous updates throughout. With plenty of space for the whole crew-2 bedrooms and two baths on the main level plus a basement level den, bedroom and full bath. You'll love the open kitchen and living room. The large island, custom cabinets, stone fireplace, and built in bar make it easy to relax and kick back on game day. Just off the living room is a spacious sun room with perfect views of Lay Lake. The basement has its own den, bedroom and full bath and a two car garage. The two slip boat house with lifts has a great area to entertain or take it easy by the water. You'll love the convenience to I-65 and Highway 280, but you may never want to leave once you are here!

17030 Highway 42, Shelby

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC Central.

$575,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21459647 MLS
NEW HVAC INCLUDING DUCT WORK 02/2026. Custom home with loads of Pine ceilings, cabinetry is Hickory. Interior doors are solid wood. Pella windows...... Attic was built for additional living space but was never finished. This is truly a rare find. Easy walk to the water. SF of home and lot size per Seller. Not on a main channel but in a slough. Great home. Loads of space all on one level.

36/34 Pine Knoll Circle, Shelby

Listing courtesy of RealtySouth-I459 Southwest.

$640,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21455974 MLS
Lay Lake living at its BEST! Located in Shelby Shores community, this beautifully maintained waterfront home is ready for summer FUN. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, including 2 primary suites w/private baths, this home offers plenty of space for family & guests. Inside you’ll find hardwood floors, living area with lake views, updated kitchen w/custom cabinetry & a large island perfect for gathering. The finished basement space is ideal for a craft room, bunk room or game room. Outside, enjoy everything that makes lake life special: large deck w/access from master or den, private boat ramp, concrete seawall, separate pier w/slide & impressive two-story boathouse with 2 lifts and a large upper sun deck overlooking the main channel. Need storage? The 30x30 powered detached garage is perfect for boats and lake toys. Plenty of parking spaces w/carport, garage and driveways. Rare opportunity to own a turnkey lake retreat in one of Lay Lakes favorite neighborhoods!

50 Bentley Circle, Shelby

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage.

$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21455652 MLS
Big Price Improvement. Now is the time to start Lake Living!! Enjoy beautiful main channel views from this move-in ready, 3bd/2ba home in the highly desirable Shelby Shores community on Lay Lake. This well-maintained home is ready for you to start enjoying lake life with fresh paint, new flooring and space for everyone. The floor plan includes a large family room with a cozy brick fireplace, kitchen with painted cabinets w/ breakfast area, dinning room, living room and a full basement providing plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or all your lake toys. The screened porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, gather with friends, or simply relax and take in the peaceful lake views. Shelby Shores is known for its year-round neighborhood events & some of the best neighbors on Lay Lake. Excellent location, mature trees & beautiful main channel views, this property offers perfect setting for a full-time residence or weekend getaway.

55 Christa Circle, Shelby

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage.

$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21452280 MLS
Perched on one of the most breathtaking points on Waxahatchee Creek, “The Sunset Lodge” is a rare New England-style log home unlike anything else on the lake. Built with massive hand-hewn logs and authentic chinking, this extraordinary retreat offers over 4,700 sq ft plus 1,100+ sq ft of screened porches designed for unforgettable lake living. The soaring great room features vaulted ceilings, stone fireplace, wet bar, built-ins, and stunning sunset views through double French doors. Main level primary suite, oversized upstairs bedrooms, loft, and expansive lower level with den, fireplace, pool room, workshop, and guest suite provide space for gathering and relaxing. Enjoy boating, fishing, skiing, paddleboarding, birdwatching, and peaceful evenings overlooking what may be the best sunset view on the entire lake. A legacy property designed for generations of lake memories.

389 Ridge Drive, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Arcara Residential, LLC.

$450,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21450361 MLS
Welcome home to this FULLY RENOVATED 6 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home that sits just minutes away from Lay Lake! You will immediately notice the brand new exterior siding, gorgeous decking, and landscaping. Inside, the welcoming foyer leads you into the huge living area, boasting natural light and stunning new floors throughout the entire home. With access to the wraparound deck, you will love entertaining and relaxing in the open living space. The kitchen is a home chef's dream with gorgeous new cabinetry offering space and style, complimenting the stainless steel appliances, modern fixtures, and large island. The primary suite provides a huge standing shower, new double vanity, and a walk-in closet you'll want to make yours. The sizable second bedroom, full bath, and half bath are also on the main level. Upstairs, you'll find four large bedrooms, which share two full baths with standing showers. This move-in ready home has so much to offer inside and out schedule your showing today!

171 2nd Avenue, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Vestavia.

$725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21449672 MLS
Private Island with an Unmatched Magnificent Western Red Cedar Estate in Shelby Shores. A Fortuitous find with 500'+/- of Waterfront and is famously known as The Home of the 2007 $500K Bass. These Grounds are a Haven for local Deer & features a majestic "Witness Tree," a living piece of History standing guard over the Landscape. Inside, Home breathes Character with Hand-hewn Beams & Pine floors salvaged from Vintage Railroad Cars. The huge Fireplace is the heart of the home, with stone exposed soaring to the Second Level. Large Open Kitchen with Quartz (Sileston) Countertops, while the Main-level Master Suite offers a peaceful Retreat. With 4 Bedrooms & a Bonus Room, there is versatile use of space for Guests-All protected by a Generac Generator & driveway Alarm. The grounds are primarily natural. Enjoy a covered Lakeside Deck, Large Dock with a Boat Ramp with Impressive depth at the dock for Toons and Watercrafts.

18718 River Drive, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Metro South.

$790,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21449190 MLS
Tucked into the trees and approached by a winding private drive, this 20+ acre retreat in The Ranches at Shelby Lakes is where privacy, space, and possibility come together. The thoughtfully designed, newly built, all one level, 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features soaring vaulted ceilings, an open, airy layout, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The home and land offer a rare blend of move-in ready comfort and long-term vision. Outside, the land tells the real story. 20+ acres, mature trees and access to a shared lake perfect for relaxing, fishing, kayaking…property opens the door to what can be your private family compound, hobby farm, recreational retreat or future expansion. There’s room to build, grow, and create something truly special. Home is wired for generator, garage has floor drain for car wash, Starlink to remain; TVs, washer, dryer do not convey.

10831 Highway 42, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Vestavia.

$598,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21433358 MLS
Escape to tranquility at this beautiful lakefront home, featuring serene views and a calm atmosphere. This property boasts a spacious front porch, along with upper and lower cover back decks that offer the perfect outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy evenings by the patio fireplace while soaking in the wonderful lake views. The home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level with the kitchen being equipped with stainless steel appliances. It has the perfect layout with the main level offering a master suite, living room, laundry room and half bath with two additional bedrooms and bath on the second floor. The basement features a second fully equipped kitchen, living room, bedroom and bath making it perfect for entertaining. Stepping back outside the home has a drive that takes you to your own private covered boathouse and large pier. This is lakeside living at its finest. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your dream home!

358 Ridge Drive, Shelby

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage.

$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21410220 MLS
Escape to the beauty of lakefront living with this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering approximately 2,700 sq. ft. of comfort and breathtaking views. Nestled on the shores of Lay Lake, this property boasts lake access, a dock, and a large deck perfect for enjoying sunrises and sunsets over the water. Inside, the open-concept design showcases vaulted ceilings, large windows, and an inviting living room with a cozy fireplace.

250 L And M Trace, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Down South Realty Inc.

$775,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21408456 MLS
Custom, Well-built, one of a kind rare find with almost 2 ac Lakefront lot just off Waxahatchee on Lay Lake. This home has it all and with many update and beautiful, stunning views. 3 bedrooms, with their own private baths, guest half bath, family rooms, office, dining room, huge laundry room with a pantry. 2x6's used instead of 2x4's in this build, 9 & 10' ceilings, refinished hardwood floors. In the basement there is a den, 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, workout room, workshop, garage and lots and lots of storage. A poured concrete block foundation, Covered patio out the basement, deck across the back of the house, and a front porch. Concrete driveway with plenty of parking for your guest and an area for overflow parking or boat trailers. There is a 2 stall boat house with 2 boat lifts and 165 ft of waterfront. You can tube, wakeboard & surf in the large/deep slew. Marina right around the corner with great food, gas & entertainment.

216 Mulberry Lane, Shelby

Listing courtesy of EXIT Royal Realty.

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