Last Updated: May 28, 2024
With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Wake County, NC sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Wake County, NC is $540,000. Wake County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 17,162 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Wake County real estate data indicates that the county has 37 properties in foreclosure and 2 REOs (real estate bank owned) properties.
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Total Residential Properties 358,533
Total Commercial Properties 13,153
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 30 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 2,414
Total 2024 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 3,445
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q2 2024) 0.44%
Total 2023 Residential Sales 15,988
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q2 2024) 50.66%
Effective 2023 Property Tax 0.6%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 140
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Wake County, NC Real Estate Overview
There were 17,162 residential properties sold in the past year in Wake County, NC. The median home value in Wake County, NC is $501,137. There are a total of 358,533 residential properties in the Wake.
Median Sales Price i
$540,000
(Mar 2024)
+16.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
List Graph
1 year 3 years 5 years
- March '24 Mar '24 $540,000
- February '24 Feb '24 $485,250
- January '24 Jan '24 $489,500
- December '23 Dec '23 $521,500
- November '23 Nov '23 $510,000
- October '23 Oct '23 $530,000
- September '23 Sep '23 $497,000
- August '23 Aug '23 $530,000
- July '23 Jul '23 $530,500
- June '23 Jun '23 $531,000
- May '23 May '23 $515,500
- April '23 Apr '23 $484,000
Median Down Payment i
$104,000
(Mar 2024)
+30%
year-over-year
y-o-y
List Graph
1 year 3 years 5 years
- March '24 Mar '24 $104,000
- February '24 Feb '24 $79,103
- January '24 Jan '24 $84,450
- December '23 Dec '23 $100,000
- November '23 Nov '23 $100,000
- October '23 Oct '23 $106,500
- September '23 Sep '23 $99,700
- August '23 Aug '23 $102,200
- July '23 Jul '23 $102,800
- June '23 Jun '23 $104,125
- May '23 May '23 $97,000
- April '23 Apr '23 $84,630
Number of Homes Sold i
1,355
(Mar 2024)
-20.8%
year-over-year
y-o-y
List Graph
1 year 3 years 5 years
- March '24 Mar '24 1,355
- February '24 Feb '24 1,147
- January '24 Jan '24 943
- December '23 Dec '23 896
- November '23 Nov '23 1,177
- October '23 Oct '23 1,156
- September '23 Sep '23 1,191
- August '23 Aug '23 1,502
- July '23 Jul '23 1,424
- June '23 Jun '23 1,561
- May '23 May '23 1,604
- April '23 Apr '23 1,496
Number of Purchase Loans i
1,172
(Mar 2024)
-32.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
List Graph
1 year 3 years 5 years
- March '24 Mar '24 1,172
- February '24 Feb '24 984
- January '24 Jan '24 803
- December '23 Dec '23 872
- November '23 Nov '23 1,004
- October '23 Oct '23 996
- September '23 Sep '23 1,048
- August '23 Aug '23 1,338
- July '23 Jul '23 1,350
- June '23 Jun '23 1,381
- May '23 May '23 1,469
- April '23 Apr '23 1,487
Number of REFI Loans i
500
(Mar 2024)
-6.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
List Graph
1 year 3 years 5 years
- March '24 Mar '24 500
- February '24 Feb '24 452
- January '24 Jan '24 419
- December '23 Dec '23 354
- November '23 Nov '23 371
- October '23 Oct '23 505
- September '23 Sep '23 494
- August '23 Aug '23 559
- July '23 Jul '23 491
- June '23 Jun '23 503
- May '23 May '23 461
- April '23 Apr '23 440
Number of HELOC Loans i
591
(Mar 2024)
-26.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
List Graph
1 year 3 years 5 years
- March '24 Mar '24 591
- February '24 Feb '24 516
- January '24 Jan '24 476
- December '23 Dec '23 465
- November '23 Nov '23 577
- October '23 Oct '23 655
- September '23 Sep '23 641
- August '23 Aug '23 811
- July '23 Jul '23 634
- June '23 Jun '23 747
- May '23 May '23 803
- April '23 Apr '23 699
Wake County, NC Real Estate Market Overview
Last 30 days
City
Median Est. Value
City
Median Est. Value
City
Median Est. Value
Apex
$501,137 $207.6/sqft
Cary
$638,673 $231.48/sqft
Garner
$378,761 $183.62/sqft
Holly Springs
$578,922 $223.75/sqft
Knightdale
$379,703 $191.48/sqft
Morrisville
$518,395 $191.24/sqft
New Hill
$694,710 $251.44/sqft
Raleigh
$453,904 $197.6/sqft
Rolesville
$526,467 $195.88/sqft
Wake Forest
$552,823 $210.15/sqft
Wendell
$367,706 $195.8/sqft
Willow Spring
$386,996 $188.73/sqft
Zebulon
$345,237 $188.71/sqft
Wake County, NC Foreclosure Activity
There were a total of 37 Wake County, NC properties with a foreclosure filing in March 2024. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 32 Wake County, NC properties and repossessed 2 Wake County, NC properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in March 2024.
Total Foreclosure Filings i
37
(Mar 2024)
-22.9%
year-over-year
y-o-y
List Graph
1 year 3 years 5 years
- March '24 Mar '24 37
- February '24 Feb '24 62
- January '24 Jan '24 41
- December '23 Dec '23 54
- November '23 Nov '23 45
- October '23 Oct '23 48
- September '23 Sep '23 57
- August '23 Aug '23 70
- July '23 Jul '23 39
- June '23 Jun '23 58
- May '23 May '23 53
- April '23 Apr '23 77
Foreclosure Starts i
32
(Mar 2024)
-5.9%
year-over-year
y-o-y
List Graph
1 year 3 years 5 years
- March '24 Mar '24 32
- February '24 Feb '24 47
- January '24 Jan '24 28
- December '23 Dec '23 42
- November '23 Nov '23 28
- October '23 Oct '23 33
- September '23 Sep '23 45
- August '23 Aug '23 56
- July '23 Jul '23 23
- June '23 Jun '23 48
- May '23 May '23 39
- April '23 Apr '23 66
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
2
(Mar 2024)
List Graph
1 year 3 years 5 years
- March '24 Mar '24 2
- February '24 Feb '24 1
- January '24 Jan '24 3
- December '23 Dec '23 N/A
- November '23 Nov '23 N/A
- October '23 Oct '23 2
- September '23 Sep '23 2
- August '23 Aug '23 4
- July '23 Jul '23 1
- June '23 Jun '23 4
- May '23 May '23 4
- April '23 Apr '23 N/A
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