28601 Housing Market Report April 2025•Catawba County, North Carolina

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Housing Prices in 28601, NC

How much do homes in 28601, NC cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is 28601, NC a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

28601 is a Neutral Market

Difference Since April 2024

At the same time last year, 28601 was a Seller's Market.

Insight

28601 is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$330,000$177/SqFt
+$20,456
+6.6%

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months

Insight

Homes in 28601 have sold for 6.6% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 28601 was $330,000 in April 2025, up 6.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $177.

Median Sold Price By Zip Codes

Median Sold Price By Zip Codes
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
28630
+8.9%
28601
+6.6%
28613
0.0%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsApr 2024Apr 2025Change YoY
1$175K$157.7K
-9.9%
2$191.7K$188K
-2.0%
3$294.6K$295K
0.1%
4$445K$431.5K
-3.0%
5$545K$539.9K
-0.9%

Summary: 28601 housing price by bedroom type for April 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -9.9%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -2.0%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by 0.1%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -3.0%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -0.9%.

How does 28601, NC compare with other places?

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28601, NC

Housing supply in 28601, NC

How many homes are available in 28601, NC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
370Last MonthApr 2025
3262 months agoMar 2025
+13.5 %
Change MoMMar – Apr

Summary: The 28601 real estate market had 370 homes for sale in Apr 2025, a 13.5 % increase compared to Mar 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
57Last MonthApr 2025
542 months agoMar 2025
+5.6 %
Change MoMMar – Apr

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsMar 2025Apr 2025Change MoM
112
+100.0%
25156
+9.8%
3159182
+14.5%
47992
+16.5%
53638
+5.6%

Summary: 28601 housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes increased by +100.0%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +9.8%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +14.5%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +16.5%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +5.6%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in 28601, NC cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price9 Homes

At Asking Price17 Homes

Under Asking Price31 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in 28601, you may be able to get a good deal. 54.4% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 57 homes were sold or pending in 28601 in April 2025, up by 5.6% month-over-month. Of the 57 sold homes, 54% were sold under asking, 30% were sold at asking, and and 16% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 28601, NC

How long does it take to sell a home in 28601, NC?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days30 Homes

30 – 90 Days13 Homes

Over 90 Days10 Homes

Insight

Many homes in 28601 are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2025, 57 homes were sold in 28601; 53% of homes were sold within 30 days, 23% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 18% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
47 DaysThis YearApr 2025
61 Days1 year agoApr 2024
-23.9 %
Change YoYApr 2024 – Apr 2025

Summary: Homes in 28601 had an average listing age of 47 days in Apr 2025, down by 23.9% compared to the previous year.

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