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ASHEVILLE, NC 28805

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
109
⇧ 78.7% vs 61 last year
Pending
20
18% pending ratio
Median Price
$529,000
⇧ 3.6% vs $510,600 last year
Average Price
$641,469
⇩ 1.2% vs $649,549 last year
Days on Market
113
⇧ 54.8% vs 73 days last year

Market Context

Population: 20,017  ·  Density: 291.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $61,404

Typical home value: $333,652  ·  Homeownership: 63.4%

Market Analysis

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

The ASHEVILLE, NC real estate market (28805) currently shows 109 active listings, with 20 pending sales. Homes are averaging 113 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 48 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 113 days on market compared to 73 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 3.6% year-over-year, from $510,600 to $529,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 109 this year vs 61 last year
  • Days on market: 113 now vs 73 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $529,000 (+3.6% YoY)
  • Average: $641,469 (-1.2% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 18.2 miles — 805 listings ($696,355,086 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28805Asheville, NC 288050.0 mi109$69,920,121$529,000$641,469
28801Asheville, NC 288014.6 mi102$106,552,668$861,950$1,044,634
28803Asheville, NC 288036.4 mi219$234,888,669$579,000$1,072,551
28787Weaverville, NC 287878.2 mi101$71,249,844$525,000$705,444
28757Montreat, NC 2875710.3 mi3$3,876,000$1,292,000$1,292,000
28701Alexander, NC 2870111.0 mi22$10,956,748$465,000$498,034
28732Fletcher, NC 2873211.7 mi134$93,746,534$462,500$699,601
28735Gerton, NC 2873512.1 mi2$650,000$325,000$325,000
28710Bat Cave, NC 2871015.7 mi1$855,000$855,000$855,000
28762Old Fort, NC 2876216.3 mi32$19,125,792$409,000$597,681
28759Mills River, NC 2875917.1 mi51$55,724,385$724,450$1,092,635
28742Horse Shoe, NC 2874218.1 mi25$27,157,425$1,337,400$1,086,297
28720Chimney Rock, NC 2872018.2 mi4$1,651,900$396,500$412,975

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ASHEVILLE, NC 28805?

As of January 2026, there are 109 active listings in ASHEVILLE, NC (zip code 28805), compared to 61 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ASHEVILLE, NC 28805?

The median listing price in ASHEVILLE, NC 28805 is $529,000 as of January 2026, a 3.6% increase from $510,600 the prior year.

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

Homes in ASHEVILLE, NC 28805 spend an average of 113 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 73 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ASHEVILLE, NC 28805?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, ASHEVILLE, NC 28805 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 48 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 113 days on market compared to 73 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ASHEVILLE, NC 28805 save an estimated $10,580 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $529,000. 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.