Housing Market Report for Transylvania County, NC

This housing market report uses absorption rates to track supply and demand for Transylvania County, NC. With 12.4 months of inventory across all segments, conditions currently favor buyers — more homes are available than active buyers, creating more room to negotiate on price and terms. Use the tables below to explore specific price ranges and property types in detail. [Last updated: October 30, 2026]

Seller's Market
Under 3 months

High demand, low inventory. Homes sell fast, often above asking price. Sellers hold leverage.

Balanced Market
3 – 6 months

Supply and demand are roughly equal. Prices are stable and negotiations are more equitable.

Buyer's Market
Over 6 months

More supply than demand. Buyers can negotiate, request concessions, and take their time.

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Houses

Hottest Segment 🔥
$2.25m – $2.5m

Absorption rate of 0.7, with 1.5 months of inventory.

Coolest Segment ❄️
$3m – $3.5m

With 42 months of inventory, buyers have more time and negotiating power in this range.

Most Active
$550k – $600k

21 active listings with 13 sold in the last 6 months.

Market Overview
All Segments

With 8.9 months of inventory overall, buyers currently hold the advantage.

List Price Available # of Homes Available Sold Last
6 Months
Sold in Last 6 Months
Under
Contract
Sold in Last 6 Months
Absorption
Rate
Absorption Rate
Months of
Inventory
Months of Inventory
Market
25k-50k 1 0.2 0 Seller's
50k-75k 1 0
75k-100k 1 0
100k-125k 2 0.3 0 Seller's
125k-150k 1 1 1 0.2 6 Balanced
150k-175k 1 2 0.3 3 Balanced
175k-200k 1 3 0.5 2 Seller's
200k-225k 3 0
225k-250k 2 4 0.3 3 Balanced
250k-275k 9 9 2 0.2 6 Balanced
275k-300k 5 6 0.2 5 Balanced
300k-325k 5 9 0.3 3.3 Balanced
325k-350k 8 4 0.1 12 Buyer's
350k-375k 14 8 1 0.1 10.5 Buyer's
375k-400k 5 5 0.2 6 Balanced
400k-425k 8 5 0.1 9.6 Buyer's
425k-450k 13 9 0.1 8.7 Buyer's
450k-475k 6 5 0.1 7.2 Buyer's
475k-500k 13 4 0.1 19.5 Buyer's
500k-550k 24 12 0.1 12 Buyer's
550k-600k 21 13 0.1 9.7 Buyer's
600k-650k 14 12 0.1 7 Buyer's
650k-700k 11 10 0.2 6.6 Buyer's
700k-750k 8 5 0.1 9.6 Buyer's
750k-800k 2 6 0.5 2 Seller's
800k-850k 9 13 0.2 4.2 Balanced
850k-900k 15 6 0.1 15 Buyer's
900k-950k 3 4 0.2 4.5 Balanced
950k-1m 5 2 0.1 15 Buyer's
1m-1.1m 7 3 0.1 14 Buyer's
1.1m-1.2m 10 7 0.1 8.6 Buyer's
1.2m-1.3m 7 4 0.1 10.5 Buyer's
1.3m-1.4m 4 2 1 0.1 12 Buyer's
1.4m-1.5m 6 2 0.1 18 Buyer's
1.5m-1.6m 2 2 0.2 6 Balanced
1.6m-1.7m 2 3 0.3 4 Balanced
1.7m-1.8m 2 2 1 0.2 6 Balanced
1.8m-1.9m 1 1 0.2 6 Balanced
1.9m-2m 4 0
2m-2.25m 2 0
2.25m-2.5m 1 4 0.7 1.5 Seller's
2.5m-2.75m 3 0
2.75m-3m 3 1 0.1 18 Buyer's
3m-3.5m 7 1 0 42
3.5m-4m 7 1 0 42
4m-4.5m 2 0
4.5m-5m 4 0
5m-6m 1 0
6m-7m 2 1 0.1 12 Buyer's
8m-9m 2 0
9m-10m 1 0

Townhouses

Hottest Segment 🔥
$550k – $600k

Absorption rate of 0.3, with 3 months of inventory.

Coolest Segment ❄️
$1.2m – $1.3m

With 12 months of inventory, buyers have more time and negotiating power in this range.

Most Active
$550k – $600k

1 active listings with 2 sold in the last 6 months.

Market Overview
All Segments

Supply and demand are roughly in balance at 6 months of inventory.

List Price Available # of Homes Available Sold Last
6 Months
Sold in Last 6 Months
Under
Contract
Sold in Last 6 Months
Absorption
Rate
Absorption Rate
Months of
Inventory
Months of Inventory
Market
325k-350k 1 1 0.2 6 Balanced
425k-450k 1 0
550k-600k 1 2 0.3 3 Balanced
850k-900k 1 0.2 0 Seller's
1.2m-1.3m 2 1 0.1 12 Buyer's

Condos

Hottest Segment 🔥
$300k – $325k

Absorption rate of 0.3, with 3 months of inventory.

Coolest Segment ❄️
$275k – $300k

With 12 months of inventory, buyers have more time and negotiating power in this range.

Most Active
$325k – $350k

7 active listings with 4 sold in the last 6 months.

Market Overview
All Segments

With 7.3 months of inventory overall, buyers currently hold the advantage.

List Price Available # of Homes Available Sold Last
6 Months
Sold in Last 6 Months
Under
Contract
Sold in Last 6 Months
Absorption
Rate
Absorption Rate
Months of
Inventory
Months of Inventory
Market
175k-200k 1 0.2 0 Seller's
200k-225k 2 2 1 0.2 6 Balanced
225k-250k 1 0
250k-275k 2 0.3 0 Seller's
275k-300k 2 1 0.1 12 Buyer's
300k-325k 1 2 0.3 3 Balanced
325k-350k 7 4 0.1 10.5 Buyer's
350k-375k 1 2 0.3 3 Balanced
375k-400k 6 3 0.1 12 Buyer's
400k-425k 2 1 0.1 12 Buyer's
425k-450k 2 1 0.1 12 Buyer's
450k-475k 1 0
475k-500k 1 0.2 0 Seller's
500k-550k 2 0.3 0 Seller's
550k-600k 3 0
600k-650k 1 1 0.2 6 Balanced
650k-700k 1 0
750k-800k 1 0.2 0 Seller's
800k-850k 1 0
850k-900k 1 0.2 0 Seller's
900k-950k 1 0
950k-1m 1 0.2 0 Seller's
1.1m-1.2m 1 0.2 0 Seller's
1.2m-1.3m 1 1 0.2 6 Balanced
1.6m-1.7m 1 0

Land

Hottest Segment 🔥
$200k – $225k

Absorption rate of 0.2, with 6 months of inventory.

Coolest Segment ❄️
$225k – $250k

With 72 months of inventory, buyers have more time and negotiating power in this range.

Most Active
$50k – $75k

40 active listings with 12 sold in the last 6 months.

Market Overview
All Segments

With 26.1 months of inventory overall, buyers currently hold the advantage.

List Price Available # of Homes Available Sold Last
6 Months
Sold in Last 6 Months
Under
Contract
Sold in Last 6 Months
Absorption
Rate
Absorption Rate
Months of
Inventory
Months of Inventory
Market
0-25k 33 6 1 0 33
25k-50k 37 10 0 22.2
50k-75k 40 12 0.1 20 Buyer's
75k-100k 32 10 0.1 19.2 Buyer's
100k-125k 17 3 0 34
125k-150k 16 2 0 48
150k-175k 10 3 0.1 20 Buyer's
175k-200k 8 0
200k-225k 3 3 0.2 6 Balanced
225k-250k 12 1 0 72
250k-275k 2 0
275k-300k 8 4 0.1 12 Buyer's
300k-325k 4 0
325k-350k 9 0
350k-375k 1 1 0.2 6 Balanced
375k-400k 3 1 0.1 18 Buyer's
400k-425k 2 1 0.1 12 Buyer's
425k-450k 3 2 0.1 9 Buyer's
450k-475k 3 0
475k-500k 4 1 0 24
500k-550k 2 1 0.1 12 Buyer's
550k-600k 2 1 0.1 12 Buyer's
600k-650k 1 0
650k-700k 1 0
700k-750k 3 0
750k-800k 1 0
800k-850k 1 0
950k-1m 1 1 0.2 6 Balanced
1m-1.1m 1 0
1.1m-1.2m 2 0
1.2m-1.3m 1 0
1.7m-1.8m 1 0
1.9m-2m 1 0
2m-2.25m 2 0
2.25m-2.5m 1 0
2.5m-2.75m 1 0
2.75m-3m 1 0
3m-3.5m 1 0
3.5m-4m 1 0
4m-4.5m 1 0
6m-7m 1 0