Sell Your Land in Monroe County, AL
EasyLotBuyer makes cash offers for vacant land in Monroe County, Alabama. With 28 land listings for sale and a median sale price of $65K, we use local market data to make a fair offer. Monroe County ranks #48 of 63 Alabama counties by land sales in the past year. We buy land near all 5 communities, including Beatrice, Excel, Frisco City and more.
Why Sell Your Monroe County Land to Us?
- We know the Monroe County land market and provide fair, data-driven offers
- Three offer types: fast cash, higher cash, or owner financing for maximum value
- We handle all Alabama closing requirements and title work
Land Market in Monroe County, Alabama — Current Data
Land market statistics for Monroe County based on recent sales and active listings.
Higher inventory gives buyers more choices and negotiating power.
| Metric | Monroe County | AL Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $65,000 | $70,000 |
| Median Price per Acre | $6K | $25K |
| Active Listings | 28 | 10,754 |
| Sold (Last 12 Mo) | 13 | 8,129 |
| Avg Days on Market | 325 days | 151 days |
| Price Change (YoY) | -88.4% | -4.9% |
| Months of Supply | 28 | 18.4 |
| Sell-Through Rate | 3.5% | 3.7% |
The Monroe County land market is currently a buyer's market with 28 months of supply. Over the past 12 months, 13 land parcels have sold in the county, totaling $1.4M in transaction volume. Land prices have decreased 88.4% year-over-year. The median price per acre in Monroe County ($6K) is below the Alabama statewide average of $25K.
Land Prices by Acreage in Monroe County
How land values in Monroe County vary by parcel size, based on recent sales data.
| Acreage | Median Price | $/Acre | Sold (12mo) | For Sale | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Acre | $11K | $37K | 3 | 4 | 130d |
| 1-2 Acres | $60K* | $38K* | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2-5 Acres | $23K | $7K | 1 | 3 | 166d |
| 5-10 Acres | $65K | $11K | 3 | 4 | 36d |
| 10-20 Acres | $71K* | $5K* | 0 | 4 | — |
| 20-50 Acres | $91K | $4K | 3 | 2 | 941d |
| 50-100 Acres | $164K | $2K | 1 | 1 | 218d |
| 100+ Acres | $440K | $3K | 1 | 8 | 208d |
* Asking price of land for sale. Sale prices for this size are not public or not available, and asking prices are usually higher than final sale prices.
Small parcels (Under 1 Acre) in Monroe County sell for a median of $37K/acre, while larger parcels (100+ Acres) average $3K/acre — a 93% difference per acre. This per-acre discount for larger parcels is typical across most land markets.
Want to know what your specific parcel is worth?
These are county-wide averages. Your land's value depends on location, road access, utilities, zoning, and other factors. Submit your property above for a personalized cash offer based on your parcel's specific characteristics.
Land Prices by ZIP Code in Monroe County
Land values can change a lot from one part of Monroe County to another. These are the ZIP codes with the most land activity.
| ZIP | Median Sale | $/Acre | Sold (12mo) | For Sale | Avg Days on Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36460 · Monroeville | $86K | $5K | 4 | 16 | 889 |
| 36445 · Frisco City | $85K | $5K | 4 | 4 | 157 |
| 36480 · Uriah | $19K | $37K | 3 | 0 | 122 |
| 36471 · Peterman | — | — | 1 | 4 | 26 |
| 36425 · Beatrice | — | — | 1 | 2 | 208 |
| 36444 · Franklin | — | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 36481 · Hybart | — | — | 0 | 1 | — |
How to Sell Land in Monroe County — 3 Simple Steps
Submit Your Property
Tell us about your Monroe County land — location, acreage, and your contact info. Takes less than 2 minutes.
Get Your Cash Offer
We research your parcel using Monroe County county records, comparable sales, and market data to provide a fair offer within 24 hours.
Close & Get Paid
We handle all closing through a title company, cover all Alabama closing costs, and pay via wire transfer or cashier's check.
Sell Land in Alabama Without a Realtor
Compare your options for selling land in Monroe County. Traditional listings can take months — we close in days.
Real Estate Agent | Sell By Owner (FSBO) | EasyLotBuyer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time to Sell | 325+ days avg | 423+ days avg | 7-14 days |
| Commission/Fees | 6-10% of sale price | Listing fees + closing costs | $0 — we pay all costs |
| Closing Costs | Transfer tax: $0.50 per $500 | Transfer tax: $0.50 per $500 | We cover everything |
| Repairs/Prep | Survey, clearing may be needed | Survey, clearing, signage | We buy as-is |
| Showings | Multiple site visits | You manage all showings | No showings needed |
| Certainty | Buyer financing may fall through | High risk of no sale | Cash close through a title company |
Land in Monroe County takes an average of 325 days to sell through traditional channels. By selling directly to EasyLotBuyer, you can skip the listing process entirely and close in as few as 7 days, with a cash offer within 24 hours.
Taxes and Closing Costs for Selling Land in Alabama
Capital Gains Tax
When you sell land in Alabama for more than you paid, the profit is subject to capital gains tax. If you've held the property for more than one year, you'll pay long-term capital gains rates (0%, 15%, or 20% federally, depending on your income).
State tax: Alabama has a graduated income tax of 2-5%.
Closing Costs in Alabama
Transfer Tax
$0.50 per $500
Typically paid by: set by contract
Recording Fees
$3 per page (counties vary)
When you sell to EasyLotBuyer, we cover all closing costs including transfer taxes, recording fees, title search, and title insurance. The cash offer you receive is the amount you take home.
Attorney & Closing Requirements
Alabama does not require an attorney for real estate closings. Transactions are typically handled by a title company.
Alabama has minimal seller disclosure requirements for land. EasyLotBuyer handles all necessary documentation and due diligence.
Mineral Rights in Alabama
Mineral rights can be severed from surface rights. Alabama follows a "rule of capture" for oil and gas. If you're unsure about the mineral rights status of your property, include this information when you submit your property details and our team will research it during due diligence.
Guides for Monroe County Landowners
Frequently Asked Questions About Selling Land in Monroe County
Common questions from Monroe County, Alabama landowners considering selling their property.
The median price per acre for land in Monroe County is $6K, with a median sale price of $65,000. Recent sales range from $6,200 to $238,970. Actual value depends on location, size, road access, utilities, zoning, and other parcel-specific factors. Submit your property details for a free personalized valuation.
Through traditional channels, land in Monroe County takes an average of 325 days to sell. With EasyLotBuyer, you can receive a cash offer within 24 hours and close in as few as 7 days. We handle all closing requirements, title work, and paperwork so you can sell fast without the hassle of listing.
Monroe County currently has 28 months of supply, making it a buyer's market. Land prices have decreased 88.4% year-over-year. There are currently 28 active land listings in the county. Whether the market favors buyers or sellers, EasyLotBuyer provides fair cash offers based on current market data.
No, you do not need a realtor to sell land in Alabama. While agents typically charge 6-10% commission on land sales, you can sell directly to a buyer like EasyLotBuyer with zero commissions and zero fees. Alabama does not require an attorney for closings, so the process is straightforward.
Typical closing costs in Alabama: transfer tax, $0.50 per $500; recording fees, $3 per page (counties vary); plus a title search and title insurance. When you sell to EasyLotBuyer, we pay all closing costs — the cash offer you accept is the full amount you receive.
EasyLotBuyer purchases all types of vacant land in Monroe County including residential lots, rural acreage, agricultural land, recreational property, and commercial parcels. We buy land in any condition — whether it has road access or not, utilities or not, and even properties with back taxes or title issues. Size doesn't matter, from small lots to large tracts.
If you sell land for more than you paid, the profit is subject to federal capital gains tax. Long-term rates (for property held over one year) are 0%, 15%, or 20% depending on your income. Alabama has a graduated income tax of 2-5%. Consult a tax professional for advice specific to your situation.
Cities & Towns in Monroe County
We buy vacant land near all cities and towns in Monroe County, Alabama. Whether your property is inside city limits or in an unincorporated area, we'll make you a fair cash offer.
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