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Market at a glance

Over the last 12 months, homes sold for 93.6% of list price in 246 days on average.

Average price, last 12 months

What sellers asked vs. what homes actually sold for, by closing month.

List · $449K Sold · $422K
$640K$560K$480K$400K
OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep

Homes sold per month

Closed sales, last 12 months.

Peak: 48 sales in Apr. Last month: 35.

Where the market stands

All homes in this report, by status.

902homes
Active472 · 52%
Under contract12 · 1%
Sold (12 mo)418 · 46%

Buyer's or seller's market?

Months it would take to sell every active home at the pace of the last 6 months.

12.5months of inventory
Seller's, under 4BalancedBuyer's, over 6

Buyers have room to negotiate in this market.

Average price by status

Active$573K
Under contract$623K
Sold$470K

Average days on market

Active276 days
Under contract121 days
Sold246 days

Browse homes by status

Choose a status to see its numbers, charts and listings.

Active homes

Currently for sale
Homes for sale 472
Average list price $573,257
Avg. days on market 276 days
Avg. price per ft² $349
Avg. living area 2,451 ft²
Avg. beds / baths 3.4 / 3.1

Charts and listings below cover the 250 highest-priced of 472 homes.

Price vs. living area

Each dot is a home. Hover a dot for its address, click it to see the home.

63 homes didn’t report living area and aren’t shown.

5 homes are larger or pricier than this chart’s scale and aren’t shown.

$3M$2M$1M$0

Price vs. living area: 182 homes plotted, up to $3M and 6,000 ft².

0 ft²2,0004,0006,000 ft²

How long homes have been listed

Number of homes by days on market.

Bedroom mix

Number of homes by bedroom count.

62 homes didn’t report bedrooms and aren’t shown.

Highest price per ft²

Top 7 homes in this status.

1194 Palmer Road$5,043
1642 Smith Waldrop Road$1,051
265 Phillip Henderson Road$1,011
788 E Deep Gap Farm Road$1,000
2107 Miller Mountain Road$887
777 S River Road$792
1870 Palmer Road$778

Active listings (250 of 472)

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AddressBedsBathsLiving ft²List price$ / ft²Days on market
1194 Palmer RoadMill Spring, NC 28756 ———$5,225,000—125 days
1194 Palmer RoadMill Spring, NC 28756 221,036$5,225,000$5,043131 days
265 Phillip Henderson RoadRutherfordton, NC 28139 ———$3,400,000—548 days
265 Phillip Henderson RoadRutherfordton, NC 28139 443,361$3,400,000$1,011548 days
265 Phillip Henderson RoadRutherfordton, NC 28139 ———$3,400,000—548 days
788 E Deep Gap Farm RoadMill Spring, NC 28756 453,224$3,224,000$1,000250 days
350 Vick Russell LaneColumbus, NC 28722 444,310$2,999,000$69593 days
1888 Pea Ridge RoadMill Spring, NC 28756 31—$2,999,000—345 days
1888 Pea Ridge RoadMill Spring, NC 28756 ———$2,999,000—346 days
99999 Weaver StreetColumbus, NC 28722 ———$2,950,000—75 days
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