Updated May 2026 · Redfin · 3-month window
28786 Real Estate Market Update: Waynesville, NC, May 2026
The latest housing-market numbers for ZIP code 28786 in Waynesville, 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 | $407K | ▼ -2.9% | ▼ -2.2% |
| Days on market | 82 | ▼ -32.0% | ▼ -15.5% |
| Homes for sale | 160 | ▲ +8.8% | ▼ -8.0% |
| Sale-to-list | 98.0% | • 0.0% | ▲ +1.2% |
| Homes sold | 87 | ▲ +4.8% | ▲ +6.1% |
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 28786 numbers say
The 28786 ZIP in Waynesville is cooling. The median sale price sits at $407,000, 2.2% below last year. The market has loosened: a typical listing now takes around 82 days to go under contract, with sellers getting 98.0% of list price.
Based on 87 recent sales, 28786 is currently an active market.
What this means if you sell in 28786
Use these figures to set expectations early. Lead a listing appointment with the median price and the 82-day pace, show the year-over-year direction, and frame 28786 as an active market. Buyers and sellers trust an agent who knows their exact ZIP, not just the metro average.
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- What is the median home price in ZIP 28786 (Waynesville, NC)?
- As of May 2026, the median sale price in ZIP 28786 is $407,000 (-2.2% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center. Figures are a rolling 3-month window for this ZIP code.
- Is ZIP 28786 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
- ZIP 28786 is currently an active market, based on a 98.0% sale-to-list ratio, about 82 days on market for May 2026.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 28786?
- A typical listing in 28786 goes under contract in about 82 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
- Where does this 28786 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.