Active Listings
462
⇧ 0.7% vs 459 last year
Population: 78,666 · Density: 289.0/mi² · Median household income: $116,593
Typical home value: $410,952 · Homeownership: 80.1%
Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The WAKE FOREST, NC real estate market (27587) currently shows 462 active listings, with 168 pending sales. Homes are averaging 77 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 77 days on market compared to 86 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 11.1% year-over-year, from $481,739 to $535,000.
Whether you are buying or selling in WAKE FOREST, NC, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27587 | Wake Forest, NC 27587 | 0.0 mi | 462 | $352,362,318 | $535,000 | $762,689 |
| 27596 | Youngsville, NC 27596 | 6.2 mi | 213 | $145,247,895 | $557,450 | $681,915 |
| 27615 | Raleigh, NC 27615 | 7.5 mi | 125 | $151,274,500 | $575,000 | $1,210,196 |
| 27613 | Raleigh, NC 27613 | 9.8 mi | 84 | $77,816,508 | $572,000 | $926,387 |
| 27609 | Raleigh, NC 27609 | 10.6 mi | 141 | $210,585,756 | $855,000 | $1,493,516 |
| 27522 | Creedmoor, NC 27522 | 11.2 mi | 38 | $15,674,392 | $362,000 | $412,484 |
| 27608 | Raleigh, NC 27608 | 13.0 mi | 76 | $119,788,996 | $1,422,500 | $1,576,171 |
| 27545 | Knightdale, NC 27545 | 14.1 mi | 127 | $60,410,471 | $444,000 | $475,673 |
| 27605 | Raleigh, NC 27605 | 14.4 mi | 40 | $26,486,480 | $387,000 | $662,162 |
| 27601 | Raleigh, NC 27601 | 15.1 mi | 68 | $51,943,908 | $600,000 | $763,881 |
| 27509 | Butner, NC 27509 | 16.3 mi | 7 | $2,736,580 | $389,900 | $390,940 |
| 27544 | Kittrell, NC 27544 | 16.3 mi | 9 | $3,172,500 | $270,000 | $352,500 |
| 27597 | Zebulon, NC 27597 | 16.9 mi | 266 | $131,942,650 | $403,900 | $496,025 |
As of January 2026, there are 462 active listings in WAKE FOREST, NC (zip code 27587), compared to 459 the prior year.
The median listing price in WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 is $535,000 as of January 2026, a 11.1% increase from $481,739 the prior year.
Homes in WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 spend an average of 77 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 86 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 77 days on market compared to 86 days last year.
With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 save an estimated $10,700 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $535,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.