Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Buncombe County, NC real estate market currently shows 2,283 active listings, with 440 pending sales. Homes are averaging 84 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 129 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 84 days on market compared to 78 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 0.8% year-over-year, from $599,600 to $595,000.
Population: 265,307 · Density: 291.4/mi² · Median household income: $66,793
Typical home value: $335,253 · Homeownership: 64.7%
Asheville: 28801, 28802, 28803, 28804, 28805, 28806, 28810, 28813, 28814, 28815, 28816
Alexander: 28701
West Haven: 28704
Barnardsville: 28709
Black Mountain: 28711
Candler: 28715
Enka Village: 28728
Fairview: 28730
Leicester: 28748
Montreat: 28757
Ridgecrest: 28770
Skyland: 28776
Swannanoa: 28778
Weaverville: 28787
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.