Robertsdale, Ala. — (OBA) — Average residential sales prices increased across both resort and traditional markets in October 2026, according to the latest monthly statistical report from Baldwin REALTORS®.
In the Resort Area—defined by ZIP codes 36511, 36542, 36547, and 36561—the average residential sales price rose to $793,039, up from $712,103 in October 2025 (an increase of 11.4%, based on an independent calculation of the MLS data). Properties in the resort sector sold faster, with days on market dropping from 130 to 121 days. However, sales activity contracted: closed transactions fell from 168 to 142 properties, total dollar volume dropped from $119,633,361 to $112,611,539, and new listings decreased from 266 down to 237, representing a calculated year-over-year decline of 10.9%.
In the Traditional Residential market—covering all other MLS territory across Baldwin County and surrounding service areas—sales activity remained relatively steady. Closed transactions totaled 520 compared to 521 in October 2025, while total dollar volume increased slightly from $193,320,311 to $194,399,338. The average sales price edged up to $373,845 from $371,056, and average days on market lengthened from 72 to 81 days. New traditional listings dropped 15.1% year-over-year, from 782 down to 664.
Residential MLS Stats by Area – October 2026…