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FAIRVIEW, NC 28730

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Buncombe County
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 28730

Atala (Southcliff) · Bethany Knolls · Briar Ridge · Crossings At Cane Creek · Drovers Road Forest · Enoch's Way · Fairview · Garren Creek (Garren Woods) · Grand Highlands At Bear Wallow · Honeysuckle Hollow · Laurel Trail · Laurel Woods · Ledgestone · Monarch Estates · Noble Creek Estates · Rogers, Bradford · Stone Creek · Sunset Crest Estates · Swannanoa · Webb Cove · Whitetail Ridge · Willows

Market Analysis

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

The FAIRVIEW, NC real estate market (28730) currently shows 98 active listings, with 21 pending sales. Homes are averaging 98 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 17 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 98 days on market compared to 88 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 2.1% year-over-year, from $715,000 to $699,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 7,776  ·  Density: 66.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $85,743

Typical home value: $322,207  ·  Homeownership: 88.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
98
⇧ 21% vs 81 last year
Pending
21
21% pending ratio
Median Price
$699,750
⇩ 2.1% vs $715,000 last year
Average Price
$840,325
⇩ 5.3% vs $887,662 last year
Days on Market
98
⇧ 11.4% vs 88 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$302
⇩ 1.6% vs $307/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,679 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 98 this year vs 81 last year
  • Days on market: 98 now vs 88 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $699,750 (-2.1% YoY)
  • Average: $840,325 (-5.3% 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 18.2 miles — 824 listings ($751,907,104 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28730Fairview, NC 287300.0 mi68$52,463,904$637,500$771,528
28778Swannanoa, NC 287786.4 mi34$18,026,460$493,000$530,190
28710Bat Cave, NC 287107.3 mi1$855,000$855,000$855,000
28803Asheville, NC 288038.1 mi220$226,476,580$550,000$1,029,439
28757Montreat, NC 287579.3 mi3$2,792,451$849,000$930,817
28720Chimney Rock, NC 287209.9 mi5$2,491,800$434,000$498,360
28704Arden, NC 2870411.9 mi137$169,297,202$645,125$1,235,746
28762Old Fort, NC 2876212.8 mi28$19,835,648$465,475$708,416
28806Asheville, NC 2880613.7 mi215$123,097,175$485,000$572,545
28759Mills River, NC 2875915.4 mi46$52,216,164$689,750$1,135,134
28709Barnardsville, NC 2870916.3 mi7$4,721,500$657,000$674,500
28756Mill Spring, NC 2875616.8 mi40$56,436,080$1,200,000$1,410,902
28742Horse Shoe, NC 2874218.2 mi20$23,197,140$1,345,000$1,159,857

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FAIRVIEW, NC 28730?

As of September 2026, there are 98 active listings in FAIRVIEW, NC (zip code 28730), compared to 81 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FAIRVIEW, NC 28730?

The median listing price in FAIRVIEW, NC 28730 is $699,750 as of September 2026, a 2.1% decrease from $715,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in FAIRVIEW, NC 28730 spend an average of 98 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 88 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FAIRVIEW, NC 28730?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 17 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 98 days on market compared to 88 days last year.

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

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