Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Wake County, North Carolina real estate market currently shows 4,555 active listings, with 1,623 pending sales. Homes are averaging 72.8 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 431 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 72.8 days on market compared to 69.3 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 0.8% year-over-year, from $516,115 to $511,999.
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Raleigh: 27603, 27607, 27616, 27622, 27623, 27636, 27640, 27650, 27656, 27658, 27661, 27668
Wilders Grove: 27604, 27625, 27629, 27635
Seaboard Station: 27601, 27626, 27634
North Hills: 27609, 27619, 27624
Southwest Raleigh: 27606, 27627
Morrisville: 27560
Wood Valley: 27613
Willow Spring: 27592
Wendell: 27591
Beacon Grove: 27512
ZIP coverage: 60 · Population: 1,126,823 · Median household income: $99,667
Typical home value: $387,428 · Homeownership rate: 65.3%