West Raleigh Housing Market Report February 2025•Wake County, North Carolina

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Housing Prices in West Raleigh, NC

How much do homes in West Raleigh, NC cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is West Raleigh, 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

West Raleigh is a Seller's Market

Difference Since February 2024

Since last year, West Raleigh has remained a Seller's Market.

Insight

West Raleigh is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

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.
$406,800$238/SqFt
-$700
-0.2%

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months

Insight

The sold price of homes in West Raleigh has remained the same since last year.

Summary: The median home sold price in West Raleigh was $406,800 in February 2025, down 0.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $238.

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.
BedsFeb 2024Feb 2025Change YoY
1$168.7K$179K
+6.1%
2$282.7K$282.4K
-0.1%
3$425K$412K
-3.1%
4$597.7K$535K
-10.5%
5$793.3K$618K
-22.1%

Summary: West Raleigh housing price by bedroom type for February 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +6.1%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -0.1%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -3.1%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -10.5%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -22.1%.

How does West Raleigh, NC compare with other places?

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West Raleigh, NC

Housing supply in West Raleigh, NC

How many homes are available in West Raleigh, 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
92Last MonthFeb 2025
922 months agoJan 2025
0.0 %
Change MoMJan – Feb

Summary: The West Raleigh real estate market had 92 homes for sale in Feb 2025, the same as Jan 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
25Last MonthFeb 2025
222 months agoJan 2025
+13.6 %
Change MoMJan – Feb

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.
BedsJan 2025Feb 2025Change MoM
42025
+25.0%
569
+50.0%
121
-50.0%
22824
-14.3%
33633
-8.3%

Summary: West Raleigh housing inventory by bedroom type for February 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +25.0%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +50.0%. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -50.0%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -14.3%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -8.3%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in West Raleigh, 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 Price5 Homes

At Asking Price4 Homes

Under Asking Price16 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in West Raleigh, you may be able to get a good deal. 64% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 25 homes were sold or pending in West Raleigh in February 2025, up by 13.6% month-over-month. Of the 25 sold homes, 64% were sold under asking, 16% were sold at asking, and and 20% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for West Raleigh, NC

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

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days15 Homes

30 – 90 Days8 Homes

Over 90 Days2 Homes

Insight

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

Summary: During February 2025, 25 homes were sold in West Raleigh; 60% of homes were sold within 30 days, 32% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 8% 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
33 DaysThis YearFeb 2025
55 Days1 year agoFeb 2024
-39.2 %
Change YoYFeb 2024 – Feb 2025

Summary: Homes in West Raleigh had an average listing age of 33 days in Feb 2025, down by 39.2% compared to the previous year.

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