Helena Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Helena, Alabama—a charming city that beautifully blends Southern hospitality with modern conveniences. Nestled just south of Birmingham, Helena offers a picturesque setting characterized by rolling hills, lush greenery, and a vibrant community spirit. With its rich history and a strong sense of community, Helena is an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Helena is its commitment to maintaining a high quality of life. The city boasts excellent schools, numerous parks, and recreational facilities, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families. The scenic Cahaba River runs nearby, providing ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying nature. Helena’s downtown area is bustling with local shops, cafes, and restaurants, where you can savor delicious Southern cuisine or enjoy a leisurely stroll with friends.

For those looking to make Helena their home, you’ll find a diverse selection of beautiful properties available for under $700,000. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many of these homes feature spacious layouts, updated amenities, and lovely outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day.

With its friendly atmosphere, strong community ties, and affordable real estate options, Helena is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city today, and experience all that Helena has to offer!

Newest Helena Homes under $700,000

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21466759 MLS

Fall in love with this charming home! Welcome to 244 Appleford Road in Helena! This four-bedroom home offers a flexible layout, with three bedrooms on the main level and an additional HUGE room upstairs—ideal for a home office, guest space or hobby room. The open living area flows into an eat-in kitchen with an island and generous counter space. Hardwood floors, tray ceilings and spacious walk-in closets add to the appeal, while the back porch, deck and level yard offer room to relax outdoors. Schedule your showing and see how this home can work for you.

244 Appleford Rd, Helena

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Vestavia.

$229,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21466723 MLS

Charming garden home in Helena. Walk to shopping, grocery, restaurants, drug store. BEST SCHOOLS ! OPEN FLOOR PLAN. Great Room with hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, gas log fireplace. Dining area is open to Great room and kitchen with large window allowing lots of natural light. Split bedroom plan. Coat closet. Primary suite is located on back of house with huge walk in closet, trey ceiling in bedroom, vaulted ceiling in bathroom, dual vanities, tub. Kitchen has side by side stainless steel fridge, build in microwave, tons of cabinets and counter space. DREAM BACK YARD, Screened porch overlooking PRIVATE BACK yard thats fully fenced. storage room, attic storage. Clean as a pin and ready to move into. photos staged by AI GREAT n'hood to walk/run.

9149 Brookline Ln, Helena

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage.

$374,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21466685 MLS

Rare Helena opportunity on approximately 1.3 acres! Conveniently located near Old Town, shopping, dining, schools, and County Road 52, this versatile property offers flexible residential or potential office/professional-use appeal. Features include multiple living areas, basement space, covered and open outdoor areas. Exceptional space, convenience, and possibilities in a central Helena location.

3674 Helena Rd, Helena

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Vestavia.

$699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21466654 MLS

Exceptional space and flexibility await in this beautifully designed home offering, 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and a half bath. The main level features a soaring great room with fireplace, formal dining, and an expansive kitchen with granite countertops, pantry, breakfast bar, built-in appliances, and a smooth cooktop. The kitchen opens to a welcoming keeping room with fireplace and dining area. A main-level primary suite, laundry, and half bath complete this floor. Upstairs offers a second primary suite plus two additional bedrooms. The finished lower level includes a spacious den with bar, fifth bedroom, full bath, and flex space. Enjoy the screened porch overlooking the fenced backyard and saltwater pool with newer liner. Two driveways provide access to a 2-car main-level garage and 1-car basement garage. Roof is approximately 3 years old, and all three HVAC units were replaced in 2024 and 2026. Contact your favorite agent to schedule a private showing today!

1005 Woodlands Cv, Helena

Listing courtesy of LAH Sotheby's International Realty Mountain Brook.

$299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21466635 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in one of Helena's most desirable established neighborhoods. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this home offers a functional layout with inviting living spaces, well-appointed bedrooms, and plenty of room for family and guests. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from highly regarded schools, shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes while still appreciating the charm and tranquility of the surrounding community. Whether you're gathering with loved ones, hosting friends, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, this property provides the perfect setting to create lasting memories. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Helena home your own. Schedule your private showing today.

2006 Jackson Ln, Helena

Listing courtesy of New Image Realty.

$344,500

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21466621 MLS

5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, bonus room, and a one-car garage in Helena! Beautifully remodeled, 5120 Shamrock Drive offers the space and flexibility buyers want, with room for a home office, playroom, media room, workout space, guests, or a growing household. Conveniently located in Helena’s 35080 area near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. Homes like this in Helena do come around often so schedule your showing today! 5 bedroom 3 bath home! Helena school system! The perfect location!

5120 Shamrock Dr, Helena

Listing courtesy of Frank Poe Real Estate Co. Inc.

$315,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21466602 MLS

Remodeled 3BR/2.5BA home with a loft in Old Town Helena. The living room has an gas log fireplace. LVP hardwood floors throughout the main level with carpet upstairs in the bedrooms. Kitchen has granite counter tops, tiled back splash, and stainless appliances. There is an eating area and access to the side patio from the kitchen. A half bath and laundry room are all on the main level. Upstairs is 3 bedrooms and a loft area. Master Bath features a tiled shower and double vanities with ship lap siding. The other two bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom. On the third level is a bonus loft area. There is a two car garage and covered patio to complete this home.

110 Lake Davidson Ln, Helena

Listing courtesy of Impact Realty Advisors.

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21466583 MLS

Southern charm meets neighborly living at 103 Lake Davidson Lane in Old Town Helena! Set in a quaint row home community alongside Buck Creek, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a warm & welcoming setting with big front porches, small fenced front yards, sidewalks, street lights, and a community gathering spot for visiting with friends & neighbors. The traditional two-story layout places the living, dining, and kitchen spaces on the main level, with all three bedrooms tucked upstairs. The massive primary bedroom delivers the WOW factor with a beautiful vaulted ceiling, a generous closet, and a lovely private bath. Two additional roomy bedrooms offer space to spread out, while French doors in the back bedroom open to a huge covered deck—an inviting retreat for morning coffee or unwinding at day's end. From front-porch conversations to quiet moments on the deck, this sweet Southern home offers comfortable spaces and plenty of charm in a community that makes it easy to feel connected.

103 Lake Davidson Ln, Helena

Listing courtesy of NextHome Advocates.

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21466480 MLS

Step into a two-story foyer with soaring, arched windows and rich wood-look flooring that flows into a great room anchored by a striking fireplace. A formal dining room offers wainscoting and crown molding. The kitchen shines with stained wood cabinetry, granite counters, tile backsplash, and stainless appliances, plus a breakfast nook with a built-in window seat. The primary suite features a tray ceiling and en-suite bath with garden tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and half bath round out the plan. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard with stone patio and fire pit. Two-car garage.

8233 Wynwood Dr, Helena

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC Central.

$189,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21466402 MLS

Here is a must see. Living room with Fireplace, Dining room, Kitchen with eating area, Office, Full bath on main level, plus a sunroom. Upper level has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and laundry room. Full unfinished basement with 2 car garage. FMFL through 10/29/26. Property sold "AS-IS".

159 Chestnut Ln, Helena

Listing courtesy of Five Star Real Estate, LLC.

$499,900

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21466068 MLS

Welcome to 3005 English Oak Circle—did I mention this one is GORGEOUS?! This beautifully appointed 6-bedroom home has room for everyone, with 3 bedrooms on the main level and 3 upstairs. The spacious master suite features a beautiful bath, while the main level also offers a laundry room, family room with fireplace, cozy keeping room with a second fireplace, and a huge eat-in kitchen with bar seating. Upstairs you’ll find 3 additional bedrooms, a full bath and tons of walk-out attic storage. But the back porch may steal the show! Huge, covered and ready for football Saturdays with an outdoor cooking area and plenty of room to entertain. Add a flat yard, cul-de-sac location, plenty of parking, and this Helena home checks ALL the boxes!

3005 English Oak Cir, Helena

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage.

$234,500

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21466036 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful, move-in-ready townhome in the heart of Helena! The main level features a formal dining room, a spacious living room, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and new appliances. Brand-new flooring, paint, and plantation shutters add a fresh, polished feel throughout. Upstairs, both bedrooms have their own full bathrooms, and the conveniently located laundry room makes everyday living easier. A fenced-in backyard with turf offers a private, low-maintenance spot to enjoy the outdoors. With thoughtful updates and a comfortable layout, this townhome is ready to welcome you home! Schedule your showing today! Virtual Tour available!

109 Amy Ln, Helena

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Metro South.

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