How does the City of Asheville housing market compare with July 2025?

ASHEVILLE CITY — July 2026

Pending Sales: 164 | +12.3%

Closed Sales: 173 | +3.6%

Average Sales Price: $630,584 | −5.6%

Cumulative Days on Market Until Sale: 70 days | +12.9%

Average List Price: $717,402 | −8.9%

Inventory of Homes for Sale: 969 | +5.6%

BUNCOMBE COUNTY — July 2026

Pending Sales: 320 | +3.6%

Closed Sales: 350 | +6.7%

Average Sales Price: $613,276 | −5.4%

Cumulative Days on Market Until Sale: 75 days | +36.4%

Average List Price: $715,207 | −4.2%

Inventory of Homes for Sale: 1,812 | +6.8%

ASHEVILLE REGION - July 2026

Includes Buncombe, Burke, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk & Rutherford Counties.

Pending Sales: 995 | +6.5%

Closed Sales: 985 | +4.9%

Average Sales Price: $535,426 | −0.5%

Cumulative Days on Market Until Sale: 78 days | +16.4%

Average List Price: $621,256 | −0.6%

Inventory of Homes for Sale: 5,353 | +3.6%

Takeaways: At the same time, homes are taking longer to sell and the average sales price has decreased. The July numbers point to a market with more inventory and a more time for buyers to make decisions, while sellers may need to pay close attention to pricing and market conditions. If you’re thinking about buying or selling, we’re happy to help you navigate the current market conditions.

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