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WAXHAW, NC 28173

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Union County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The WAXHAW, NC real estate market (28173) currently shows 354 active listings, with 141 pending sales. Homes are averaging 40 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 111 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

The median listing price has fallen 6.6% year-over-year, from $798,000 to $744,999.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 62,501  ·  Density: 227.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $144,544

Typical home value: $501,061  ·  Homeownership: 89.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
354
⇧ 45.7% vs 243 last year
Pending
141
40% pending ratio
Median Price
$744,999
⇩ 6.6% vs $798,000 last year
Average Price
$1,120,659
⇩ 0.4% vs $1,125,356 last year
Days on Market
40
vs 40 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$253
⇧ 0.4% vs $252/sqft last year
Median Home Size
3,287 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 354 this year vs 243 last year
  • Days on market: 40 now vs 40 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $744,999 (-6.6% YoY)
  • Average: $1,120,659 (-0.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 19.5 miles — 1,881 listings ($1,595,296,045 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28173Waxhaw, NC 281730.0 mi282$316,399,488$750,000$1,121,984
28104Matthews, NC 2810410.2 mi168$172,670,904$715,000$1,027,803
28112Monroe, NC 2811210.8 mi143$87,523,293$487,850$612,051
29704Catawba, SC 2970412.3 mi10$5,695,630$565,500$569,563
28270Charlotte, NC 2827013.5 mi119$131,949,342$774,725$1,108,818
28226Charlotte, NC 2822614.2 mi142$134,818,634$523,096$949,427
28110Monroe, NC 2811015.5 mi254$126,460,250$445,483$497,875
28210Charlotte, NC 2821016.4 mi158$97,281,074$465,000$615,703
29712Edgemoor, SC 2971216.6 mi14$6,956,600$415,000$496,900
29708Fort Mill, SC 2970817.1 mi210$119,865,060$481,225$570,786
28211Charlotte, NC 2821117.9 mi153$230,386,176$1,061,050$1,505,792
28212Charlotte, NC 2821219.0 mi118$39,559,264$319,490$335,248
28209Charlotte, NC 2820919.5 mi110$125,730,330$646,000$1,143,003

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WAXHAW, NC 28173?

As of March 2026, there are 354 active listings in WAXHAW, NC (zip code 28173), compared to 243 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WAXHAW, NC 28173?

The median listing price in WAXHAW, NC 28173 is $744,999 as of March 2026, a 6.6% decrease from $798,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WAXHAW, NC?

Homes in WAXHAW, NC 28173 spend an average of 40 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 40 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WAXHAW, NC 28173?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, WAXHAW, NC 28173 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 111 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WAXHAW, NC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WAXHAW, NC 28173 save an estimated $14,900 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $744,999. 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.