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Wake County

Wake County is home to 965 active real estate agents and 2,182 active real estate offices.  There are 3 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 41 agents known for being pricing experts.

Over the past 12 months there have been 17,086 active and sold properties, with 270 reviews in total. This is a 9% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.

86%
Happiness rating
270
Reviews collected
965
Active agents
2,182
Active offices
17,086
Properties sold
16,636
Properties active

Latest reviews in Wake County

Local market insights

Sellers in Wake County are some of the happiest

86% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.

Favourable buyers market in Wake County

The median sales price for houses is down by 1% YoY making it a great time for buyers.

Wake County is known for its price experts

41 agents have earned the Price Expert badge - reflecting their ability to achieve a price that meets or exceeds their clients expectations.

Property market insights

Price and performance data by property type for Wake County.

Median price snapshot for single-family properties

The median sale price for single-family properties in Wake County is $540.98k, down 1% over the last 12 months. The number of single-family properties sold has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months.

Median single-family price
$540.98k
Median days on market for single-family properties
25
Bedrooms
Median Price
Sold
3 bedroom
$422.16k
4537
4 bedroom
$615.37k
4706
5 bedroom
$710.31k
2270

Happy sellers in Wake County

86%
86% of sellers in Wake County reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Wake County stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 91 reviews in Wake County over the last 12 months.

Top agencies by market share

Over the 12 months Howard Perry & Walston Realtor have sold 1464 properties, which accounts for 5% of the property sales in Wake County. This is followed by Compass -- Raleigh with 1232 property sales (4%) and Keller Williams Legacy at 915 property sales (3%).

Howard Perry & Walston Realtor
5%
Compass -- Raleigh
4%
Keller Williams Legacy
3%

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For Wake County
Linda  Trevor
Linda Trevor

Compass -- Cary

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