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Buncombe County, NC · May 2026

Real Estate Activity

Buncombe County, NC saw 290 homes sold and 640 new listings in May 2026. Track real estate activity for the May 2026 Buncombe County, NC housing market, with current market data and plain-English context for buyers, sellers, and local agents.

NEW LISTINGS

640
6% MoM
8% YoY

UNDER CONTRACT

380
6%
14%

HOMES SOLD

290
5%
4%

Buncombe added 260 more new listings to the market than it took off (put under contract), which increased the overall supply. Home sales (closings) decreased in May, just remember that many of those homes went under contract in a previous month.

This is the total number of homes that listed for sale during May.

This is the total number of homes that went under contract during May (ie: went from an Active status to a Pending/Under Contract status).

This is the total number of homes that sold (closed) during May.

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