Buncombe County, NC Real Estate & Property Data

Buncombe County Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: April 22, 2025

With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Buncombe County, NC sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Buncombe County, NC is $494,000. Buncombe County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 4,386 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Buncombe County real estate data indicates that the county has 12 properties in foreclosure.

Buncombe County Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 98,237
Total Commercial Properties 5,596
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 48 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,767
Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 632
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q2 2025) 0.77%
Total 2024 Residential Sales 4,047
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q2 2025) 42.91%
Effective 2024 Property Tax 0.46%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 31
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Buncombe County, NC Real Estate Overview

There were 4,386 residential properties sold in the past year in Buncombe County, NC. The median home value in Buncombe County, NC is $497,072. There are a total of 98,237 residential properties in the Buncombe.

Median Sales Price i
$494,000
(Feb 2025)
+19%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 $494,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $457,500
  • December '24 Dec '24 $522,500
  • November '24 Nov '24 $468,500
  • October '24 Oct '24 $442,500
  • September '24 Sep '24 $525,000
  • August '24 Aug '24 $485,000
  • July '24 Jul '24 $530,750
  • June '24 Jun '24 $540,000
  • May '24 May '24 $540,000
  • April '24 Apr '24 $479,000
  • March '24 Mar '24 $475,000
Median Down Payment i
$97,463
(Feb 2025)
+30.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 $97,463
  • January '25 Jan '25 $88,000
  • December '24 Dec '24 $108,000
  • November '24 Nov '24 $100,000
  • October '24 Oct '24 $90,962
  • September '24 Sep '24 $150,000
  • August '24 Aug '24 $105,000
  • July '24 Jul '24 $120,250
  • June '24 Jun '24 $120,000
  • May '24 May '24 $130,000
  • April '24 Apr '24 $87,889
  • March '24 Mar '24 $107,750
Number of Homes Sold i
261
(Feb 2025)
-13.9%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 261
  • January '25 Jan '25 371
  • December '24 Dec '24 330
  • November '24 Nov '24 213
  • October '24 Oct '24 235
  • September '24 Sep '24 302
  • August '24 Aug '24 422
  • July '24 Jul '24 361
  • June '24 Jun '24 518
  • May '24 May '24 411
  • April '24 Apr '24 354
  • March '24 Mar '24 305
Number of Purchase Loans i
154
(Feb 2025)
+14.9%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 154
  • January '25 Jan '25 229
  • December '24 Dec '24 201
  • November '24 Nov '24 122
  • October '24 Oct '24 148
  • September '24 Sep '24 134
  • August '24 Aug '24 240
  • July '24 Jul '24 183
  • June '24 Jun '24 259
  • May '24 May '24 237
  • April '24 Apr '24 177
  • March '24 Mar '24 175
Number of REFI Loans i
152
(Feb 2025)
+60%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 152
  • January '25 Jan '25 170
  • December '24 Dec '24 83
  • November '24 Nov '24 86
  • October '24 Oct '24 83
  • September '24 Sep '24 73
  • August '24 Aug '24 119
  • July '24 Jul '24 96
  • June '24 Jun '24 95
  • May '24 May '24 89
  • April '24 Apr '24 106
  • March '24 Mar '24 88
Number of HELOC Loans i
62
(Feb 2025)
-38.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 62
  • January '25 Jan '25 123
  • December '24 Dec '24 90
  • November '24 Nov '24 68
  • October '24 Oct '24 74
  • September '24 Sep '24 91
  • August '24 Aug '24 105
  • July '24 Jul '24 99
  • June '24 Jun '24 135
  • May '24 May '24 154
  • April '24 Apr '24 127
  • March '24 Mar '24 113

Buncombe County, NC Real Estate Market Overview

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Buncombe County, NC Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 12 Buncombe County, NC properties with a foreclosure filing in February 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
12
(Feb 2025)
+50%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 12
  • January '25 Jan '25 19
  • December '24 Dec '24 7
  • November '24 Nov '24 7
  • October '24 Oct '24 4
  • September '24 Sep '24 8
  • August '24 Aug '24 16
  • July '24 Jul '24 10
  • June '24 Jun '24 11
  • May '24 May '24 14
  • April '24 Apr '24 19
  • March '24 Mar '24 12
Foreclosure Starts i
7
(Feb 2025)
+40%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 7
  • January '25 Jan '25 13
  • December '24 Dec '24 4
  • November '24 Nov '24 5
  • October '24 Oct '24 1
  • September '24 Sep '24 5
  • August '24 Aug '24 14
  • July '24 Jul '24 7
  • June '24 Jun '24 7
  • May '24 May '24 7
  • April '24 Apr '24 15
  • March '24 Mar '24 10
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
  • February '25 Feb '25 N/A
  • January '25 Jan '25 N/A
  • December '24 Dec '24 N/A
  • November '24 Nov '24 1
  • October '24 Oct '24 N/A
  • September '24 Sep '24 N/A
  • August '24 Aug '24 1
  • July '24 Jul '24 1
  • June '24 Jun '24 1
  • May '24 May '24 2
  • April '24 Apr '24 N/A
  • March '24 Mar '24 2
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