Data as of July 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The VALDESE, NC real estate market (28690) currently shows 41 active listings, with 11 pending sales. Homes are averaging 61 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 61 days on market compared to 76 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 2.6% year-over-year, from $282,475 to $275,200.
Whether you are buying or selling in VALDESE, 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.
Population: 9,212 · Density: 165.1/mi² · Median household income: $66,250
Typical home value: $167,959 · Homeownership: 79.9%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28690 | Valdese, NC 28690 | 0.0 mi | 26 | $8,724,898 | $292,500 | $335,573 |
| 28637 | Hildebran, NC 28637 | 8.7 mi | 6 | $1,880,700 | $304,750 | $313,450 |
| 28655 | Morganton, NC 28655 | 9.6 mi | 176 | $80,067,328 | $320,200 | $454,928 |
| 28602 | Hickory, NC 28602 | 11.3 mi | 97 | $33,339,094 | $324,993 | $343,702 |
| 28020 | Casar, NC 28020 | 14.9 mi | 8 | $2,009,336 | $260,000 | $251,167 |
| 28645 | Lenoir, NC 28645 | 17.0 mi | 175 | $78,246,700 | $302,425 | $447,124 |
| 28761 | Nebo, NC 28761 | 18.9 mi | 67 | $50,370,265 | $634,250 | $751,795 |
| 28613 | Conover, NC 28613 | 20.5 mi | 89 | $50,214,690 | $362,450 | $564,210 |
| 28018 | Bostic, NC 28018 | 21.1 mi | 30 | $17,115,330 | $449,725 | $570,511 |
| 28610 | Claremont, NC 28610 | 24.4 mi | 26 | $9,419,254 | $354,475 | $362,279 |
| 28092 | Lincolnton, NC 28092 | 24.9 mi | 167 | $70,249,385 | $371,245 | $420,655 |
| 28040 | Ellenboro, NC 28040 | 25.8 mi | 23 | $6,584,072 | $215,000 | $286,264 |
| 28752 | Marion, NC 28752 | 26.0 mi | 112 | $54,378,016 | $382,500 | $485,518 |
As of July 2026, there are 41 active listings in VALDESE, NC (zip code 28690), compared to 47 the prior year.
The median listing price in VALDESE, NC 28690 is $275,200 as of July 2026, a 2.6% decrease from $282,475 the prior year.
Homes in VALDESE, NC 28690 spend an average of 61 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 76 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of July 2026, VALDESE, NC 28690 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 61 days on market compared to 76 days last year.
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