Active Listings
576
⇧ 12.7%
Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Watauga County, North Carolina real estate market currently shows 576 active listings, with 115 pending sales. Homes are averaging 114.3 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 65 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 114.3 days on market compared to 101.6 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 13% year-over-year, from $715,276 to $622,624.
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Banner Elk: 28604
Blowing Rock: 28605
Boone: 28607
Horn in the West: 28608
Deep Gap: 28618
Sugar Grove: 28679
Valle Crucis: 28691
Vilas: 28692
Zionville: 28698
ZIP coverage: 9 · Population: 57,849 · Median household income: $50,275
Typical home value: $296,534 · Homeownership rate: 60.4%