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Burke County, NC Real Estate & Property Data

Last Updated: September 20, 2025

With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Burke County, NC sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Burke County, NC is $275,000. Burke County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 1,335 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Burke County real estate data indicates that the county has 10 properties in foreclosure and 2 REOs (real estate bank owned) properties.

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Total Residential Properties 34,207

Total Commercial Properties 706

Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 56 Years

Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,654

Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 707

% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q3 2025) 0.89%

Total 2024 Residential Sales 1,290

% of Equity Rich Homes (Q3 2025) 31.65%

Effective 2024 Property Tax 0.49%

Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 60

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Burke County, NC Real Estate Overview

There were 1,335 residential properties sold in the past year in Burke County, NC. The median home value in Burke County, NC is $252,313. There are a total of 34,207 residential properties in the Burke.

Median Sales Price i

$275,000

(Jul 2025)

-0.7%

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5 years

July '25 Jul '25 $275,000
June '25 Jun '25 $283,000
May '25 May '25 $300,000
April '25 Apr '25 $250,000
March '25 Mar '25 $303,000
February '25 Feb '25 $307,500
January '25 Jan '25 $280,000
December '24 Dec '24 $277,500
November '24 Nov '24 $292,500
October '24 Oct '24 $265,000
September '24 Sep '24 $260,000
August '24 Aug '24 $252,403

Median Down Payment i

$41,500

(Jul 2025)

+13%

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1 year 3 years

5 years

July '25 Jul '25 $41,500
June '25 Jun '25 $59,224
May '25 May '25 $31,000
April '25 Apr '25 $19,750
March '25 Mar '25 $47,000
February '25 Feb '25 $82,319
January '25 Jan '25 $30,500
December '24 Dec '24 $24,892
November '24 Nov '24 $39,805
October '24 Oct '24 $43,000
September '24 Sep '24 $50,000
August '24 Aug '24 $18,123

Number of Homes Sold i

118

(Jul 2025)

-10.6%

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1 year 3 years

5 years

July '25 Jul '25 118
June '25 Jun '25 100
May '25 May '25 111
April '25 Apr '25 107
March '25 Mar '25 92
February '25 Feb '25 94
January '25 Jan '25 85
December '24 Dec '24 85
November '24 Nov '24 92
October '24 Oct '24 119
September '24 Sep '24 85
August '24 Aug '24 115

Number of Purchase Loans i

(Jul 2025)

+3%

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5 years

July '25 Jul '25 68
June '25 Jun '25 60
May '25 May '25 55
April '25 Apr '25 64
March '25 Mar '25 54
February '25 Feb '25 33
January '25 Jan '25 49
December '24 Dec '24 51
November '24 Nov '24 56
October '24 Oct '24 75
September '24 Sep '24 54
August '24 Aug '24 68

Number of REFI Loans i

(Jul 2025)

+7.7%

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5 years

July '25 Jul '25 56
June '25 Jun '25 38
May '25 May '25 57
April '25 Apr '25 51
March '25 Mar '25 39
February '25 Feb '25 35
January '25 Jan '25 30
December '24 Dec '24 42
November '24 Nov '24 37
October '24 Oct '24 37
September '24 Sep '24 33
August '24 Aug '24 39

Number of HELOC Loans i

(Jul 2025)

+5.7%

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5 years

July '25 Jul '25 37
June '25 Jun '25 33
May '25 May '25 31
April '25 Apr '25 30
March '25 Mar '25 38
February '25 Feb '25 28
January '25 Jan '25 19
December '24 Dec '24 30
November '24 Nov '24 19
October '24 Oct '24 44
September '24 Sep '24 32
August '24 Aug '24 33

Burke County, NC Real Estate Market Overview

Last 30 days

City

Median Est. Value
City

Median Est. Value
City

Median Est. Value

Connelly Springs

$252,313 $152.52/sqft
Drexel

$74,673 $54.77/sqft
Glen Alpine
Hildebran

$238,233 $163.99/sqft
Morganton

$255,833 $152.67/sqft
Valdese

$252,456 $155.84/sqft

Burke County, NC Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 10 Burke County, NC properties with a foreclosure filing in July 2025. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 7 Burke County, NC properties and repossessed 2 Burke County, NC properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in July 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i

(Jul 2025)

+66.7%

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