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Wake Forest Home Values and Market Report

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Market at a glance

Over the last 12 months, homes sold for 98.4% of list price in 27 days on average.

Average price, last 12 months

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

List · $700K Sold · $691K
$720K$650K$580K$510K
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

Homes sold per month

Closed sales, last 12 months.

Peak: 198 sales in Jun. Last month: 113.

Where the market stands

All homes in this report, by status.

2,300homes
Active542 · 24%
Under contract174 · 8%
Sold (12 mo)1,584 · 69%

Buyer's or seller's market?

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

3.7months of inventory
Seller's, under 4BalancedBuyer's, over 6

Homes are selling quickly, which favors sellers in this market.

Average price by status

Active$664K
Under contract$678K
Sold$603K

Average days on market

Active97 days
Under contract131 days
Sold27 days

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Active homes

Currently for sale
Homes for sale 542
Average list price $663,955
Avg. days on market 97 days
Avg. price per ft² $224
Avg. living area 2,812 ft²
Avg. beds / baths 3.7 / 3.5

Price vs. living area

Each dot is one of the 250 newest homes. Hover a dot for its address, click it to see the home.

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

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

$3M$2M$1M$0

Price vs. living area: 239 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.

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

Highest price per ft²

Top 7 homes among the newest.

1325 Eagleson Ln$563
2213 Paddstowe Main Way$513
2308 Wonderland Dr$509
1204 Explorer Trl$495
1649 Legacy Ridge Ln$458
1625 Legacy Ridge Ln$425
7960 Wexford Waters Ln$404

All active listings (542)

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AddressBedsBathsLiving ft²List price$ / ft²Days on market
504 Hillswick PlWake Forest, NC 27587 332,577$484,900$1881 day
3053 Ocean Sunrise DrWake Forest, NC 27587 542,881$499,990$1731 day
3025 Ocean Sunrise DrWake Forest, NC 27587 432,580$449,990$1741 day
10002 Ligon Mill RdWake Forest, NC 27587 322,273$584,900$2572 days
4209 Heritage View TrlWake Forest, NC 27587 443,110$610,000$1962 days
1238 Legacy Greene AveWake Forest, NC 27587 331,743$295,000$1694 days
438 Tyler Run DrWake Forest, NC 27587 331,708$400,000$2344 days
1837 Winter Jasmine LnWake Forest, NC 27587 432,211$425,000$1924 days
2821 Oxford Bluff DrWake Forest, NC 27587 433,154$669,900$2124 days
9133 Linslade WayWake Forest, NC 27587 432,844$565,000$1984 days
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