Is Benson, NC a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Benson is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Benson, NC

How much do homes in Benson, NC cost?

Median Sold Price

$349,900

$189/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$3,950(+1.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Benson have sold for 1.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Benson was $349,900 in October 2024, up 1.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $189.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $180K-
N/A
2 $160.2K$189K
+18.0%
3 $335K$332.4K
-0.8%
4 $393.4K$422.4K
+7.4%
5+ $457.4K$513.6K
+12.3%

Summary: Benson housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 18%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 0.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 12.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Grove Township
+5.6%
Benson
+1.1%
Banner Township
-3.4%

Housing Supply in Benson, NC

How many homes are available in Benson, NC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
106101-4.7%

Summary: The Benson real estate market had 101 homes for sale in October 2024, a 4.7% decrease compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 21
-50.0%
3 7273
+1.4%
4 3023
-23.3%
5+ 24
+100.0%

Summary: The Benson housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 50%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 23.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 100%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
2018-10.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

8 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

8 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Benson, you may be able to get a good deal. 44.4% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 18 homes were sold or pending in Benson in October 2024, down by 10.0% month-over-month. Of the 18 sold homes, 44% were sold under asking, 44% were sold at asking, and 11% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Benson, NC

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

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
74 Days55 Days-25.8%

Summary: Homes in Benson had an average of 55 days on market in Oct 2024, down by 25.8% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

8 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

7 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 18 homes were sold in Benson; 44% of homes were sold within 30 days, 39% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 17% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

Report Updated 20 Days Ago

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