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ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The ASHEVILLE, NC real estate market (28801) currently shows 156 active listings, with 31 pending sales. Homes are averaging 74 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 13 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 74 days on market compared to 102 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.6% year-over-year, from $785,750 to $749,945.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 13,498  ·  Density: 1,020.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $46,496

Typical home value: $450,186  ·  Homeownership: 36.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
156
⇧ 9.1% vs 143 last year
Pending
31
20% pending ratio
Median Price
$749,945
⇩ 4.6% vs $785,750 last year
Average Price
$946,070
⇩ 7.4% vs $1,022,185 last year
Days on Market
74
⇩ 27.5% vs 102 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$524
⇧ 2.9% vs $509/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,386 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 156 this year vs 143 last year
  • Days on market: 74 now vs 102 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $749,945 (-4.6% YoY)
  • Average: $946,070 (-7.4% 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 20.3 miles — 1,192 listings ($985,262,538 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28801Asheville, NC 288010.0 mi96$100,803,456$868,475$1,050,036
28804Asheville, NC 288043.7 mi168$192,851,400$794,500$1,147,925
28803Asheville, NC 288035.0 mi220$226,476,580$550,000$1,029,439
28701Alexander, NC 287019.0 mi22$11,517,462$469,500$523,521
28787Weaverville, NC 287879.4 mi105$73,321,080$499,974$698,296
28730Fairview, NC 2873011.2 mi68$52,463,904$637,500$771,528
28748Leicester, NC 2874812.1 mi56$39,229,064$648,750$700,519
28709Barnardsville, NC 2870914.5 mi7$4,721,500$657,000$674,500
28742Horse Shoe, NC 2874214.8 mi20$23,197,140$1,345,000$1,159,857
28711Black Mountain, NC 2871115.2 mi123$98,881,914$665,725$803,918
28792Hendersonville, NC 2879217.6 mi192$100,576,320$439,900$523,835
28729Etowah, NC 2872919.2 mi22$10,894,466$436,500$495,203
28716Canton, NC 2871620.3 mi93$50,328,252$417,000$541,164

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ASHEVILLE, NC 28801?

As of September 2026, there are 156 active listings in ASHEVILLE, NC (zip code 28801), compared to 143 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ASHEVILLE, NC 28801?

The median listing price in ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 is $749,945 as of September 2026, a 4.6% decrease from $785,750 the prior year.

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

Homes in ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 spend an average of 74 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 102 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ASHEVILLE, NC 28801?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 13 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 74 days on market compared to 102 days last year.

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

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