Updated May 2026 · Redfin · 3-month window
27701 Real Estate Market Update: Durham, NC, May 2026
The latest housing-market numbers for ZIP code 27701 in Durham, North Carolina, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP-level figures are a rolling three-month window.
| Metric | Value | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $480K | ▼ -2.0% | ▼ -12.7% |
| Days on market | 57 | ▼ -30.5% | ▲ +78.1% |
| Homes for sale | 137 | ▲ +14.2% | ▲ +16.1% |
| Sale-to-list | 96.8% | ▲ +0.6% | ▼ -2.3% |
| Homes sold | 77 | ▲ +37.5% | ▲ +14.9% |
Figures from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code tracker (rolling 3-month window, not seasonally adjusted). Verify against your MLS before posting. Not a valuation for a specific home.
What the 27701 numbers say
The 27701 ZIP in Durham is cooling. The median sale price sits at $480,000, 12.7% below last year. The market has loosened: a typical listing now takes around 57 days to go under contract, with sellers getting 96.8% of list price.
Based on 77 recent sales, 27701 is currently an active market.
What this means if you sell in 27701
Use these figures to set expectations early. Lead a listing appointment with the median price and the 57-day pace, show the year-over-year direction, and frame 27701 as an active market. Buyers and sellers trust an agent who knows their exact ZIP, not just the metro average.
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Build the Durham post →Frequently asked: the 27701 housing market
- What is the median home price in ZIP 27701 (Durham, NC)?
- As of May 2026, the median sale price in ZIP 27701 is $480,000 (-12.7% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center. Figures are a rolling 3-month window for this ZIP code.
- Is ZIP 27701 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
- ZIP 27701 is currently an active market, based on a 96.8% sale-to-list ratio, about 57 days on market for May 2026.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 27701?
- A typical listing in 27701 goes under contract in about 57 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
- Where does this 27701 market data come from?
- All figures come from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code market tracker, a rolling 3-month window refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.
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Data: Redfin · Redfin Data Center (ZIP-code market tracker). Figures are a ZIP-level 3-month snapshot, not a valuation for a specific home.