Is Harnett County, NC a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Harnett County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Harnett County has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Harnett County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Harnett County, NC

How much do homes in Harnett County, NC cost?

Median Sold Price

$313,796

$170/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$8,457(+2.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Harnett County have sold for 2.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Harnett County was $313,796 in May 2024, up 2.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $170.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $100K$119.7K
+19.8%
2 $170K$175K
+2.9%
3 $283.7K$294.9K
+4.0%
4 $354K$355K
0.3%
5+ $391.5K$387.4K
-1.0%

Summary: Harnett County housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 19.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 0.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Sampson County
+7.1%
Lee County
+4.9%
Cumberland County
+4.1%
Harnett County
+2.8%
Johnston County
-1.7%

Housing Supply in Harnett County, NC

How many homes are available in Harnett County, NC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
682679-0.4%

Summary: The Harnett County real estate market had 679 homes for sale in May 2024, a 0.4% decrease compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 12
+100.0%
2 4852
+8.3%
3 386365
-5.4%
4 220229
+4.1%
5+ 2731
+14.8%

Summary: The Harnett County housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 8.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 5.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 14.8%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
113135+19.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

50 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

62 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

23 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Harnett County, expect to pay close to the asking price. 45.9% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 135 homes were sold or pending in Harnett County in May 2024, up by 19.5% month-over-month. Of the 135 sold homes, 37% were sold under asking, 46% were sold at asking, and 17% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Harnett County, NC

How long does it take to sell a home in Harnett County, NC?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
102 Days39 Days-61.0%

Summary: Homes in Harnett County had an average of 39 days on market in May 2024, down by 61% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

94 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

21 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

20 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Harnett County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 135 homes were sold in Harnett County; 70% of homes were sold within 30 days, 16% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 15% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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