Buncombe County, NC Real Estate & Property Data

Buncombe County Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: September 20, 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 $515,000. Buncombe County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 4,523 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Buncombe County real estate data indicates that the county has 22 properties in foreclosure and 2 REOs (real estate bank owned) properties.

Buncombe County Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 98,264
Total Commercial Properties 5,571
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 48 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,767
Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 2,636
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q3 2025) 0.89%
Total 2024 Residential Sales 4,093
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q3 2025) 40.76%
Effective 2024 Property Tax 0.48%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 127
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Buncombe County, NC Real Estate Overview

There were 4,523 residential properties sold in the past year in Buncombe County, NC. The median home value in Buncombe County, NC is $482,962. There are a total of 98,264 residential properties in the Buncombe.

Median Sales Price i
$515,000
(Jul 2025)
-3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 $515,000
  • June '25 Jun '25 $510,000
  • May '25 May '25 $500,000
  • April '25 Apr '25 $500,000
  • March '25 Mar '25 $450,000
  • February '25 Feb '25 $494,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $452,500
  • 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 $480,000
Median Down Payment i
$92,500
(Jul 2025)
-23.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 $92,500
  • June '25 Jun '25 $95,345
  • May '25 May '25 $97,080
  • April '25 Apr '25 $87,550
  • March '25 Mar '25 $97,650
  • February '25 Feb '25 $97,463
  • January '25 Jan '25 $87,000
  • 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
Number of Homes Sold i
392
(Jul 2025)
+8.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 392
  • June '25 Jun '25 387
  • May '25 May '25 330
  • April '25 Apr '25 383
  • March '25 Mar '25 347
  • February '25 Feb '25 262
  • January '25 Jan '25 535
  • December '24 Dec '24 331
  • November '24 Nov '24 214
  • October '24 Oct '24 235
  • September '24 Sep '24 302
  • August '24 Aug '24 443
Number of Purchase Loans i
212
(Jul 2025)
+16.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 212
  • June '25 Jun '25 209
  • May '25 May '25 198
  • April '25 Apr '25 175
  • March '25 Mar '25 162
  • February '25 Feb '25 154
  • January '25 Jan '25 329
  • December '24 Dec '24 201
  • November '24 Nov '24 122
  • October '24 Oct '24 148
  • September '24 Sep '24 134
  • August '24 Aug '24 250
Number of REFI Loans i
141
(Jul 2025)
+46.9%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 141
  • June '25 Jun '25 125
  • May '25 May '25 158
  • April '25 Apr '25 171
  • March '25 Mar '25 171
  • February '25 Feb '25 152
  • January '25 Jan '25 245
  • 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
Number of HELOC Loans i
103
(Jul 2025)
+5.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 103
  • June '25 Jun '25 109
  • May '25 May '25 96
  • April '25 Apr '25 99
  • March '25 Mar '25 84
  • February '25 Feb '25 62
  • January '25 Jan '25 181
  • 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

Buncombe County, NC Real Estate Market Overview

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Buncombe County, NC Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 22 Buncombe County, NC properties with a foreclosure filing in July 2025. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 17 Buncombe County, NC properties and repossessed 2 Buncombe County, NC properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in July 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
22
(Jul 2025)
+120%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 22
  • June '25 Jun '25 12
  • May '25 May '25 11
  • April '25 Apr '25 31
  • March '25 Mar '25 20
  • 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
Foreclosure Starts i
17
(Jul 2025)
+142.9%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 17
  • June '25 Jun '25 6
  • May '25 May '25 7
  • April '25 Apr '25 25
  • March '25 Mar '25 12
  • 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
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
2
(Jul 2025)
+100%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 2
  • June '25 Jun '25 7
  • May '25 May '25 N/A
  • April '25 Apr '25 1
  • March '25 Mar '25 N/A
  • 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
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